How much does the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac cost?

The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has a starting MSRP of $25,400, ranging up to $31,320 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes XLT from $25,400; Limited from $27,490.

What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac?

The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac tow?

The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,160 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac come in?

The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is available in 2 trims (10 total configurations) across Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac

2 trims · 10 configurations · Truck (Crew Cab)

Starting MSRP

$25,400 – $31,320

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on XLT

Total price (XLT MSRP)

$25,400

Typical monthly

$503/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-12). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac trims

XLT
4 configurations
MSRP
$25,400 – $29,235
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
254 lb-ft
Engine
4L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,260 lbs
Limited
6 configurations
MSRP
$27,490 – $31,320
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
210 hp
Torque
254 lb-ft
Engine
4L V6 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,260 lbs

Compare 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac trim specifications
Spec	XLT4 configurations	Limited6 configurations
MSRP	$25,400 – $29,235	$27,490 – $31,320
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	14/20
Horsepower	210 hp	210 hp
Torque	254 lb-ft	254 lb-ft
Engine	4L V6 gas	4L V6 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—
Max towing	5,260 lbs	5,260 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: XLTgas
Limitedgas
Fuel type: XLTregular unleaded
Limitedregular unleaded
Cylinders: XLTV6
LimitedV6
Displacement: XLT4 L
Limited4 L
Horsepower: XLT210 hp
Limited210 hp
Torque: XLT254 lb-ft
Limited254 lb-ft
Transmission: XLT5-speed automatic
Limited5-speed automatic
Drivetrain: XLTrear wheel drive
Limitedrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: XLTTruck (Crew Cab)
LimitedTruck (Crew Cab)
Doors: XLT4
Limited4
Seating: XLT5
Limited5
Length: XLT210.2 in
Limited210.2 in
Width: XLT73.7 in
Limited73.7 in
Height: XLT72.5 in
Limited72.5 in
Wheelbase: XLT130.5 in
Limited130.5 in
Ground clearance: XLT8.5 in
Limited8.5 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: XLT5,260 lbs
Limited5,260 lbs
Max payload: XLT1,450 lbs
Limited1,450 lbs
Curb weight: XLT4,579 lbs
Limited4,579 lbs
Fuel tank: XLT22.5 gal
Limited22.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: XLT16
Limited16
City MPG: XLT14
Limited14
Highway MPG: XLT20
Limited20

Full specifications by trim
Spec	XLT	Limited
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6
Displacement	4 L	4 L
Horsepower	210 hp	210 hp
Torque	254 lb-ft	254 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed automatic	5-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)
Doors	4	4
Seating	5	5
Length	210.2 in	210.2 in
Width	73.7 in	73.7 in
Height	72.5 in	72.5 in
Wheelbase	130.5 in	130.5 in
Ground clearance	8.5 in	8.5 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	5,260 lbs	5,260 lbs
Max payload	1,450 lbs	1,450 lbs
Curb weight	4,579 lbs	4,579 lbs
Fuel tank	22.5 gal	22.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	16	16
City MPG	14	14
Highway MPG	20	20