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Ford Explorer Weight and Payload by Year

How Ford Explorer curb weight, GVWR, and payload changed across catalog years.

The largest stored change occurs between 2001 and 2002, when curb weight, gvwr, and payload change.

Key changes

  1. 2002

    Stored figures changed

    Curb weight +261 lb · GVWR −220 lb · Payload +531 lb

  2. 2006

    Stored figures changed

    Curb weight +226 lb · GVWR +760 lb · Payload +89 lb

  3. 2011

    Stored figures changed

    Curb weight +100 lb · GVWR −120 lb

  4. 2015

    Curb weight changed

    4,697 lb → 4,882 lb

  5. 2022

    Curb weight changed

    4,727 lb → 5,076 lb

Curb weight by year

Curb weight by year. 4,113 lb to 5,076 lb across 1999–2023.19992002200420062010201520202023

Weight by year

YearCurbGVWRPayload
20234,345–5,076 lb6,160 lb—
20224,345–5,076 lb——
20214,345–4,727 lb6,160 lb—
20204,345–4,727 lb6,160 lb—
20194,443–4,901 lb6,160 lb—
20184,443–4,901 lb6,160 lb—
20174,443–4,901 lb6,160 lb—
20164,443–4,901 lb6,160 lb—
20154,432–4,882 lb6,160 lb—
20144,534–4,697 lb6,160 lb—
20134,534–4,697 lb6,160 lb—
20124,557–4,731 lb6,160 lb—
20114,557–4,732 lb6,160 lb—
20104,460–4,632 lb6,110–6,280 lb1,450–1,520 lb
20094,460–4,712 lb6,110–6,280 lb1,450–1,520 lb
20084,460–4,712 lb6,110–6,280 lb1,450–1,520 lb
20074,460–4,712 lb6,110–6,280 lb1,450–1,520 lb
20064,440–4,706 lb6,110–6,280 lb1,414–1,520 lb
20054,306–4,480 lb5,200–5,520 lb1,414–1,431 lb
20044,306–4,480 lb5,200–5,520 lb1,414–1,446 lb
20034,159–4,381 lb5,200–5,520 lb1,414–1,446 lb
20024,159–4,374 lb5,200–5,420 lb1,414–1,431 lb
20013,876–4,113 lb5,200–5,640 lb900 lb
20003,680–4,113 lb4,700–5,640 lb750–900 lb
19993,675–4,128 lb—750–900 lb