2001 Ford Explorer XLS 5MT
The 2001 Ford Explorer XLS 5MT is a 210-hp 4.0-liter V6 with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $25,810 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 210 horsepower at 5,250 rpm and 254 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The Explorer measures 190.7 inches long on a 111.6-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $25,810 ($47,364 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.0L Cologne SOHC V6 |
| Displacement | 4 L |
| Horsepower | 210 hp @ 5,250 rpm |
| Torque | 254 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Injection Type | Multiport Fuel Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 20 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 21 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Short/long-arm independent front suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf-sprung live rear axle |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 190.7 in |
| Width | 70.2 in |
| Height | 67.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.6 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars