2021 Ford Explorer Platinum specs & colors

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$52,730

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2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

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Key specs

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

Color options

Exterior

Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

Interior

Dk Sepang Brown

Pastel Slate Gray

Packages

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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$1,295

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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
Equipment Group 601A

$0

Starting MSRP
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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$935

Starting MSRP
- 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

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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$935

Starting MSRP
- (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
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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$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
- 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: 365 hp
Seating Capacity: 7

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 380 @ 3500
Displacement: 3.0 L/183
Engine Type: Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 365 @ 5500
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

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Size: 21 X 9 in
Rear Tire Size: P275/45HR21
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Rear Wheel Size: 21 X 9 in
Spare Wheel Size: Compact in
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Front Tire Size: P275/45HR21
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum

Weight & Capacity

Curb Weight: N/A
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear: N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 530 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5,300 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5,000 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 20 gal
Maximum Trailering Capacity: 5,300 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity: N/A
Base Curb Weight: 4,727 lbs
Curb Weight - Front: N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: N/A

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