The 2014 Ford Explorer Sport EcoBoost is equipped with a twin-turbo 3.5-liter EcoBoost V-6 engine that produces 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque. It has an advanced terrain management system, paddle shifters, 20-inch wheels, larger brakes, a stitched leather interior, and a black/Magnetic Metallic exterior trim treatment. The Sport model only comes with all-wheel drive (AWD) and has a fuel economy rating of 16 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on the highway.
Contents
- Does the 2014 Ford Explorer Sport have a turbo?
- What is special about Ford EcoBoost?
- How many miles does a 2014 Ford Explorer last?
- What are the specs of the Ford Explorer EcoBoost?
- How much horsepower does the 3.5 L EcoBoost Explorer have?
- What year did Explorer get EcoBoost?
- Is the 2014 Ford Explorer Sport fast?
- What does sport mean on a Ford Explorer?
- How long do turbos last in Ford Explorer?
- Does Ford Explorer EcoBoost need premium gas?
Does the 2014 Ford Explorer Sport have a turbo?
Does the 2014 Ford Explorer have a turbo? Yes, the following 2014 Explorer trims have turbo engines: Sport SUV 4D with a V6, EcoBoost, Twin Turbo, 3.5 Liter.
What is special about Ford EcoBoost?
The EcoBoost Engine delivers powerful performance and better fuel economy than larger displacement engines. In most conventional engines, some energy is lost in the exhaust. But in the EcoBoost, the turbocharger uses the force of the exhaust to push more air into the engine, generating more power.
How many miles does a 2014 Ford Explorer last?
200,000 miles
According to MotorBiscuit.com, the average Ford Explorer can last anywhere from 80,000 miles to 200,000 miles. SUV owners looking to surpass 200,000 miles will need to provide their vehicle with the proper care.
What are the specs of the Ford Explorer EcoBoost?
Key Features
- Starting at $36,760 MSRP*
- Standard 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 (300 horsepower / 310 lb-ft of torque) or available 3.0L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 (400 horsepower / 415 lb-ft of torque)
- 10-speed transmission and optional Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™
How much horsepower does the 3.5 L EcoBoost Explorer have?
365 horsepower
Ford Explorer Specs
3.5L V6: 290 horsepower. 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4: 280 horsepower. 3.5L EcoBoost® V6: 365 horsepower.
What year did Explorer get EcoBoost?
2011
There are four different engines featured in the fifth generation. Select configurations of 2011 to 2015 used Ford Explorers feature a 2.0L EcoBoost® inline 4-cylinder engine producing 240 horsepower.
Is the 2014 Ford Explorer Sport fast?
The EcoBoost 3.5-liter V-6 engine from this flagship Explorer Sport produces 365 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque for a 0-to-60 mph time of 6.2 seconds. The Explorer Sport tops out at a limited 122 mph and brings confident levels of power from all over the speedo range.
What does sport mean on a Ford Explorer?
Sport. When it’s time to play, Sport mode gets the nod. In it, you get a very touchy go pedal and a transmission shift schedule that’s vastly different. In the case of our Explorer ST, each gear is held out longer, leaving higher rpm available at all vehicle speeds.
How long do turbos last in Ford Explorer?
between 100,000 and 125,000 miles
The average turbocharger will run between 100,000 and 125,000 miles, but harsh driving conditions, aftermarket components, and low quality factory parts will certainly cause the turbocharger to fail ahead of schedule.
For best overall vehicle and engine performance, premium fuel with an octane rating of 91 or higher is recommended. The performance gained by using premium fuel is most noticeable in hot weather as well as other conditions, for example when towing a trailer.
