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2021 Ford Explorer ST specs & colors

MSRP
Base RWD
$32,925
Base 4WD
$34,925
XLT RWD
$35,075
XLT 4WD
$37,075
Limited RWD
$45,255
Timberline 4WD
$46,015
Limited 4WD
$47,255
ST 4WD
$49,000
King Ranch RWD
$52,600
Platinum RWD
$52,730
Platinum 4WD
$53,335
King Ranch 4WD
$54,600
$49,000
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2021 Ford Explorer ST

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 7 seats
  • 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 20 combined MPG
  • 198.8" length, 70.2" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

Interior
Ebony

Packages

  • Outfitters Cargo - MegaWarrior

    $935

    Starting MSRP

    • Yakima MegaWarrior w/Yakima large stretch net
    • Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation
    • These features are ordered through WBDO only
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    • 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
  • Equipment Group 401A

    $4,995

    Starting MSRP

    • ST High Package
    • ambient lighting
    • Memory Driver's Seat
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    • ST High Package
    • ambient lighting
    • Memory Driver's Seat
    • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
    • Front Rain-Sensing Wipers
    • Hands-Free Foot-Activated Liftgate
    • Reverse Brake Assist
    • 360-Degree Camera w/Split View
    • Wireless Charging Pad
    • 110V/150W AC Power Outlet
    • Replaces the powerpoint port on the rear side of the center floor console
    • Active Park Assist 2.0
    • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
    • MP3 capability
    • 12 speakers
    • subwoofer
    • HD Radio
    • speed-compensated volume and SiriusXM radio w/a 3 month prepaid subscription
    • Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii
    • 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
    • Sideview Mirrors w/Gloss Black Caps
    • power-folding w/Autofold
    • power and heated glass
    • LED turn signal indicators
    • ST projection lamps
    • driver's side auto-dimming and driver and passenger side memory
    • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
    • Speed Sign Recognition
    • Evasive Steering Assist
    • Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
    • stop-and-go and lane centering
    • Universal Garage Door Opener (UGDO)
    • Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror (Interior)
    • Forward Sensing System
    • Second Row Heated Seats
    • power-assist fold and E-Z entry activated through the power-assist fold feature
    • Third Row PowerFold (Folds Flat)
    • ST Street Pack
    • Wheels: 21" Aluminum
    • Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
    • Performance Front & Rear Brakes
    • red painted brake calipers
  • Outfitters Bike - FrontLoader

    $935

    Starting MSRP

    • (2) Yakima FrontLoaders w/locks
    • Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation
    • These features are ordered through WBDO only
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    • (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
  • ST Street Pack

    $995

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 21" Aluminum
    • Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
    • Performance Front & Rear Brakes
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    • Wheels: 21" Aluminum
    • Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
    • Performance Front & Rear Brakes
    • red painted brake calipers
  • ST High-Performance Pack

    $1,595

    Starting MSRP

    • Wheels: 21" Aluminum
    • Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
    • Performance Front & Rear Brakes
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    • Wheels: 21" Aluminum
    • Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
    • Performance Front & Rear Brakes
    • red painted brake calipers
    • Brake pads are shipped separately for dealer installation
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+

    $895

    Starting MSRP

    • Speed Sign Recognition
    • Evasive Steering Assist
    • Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
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    • Speed Sign Recognition
    • Evasive Steering Assist
    • Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
    • stop-and-go and lane centering
  • Equipment Group 400A

    $0

    Starting MSRP

  • Premium Technology Package

    $1,295

    Starting MSRP

    • 10.1" LCD Capacitive Portrait Touchscreen
    • Located in center stack w/swipe and pinch-to-zoom capability
    • 2 Additional Speakers
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    • 10.1" LCD Capacitive Portrait Touchscreen
    • Located in center stack w/swipe and pinch-to-zoom capability
    • 2 Additional Speakers
    • 980 watt
  • Outfitters Cargo - SkyBox

    $935

    Starting MSRP

    • Yakima SkyBox 16
    • Shipped separately from the vehicle for dealer installation
    • These features are ordered through WBDO only
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    • 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

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
Horsepower
400 hp
Seating Capacity
7

Brakes

Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A

Engine

Engine Type
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
Displacement
3.0 L/183
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
400 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
415 @ 3500
Transmission Options
10-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
18 City / 24 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Passenger Capacity
6
Passenger Volume
153 ft³
Front Head Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
43 in
Front Shoulder Room
62 in
Front Hip Room
59 in
Second Head Room
41 in
Second Leg Room
39 in
Second Shoulder Room
62 in
Second Hip Room
59 in
Third Head Room
39 in
Third Leg Room
32 in
Third Shoulder Room
55 in
Third Hip Room
41 in
Wheelbase
119 in
Length, Overall
199 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79 in
Height, Overall
70 in
Track Width, Front
67 in
Track Width, Rear
67 in
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
84 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
50 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
21 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
59 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
48 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
33 in
Liftover Height
33 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
88 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
48 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
18 ft³

Safety

Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Backup Camera
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P255/55VR20
Rear Tire Size
P255/55VR20
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Front Wheel Size
20 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
20 X 8 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in

Weight & Capacity

Base Curb Weight
4,701 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
560 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
5,600 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
20 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs

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