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2004 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC

8 trims available · 16 MPG · 210 HP

Standout Trims

2004 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

XLS

$23,710 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

XLS

16 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

XLS

210 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2004 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC TRIMS

XLS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™62.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$23,710

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XLT

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,950

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XLT Premium

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,355

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XLS

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$26,480

Drive

four wheel drive

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Adrenalin

MyCar Score™61.3

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$28,150

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XLT

MyCar Score™61.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,780

Drive

four wheel drive

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XLT Premium

MyCar Score™60.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$30,125

Drive

four wheel drive

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Adrenalin

MyCar Score™60.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$30,980

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

16 MPG

HP Range

210 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

5,300 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2004 Explorer Sport Trac trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

205.9 in

Width

71.8 in

Height

70.5 in

Wheelbase

125.9 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.4 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Rear Headroom

38.7 in

Rear Legroom

37.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Max Cargo

29.6 cu ft

Towing

5,300 lbs

Curb Weight

4,135 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 38.7

Rear legroom: 37.8

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

LATCH anchors required

Common Questions

2004 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC FAQ

How many recalls does a 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac have?

The 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac gets 16 MPG combined.

What is the best 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XLS trim scores highest at 62.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac a good used car?

The 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cost used?

New MSRP for the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac ranged from $23,710 to $30,980. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.