2011 Ford Explorer
2011 · Fifth generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
2,000 lb
Payload
1,428–1,603 lb
Curb weight
4,557–4,732 lb
Horsepower
290 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
17 mpg
Fuel tank
18.6 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x114.3
Engines
Duratec 35
Drivetrain
4x4
Configurations
6
Complaints in dataset
707
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Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 6 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Every stored rating in this year falls in a tight band — do not treat 2,000 lb as a complete model maximum. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Dimensions
197.1 in
Ground Clearance
7.6–8.3 in
Wheel Sizes
5x114.3
Tire Sizes
OEM sizes
Interior
40.6 in
MPG
17 mpg
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Fuses
Stored diagrams
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
707 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.