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2006 Ford Explorer Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2006 Ford Explorer comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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2006 |
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Ford |
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Explorer |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| MSRP |
$28,755.00 |
$26,699.00 |
$26,895.00 |
$26,995.00 |
| Destination |
$645.00 |
$595.00 |
$670.00 |
$595.00 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Standard Engine |
4L 210hp V6 |
2.7L 185hp V6 |
3.5L 192hp V6 |
3.5L 244hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
210 @ 5100 RPM |
185 @ 6000 RPM |
192 @ 5500 RPM |
244 @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque |
254 @ 3700 RPM |
184 @ 4000 RPM |
217 @ 3000 RPM |
240 @ 4500 RPM |
| Valves |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
4015 |
2736 |
3497 |
3471 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.9 X 3.3 |
3.5 X 3 |
3.7 X 3.4 |
3.5 X 3.7 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.7:1 |
9.5:1 |
10:1 |
10:1 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| City (mpg) |
15 |
17 |
15 |
18 |
| Highway (mpg) |
20 |
22 |
20 |
24 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
4614.3 |
3825 |
4387.2 |
4263.7 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
113.7 |
110.2 |
106.7 |
106.3 |
| Length (in.) |
193.4 |
187.4 |
179.8 |
188 |
| Width (in.) |
73.7 |
70.1 |
74.2 |
77.5 |
| Height (in.) |
72.8 |
68.5 |
71.3 |
70.1 |
| Track Front (in.) |
60.9 |
59.1 |
62.2 |
66.5 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
61.8 |
59.1 |
62.2 |
66.7 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
8.2 |
7.6 |
8.2 |
7.8 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
39.8 |
39.1 |
38.3 |
41.9 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
39.2 |
38 |
40.1 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
42.4 |
41.4 |
42.6 |
41.4 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
36.9 |
31.4 |
36.1 |
37.4 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
59 |
52.8 |
58.9 |
61.6 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
58.9 |
53 |
58.4 |
61.4 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
55.4 |
50.7 |
55.3 |
57.5 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
55.5 |
50.6 |
58 |
56.6 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
N/A |
119.8 |
105.8 |
153 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Front Suspension |
wishbone |
strut |
wishbone |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
wishbone |
beam |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
235/70R16 |
235/60R16 |
245/70R16 |
235/70R16 |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
4x4 wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
N/A |
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Ford Explorer XLS |
Suzuki XL-7 7 Pass Premium |
Kia Sorento EX |
Honda Pilot LX |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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