1999 Ford Explorer Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1999 Ford Explorer lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 2  Explorer Sport Utility 2D | 2 of 2  Explorer Sport Utility 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $2,188 | $2,364 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 18/Comb 16 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 210 @ 5250 RPM | 160 @ 4200 RPM | ||
| Seating | 5 | 5 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 35.60 cu ft | 41.40 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 180.8" L x 70.2" W x 67" H | 190.7" L x 70.2" W x 67.5" H | ||
| Engine | V6, SOHC, 4.0 Liter | V6, 4.0 Liter | ||
| Configurations | V | V | ||
| Towing Capacity | 5,120 lbs | 6,740 lbs |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 240 @ 5250 RPM | 225 @ 4200 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Optional | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Optional | ||
| Roof Rails | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3898 pounds | 4128 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 17.5 gallons | 21 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.9 inches | 39.9 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.4 inches | 42.4 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 180.8 inches | 190.7 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 750 pounds | 900 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.7 inches | 56.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.7 feet | 37.3 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 101.7 inches | 111.6 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 70.2 inches | 70.2 inches |
FAQs
Is the Ford Explorer a 4 or 6 cylinder?
All trim levels of the 1999 Explorer feature a 6 cylinder engine. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Explorer specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.
Does the 1999 Ford Explorer have a turbo?
No, the 1999 Explorer does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Explorer specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.
What features does a 1999 Explorer have?
1999 Ford Explorer features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Driver Airbag. For a full list of All 1999 Explorer trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.
How much horsepower does a 1999 Explorer have?
The 1999 Explorer ranges in power from the Sport Utility 4D with 160 horsepower to the Sport Utility 2D with 210 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Explorer specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.
Is the Ford Explorer underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 1999 Explorer ranges in power from the Sport Utility 4D with 160 horsepower to the Sport Utility 2D with 210 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1999 Explorer specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.
Is the Ford Explorer fuel efficient?
The 1999 Explorer comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the Sport Utility 4D which gets 15 MPG, with 13 MPG in the city and 18 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 1999 Explorer specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1999 Ford Explorer specs page.