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Estimated Highway MPG 21 21 25 20
Estimated City MPG 16 17 18 15
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Accessories
Front Reading Lamps Not Available Standard Not Available Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Driver Vanity Mirror Not Available Available Not Available Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Not Available Available Standard Standard
Luggage Rack Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Automatic Headlights Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Engine Immobilizer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Outlet Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls Not Available Available Not Available Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers Standard Available Not Available Standard
Privacy Glass Available Available Standard Standard
Fog Lamps Standard Available Standard Standard
MP3 Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Satellite Radio Standard Available Standard Standard
Premium Sound System Not Available Available Not Available Standard
Intermittent Wipers Standard Available Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Available Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Available Standard Standard
Floor Mats Not Available Not Available Standard Available
Rear Defrost Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Cruise Control Available Available Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
CD Changer Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
AM/FM Stereo Standard Standard Standard Standard
Security System Not Available Available Not Available Standard
A/C Standard Standard Standard Standard
Navigation from Telematics Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Back-Up Camera Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Engine Start Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Telematics Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Bluetooth Connection Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Sliding Rear Window Available Available Available Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Trip Computer Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Available Available Standard Standard
Chassis
Curb Weight 3302.00 3835.00 3728.00 4473.00
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 5000.00 5250.00 5000.00 5730.00
Payload Weight Rear 0 0 0 0
Payload Weight Front 0 0 0 0
Aux Fuel Tank Location
Fuel Tank Location Midship Midship Inboard LH Frame Rail
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 19.5 21.0 19 21.1
Gross Axle Weight Rating N/A 5865.00 5529.00 6620.00
Rear Drum Diam x Width 10 x -TBD- 11.6 x 2.5
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.85 x 0.39 11.3 x 0.7
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.28 x 0.39 12.6 x -TBD- 11.2 x 1.6 11.7 x 1.1
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Brake Type Pwr Pwr-Assisted Pwr Pwr
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 44.6 N/A N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 42.7 40.6 44.3 47.8
Total Option Weight 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock N/A 3.31 3.6
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 19.2 17.3 17.4 20.4
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A N/A N/A N/A
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Pwr Rack & pinion
Spare Wheel Material Steel Steel Steel Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum Steel Aluminum Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum Steel Aluminum Aluminum
Reserve Axle Capacity N/A 2030.00 1801.00 2147.00
Spare Wheel Size 16 x 7 16 x -TBD- Compact 18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 7 16 x -TBD- 16 x 6 18 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size 15 x 7 16 x -TBD- 16 x 6 18 x 7.5
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare N/A N/A N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear 717 N/A
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front 717 N/A
Spare Tire Capacity N/A N/A 1633
Rear Tire Capacity 1843 N/A 1633
Front Tire Capacity 1843 N/A 1633
Spare Tire Size P235/70R16 Full-size Compact P265/60R18
Rear Tire Size P235/75R15 P245/75R16 P215/70R16 P265/60R18
Front Tire Size P235/75R15 P245/75R16 P215/70R16 P265/60R18
Spare Tire Order Code ZCY
Rear Tire Order Code QRD
Front Tire Order Code QRD
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front N/A 1.18 1.10 1.34
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear 30.2 N/A 30 N/A
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front 30.2 N/A 30 N/A
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 3.55 N/A 3.73 3.13
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front N/A
Axle Capacity - Rear 2750 N/A 2900 N/A
Axle Capacity - Front 2850 N/A 2633 N/A
Axle Type - Rear Ford Semi-Floating N/A Semi-Floating C200
Axle Type - Front Twin-Forged SLA N/A Independent
Spring Capacity - Rear N/A N/A 2900 N/A
Spring Capacity - Front N/A N/A 2633 N/A
Suspension Type - Rear 2-Stage Multi-Leaf Leaf-Spring 2-Stage Multi-Leaf Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Front SLA w/Torsion Bar Double-Wishbone Coil Springs Double Wishbone
Frame Thickness N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Strength N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame RBM N/A N/A N/A N/A
Sect Modulus Rails Only N/A N/A N/A N/A
Frame Type Ladder Ladder Ladder Ladder
Base Trim Weight - Rear 1841.00 1726.00 1680.00 2058.00
Base Trim Weight - Front 1461.00 2109.00 2048.00 2415.00
Standard Weight - Rear 0 0 0 0
Standard Weight - Front 0 0 0 0
Trim Curb Weight 3302.00 3835.00 3728.00 4473.00
Maximum Payload Capacity 1698.00 1415.00 1272.00 1257.00
Maximum Trailering Capacity N/A N/A N/A N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 492 650 450 630
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 3280 6500 3000 6300
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 328 500 300 500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 3280 5000 3000 5000
Gross Combined Wt Rating 7000 8100 7000 11113
As Spec'd Payload 1698.00 1415.00 1272.00 1257.00
As Spec'd Curb Weight 3302.00 3835.00 3728.00 4473.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Rear N/A 1384.00 1216.00 1266.00
Reserve Axle Capacity - Front N/A 646.00 585.00 881.00
Option Weight - Rear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Option Weight - Front 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Curb Weight - Rear 1841 1726 1680 2058
Curb Weight - Front 1461 2109 2048 2415
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear N/A 3110 2896 3324
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front N/A 2755 2633 3296
Chrome Wheels Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Aluminum Wheels Standard Available Standard Standard
Power Steering Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes Not Available Standard Standard Not Available
