Ford

Explorer Sport Trac

Spider

6-Cylinder

Gasoline

The 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT stands out as a versatile and impressively comfortable sport-utility truck that blends SUV refinement with pickup practicality. Owners and reviewers consistently praise its roomy cabin, which provides generous space for passengers and a well-designed interior that mirrors the refined feel of the Explorer SUV. The ride quality is another highlight its independent rear suspension delivers a smooth, quiet, and stable driving experience that feels more nimble than its size suggests. Performance-wise, the XLT trim benefits from a strong 4.0-liter V6 engine, with the option to upgrade to a more powerful V8, giving drivers confident acceleration and impressive towing capability up to 7,160 pounds when properly equipped. The Sport Trac also excels in mixed-use functionality: its short pickup bed, paired with clever features like a bed extender, molded storage pockets, and an available two-piece locking tonneau cover, makes it surprisingly capable for hauling materials while still being easy to maneuver. Technology and convenience features further elevate the experience. The 2008 model introduced upgrades such as standard side-curtain airbags, a power rear window, fog lights, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel, while offering Ford s SYNC system for seamless hands-free communication and media control. Drivers appreciate how intuitive and modern these features feel, especially for a truck of its era. Perhaps the strongest endorsement comes from owners themselves: 95% recommend the vehicle, praising its reliability, comfort, and overall driving enjoyment. Overall, the 2008 Explorer Sport Trac XLT delivers a rare combination of comfort, capability, and everyday practicality making it a standout choice for anyone wanting the best of both an SUV and a pickup.

Used 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT

Used 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT Garner NC 27529

QR MOTOR COMPANY

Get AutoCheck Vehicle History

Kelley Blue Book℠ Instant Cash Offer

Credit Report

Insurance Shopping?

Some vehicles may be subject to manufacturer safety recalls. See if there are any open safety recalls for this vehicle. This does not include non-safety recalls. Recently announced safety recalls may not yet be posted and there may be a delay between the time a repair is made and before it is reported or posted to the website. Before purchasing, be sure to ask the seller for an up-to-date status on any recalls.

No recall found based on AutoCheck report.

Automatic

 for sale near you in Garner, NC. Get more information and car pricing for this vehicle on Autotrader.

Helpful Links

Car Research & News

Car Buying Tools

Used 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT RWD

Get to know this Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Specs

2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT RWD

Build Your Offer

My Wallet