2014 Ford Explorer Specifications
Compare important 2014 Ford Explorer technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Exterior length |
197.10 |
197.10 |
197.10 |
197.10 |
197.10 |
197.10 |
197.10 |
| Exterior body width |
78.90 |
78.90 |
78.90 |
78.90 |
78.90 |
78.90 |
78.90 |
| Exterior height |
70.40 |
70.40 |
70.40 |
71.00 |
71.00 |
71.00 |
71.00 |
| Horsepower |
290 |
290 |
290 |
290 |
290 |
290 |
365 |
| Torque |
255 |
255 |
255 |
255 |
255 |
255 |
350 |
| Fuel economy - city |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
17 |
16 |
| Fuel economy - highway |
24 |
24 |
24 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
7.00 |
7.00 |
7.00 |
6.40 |
6.40 |
6.40 |
5.50 |
| 1/4 mile time |
15.50 |
15.50 |
15.50 |
15.00 |
15.00 |
15.00 |
14.20 |
| 1/4 mile speed |
94 |
94 |
94 |
92 |
92 |
92 |
97 |
| Lateral acceleration (g) |
0.80 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
0.80 |
| Slalom speed |
56 |
56 |
56 |
56 |
56 |
56 |
57 |
| Bore-and-Stroke |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.41 " |
3.64/3.49 " |
| Curb weight |
4534.00 |
4534.00 |
4534.00 |
4697.00 |
4697.00 |
4697.00 |
4697.00 |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
6160.00 |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
3080.00 |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
3300.00 |
| Maximum Trailer Weight |
2000.00 |
2000.00 |
2000.00 |
2000.00 |
2000.00 |
2000.00 |
5000.00 |
| Wheelbase |
112.60 |
112.60 |
112.60 |
112.60 |
112.60 |
112.60 |
112.60 |
| Front track |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
| Rear track |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
67.00 |
| Turning radius |
19.40 |
19.40 |
19.40 |
19.40 |
19.40 |
19.40 |
19.40 |
| Ground clearance |
7.60 |
7.60 |
N/A |
8.30 |
8.30 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Front legroom |
40.60 |
40.60 |
40.60 |
40.60 |
40.60 |
40.60 |
40.60 |
| Rear legroom |
39.80 |
39.80 |
39.80 |
39.80 |
39.80 |
39.80 |
39.80 |
| Front headroom |
41.40 |
41.40 |
41.40 |
41.40 |
41.40 |
41.40 |
41.40 |
| Rear headroom |
40.50 |
40.50 |
40.50 |
40.50 |
40.50 |
40.50 |
40.50 |
| Front hip room |
57.30 |
57.30 |
57.30 |
57.30 |
57.30 |
57.30 |
57.30 |
| Rear hip room |
56.70 |
56.70 |
56.70 |
56.70 |
56.70 |
56.70 |
56.70 |
| Front shoulder room |
61.30 |
61.30 |
61.30 |
61.30 |
61.30 |
61.30 |
61.30 |
| Rear shoulder room |
61.00 |
61.00 |
61.00 |
61.00 |
61.00 |
61.00 |
61.00 |
| Luggage volume |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
21.00 |
| Luggage volume (max) |
80.70 |
80.70 |
80.70 |
80.70 |
80.70 |
80.70 |
80.70 |
| Passenger volume |
152 |
152 |
152 |
152 |
152 |
152 |
152 |
| Fuel tank |
18.60 |
18.60 |
18.60 |
18.60 |
18.60 |
18.60 |
18.60 |
| Maximum GCWR |
6880.00 |
6880.00 |
6880.00 |
7060.00 |
7060.00 |
7060.00 |
7060.00 |
| Third row legroom |
33.20 |
33.20 |
33.20 |
33.20 |
33.20 |
33.20 |
33.20 |
| Third row headroom |
37.80 |
37.80 |
37.80 |
37.80 |
37.80 |
37.80 |
37.80 |
| Third row hip room |
40.70 |
40.70 |
40.70 |
40.70 |
40.70 |
40.70 |
40.70 |
| Third row shoulder room |
50.80 |
50.80 |
50.80 |
50.80 |
50.80 |
50.80 |
50.80 |
2014 Ford Explorer Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the Explorer, however, is its roomy interior. The 2014 Ford Explorer comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| 12V DC power outlet |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Seatback storage pockets |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2014 Ford Explorer Exterior Features
Would you like to grasp the idea which 2014 Ford Explorer trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Door count |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Front tires |
P245/65TR17.0 BSW AS |
P245/60HR18.0 BSW AS |
P255/50HR20.0 BSW AS |
P245/65TR17.0 BSW AS |
P245/60HR18.0 BSW AS |
P255/50HR20.0 BSW AS |
P255/50HR20.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels |
17" steel |
18" painted aluminum |
20" painted aluminum |
17" steel |
18" painted aluminum |
20" painted aluminum |
20" machined aluminum |
| Sunroof |
N/A |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
N/A |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| 2nd row sunroof |
N/A |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
N/A |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
| Windshield wipers - rain sensing |
N/A |
N/A |
3998 |
N/A |
N/A |
3998 |
N/A |
2014 Ford Explorer Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2014 Ford Explorer trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Standard seating |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
| Heated rear seats |
N/A |
N/A |
3979 |
N/A |
N/A |
3979 |
N/A |
2014 Ford Explorer Entertainment System
Some 2014 Ford Explorer trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Speakers |
6 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
12 |
12 |
| 1st row LCD screen |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Amplifier |
N/A |
opt |
std |
N/A |
opt |
std |
std |
| 2nd row LCD screen |
N/A |
2 |
2 |
N/A |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2014 Ford Explorer Safety and Security Features
Each 2014 Ford Explorer trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Rear child safety door locks |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Lane departure warning |
N/A |
N/A |
3994 |
N/A |
N/A |
3994 |
N/A |
2014 Ford Explorer Mechanical Features
The 2014 Ford Explorer will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Axle ratio |
3.39 |
3.39 |
3.39 |
3.65 |
3.65 |
3.65 |
3.16 |
2014 Ford Explorer Other Specs
In general, the 2014 Ford Explorer lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
| Trims |
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Limited 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: |
Base 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
XLT 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Limited 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
Sport 4dr 4x4, Engine: |
| Maximum towing capacity |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
5000 |
