2020 Ford Explorer SUV
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MSRP: $32,765 - $58,250
Bodystyle: Class:
| SUV | Hybrid |
| Prices | MSRP | Invoice |
| Ford Explorer | $32,765 |
$31,781 |
| Ford Explorer 4WD | $34,765 |
$33,721 |
| Ford Explorer XLT | $36,675 |
$35,208 |
| Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | $38,675 |
$37,128 |
| Ford Explorer Limited | $48,130 |
$46,205 |
| Ford Explorer Limited 4WD | $50,130 |
$48,125 |
| Ford Explorer ST 4WD | $54,740 |
$52,551 |
| Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD | $58,250 |
$55,920 | | Destination Charge: $1195 | Get your price |
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2020 Ford Explorer SUV - Specifications & Features
 Standard  Optional |
| Engines | Base | Base 4WD | XLT | XLT 4WD | | 2.3-liter Inline-4 turbocharged | | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | 21 / 28 | 20 / 27 | 21 / 28 | 20 / 27 | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,261 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 300 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 87.5 x 94.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 310 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 10.0:1 | | |
| | 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbocharged |  | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,956 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 400 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 85.4 x 86.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 415 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 9.5:1 | | |
| | 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbocharged | | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,956 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 365 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 85.4 x 86.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 380 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 9.5:1 | | |
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| Transmissions | Base | Base 4WD | XLT | XLT 4WD | | 10-speed automatic | | | | |
| Ratios: |
4.71, 3.00, 2.15, 1.77, 1.52, 1.28, 1.00, 0.85, 0.69, 0.64 |
| Final Drive: |
3.36 (2.3T RWD); 3.51 (2.3T 4WD); 3.16 (V6) |
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| Exterior Dimensions | Base | Base 4WD | XLT | XLT 4WD | | Length [in.] | 198.8 | 198.8 | 198.8 | 198.8 | | Width [in.] | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 | | Height [in.] | 69.9 | 69.9 | 69.9 | 69.9 | | Wheelbase [in.] | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 | | Front Track [in.] | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | | Rear Track [in.] | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Exterior Features |
| 4 doors | | | | | | Fog Lights | | | | | | Power Door Mirrors | | | | | | Folding Door Mirrors | | | | | | Heated Door Mirrors | | | | | | Auto-dimming Door Mirrors | | | | | | Power Sunroof | | | | | | Rear Liftgate | | | | | | Rear-window Wiper | | | | | | Trailering Hitch | | | | |
| Interior Dimensions | Base | Base 4WD | XLT | XLT 4WD | | Passenger Vol. [cu-ft.] | 152.7 | 152.7 | 152.7 | 152.7 | | Seating Cap. | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | | Headroom Front [in.] | 40.7 | 40.7 | 40.7 | 40.7 | | Headroom Rear [in.] | 40.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 | | Headroom Third [in.] | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | | Legroom Front [in.] | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | | Legroom Rear [in.] | 39.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | | Legroom Third [in.] | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.2 | | Shoulderroom Front [in.] | 61.8 | 61.8 | 61.8 | 61.8 | | Shoulderroom Rear [in.] | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | | Shoulderroom Third [in.] | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | | Hiproom Front [in.] | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 | | Hiproom Rear [in.] | 59.1 | 59.1 | 59.1 | 59.1 | | Hiproom Third [in.] | 40.9 | 40.9 | 40.9 | 40.9 | | Cargo Capacity [cu-ft.] | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 |
| Interior Features |
