How many miles to the tank should you get on a 1997 ford explorer XL 4X4?

The fuel economy of a 1997 Ford Explorer XL 4X4 typically ranges from about 14 to 18 miles per gallon (mpg) depending on driving conditions. The vehicle has a fuel tank capacity of approximately 20 gallons. Therefore, you can expect to get around 280 to 360 miles on a full tank, depending on your driving habits and conditions.