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Specifications Comparison: 2017 Ford Explorer vs 2023 Ford Explorer

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Ground Clearance

2017 Ford Explorer

Ground Clearance (inches)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (in) Ground Clearance Rear (in) Ground Clearance Min (in) Ground Clearance Max (in)
3.5L V6FWD7.8
3.5L V64WD8.3
EcoBoost3.5L V6FWD7.8
EcoBoost3.5L V64WD8.3
Limited2.3L I4FWD7.8
Limited2.3L I44WD8.3
Limited EcoBoost2.3L I4FWD7.8
Limited EcoBoost2.3L I44WD8.3
Platinum3.5L V64WD8.3
Sport3.5L V64WD8.3
XLT3.5L V6FWD7.8
XLT3.5L V64WD8.3
XLT EcoBoost3.5L V6FWD7.8
XLT EcoBoost3.5L V64WD8.3
Police6.5
Police EcoBoost6.5

2023 Ford Explorer

Ground Clearance (inches)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (in) Ground Clearance Rear (in) Ground Clearance Min (in) Ground Clearance Max (in)
Base2.3L I44WD8.2
Base2.3L I4RWD8.2
King Ranch3.0L V64WD8.2
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD8.2
Limited2.3L I44WD8.2
Limited2.3L I4RWD8.2
Platinum3.3L4WD8.2
Platinum3.3LRWD8.2
ST3.0L V64WD8.2
ST3.0L V6RWD8.2
STLine2.3L I44WD8.2
STLine2.3L I4RWD8.2
Timberline2.3L I44WD8.2
XLT2.3L I44WD8.2
XLT2.3L I4RWD8.2

2017 Ford Explorer

Ground Clearance (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (cm) Ground Clearance Rear (cm) Ground Clearance Min (cm) Ground Clearance Max (cm)
3.5L V6FWD19.8
3.5L V64WD21.1
EcoBoost3.5L V6FWD19.8
EcoBoost3.5L V64WD21.1
Limited2.3L I4FWD19.8
Limited2.3L I44WD21.1
Limited EcoBoost2.3L I4FWD19.8
Limited EcoBoost2.3L I44WD21.1
Platinum3.5L V64WD21.1
Sport3.5L V64WD21.1
XLT3.5L V6FWD19.8
XLT3.5L V64WD21.1
XLT EcoBoost3.5L V6FWD19.8
XLT EcoBoost3.5L V64WD21.1
Police16.5
Police EcoBoost16.5

2023 Ford Explorer

Ground Clearance (Metric)

Trim Eng. Drive train Ground Clearance Front (cm) Ground Clearance Rear (cm) Ground Clearance Min (cm) Ground Clearance Max (cm)
Base2.3L I44WD20.8
Base2.3L I4RWD20.8
King Ranch3.0L V64WD20.8
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD20.8
Limited2.3L I44WD20.8
Limited2.3L I4RWD20.8
Platinum3.3L4WD20.8
Platinum3.3LRWD20.8
ST3.0L V64WD20.8
ST3.0L V6RWD20.8
STLine2.3L I44WD20.8
STLine2.3L I4RWD20.8
Timberline2.3L I44WD20.8
XLT2.3L I44WD20.8
XLT2.3L I4RWD20.8

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