2004 Ford Explorer Towing Capacity
- 5,400–7,160 lb
- Catalog towing
- 7,160 lb · Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x2
- Highest stored rating
- Stored configurations32
- Configurations with a rating32
- Lowest stored rating5,400 lb — 2 configurations tie for lowest
- Highest stored rating7,160 lb — 8 configurations tie for highest
Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows
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Payload
Payload is not published or derivable for a selected configuration. The checker stays off rather than inventing a number.
Configurations
| Configuration | Towing | Payload | Drive | HP | Curb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 239 | 4,306 lb |
| Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| Limited 4.6L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 239 | 4,306 lb |
| XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| XLT 4.0L Sport 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 239 | 4,306 lb |
| XLT 4.6L Sport 4dr 4x2 | 7,160 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 239 | 4,306 lb |
| Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 239 | 4,462 lb |
| Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 239 | 4,381 lb |
| Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| Limited 4.0L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| Limited 4.6L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 239 | 4,462 lb |
| Limited 4.6L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 239 | 4,381 lb |
| NBX 4.0L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| NBX 4.6L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 239 | 4,462 lb |
| XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| XLT 4.0L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| XLT 4.0L Sport 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| XLT 4.0L Sport 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 239 | 4,462 lb |
| XLT 4.6L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 239 | 4,381 lb |
| XLT 4.6L Sport 4dr 4x4 | 7,000 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 239 | 4,462 lb |
| XLT 4.6L Sport 4dr All-wheel Drive | 7,000 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 239 | 4,381 lb |
| XLS 4.0L 4dr 4x2 | 5,800 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| XLS 4.0L Sport 4dr 4x2 | 5,800 lb | 1,414 lb | 4x2 | 210 | 4,318 lb |
| XLS 4.0L 4dr All-wheel Drive | 5,500 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| XLS 4.0L Sport 4dr All-wheel Drive | 5,500 lb | 1,446 lb | — | 210 | 4,374 lb |
| XLS 4.0L 4dr 4x4 | 5,400 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
| XLS 4.0L Sport 4dr 4x4 | 5,400 lb | 1,431 lb | 4x4 | 210 | 4,480 lb |
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Questions
- What is the highest stored towing rating for a 2004 Ford Explorer?
- 7,160 lb · Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x2, Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr 4x2, Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x2, Limited 4.6L 4dr 4x2, XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x2, XLT 4.0L Sport 4dr 4x2, XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x2, XLT 4.6L Sport 4dr 4x2.
- Do all configurations have the same towing rating?
- Stored values: 7,160 lb, 7,000 lb, 5,800 lb, 5,500 lb, and 5,400 lb, depending on configuration.
- How many configurations are represented?
- 32 stored configurations; 32 with a towing figure.
These are stored catalog configuration ratings and may not represent every package-specific maximum.