2021 Ford Explorer
XLT 4WD
MSRP: $36,000
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2021 Ford Explorer
Standard Equipment
- Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 -inc: auto start-stop technology
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
- 3.58 Non-Limited-Slip Rear Axle Ratio
- GVWR: 6,160 lbs
- 50 State Emissions System Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) system is standard equipment for vehicles with the 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 FFV engine.
- Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
- Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Oil Cooler
- Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Regenerative Alternator
- Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- 18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank
- Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Auto Locking Hubs
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- Wheels: 18″ 5-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Alum
- Tires: P255/65R18 AS BSW -inc: mini spare
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Clearcoat Paint
- Body-Colored Front Bumper
- Black Rear Bumper
- Chrome Side Windows Trim, Black Front Windshield Trim and Black Rear Window Trim
- Chrome Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
- Body-Colored Door Handles
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Lip Spoiler
- Grille w/Chrome Bar
- Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Roof Rack Rails Only
- Autolamp Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Led Low/High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- LED Brakelights
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- Radio: AM/FM Stereo -inc: MP3 capability, 6 speakers, speed-compensated volume and SiriusXM radio w/a 3 month prepaid subscription, Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by Sirius XM radio inc. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349. See SiriusXM customer agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming.
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls and Internal Memory
- Streaming Audio
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- SYNC 3 Communications & Entertainment System -inc: enhanced voice recognition, 8″ LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack w/swipe capability, AppLink, 911 Assist, Apple Car Play and Android Auto compatibility and 1 smart-charging multimedia USB port in the media hub,
- Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- 8-Way Driver Seat
- Passenger Seat
- Bucket Folding Captain Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Premium Cloth Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
- Front Center Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest Outboard Only
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Level, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
- Fixed 50-50 Bench Premium Cloth 3rd Row Seat Front, Manual Fold Into Floor, 2 Manual and Adjustable Head Restraints
- Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel
- Front Cupholder
- Rear Cupholder
- Compass
- Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
- Keypad
- Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
- Remote Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
- Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
- Locking Glove Box
- Driver Foot Rest
- Interior Trim -inc: Metal-Look/Piano Black Instrument Panel Insert, Metal-Look/Piano Black Door Panel Insert, Piano Black Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Unique Cloth Captain’s Chairs -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 4-way power front passenger seat w/fore/aft and manual recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, Rear Console w/Storage and 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- Front And Rear Map Lights
- Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
- Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Carpet Floor Trim
- Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Cargo Space Lights
- FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access
- FordPass Connect -inc: 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot connects up to 10 devices w/wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the trial subscription period for remote features, To activate, go to www.att.com/ford), remotely start, lock and unlock vehicle, schedule specific times to remotely start vehicle, locate parked vehicle and check vehicle status (FordPass Connect, the Ford Pass App, and Complimentary Connected Services are required for remote features (see FordPass terms for details), Connected Service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability, Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features, Connected services excludes Wi-Fi hotspot.), Note: Ford Telematics and data services prep included for fleet only: FordPass Connect 4G Wi-Fi modem provides data to support telematics and data services including but not limited to vehicle location, speed, idle time, fuel, vehicle diagnostics and maintenance alerts, Device enables telematics services through Ford or authorized providers, Activate at www.fleet.ford.com or call 833-FCS-Ford, (833-327-3673)
- Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Systems Monitor
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Trip Computer
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Digital/Analog Appearance
- Seats w/Cloth Back Material
- Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
- 1st Row Heated Seats
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Engine Immobilizer
- Perimeter Alarm
- Air Filtration
- 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Terrain Management System ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Side Impact Beams
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Reverse Sensing System Rear Parking Sensors
- Ford Co-Pilot360 – BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot
- Ford Co-Pilot360 – Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection and Cross-Traffic Alert
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Keeping Assist
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Departure Warning
- Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag
- Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Back-Up Camera w/Washer
2021 Ford Explorer Available Options
- ENGINE: 2.3L ECOBOOST I-4 -inc: auto start-stop technology (99H) – Standard
- TRANSMISSION: 10-SPEED AUTOMATIC (44T) – Standard
