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Ford Explorer U152 Facelift (2002–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 3
2002 - 2005
U152
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Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 4.0 V6 | 5 | 213 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 4.6i V8 4WD | 5 | 242 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 5.4 L 3V AWD | 5 | 303 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Ford Explorer U152 Facelift overview
The Ford Explorer (U152 Facelift) is the 3rd generation of the Explorer, built from 2002 to 2005. It is offered as a SUV with 3 engines (petrol), from 213 HP to 303 HP. The 4.6 V8 (242 Hp) reaches a top speed of 185 km/h and is 4810 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Ford Explorer have?
The Ford Explorer (U152 Facelift) has 213 HP to 303 HP, depending on the engine: 4.0 Cologne (213 HP), 4.6 Modular (242 HP), 5.4 Triton (303 HP).
What engines are available for the Ford Explorer?
The Ford Explorer is available with 3 engines: 4.0 Cologne (213 HP, petrol), 4.6 Modular (242 HP, petrol), 5.4 Triton (303 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Ford Explorer?
The Ford Explorer is 4810 mm long, 1830 mm wide, 1830 mm tall, with a 2890 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Ford Explorer III |
|---|---|
| Year | 2002–2005 |
| Platform | Ford U2 |
| Variant | 4.6 V8 (242 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 242 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4750 rpm |
| Torque | 380 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 185 km/h |
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Engine
| Engine code | Modular V8 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4601 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 90.2 mm |
| Stroke | 90.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.4 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 L |
| Coolant | 18.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5r55w |
| Gearbox manufacturer | ford |
Dimensions
| Length | 4810 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1830 mm |
| Height | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm |
| Front track | 1545 mm |
| Rear track | 1555 mm |
| Boot space | 1320 – 2490 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1965 kg |
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Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 16.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 85.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 235/70 R16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.2 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque | 5.2 kg/Nm, 193.4 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2002 |
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| End Of Production | 2005 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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