Handling
Standard
- Hill Descent Control™
- Terrain Management System™ with Intelligent 4WD
- Intelligent 4WD
- Trailer sway control
- Unique sport-tuned independent front and rear suspension
Est. City/HwyStandard
13.4/9.8
L/100km2
Cargo
2132
L
Key Features
12.3" Digital productivity screen
With a 12.3" customizable cluster, standard on ST and Platinum, Explorer lets you configure the look and function of your driving information.
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Trailer Tow Package – Class III
The Class III Trailer Tow Package includes a Class III frame-mounted hitch, trailer connectors and engine oil cooler. This package enables towing up to 5,600 pounds, when properly equipped.
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3.0L EcoBoost®
As the backbone of the ST and Platinum powertrains, the available 3.0L EcoBoost® takes the athletic feel of the Explorer a step further. The Platinum powertrain generates a projected 365 horsepower11 plus 380 lb.-ft. of torque.11 The ST, however, combines this muscular engine with twin turbos for 400 hp11 plus 415 lb.-ft. of torque.11
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Power and Handling
Power
Standard
- 3.0L EcoBoost® Open image overlay for 3.0L EcoBoost®
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission with SelectShift®
capability
Tires
Standard
- Mini spare tire
- P255/55R20 All Season BSW tires
Interior Features
Climate
Standard
- Air filtration system
- Tri-zone electronic temperature control Open image overlay for Tri-zone electronic temperature control
- Rear auxiliary climate control Open image overlay for Rear auxiliary climate control
Comfort and Convenience
Standard
- Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirror Open image overlay for Auto-Dimming Rear View Mirror
- Cargo hooks
- Non-Configurable daytime running lights
- Dome/map lights in all three rows
- Easy Fuel® capless fuel filler Open image overlay for Easy Fuel® capless fuel filler
- Active Park Assist 2.0 Open image overlay for Active Park Assist 2.0
- Post-Collision Braking
- Side-Wind stabilization
- Second-Row sunblinds
- 360 Degree camera with split-view and washer
- Wireless Charging Pad Open image overlay for Wireless Charging Pad
- Reverse Brake Assist
- 12.3" Digital productivity screen Open image overlay for 12.3" Digital productivity screen
- Rotary Gear Shift Dial
- First and second-row floor mats with unique badging
First-row center floor console with wrapped armrest and storage bin
- Forward Sensing System
- Front and Rear scuff plates embossed with Ford Performance
- Integrated key fob
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start Open image overlay for Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Lane Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert System)
- Power tilt/telescoping steering column Open image overlay for Power tilt/telescoping steering column
- MyKey®
- Overhead console with dome/map lights and sunglasses holder
- Passenger-assist grab handles (1 at front-passenger seat, 2 in second-row)
- Power door locks
- Ambient Lighting Open image overlay for Ambient Lighting
- Power windows, with 1-touch-up-and-down driver/passenger window
- 12V Powerpoints, 3 total (1 first row, 1 second-row and 1 cargo area)
Rear View camera with washer
- Remote Start
- Reverse Sensing System Open image overlay for Reverse Sensing System
- Heated steering wheel Open image overlay for Heated steering wheel
- Steering wheel, Heated- sport style with ST logo and paddle shifters
- Universal Garage Door Opener
Optional
- Twin-panel moonroof Open image overlay for Twin-panel moonroof
Entertainment Systems
Standard
- B&O Sound system by Bang & Olufsen 12 speakers Open image overlay for B&O Sound system by Bang & Olufsen 12 speakers
FordPass Connect™
- Dual second-row smart charging USB ports Open image overlay for Dual second-row smart charging USB ports
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio Open image overlay for SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- Voice-Activated Navigation System
- FordPass Connect™
4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
Optional
- B&O Sound system by Bang & Olufsen 14 speakers Open image overlay for B&O Sound system by Bang & Olufsen 14 speakers
Seating
Standard
- Second-row captain's chairs with Power-Assist Fold and E-Z Entry
- Leather Seating Surfaces with micro perforation and city silver accent stitching and ST logo Open image overlay for Leather Seating Surfaces with micro perforation and city silver accent stitching and ST logo
- Second-row armrest and dual cupholders, heated outboard seats
- Second-row console Open image overlay for Second-row console
- Second-row heated captain's chairs
- PowerFold® third row Open image overlay for PowerFold® third row
Optional
- Second-row 35/30/35 split-fold-flat bench seat with E-Z Entry and armrest
Exterior Features
Appearance
Standard
- Auto High-Beams
