The previous generation (2017–2019) Ford Explorer can tow up to an estimated 5,000 pounds with the 3.5L V6, when properly equipped. 4. On size alone, the 2018–2021 Chevrolet Traverse comes out ahead with 23.0 cu ft behind the third row, 57.8 cu ft behind the second row, and 98.2 cu ft behind the third row.
The 3.5L EcoBoost is a 3.5-liter V6 gasoline direct-injected and turbocharged engine, firstly introduced in 2007 under the name TwinForce. The main idea behind this power unit was the creation of a solid alternative to a large-displacement V8 engine, such as the V8 coyote sourced engine."The standard 290-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 on the Ford Explorer is fine for most people, offering decent power and acceptable fuel economy. The 2.3-liter 4-cylinder engine makes a good argument for itself though. Despite being a little down on power compared to the V6, the EcoBoost four offers notably more torque. 5P4f. 171 41 147 200 210 201 302 121 254