2021 Ford Explorer Specs & Features
| Overview | Starting MSRP $37,075 |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Gas |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All wheel drive |
| Cylinders | Inline 4 |
| Combined MPG | 23 |
| Total Seating | 6 |
| Basic Warranty | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. |
| Drivetrain | |
|---|---|
| descent control | yes |
| Drive type | All wheel drive |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Fuel & MPG | |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 |
| EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy) | 20/27 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.9 gal. |
| Fuel type | Regular unleaded |
| Range in miles (cty/hwy) | 358.0/483.3 mi. |
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| direct injection | yes |
| Base engine size | 2.3 l |
| Base engine type | Gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (dohc) |
| Cylinders | Inline 4 |
| Horsepower | 300 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 310 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable |
| Valves | 16 |
| Towing & Hauling | |
|---|---|
| Max Towing Capacity | 5,300 lbs. |
| Safety | |
|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | yes |
| 2 rear headrests | yes |
| LED headlamp | yes |
| auto delay off headlamps | yes |
| blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system | yes |
| child seat anchors | yes |
| daytime running lights | yes |
| dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags | yes |
| dusk sensing headlamps | yes |
| emergency braking preparation | yes |
| engine immobilizer | yes |
| front, rear and third row head airbags | yes |
| post-collision safety system | yes |
| pre-collision safety system | yes |
| remote anti-theft alarm system | yes |
| stability control | yes |
| tire pressure monitoring | yes |
| traction control | yes |
| 4-wheel ABS | yes |
| Emergency braking assist | yes |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | yes |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | yes |
| Rear door child safety locks | yes |
| Rear height adjustable headrests | yes |
| Packages | |
|---|---|
| Ford Co-Pilot 360 Assist+ | +$895 |
| Equipment Group 200A | yes |
| Equipment Group 202A | +$3,540 |
| Smoker's Package | +$70 |
| Class III Trailer Tow Package | +$545 |
| XLT Sport Appearance Package | +$1,795 |
| In-Car Entertainment | |
|---|---|
| 3 Months of provided satellite radio service | yes |
| 6 total speakers | yes |
| USB connection | yes |
| USB with external media control | yes |
| satellite radio satellite radio | yes |
| speed sensitive volume control | yes |
| AM/FM stereo | yes |
| Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|
| cruise control | yes |
| electric power steering | yes |
| front and rear door pockets | yes |
| front seatback storage | yes |
| front, rear and 3rd row cupholders | yes |
| keyless ignition | yes |
| manual rear seat easy entry | yes |
| overhead console with storage | yes |
| rear parking sensors | yes |
| rear view camera | yes |
| tilt and telescopic steering wheel | yes |
| Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel | yes |
| interior air filtration | yes |
| leather steering wheel | yes |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | yes |
| Three zone climate control | yes |
| Power Feature | |
|---|---|
| 2 one-touch power windows | yes |
| hands-free entry | yes |
| Heated mirrors | yes |
| Interior Options | |
|---|---|
| All-Weather Floor Mats w/o Carpet Mats | +$160 |
| 2nd Row Bench | +$495 |
| All-Weather Floor Mats w/Carpet Mats | +$200 |
| Cargo Mat | +$150 |
| Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System | +$1,995 |
| Cargo Area Management System | +$165 |
| Instrumentation | |
|---|---|
| clock | yes |
| compass | yes |
| external temperature display | yes |
| tachometer | yes |
| trip computer | yes |
| Front Seat Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| 2 -way manual passenger seat adjustment | yes |
| 4 -way power passenger seat | yes |
| 8 -way power driver seat | yes |
| bucket front seats | yes |
| height adjustable driver seat | yes |
| height adjustable passenger seat | yes |
| leatherette | yes |
| multi-level heating driver seat | yes |
| multi-level heating passenger seat | yes |
| Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support | yes |
| Front head room | 40.7 in. |
| Front hip room | 59.2 in. |
| Front leg room | 43.0 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 61.8 in. |
| Passenger seat with manual adjustable lumbar support | yes |
| Rear Seat Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| folding center armrest | yes |
| manual folding split-bench third row seats | yes |
| rear ventilation ducts with fan control | yes |
| Folding rear seatback | yes |
| Rear head room | 40.5 in. |
| Rear hip Room | 59.1 in. |
| Rear leg room | 39.0 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 61.9 in. |
| Exterior Options | |
|---|---|
| Outfitters Cargo - MegaWarrior | +$935 |
| P255/55R20 All-Season Self Sealing Tires | +$195 |
| Outfitters Bike - Front Loader | +$935 |
| 20" Premium Painted Aluminum Wheels | +$1,295 |
| Outfitters Cargo - Skybox | +$935 |
| Dual Panel Moonroof | +$1,695 |
| Roof-Rail Crossbars | +$325 |
| Splash Guards | +$160 |
| Wheel Lock Kit | +$75 |
| License Plate Bracket | yes |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Angle of approach | 21.0 degrees |
| Angle of departure | 22.0 degrees |
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 18.2 cu.ft. |
| Curb weight | 4,345 lbs. |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in. |
| Height | 69.9 in. |
| Length | 198.8 in. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 87.8 cu.ft. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 5,300 lbs. |
| Overall Width with Mirrors | 89.3 in. |
| Overall Width without Mirrors | 78.9 in. |
| Wheel base | 119.1 in. |
| Colors | |
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| Exterior Colors |
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| Interior Colors |
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| Tires & Wheels | |
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| painted alloy wheels | yes |
| temporary spare tire | yes |
| underbody mounted spare tire | yes |
| 18 in. wheels | yes |
| All season tires | yes |
| P255/65R18 tires | yes |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| four-wheel independent suspension | yes |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | yes |
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Basic | 3 yr./ 36,000 mi. |
| Drivetrain | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Roadside | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Rust | 5 yr./ unlimited mi. |