- Automatic LED Low-Beam Headlamps Open image overlay for Automatic LED Low-Beam Headlamps
- Body-colour door handles with insert
Body-colour liftgate spoiler
- Quad Chrome Exhaust Tips Open image overlay for Quad Chrome Exhaust Tips
- Black mesh insert
- Hands-Free, Foot-Activated Liftgate Open image overlay for Hands-Free, Foot-Activated Liftgate
- Headlamps – Autolamp Auto On/Off, LED Low Beams, Halogen Reflector High Beams
- LED Fog Lamps
- LED Signature Lighting Open image overlay for LED Signature Lighting
- LED taillamps Open image overlay for LED taillamps
- Liftgate Appliqué - black
- Mirrors - Power folding with autofold, power and heated glass, LED turn signal indicators, ST projection lamps, driverside auto-dimming, driver/passenger side memory with gloss black caps
- PowerFold®
Mirrors
- Rain-Sensing Wipers Open image overlay for Rain-Sensing Wipers
- Rear Bumper Step Pad
- Roof rack side rails, black with black end caps
- Lower body side cladding, black
- EXPLORER badge on hood Open image overlay for EXPLORER badge on hood
- LED Taillamps with Unique Blackout Treatment on ST Open image overlay for LED Taillamps with Unique Blackout Treatment on ST
- 20" Machined Aluminum Open image overlay for 20" Machined Aluminum
Optional
- 21" Aluminum Wheels Open image overlay for 21" Aluminum Wheels
Windows & Glass
Standard
- Acoustic-laminate windows glass front row side
- Privacy Glass, Second and Third Rows Open image overlay for Privacy Glass, Second and Third Rows
Safety
Safety
Standard
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ Open image overlay for AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™
- Belt-Minder® Open image overlay for Belt-Minder®
- Front Driver/Passenger Knee Airbag Open image overlay for Front Driver/Passenger Knee Airbag
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children) Open image overlay for LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children)
- Safety Canopy® System Open image overlay for Safety Canopy® System
- SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ Open image overlay for SOS Post-Crash Alert System™
Security
Standard
- Battery-saver feature Open image overlay for Battery-saver feature
- Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (ITPMS) Open image overlay for Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (ITPMS)
- Perimeter alarm Open image overlay for Perimeter alarm
- Remote keyless/illuminated entry Open image overlay for Remote keyless/illuminated entry
- SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry Keypad Open image overlay for SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry Keypad
- SecuriLock®
Passive Anti-Theft System
Packages
Packages
Standard
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ Open image overlay for Ford Co-Pilot360™
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist+ Open image overlay for Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist+
- Trailer Tow Package – Class III Open image overlay for Trailer Tow Package – Class III
- Cold Weather Package Open image overlay for Cold Weather Package
Optional
- Premium Technology Package Open image overlay for Premium Technology Package
Standard Features
Standard
- Equipment Group 400A Open image overlay for Equipment Group 400A
Specifications
| Exterior Dimensions | ||
| Explorer XLT/Limited/Platinum (mm) | Explorer ST (mm) | |
| Wheelbase |
3,025 | 3,025 |
| Length (ST has Unique front fascia) |
5,049 | 5,063 |
| Height |
1,782 | 1,782 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors |
2,004 | 2,004 |
| Width - Including Mirrors |
2,268 | 2,268 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded |
2,099 | 2,099 |
| Front Track |
1,700 | 1,700 |
| Rear Track |
1,700 | 1,700 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) |
855 |
860 |
| Rear Overhang |
1,169 | 1,169 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) |
20.1 | 21.0 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) |
22.0 |
22.0 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) |
17.7 | 17.7 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance |
209 |
210 |
| Exterior Dimensions
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| Explorer XLT/Limited/Platinum (in.) | Explorer ST (in.) | |
| Wheelbase |
119.1 | 119.1 |
| Length (ST has Unique front fascia) |
198.8 | 128.6 |
| Height |
69.9 |
69.9 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors |
78.9 |
78.9 |
| Width - Including Mirrors |
89.3 |
89.3 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded |
82.7 | 82.7 |
| Front Track | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Rear Track |
66.9 |
66.9 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) |
33.7 |
33.8 |
| Rear Overhang |
46.9 |
46.9 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) |
21.0 |
22.0 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) |
22.0 |
22.0 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) |
17.1 |
