2021 Ford Explorer Specs & Parts
Full specifications for the 2021 Ford Explorer — engine, transmission, drivetrain, and body details — plus how to find guaranteed-fit parts by VIN.
2021 Ford Explorer specifications
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Explorer |
| Model Year | 2021 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 505 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 200 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 178 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 303 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 2022 |
| Front Track (mm) | 132 |
| Rear Track (mm) | 196 |
| Front Overhang (mm) | 39 |
| Rear Overhang (mm) | 101 |
| Wheelbase Detail (mm) | 132 |
| Track Width (mm) | 86 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 117 |
| TWF | 170 |
| TWR | 170 |
| WD | 50/50 |
| Models Ford offered in 2021 | 45 |
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Your exact build may vary by trim and options — decode your VIN to confirm.
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