| Air Conditioning | | | | | | Dual-Zone Air Conditioning | | | | | | Automatic Air Conditioning | | | | | | Rear Air Conditioning | | | | | | Adaptive Cruise Control | | | | | | Cruise Control | | | | | | Cupholders | | | | | | Navigation System | | | | | | Power Sunroof | | | | | | Power Windows | | | | | | Keyless Entry | | | | | | Rear Window Defogger | | | | | | Remote Keyless Entry | | | | | | Tachometer | | | | | | Trip Computer | | | | | | Vehicle Information System | | | | | | Garage-door Transmitter | | | | | | Cloth Seat-Upholstery | | | | | | Leather Seat-Upholstery | | | | | | Bucket Driver's Seat | | | | | | Power Driver Seat Adjustments | | | | | | Heated Driver Seat | | | | | | Ventilated Driver Seat | | | | | | Memory Driver Seat | | | | | | Bucket Passenger Seat | | | | | | Manual Passenger Adjustments | | | | | | Power Passenger Seat Adjustments | | | | | | Heated Passenger Seat | | | | | | Ventilated Passenger Seat | | | | | | 8-way Front Seat | | | | | | 4-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | 6-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | 8-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | Rear Bench Seat | | | | | | Bucket Rear Seat | | | | | | Folding Rear Seat | | | | | | Split-Folding Rear Seat | | | | | | Heated Rear Seat | | | | | | Third Row Bench Seat | | | | | | Split-Folding Third Row Seat | | | | | | Radio | | | | | | HD Radio | | | | | | Satellite-radio | | | | | | Internet Access | | | | | | Wireless Connectivity | | | | | | 6 Speakers | | | | | | 12 Speakers | | | | |
| Safety Features | Base | Base 4WD | XLT | XLT 4WD | | Anti-lock Brakes | | | | | | Brake Assist | | | | | | Stability Control (ESC) | | | | | | Lane Departure Warning | | | | | | Front Airbags | | | | | | Front Side Airbags | | | | | | Side-Curtain Airbags | | | | | | Knee Airbag | | | | | | Traction Control | | | | | | Tire-pressure Monitor | | | | | | Emergency Communication System | | | | |
| Technical Features |
| Driveline | RWD | 4WD | RWD | 4WD | | LED Headlights | | | | | | Day-time Running-lights | | | | | | Directionally Adaptive Headlights | | | | | | Lane Departure Warning | | | | | | Parking Assist | | | | | | Security System | | | | | | Theft Deterrent | | | | | | Tire-pressure Monitor | | | | |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Weight [lbs.] | 4,345 | 4,345 | 4,345 | 4,345 | | Towing Capacity [lbs.] | 3,000 - 5,300 | 3,000 - 5,300 | 3,000 - 5,300 | 3,000 - 5,300 | | Fuel Capacity [gal.] | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 | 17.9 |
| Steering |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion; power-assist | | Power Steering | | | | | | Tilting Steering-Wheel | | | | | | Telescoping Steering-Wheel | | | | |
| Suspension |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Rear Suspension | Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Front MacPherson struts | | | | | | Rear Multi-Link | | | | |
| Tires |
| Front P255/65 HR18 | | | | | | Front P255/55 HR20 | | | | | | Rear P255/65 HR18 | | | | | | Rear P255/55 HR20 | | | | |
| Brakes |
| Front Brakes | power-assisted vented discs | | Rear Brakes | power-assisted vented discs | | Front Vented Disc Brakes | | | | | | Rear Vented Disc Brakes | | | | |
| Standard Optional |
| Engines | Limited | Limited 4WD | ST 4WD | Platinum 4WD | | 2.3-liter Inline-4 turbocharged | | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | 21 / 28 | 20 / 27 | --- | --- | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,261 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 300 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 87.5 x 94.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 310 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 10.0:1 | | |
| | 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbocharged | | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | --- | --- | 18 / 24 | --- | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,956 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 400 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 85.4 x 86.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 415 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 9.5:1 | | |
| | 3.0-liter V6 twin-turbocharged | | | | | | Mileage City/Hwy [mpg] | --- | --- | --- | 18 / 24 | | Valvetrain | DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT) | Displacement [cc] | 2,956 | | Power [hp @ rpm] | 365 @ 5,500 rpm | Bore & Stroke [cm] | 85.4 x 86.0 | | Torque [lb-ft @ rpm] | 380 @ 3,500 rpm | Compression | 9.5:1 | | |
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| Transmissions | Limited | Limited 4WD | ST 4WD | Platinum 4WD | | 10-speed automatic | | | | |
| Ratios: |
4.71, 3.00, 2.15, 1.77, 1.52, 1.28, 1.00, 0.85, 0.69, 0.64 |
| Final Drive: |
3.36 (2.3T RWD); 3.51 (2.3T 4WD); 3.16 (V6) |
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| Exterior Dimensions | Limited | Limited 4WD | ST 4WD | Platinum 4WD | | Length [in.] | 198.8 | 198.8 | 199.3 | 198.8 | | Width [in.] | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 | | Height [in.] | 69.9 | 69.9 | 70.2 | 70.2 | | Wheelbase [in.] | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 | | Front Track [in.] | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | | Rear Track [in.] | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Exterior Features |
