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2008 Ford Explorer - Consumer Opinions

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Cars.com user
2008 Explorer Eddie Bauer 4x4 V8

...This is my favorite of any car I've ever owned and I am very pleased with the performance of the 292 horsepower V8.This is a great SUV and I recommend it to...

Cars.com user
Absolutely Loved It

...!"...

Cars.com user
A pretty good vehicle

..."I think it is a pretty good vehicle, I tend to think it is sort of squirrly in the wind at higher speeds"...

Edmunds user
Pleased new Subie groupie

...Brakes a bit unresponsive/long braking distance, taking getting used to but drove in the Carolina mountains and handled like a dream...

MSN Autos user
My Explorer

...Overall: This vehicle is wonderful on a road trip----we have had it over 2 years and for me it is like a new car. I baby it, and don't even think about a...

MSN Autos user
Very Good Truck

...Cons: the brakes weren't as solid as I would've liked. Overall: she did pretty well in the U.P., in the sand, needing the 4 wheel drive...

MSN Autos user
best ride for the money

...anything you can put it in and you will be safe and dry i would recomend it to anyone maybe not for a new driver unless there mature enough to understand how...

Cars.com user
A lot of car for the money

...I have maintained it normally, oil changes, regular maintenance but it has never required repairs out of the ordinary...

Cars.com user
Best SUV

...I love it as my daily driver. This car is awesome!!! I really recomend getting one, so long as you keep the fluids in check, it'll keep and keep."...

Edmunds user
Excellent in snow/ice

...It works well for what I got it for. On snow days, I've taken it with no problems up and down hills which had given the other cars trouble...


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If you need a rugged and supremely capable SUV, the 2008 Ford Explorer is a good choice.

The editors of TheCarConnection.com think it's a much better choice than its traditional competitors from General Motors, the Chevrolet TrailBlazer and GMC Envoy.

These models haven't changed significantly since their 2002 introduction.


 
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