- EQUIPMENT GROUP 200A (200A)
- EQUIPMENT GROUP 202A -inc: Heated Steering Wheel, Acoustic-Laminated Front Side Windows, LED Fog Lamps, silver-painted front skid plate elements, Remote Start System (202A)
- WHEELS: 20″ PREMIUM PAINTED ALUMINUM (649)
- WHEELS: 20″ 10-SPOKE CARBONIZED GRAY-PAINTED (undefined)
- TIRES: P255/65R18 AS BSW -inc: mini spare (undefined) – Standard
- TIRES: P255/55R20 SELF-SEALING AS (TFS)
- TIRES: P255/55R20 AS BSW (undefined)
- ATLAS BLUE METALLIC (B3)
- ICONIC SILVER METALLIC (JS)
- CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC (M7)
- STONE GRAY METALLIC (D1)
- AGATE BLACK METALLIC (UM)
- OXFORD WHITE (YZ)
- INFINITE BLUE METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (AB)
- RAPID RED METALLIC TINTED CLEARCOAT (D4)
- STAR WHITE METALLIC TRI-COAT (AZ)
- STANDARD PAINT (undefined)
- SANDSTONE, UNIQUE CLOTH CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 4-way power front passenger seat w/fore/aft and manual recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (8N)
- SANDSTONE, ACTIVEX CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 8-way power front passenger seat w/power function for lumbar and recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (SN)
- EBONY, ACTIVEX CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 8-way power front passenger seat w/power function for lumbar and recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (S6)
- EBONY, UNIQUE CLOTH CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 4-way power front passenger seat w/fore/aft and manual recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (86)
- LIGHT SLATE, ACTIVEX CAPTAIN’S CHAIRS -inc: 10-way power driver’s seat w/power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 8-way power front passenger seat w/power function for lumbar and recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (SY)
- XLT SPORT APPEARANCE PACKAGE -inc: carbonized gray-painted grille bars and mesh insert, liftgate applique, lower body side cladding insert, skid plate elements, dual-chrome exhaust tips, carbonized gray EXPLORER badge on hood, EXPLORER unique branded front floor mats, stretch diamond instrument panel appliques, light slate seats w/medium slate contrast stitching in all rows and unique door-trim panel insert w/contrast stitching, Wheels: 20″ 10-Spoke Carbonized Gray-Painted, Tires: P255/55R20 AS BSW (68M)
- FORD CO-PILOT360 ASSIST+ -inc: Speed Sign Recognition, Voice-Activated Touchscreen Navigation System, pinch-to-zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link, Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link service is not available in Alaska or Hawaii, After your trial period ends, Sirius XM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, See SiriusXM customer agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Trial subscriptions not available in Alaska and Hawaii, Evasive Steering Assist, Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control, stop-and-go and lane centering (65S)
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (41H)
- CLASS III TRAILER TOW PACKAGE (52T)
- TWIN PANEL MOONROOF (439)
- FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET (153)
- DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) (NON-CONFIGURABLE) (942)
- PRICED DORA (C09)
- COV REQUIRED (79V)
- DUAL-HEADREST REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM -inc: 2-way up/down manually adjustable driver and front-passenger head restraints (50S)
- 2ND ROW 35/30/35 BENCH W/E-Z ENTRY & ARMREST -inc: E-Z entry is manually activated (17U)
- FRONT & SECOND ROW FLOOR LINERS (16A) -inc: Deletes standard black carpet floor mats (16A)
- FRONT & SECOND ROW FLOOR LINERS (16B) -inc: standard black carpet floor mats (16B)
- CARGO AREA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM -inc: cargo net, cargo well rubber mat and reversible load floor (21F)
- FLEET ADVERTISING CREDIT (undefined)
- OUTFITTERS CARGO – SKYBOX -inc: Yakima SkyBox 16, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Cargo Mat, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Roof-Rail Crossbars, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- OUTFITTERS CARGO – MEGAWARRIOR -inc: Yakima MegaWarrior w/Yakima large stretch net, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Cargo Mat, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Roof-Rail Crossbars, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- OUTFITTERS BIKE – FRONTLOADER -inc: (2) Yakima FrontLoaders w/locks, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Cargo Mat, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only, Roof-Rail Crossbars, Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- WHEEL LOCK KIT -inc: Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- SPLASH GUARDS -inc: Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- CARGO MAT -inc: Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- ROOF-RAIL CROSSBARS -inc: Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- SMOKER’S PACKAGE -inc: Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation, These features are ordered through WBDO only (undefined)
- SHIP-THRU: AUTO TRUCK (31A)
- SHIP THRU: CROWN NORTH AMERICA (31L)
- BUILT: PLANT (D9G)
2021 Ford Explorer Consumer Information
- Incentive Note – One of the following incentives may apply to this vehicle. Regional incentives may vary.
- Cash Finance Rule – Or
- Financing Incentive Min – 4.9
- Financing Bonus Cash – 1250
- Expiration Date – 03/31/2021
- Resource Name – ford.com
- Resource Date – 01/14/2021
- Basic Years – 3
- Basic Miles/km – 36,000
- Drivetrain Years – 5
- Drivetrain Miles/km – 60,000
- Corrosion Years – 5
- Corrosion Miles/km – Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Years – 5
- Roadside Assistance Miles/km – 60,000
- Overall Rating – * * * * *
- Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating – * * * * *
- Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver – * * * * *
- Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger – * * * * *
- Overall Side Crash Rating – * * * * *
- Side Barrier Rating – * * * * *
- Side Barrier Rating Driver – * * * * *
- Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat – * * * * *
- Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat – * * * * *
- Male/Female Dummy Note – Male: Average sized adult male dummy in 35-MPH crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs. Female: Small-sized adult female dummy in 35-mph crash into fixed barrier. Rating is evaluation of injury to head, neck, chest, legs.