17.1 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance |
7.9 |
8.2 |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
| Explorer XLT/Limited/ST (mm) | Explorer Platinum (mm) |
|
| Head Room - First Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) |
1,035 | 987 |
| Head Room - Second Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) |
1,028 | 971 |
| Head Room - Third Row |
988 | 988 |
| Maximum Leg Room - First Row |
1,093 | 1,093 |
| Leg Room - Second Row |
991 | 991 |
| Leg Room - Third Row |
817 |
817 |
| Hip Room - First Row |
1,504 | 1,504 |
| Hip Room - Second Row |
1,501 | 1,501 |
| Hip Room - Third Row |
1,038 | 1,038 |
| Shoulder Room - First Row |
1,570 | 1,570 |
| Shoulder Room - Second Row | 1,573 | 1,573 |
| Shoulder Room - Third Row |
1,388 | 1,388 |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
| Explorer XLT/Limited/ST (in.) |
Explorer Platinum (in.) |
|
| Head Room - First Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) | 40.7 | 38.9 |
| Head Room - Second Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) |
40.5 |
38.2 |
| Head Room - Third Row |
38.9 |
38.9 |
| Maximum Leg Room - First Row |
43 |
43 |
| Leg Room - Second Row |
39 |
39 |
| Leg Room - Third Row |
32.2 |
32.2 |
| Hip Room - First Row |
59.2 |
59.2 |
| Hip Room - Second Row | 59.1 |
59.1 |
| Hip Room - Third Row |
40.9 |
40.9 |
| Shoulder Room - First Row |
61.8 |
61.8 |
| Shoulder Room - Second Row |
61.9 |
61.9 |
| Shoulder Room - Third Row |
54.6 |
54.6 |
| Capacities | ||
Explorer EcoBoost® (L - unless otherwise noted) |
Explorer Hybrid (L - unless otherwise noted) |
|
| Maximum Seating Capacity (occupants) | 7 | 7 |
| Passenger Volume | 4,322.8 | 4,322.8 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 3rd Row | 516.4 |
516.4 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 1,357.2 | 1,357.2 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 2,487.4 | 2,487.4 |
| Fuel capacity | 67.7 L | 68.1 L |
| Base Curb Weight | 2,022 kg | 2,253.9 kg |
| Capacities | ||
Explorer EcoBoost® (cu.ft. - unless otherwise noted) |
Explorer Hybrid (cu.ft. - unless otherwise noted) |
|
| Maximum Seating Capacity (occupants) | 7 | 7 |
| Passenger Volume | 152.7 | 152.7 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 3rd Row | 18.2 |
18.2 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 47.9 |
47.9 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 87.8 |
87.8 |
| Fuel capacity | 17.9 U.S. gal |
18 U.S. gal |
| Base Curb Weight | 4,345 lbs. | 4,969 lbs. |
| Engine Specifications | |||
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost®
V6 |
3.3L Hybrid |
|
Fuel Consumption *Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. |
11.7 city/ 8.6 hwy/ 10.3 combined (L/100 km)* | 13.4 city/ 9.8 hwy/ 11.8 combined (L/100 km)* | 10.1 city/ 9.0 hwy/ 9.6 combined (L/100 km)* |
| Drive type | Intelligent 4WD |
Intelligent 4WD |
Intelligent 4WD |
| Engine type | 2.3L Turbocharged, Direct Injection Ti-VCT EcoBoost®
I-4 |
3.0L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 |
Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic with selectShift®
capability |
10-speed automatic with selectShift®
capability |
10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability |
| Final drive ratio | 3.58:1 |
3.31:1 |
3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) | 300 @ 5500 rpm* |
ST: 400 @ 5500 rpm* Platinum: 365 @ 5500 rpm* |
318 @ 6500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) | 310 @ 3500 rpm* |
ST: 415 @ 3500 rpm* Platinum: 380 @ 3500 rpm* |
322 @ 3000 rpm** |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:2 |
9.5: 1 |
12.0:1 |
| Valve lifters | Direct acting mechanical bucket |
Direct acting mechanical bucket |
Direct acting mechanical bucket |
| Induction System | Turbocharged |
Twin Turbocharged |
Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Fuel delivery | Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
Direct Injection |
| Exhaust | Dual exhaust with chrome tips |
Quad chrome exhaust tips |
Dual Chrome Exhaust tips |
| Engine block type |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material | Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| **Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary. |
| Engine Specifications | |||
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid |
|
Fuel Consumption *Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. |
24 city/ 33 hwy/ 27 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
21 city/ 29 hwy/ 24 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
28 city/ 31 hwy/ 29 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
| Drive type |
Intelligent 4WD |
Intelligent 4WD |
Intelligent 4WD |
| Engine type |
2.3L Turbocharged, Direct Injection Ti-VCT EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 | Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Transmission |
10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability |
| Final drive ratio |
3.58:1 |
3.31:1 |
