The 2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is part of the first generation of this vehicle, blending aspects of Ford's Explorer SUV with features of a light pickup. It operates on a 4.0L V6 engine that delivers 210 horsepower, paired with a five-speed automatic transmission, and customers have a choice of rear-wheel or four-wheel drive. This hybrid vehicle comes in two trims: XLS and XLT. Safety features include front airbags, antilock brakes, and a security system. For the 2005 model year, the Sport Trac received a freshened interior and exterior, featuring a new grille, headlamps, and wheels. Inside, it boasts cloth seats and an optional rear entertainment system.