Truck Trend Homepage

2006 Ford Explorer XLT Utility

Research the Explorer XLT Utility Ext Cab at Truck Trend Magazine online. Choose a category below to view pictures, retail & trade-in prices, browse classifieds, and more.
New Truck Price Quote
Get FREE, up-front new vehicle pricing and a no hassle buying experience.
2006 Ford Explorer
Engines: 4.6L V8; 4.0L V6; 5.0L V6
Transmissions: 5 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Manual; 0 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Two Wheel Drive; All Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive
Power: 210 HP; 239 HP; 292 HP; 160 HP
Get a Special Internet Only Price Quote
See More Ford Explorer Photos

2006 Explorer XLT Utility Specs

View all Specs
2006 Explorer XLT Utility Performance Hide
4,605 cc 4.6 liters V 8 front engine with 90.2 mm bore, 90 mm stroke, 9.8 compression ratio, overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and three valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 20 and EPA city (mpg): 14
Multi-point injection fuel system
22.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 218 kW , 292 HP SAE @ 5,750 rpm; 300 ft lb , 407 Nm @ 3,950 rpm

2006 Explorer XLT Utility Photos

See More Photos
Recent Articles
 
Truck Trend Garage: Expert Advice March/ April Edition...
Find out the answers to some commonly asked questions from the experts at Truck Trend.... more
 
2007 SEMA Auto Show!...
It's the time of year again. The aftermarket world and manufacturer vehicles collide in the biggest... more
 
2007 Kia Sorento Photo Gallery...
Named "Best Midsize SUV" by Consumer Voice Awards in 2006 and recipient of the National Highway... more
 
2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Photo Gallery...
The Sport Trac is new from the ground up, including its innovative cargo box with tiered storage... more
 
Power Adders: Performance Products For Your Truck & SUV...
We rounded up 25 of the newest and coolest accessories, from superchargers and turbo kits to... more
 
TT Then and Now: 4WD Torture Tests in Death Valley
This latest trek to Death Valley isn't the first (or second or third) time Motor Trend has guided... more
 
Highlights that you might have missed the past week
Just incase you missed it, here's this weeks recap of Truck and SUV goodies:... more
 
Has the crossover peaked?
DETROIT - We all know by now that it's a devastating year for automakers, whether General Motors,... more
 
Chrysler, Toyota have North America's most efficient plants
DETROIT - The difference in efficiency between the seven biggest automakers in North America is... more
 
Best and Worst Truck Colors
While it would make sense for cars, trucks, and SUVs to be painted in simple colors like "red" and... more
 
June sales Reports: Ford, GM, Chrysler, and Toyota drop
Ford Reports June, First Half Sales... more
 
November 2007 Sales reports - Ford, Chevy, Dodge, Honda & More!
Chrysler LLC Announces Overall November 2007 U.S. Sales Down 2 Percent as Consumer Spending Remains... more
 
October 2007 Sales reports - Ford, Chevy, Dodge, Honda & More!
Acura Announces October Sales Results... more
 
September Manufacture Sales Reports - VW, Dodge, Chevy, Ford and more!
Mazda Reports 23.9 Percent Jump in Sales for September... more
 
CONVERTIBLE SUVS ARE BACK!
CONVERTIBLE SUVS ARE BACK!... more