FordExplorer2006 · Fourth generation
  1. Ford Explorer
  2. Specs
  3. Towing Capacity
  4. 2006

2006 Ford Explorer Towing Capacity

3,020–3,230 lb
Catalog towing
3,230 lb · Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x4
Highest stored rating
  • Stored configurations14
  • Configurations with a rating14
  • Lowest stored rating3,020 lb — 3 configurations tie for lowest
  • Highest stored rating3,230 lb — 4 configurations tie for highest

Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows

Can I tow it?

Trailer weight vs the highest catalog rating this year catalog towing.

Payload

Payload is not published or derivable for a selected configuration. The checker stays off rather than inventing a number.

Configurations

ConfigurationTowingPayloadDriveHPCurb
Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x43,230 lb1,520 lb4x42104,615 lb
Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x43,230 lb1,520 lb4x42104,615 lb
XLS 4.0L 4dr 4x43,230 lb1,520 lb4x42104,615 lb
XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x43,230 lb1,520 lb4x42104,615 lb
Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr 4x43,140 lb1,520 lb4x42924,706 lb
Limited 4.6L 4dr 4x43,140 lb1,520 lb4x42924,706 lb
XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x43,140 lb1,520 lb4x42924,706 lb
Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x23,110 lb1,414 lb4x22104,440 lb
Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x23,110 lb1,414 lb4x22104,440 lb
XLS 4.0L 4dr 4x23,110 lb1,414 lb4x22104,440 lb
XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x23,110 lb1,414 lb4x22104,440 lb
Eddie Bauer 4.6L 4dr 4x23,020 lb1,414 lb4x22924,531 lb
Limited 4.6L 4dr 4x23,020 lb1,414 lb4x22924,531 lb
XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x23,020 lb1,414 lb4x22924,531 lb

Compare two configurations

Questions

What is the highest stored towing rating for a 2006 Ford Explorer?
3,230 lb · Eddie Bauer 4.0L 4dr 4x4, Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x4, XLS 4.0L 4dr 4x4, XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x4.
Do all configurations have the same towing rating?
Stored values: 3,230 lb, 3,140 lb, 3,110 lb, and 3,020 lb, depending on configuration.
How many configurations are represented?
14 stored configurations; 14 with a towing figure.

These are stored catalog configuration ratings and may not represent every package-specific maximum.