2021 Ford Explorer Review
The Ford Explorer is the epitome of powerful and versatile SUVs. Everything from its power and drivetrain to its cabin are made to suit the needs of the road. Whether you’re around Ithaca, Elmira, and Cortland, NY, or you’re out exploring the unknown, this is an SUV you’ll want by your side.
At Maguire Ford, we’re here to show you what you have to look forward to with this 2021 Ford Explorer review.
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Seats |
Drivetrain |
Horsepower |
Max Cargo Volume |
Max Towing Capacity |
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Ford Explorer |
7 |
RWD or Available Intelligent 4WD |
Up to 400 hp |
87.8 cu. ft. |
5,600 lbs |
For the Explorer in You
If you dream of exploring the open road, then this is the SUV for you. The Ford Explorer has all kinds of capabilities that’ll help you reach your destination. This model comes standard with rear-wheel drive (RWD) and a 10-speed automatic transmission with selectShift® capability to ensure you have dependable performance on the road.
Intelligent 4-wheel drive (4WD) is available for drivers who want some extra traction and support. Plus, this available drivetrain comes with Terrain Management System™ and seven selectable drive modes. Choose which drive mode you need with the easy-to-use center console dial.
You’ll have performance enhancing settings such as Normal, Sport, and Eco modes as well as modes designed for specific terrain and situation, such as:
- Trail
- Deep Snow/Sand
- Slippery
- Tow/Haul
Behind all the power, the Explorer will have one of three available engines. The 2.3L EcoBoost® 4-cylinder engine has 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. The 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine has up to 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque available. Additionally, the available 3.3L Hybrid engine can achieve 318 horsepower and 322 lb-ft of torque.
2021 Explorer: Comfortable and Convenient Amenities
When you take a seat inside the Explorer, you’ll be surrounded by incredible amenities that’ll ensure you have a great road trip.
All your passengers can admire the view through the available twin-panel moonroof. Each person will also feel like they have the best seat in the house thanks to the available B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers.
While you have room for up to seven passengers, the Explorer also has 18.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear row. You can reconfigure the rear-row seating and cargo arrangements with the available third-row PowerFold® seats. In fact, with the rear and middle rows folded flat, you’ll have a maximum of 87.8 cubic feet of cargo volume.
Ford Explorer: High-Tech Cabin
Safety features, such as AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ and Reverse Sensing System come standard, to lend an extra level of security to every drive. Though, you’ll also have standard Ford Co-Pilot360™ to offer additional safety feature, including:
- Lane-Keeping System
- Auto High-Beam Headlamps
- Rear View Camera
- BLIS® (Blind Sport Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
You can control your infotainment system through the available 10.1-inch LCD capacitive portrait touchscreen. When you need to keep an eye on your speed, safety features, drive modes, and more, the available 12.3-inch digital instrument panel cluster provides a clear view.
Take the Ford Explorer for a Test Drive
When you visit the Ford Explorer here at Maguire Ford, you’ll immediately see why this is such a popular SUV. Its performance abilities, comfort, and technology features are only a few of the ways this vehicle will improve your drives around Ithaca, Elmira, and Cortland, New York.
Contact our team to schedule your test drive with the 2021 Ford Explorer today!
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