- Combined Side Rating Front Seat – * * * * *
- Combined Side Rating Rear Seat – * * * * *
- Rollover Rating – * * * *
- Rollover Rating Dynamic Test Result – No Tip
- Risk of Rollover – 15.10%
- Rollover Note – Dynamic (moving) test results (Tip or No Tip) and measured rollover-related properties determine vehicle’s risk of rollover in single vehicle crash and its rollover rating. The Rollover Resistance Rating utilizes a “fishhook” maneuver which is a series of abrupt turns at varying speeds to see how “top-heavy” a vehicle is.
2021 Ford Explorer Technical Specifications
- Vehicle Name – Ford Explorer
- Body Style – Sport Utility
- Drivetrain – Four Wheel Drive
- Trans Order Code – 44T
- Trans Type – 10
- Trans Description Cont. – Automatic w/OD
- Trans Description Cont. Again –
- First Gear Ratio (:1) – 4.71
- Second Gear Ratio (:1) – 3.00
- Third Gear Ratio (:1) – 2.15
- Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.77
- Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.52
- Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.27
- Reverse Ratio (:1) – 4.88
- Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) – 3.58
- Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) – 1.00
- Eighth Gear Ratio (:1) – 0.85
- EPA Classification – Standard SUV 4WD
- Model Group –
- Vehicle Segment –
- Vehicle Type –
- Passenger Capacity – 7 (17U), 6
- Passenger Volume – 152.7 ft³
- Front Head Room – 40.7 in, 38.9 in (439)
- Front Leg Room – 43 in
- Front Shoulder Room – 61.8 in
- Front Hip Room – 59.2 in
- Second Head Room – 40.5 in, 38.2 in (439)
- Second Leg Room – 39 in
- Second Shoulder Room – 61.9 in
- Second Hip Room – 59.1 in
- Third Head Room – 38.9 in
- Third Leg Room – 32.2 in
- Third Shoulder Room – 54.6 in
- Third Hip Room – 40.9 in
- Base Curb Weight – 4345 lbs
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined – 23 MPG
- EPA Fuel Economy Est – City – 20 MPG
- EPA Fuel Economy Est – Hwy – 27 MPG
- Dead Weight Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 5000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 500 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Trailer Wt. – 5300 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch – Max Tongue Wt. – 530 lbs
- Maximum Trailering Capacity – 5300 lbs
- Engine Order Code – 99H
- Engine Type – Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
- Displacement – 2.3 L/140
- Fuel System – Gasoline Direct Injection
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM – 300 @ 5500
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM – 310 @ 3500
- Engine Displacement Units – 2.3 undefined, 2.3 undefined (99H)
- Engine Camshaft – DOHC undefined, DOHC undefined (99H)
- Engine Block Type – aluminum undefined (99H), aluminum undefined
- Engine Cylinder Count – 4 undefined
- Engine Valve Count – 4 undefined
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year – 7.7
- Suspension Type – Front – Strut
- Suspension Type – Rear – Multi-Link
- Suspension Type – Front (Cont.) – Strut
- Suspension Type – Rear (Cont.) – Multi-Link
- Front Tire Order Code – TFS (TFS)
- Rear Tire Order Code – TFS (TFS)
- Spare Tire Order Code –
- Front Tire Size – P255/65HR18, P255/55VR20 (-NONTR), P255/55HR20 (TFS)
- Rear Tire Size – P255/65HR18, P255/55VR20 (-NONTR), P255/55HR20 (TFS)
- Spare Tire Size – Compact
- Front Wheel Size – 18 X 7.5 in, 20 X 8 in (-NONWL), 20 X 8 in (649)
- Rear Wheel Size – 18 X 7.5 in, 20 X 8 in (-NONWL), 20 X 8 in (649)
- Spare Wheel Size – Compact in
- Front Wheel Material – Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material – Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material – Steel
- Steering Type – Rack-Pinion
- Brake Type – 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System – 4-Wheel
- Disc – Front (Yes or ) – Yes
- Disc – Rear (Yes or ) – Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 13.6 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness – 12.6 in
- Drum – Rear (Yes or ) –
- Rear Drum Diam x Width –
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx – 18.6 gal
- Wheelbase – 119.1 in
- Length, Overall – 198.8 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors – 78.9 in
- Height, Overall – 70.2 in
- Track Width, Front – 66.9 in
- Track Width, Rear – 66.9 in
- Min Ground Clearance – 8.2 in
- Liftover Height – 32.8 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 – 83.9 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 – 49.8 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 – 20.8 in
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline – 59 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings – 48.1 in
- Cargo Box (Area) Height – 32.8 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 – 87.8 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 – 47.9 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3 – 18.2 ft³
