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2001 Ford Explorer XLT

The 2001 Ford Explorer XLT is a 210-hp 4.0-liter V6 with a 5-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $28,610 MSRP and is rated at 17 mpg combined.

It makes 210 horsepower at 5,250 rpm and 254 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway (17 mpg combined).

The Explorer measures 190.7 inches long on a 111.6-inch wheelbase.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$28,610 ($52,503 *)
Engine
Engine Type4.0L Cologne SOHC V6
Displacement4 L
Horsepower210 hp @ 5,250 rpm
Torque254 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
ValvetrainSOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
Injection TypeMultiport Fuel Injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear-wheel drive
Transmission
Transmission5-speed automatic
Fuel Economy
City15 MPG
Highway20 MPG
Combined17 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tank Capacity21 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionShort/long-arm independent front suspension
Rear SuspensionLeaf-sprung live rear axle
Dimensions & Weight
Length190.7 in
Width70.2 in
Height67.7 in
Wheelbase111.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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