Handling
Standard
- Hill Descent Control™
- Terrain Management System™ with seven (7) Selectable Drive Modes
- Intelligent 4WD
- Trailer Sway Control
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20" Machined-Aluminum Wheels are standard on the ST and ST-Line.
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| Exterior Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/Platinum (mm) | Explorer ST (mm) | Explorer Timberline (mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 3,025 | 3,025 | 3,025 |
| Length (ST has Unique front facia) | 5,049 | 5,063 | 5,049 |
| Height | 1,782 | 1,782 | 1,782 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors | 2,004 | 2,004 | 2,004 |
| Width - Including Mirrors | 2,268 | 2,268 | 2,268 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded | 2,099 | 2,099 | 2,099 |
| Front Track | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Rear Track | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) | 855 | 860 | 855 |
| Rear Overhang | 1,169 | 1,169 | 1,169 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) | 533 | 533 | 597 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 558 | 558 | 602 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) | 434 | 434 | 434 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance | 200 | 200 | 221 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/Platinum (in.) | Explorer ST (in.) | Explorer Timberline (in.) | |
| Wheelbase | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 |
| Length (ST has Unique front facia) | 198.8 | 128.6 | 198.8 |
| Height | 69.9 | 69.9 | 69.9 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 |
| Width - Including Mirrors | 89.3 | 89.3 | 89.3 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded | 82.7 | 82.7 | 82.7 |
| Front Track | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Rear Track | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) | 33.7 | 33.8 | 33.7 |
| Rear Overhang | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) | 21.0 | 22.0 | 23.5 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 22.0 | 22.0 | 23.7 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/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/ST-Line/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 | 528 | 528 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 1,264 | 1,264 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 2,132 | 2,132 |
| Fuel capacity | 70.4 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 | 18.6 U.S. gal | 18 U.S. gal |
| Base Curb Weight | 4,345 | 4,969 |
| Engine Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid | |
| 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 | 10-speed automatic | 10-speed automatic |
| Final drive ratio | 3.58:1 | 3.31:1 | 3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) | 300 @ 5,500 rpm* | 400 @ 5,500 rpm* Platinum/ST | 318 @ 6,500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) | 310 @ 3,500 rpm* | 415 @ 3,500 rpm* | 322 @ 3,000 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 | |
| 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 | 10-speed automatic | 10-speed automatic |
| Final drive ratio | 3.58:1 | 3.31:1 | 3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) | 300 @ 5,500 rpm* | 400 @ 5,500 rpm* Platinum/ST | 318 @ 6,500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) | 310 @ 3,500 rpm* | 415 @ 3,500 rpm* | 322 @ 3,000 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. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.58:1 | 2,404 kg |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD ST | 3.58:1 | 2,540 kg |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD (Non-ST) | 3.31:1 | 2,540 kg |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 4WD | 3.73:1 | 2,268 kg |
| Towing Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Axle Ratio | Max. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.58:1 | 5,300 lbs. |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD ST | 3.58:1 | 5,600 lbs. |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD (Non-ST) | 3.31:1 | 5,600 lbs. |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 4WD | 3.73:1 | 5,000 lbs. |
| Fuel Consumption and Engine highlights | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine type | 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid | ||||||||
| Vehicle Highlights | |||||||||||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||||||||||
| Wheels Available | 18" Five-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum (Standard on Base and XLT) | 20" Premium Painted Aluminum (649) (Optional on XLT 202A. Standard on Limited 300A and 301A.) | 20" Carbonized Grey-Painted 10-Spoke (Included in XLT Sport Appearance Package (68M)) | 18" High Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum with Laser-etched Timberline Logo (Standard on Timberline) | 20" 10-Spoke Aluminum (64U) (Optional on Limited 300A/301A. Standard on Limited Hybrid 310A.) | 20" 10-Spoke Aluminum with King Ranch® Centre Cap (Standard on King Ranch®) | 20" Machined Aluminum with Painted Pockets (Standard on ST-Line 250A and ST 400A) | 21" Aluminum (Included in ST Street Pack (68S) and ST High-Performance Pack (68T)). | ST Street Pack (68S) is Included in ST Equipment Group 401A. Optional on 400A. | 21" Bright Machined-Face Aluminum with Luster Nickel-Painted Pockets (Standard on Platinum) | |
| Warranty | Basic: 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: 5 years/100,000 km | |||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Vehicle Highlights | |||||||||||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||||||||||
| Wheels Available | 18" Five-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum (Standard on Base and XLT) | 20" Premium Painted Aluminum (649) (Optional on XLT 202A. Standard on Limited 300A and 301A.) | 20" Carbonized Grey-Painted 10-Spoke (Included in XLT Sport Appearance Package (68M)) | 18" High Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum with Laser-etched Timberline Logo (Standard on Timberline) | 20" 10-Spoke Aluminum (64U) (Optional on Limited 300A/301A. Standard on Limited Hybrid 310A.) | 20" 10-Spoke Aluminum with King Ranch® Centre Cap (Standard on King Ranch®) | 20" Machined Aluminum with Painted Pockets (Standard on ST-Line 250A and ST 400A) | 21" Aluminum (Included in ST Street Pack (68S) and ST High-Performance Pack (68T)). | ST Street Pack (68S) is Included in ST Equipment Group 401A. Optional on 400A. | 21" Bright Machined-Face Aluminum with Luster Nickel-Painted Pockets (Standard on Platinum) | |
| Warranty | Basic: 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 miles | |||||||||||
| Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years/60,000 miles | |||||||||||
| 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. |
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