| 4 doors | | | | | | Fog Lights | | | | | | Power Door Mirrors | | | | | | Folding Door Mirrors | | | | | | Heated Door Mirrors | | | | | | Auto-dimming Door Mirrors | | | | | | Power Sunroof | | | | | | Rear Liftgate | | | | | | Rear-window Wiper | | | | | | Trailering Hitch | | | | |
| Interior Dimensions | Limited | Limited 4WD | ST 4WD | Platinum 4WD | | Passenger Vol. [cu-ft.] | 152.7 | 152.7 | 152.7 | 146.8 | | Seating Cap. | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | | Headroom Front [in.] | 40.7 | 40.7 | 40.7 | 38.9 | | Headroom Rear [in.] | 40.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 38.2 | | Headroom Third [in.] | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | | Legroom Front [in.] | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 43.0 | | Legroom Rear [in.] | 39.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | | Legroom Third [in.] | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.2 | | Shoulderroom Front [in.] | 61.8 | 61.8 | 61.8 | 61.8 | | Shoulderroom Rear [in.] | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | 61.9 | | Shoulderroom Third [in.] | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.6 | | Hiproom Front [in.] | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.2 | | Hiproom Rear [in.] | 59.1 | 59.1 | 59.1 | 59.1 | | Hiproom Third [in.] | 40.9 | 40.9 | 40.9 | 40.9 | | Cargo Capacity [cu-ft.] | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 18.7 |
| Interior Features |
| Air Conditioning | | | | | | Dual-Zone Air Conditioning | | | | | | Automatic Air Conditioning | | | | | | Rear Air Conditioning | | | | | | Adaptive Cruise Control | | | | | | Cruise Control | | | | | | Cupholders | | | | | | Navigation System | | | | | | Power Sunroof | | | | | | Power Windows | | | | | | Keyless Entry | | | | | | Rear Window Defogger | | | | | | Remote Keyless Entry | | | | | | Tachometer | | | | | | Trip Computer | | | | | | Vehicle Information System | | | | | | Garage-door Transmitter | | | | | | Cloth Seat-Upholstery | | | | | | Leather Seat-Upholstery | | | | | | Bucket Driver's Seat | | | | | | Power Driver Seat Adjustments | | | | | | Heated Driver Seat | | | | | | Ventilated Driver Seat | | | | | | Memory Driver Seat | | | | | | Bucket Passenger Seat | | | | | | Manual Passenger Adjustments | | | | | | Power Passenger Seat Adjustments | | | | | | Heated Passenger Seat | | | | | | Ventilated Passenger Seat | | | | | | 8-way Front Seat | | | | | | 4-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | 6-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | 8-way Passenger Seat | | | | | | Rear Bench Seat | | | | | | Bucket Rear Seat | | | | | | Folding Rear Seat | | | | | | Split-Folding Rear Seat | | | | | | Heated Rear Seat | | | | | | Third Row Bench Seat | | | | | | Split-Folding Third Row Seat | | | | | | Radio | | | | | | HD Radio | | | | | | Satellite-radio | | | | | | Internet Access | | | | | | Wireless Connectivity | | | | | | 6 Speakers | | | | | | 12 Speakers | | | | |
| Safety Features | Limited | Limited 4WD | ST 4WD | Platinum 4WD | | Anti-lock Brakes | | | | | | Brake Assist | | | | | | Stability Control (ESC) | | | | | | Lane Departure Warning | | | | | | Front Airbags | | | | | | Front Side Airbags | | | | | | Side-Curtain Airbags | | | | | | Knee Airbag | | | | | | Traction Control | | | | | | Tire-pressure Monitor | | | | | | Emergency Communication System | | | | |
| Technical Features |
| Driveline | RWD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | | LED Headlights | | | | | | Day-time Running-lights | | | | | | Directionally Adaptive Headlights | | | | | | Lane Departure Warning | | | | | | Parking Assist | | | | | | Security System | | | | | | Theft Deterrent | | | | | | Tire-pressure Monitor | | | | |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Weight [lbs.] | 4,345 | 4,345 | 4,701 | 4,727 | | Towing Capacity [lbs.] | 3,000 - 5,300 | 3,000 - 5,300 | 5,600 | 5,600 | | Fuel Capacity [gal.] | 17.9 | 17.9 | 20.2 | 20.2 |
| Steering |
| Steering Type | Rack & Pinion; power-assist | | Power Steering | | | | | | Tilting Steering-Wheel | | | | | | Telescoping Steering-Wheel | | | | |
| Suspension |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Rear Suspension | Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Front MacPherson struts | | | | | | Rear Multi-Link | | | | |
| Tires |
| Front P255/65 HR18 | | | | | | Front P255/55 HR20 | | | | | | Rear P255/65 HR18 | | | | | | Rear P255/55 HR20 | | | | |
| Brakes |
| Front Brakes | power-assisted vented discs | | Rear Brakes | power-assisted vented discs | | Front Vented Disc Brakes | | | | | | Rear Vented Disc Brakes | | | | |
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