3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) |
300 @ 5500 rpm* |
ST: 400 @ 5500 rpm* Platinum: 365 @ 5500 rpm* |
318 @ 6500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) |
310 @ 3500 rpm* |
ST: 415 @ 3500 rpm* Platinum: 380 @ 3500 rpm* |
322 @ 3000 rpm** |
| Compression ratio |
10.0:2 |
9.5: 1 |
12.0:1 |
| Valve lifters | Direct acting mechanical bucket |
Direct acting mechanical bucket |
Direct acting mechanical bucket |
| Induction System |
Turbocharged |
Twin Turbocharged |
Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Fuel delivery | Direct Injection |
Direct Injection |
Direct injection |
| Exhaust |
Dual exhaust with chrome tips |
Quad chrome exhaust tips |
Dual Chrome Exhaust tips |
| Engine block type |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
| **Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary. |
| Chassis Specifications | |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut front suspension with 32mm front stabilizer bar |
| Front shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent rear suspension with 22mm rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Brakes | Power 4-wheel disc with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
| Steering | Electronic Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) |
| Chassis Specifications | |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut front suspension with 32mm front stabilizer bar |
| Front shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Rear suspension |
Multi-link independent rear suspension with 22mm rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Brakes | Power 4-wheel disc with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
| Steering |
Electronic Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) |
| Towing Specifications | |||
| Configuration | Axle Ratio | Max. GCWR |
Max. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.51 |
2,404 kg | |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD | 3.16 |
2,540 kg | |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 | 2,268 kg |
| Towing Specifications | |||
| Configuration | Axle Ratio | Max. GCWR |
Max. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.51 | 5,300 lbs. | |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD | 3.16 | 5,600 lbs. | |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 | 5,000 lbs. |
| Fuel Consumption and Engine highlights | |||
| Engine type | 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid |
Fuel Consumption *Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary.
|
11.7 city/ 8.6 hwy/ 10.3 combined (L/100 km)* |
13.4 city/ 9.8 hwy/ 11.8 combined (L/100 km)* |
10.1 city/ 9.0 hwy/ 9.6 combined (L/100 km)* |
| Vehicle Highlights | |||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||
| Wheels Available | 18" Five-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum, 20" polished aluminum 20" hand polished aluminum 20" machined aluminum 21" Aluminum wheels 20" bright machined-face aluminum 21" premium aluminum |
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| Warranty (non-hybrid engines) | Bumper to Bumper: 3 years / 60,000 km Powertrain: 5 years / 100,000 km Safety Restraint System: 5 years / 100,000 km Corrosion (Perforation only): 5 years / unlimited distance Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years / 100,000 km |
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| Warranty (hybrid powertrain) | Your vehicle’s unique hybrid/electric components are covered during the Hybrid/Electric Unique Component Coverage, which lasts for 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever occurs first. |
| Fuel Consumption and Engine highlights | |||
| Engine type | 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid |
Fuel Consumption *Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary.
|
24 city/ 33 hwy/ 27 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
21 city/ 29 hwy/ 24 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
28 city/ 31 hwy/ 29 combined (mpg-lmp)* |
| Vehicle Highlights | |||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||
| Wheels Available | 18" Five-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum, 20" polished aluminum 20" hand polished aluminum 20" machined aluminum 21" Aluminum wheels 20" bright machined-face aluminum 21" premium aluminum |
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| Warranty (non-hybrid engines) | Bumper to Bumper: 3 years / 36,000 miles Powertrain: 5 years / 60,000 miles Safety Restraint System: 5 years / 60,000 miles Corrosion (Perforation only): 5 years / unlimited distance Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years / 60,000 miles |
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| Warranty (hybrid powertrain) | Your vehicle’s unique hybrid/electric components are covered during the Hybrid/Electric Unique Component Coverage, which lasts for 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. |