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Not Available Not Available Standard
ABS Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steel Wheels Not Available Standard Available Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hitch Not Available Available Available Available
Dimensions
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume N/A N/A 38.8
Cargo Volume 37.4 N/A 37.0 33.5
Tailgate Width 52.0 N/A 52.4 58.8
Cargo Box (Area) Height 16.5 18.0 18.6 18.0
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings 40.5 41.5 42.6 44.4
Cargo Box Width @ Floor 54.4 56.7 57.2 61.4
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear 54.4 N/A 61.4
Cargo Box Length @ Floor 72.7 73.5 61.1 73.3
Body Length 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Ground Clearance, Rear 8.6 N/A 7.7 9.8
Ground Clearance, Front 8.6 N/A 7.7 9.8
Frame Width, Rear 32.8 N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Frame N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor 29.5 N/A 35.7 N/A
Cab to End of Frame 82 N/A N/A N/A
Cab to Axle 38.0 N/A 22.6 N/A
Front Bumper to Back of Cab 121.6 N/A 137.3 N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper 44.0 N/A N/A 48.2
Overhang, Front 34.0 N/A 33.9 31.3
Height, Overall 66.3 70.3 65.2 73.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors 69.4 72.2 67.6 72.8
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper 203.6 208.1 207.1 219.4
Wheelbase 125.7 127.4 126.0 139.9
Second Hip Room 18.7 53.6 52.9 58.0
Second Shoulder Room 14.1 57.7 57.1 58.3
Second Leg Room 39.1 28.2 34.8 33.6
Second Head Room 33.2 35.2 38.3 38.7
Front Hip Room 52.7 53.6 53.3 55.6
Front Shoulder Room 54.5 57.7 57.1 58.3
Front Leg Room 42.4 41.7 42.2 42.4
Front Head Room 39.2 40.0 39.3 40.0
Cab to Body N/A N/A N/A N/A
Passenger Capacity 4 4 6 5
Exterior
Sun/Moon Roof Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Conventional Spare Tire Standard Standard Available Standard
Temporary Spare Tire Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Tires - Rear Performance Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Tires - Rear On/Off Road Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear All-Terrain Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Rear All-Season Not Available Available Standard Standard
Tires - Front Performance Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Tires - Front On/Off Road Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Tires - Front All-Terrain Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Tires - Front All-Season Not Available Available Standard Standard
Running Boards/Side Steps Standard Available Available Standard
Sun/Moonroof Not Available Not Available Not Available Available
Fourth Passenger Door Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Third Passenger Door Not Available Not Available Not Available Standard
Pickup Bed Tonneau Cover Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Bed Liner Available Not Available Standard Standard
Powertrain
Engine Oil Cooler
Total Cooling System Capacity 7.8 10.1 N/A 10.8
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 110 N/A 125 130
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (3rd) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 540 N/A 590 550
Transfer Case Power Take Off N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
Transfer Case Model
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) N/A N/A N/A N/A
Trans Power Take Off N/A
Clutch Size 10.0
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.40 3.22 2.29 2.76
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.79 0.72 Not Available 0.83
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00 1.00 0.70 1.00
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.31 1.40 1.00 1.52
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.05 2.04 1.63 2.35
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.40 3.52 3.06 3.84
Trans Description Cont. Again
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD Automatic
Trans Type 5 5 4 5
Trans Order Code 44J M30
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 238 @ 3000 266 @ 4000 190 @ 2800 281 @ 4000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 207 @ 5250 236 @ 5200 185 @ 5600 261 @ 5600
Fuel System SEFI EFI SFI Electronic Fuel Injection
Displacement 4.0L/245 4.0L/241 2.9L/177 4.0L/241
Engine Type Gas V6 Gas V6 Gas 4-Cyl Gas V6
Engine Order Code 99E LLV
Cruising Range - Hwy 409.50 441.00 475.00 422.00
Cruising Range - City 312.00 357.00 342.00 316.50
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 21 21 25 20
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 16 17 18 15
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 18 18 21 17
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
M/T Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
A/T Available Standard Standard Standard
5-Speed M/T Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
5-Speed A/T Available Standard Not Available Standard
4-Speed A/T Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard Standard Standard
8 Cylinder Engine Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
V6 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard Not Available Standard
5 Cylinder Engine Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
4 Cylinder Engine Not Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Rear Wheel Drive Standard Standard Standard Standard
Locking/Limited Slip Differential Available Standard Available Standard
Safety
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Daytime Running Lights Available Available Standard Not Available
Child Safety Locks Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Not Available Standard Standard Standard
Rear Side Air Bag Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard Not Available Standard
Passenger Air Bag On/Off Switch Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Brake Assist Not Available Standard Not Available Not Available
Stability Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tow Hooks Not Available Available Not Available Not Available
Seating
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar Not Available Available Available Standard
Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Bucket Seats Standard Standard Available Standard
Split Bench Seat Available Not Available Standard Not Available
Leather Seats Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Standard Available Not Available
Pass-Through Rear Seat Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Power Passenger Seat Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Power Driver Seat Not Available Not Available Available Standard
Rear Bench Seat Not Available Not Available Standard Standard
Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 10.4 10.4 8.9 11.0
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score 3 3 4 2
Rear Spoiler Not Available Not Available Available Not Available
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