2021 Ford Explorer XLT
Specifications, live market data, colors, and factory features.
915 for sale right now
$12,946 – $40,699
Specifications
Performance
- Engine
- 2.3L inline 4
- Horsepower
- 300 hp
- Torque
- 310 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 10-Speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
Fuel & Efficiency
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- MPG City
- 21 mpg
- MPG Highway
- 28 mpg
- MPG Combined
- 24 mpg
- Fuel Tank
- 17.9 gal
Dimensions
- Length
- 198.8″
- Width
- 78.9″
- Height
- 69.9″
- Wheelbase
- 119.1″
- Curb Weight
- 4,345 lbs
- Cargo Volume
- 87.8 cu ft
Body & Practicality
- Body Style
- SUV
- Doors
- 4
- Seating
- 6
- Base MSRP
- $35,075
Colors
Factory colors on 2021 Ford Explorer XLTs for sale now.
Exterior
- Agate Black Metallic(gray)40
- Carbonized Gray Metallic(gray)25
- CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC(gray)24
- ICONIC SILVER METALLIC(silver)24
- Iconic Silver Metallic(silver)24
- STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT(white)22
- AGATE BLACK METALLIC(gray)19
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat(red)16
- OXFORD WHITE(white)15
- Oxford White(white)15
Interior
- Ebony(black)145
- EBONY ACTIVEX SEAT MTRL(black)54
- Light Slate(gray)45
- LT SLATE ACTIVEX SEAT MTRL(gray)39
- EBONY UNIQUE CLOTH SEATS(black)20
- SANDSTONE ACTIVEX SEAT MTRL(brown)19
- Sandstone(brown)13
- Black4
- Gray2
- Tan(brown)2
Live Market Data
Computed from active 2021 Ford Explorer XLT listings nationwide, updated continuously.
Price Distribution
Price vs. Mileage
Latest XLT Listings
The newest 2021 Ford Explorer XLTs on the market.

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$21,050
Est. $313/mo*
BMW of Wichita Falls

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$19,160
Est. $286/mo*
Shoreline Motors

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$24,500
Est. $362/mo*
Runde Chevrolet

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$20,344
Est. $303/mo*
Homan CDJR Ford of Ripon

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$28,086
Est. $414/mo*
McGrath Chevrolet of Dubuque

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$26,348
Est. $389/mo*
Schwieters Chevrolet of Willmar

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$22,887
Est. $339/mo*
Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM of Morehead

Used 2021 Ford Explorer
$24,337
Est. $360/mo*
Community CDJR of Bloomington
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Factory Features
Standard equipment from the window sticker, reviewed for accuracy.
Comfort & Convenience
- Intelligent Access with push-button start (4-door)
- Power locks with autolock and autounlock
- Power windows with 1st-row one-touch-up/down
- Steering wheel-mounted cruise control
- Tri-zone electronic automatic temperature control with auxiliary rear controls
- Power liftgate
- Rear-window defroster
- Illuminated entry features (dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors)
Driver Assistance
- Ford Co-Pilot360: Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
- Ford Co-Pilot360: BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Ford Co-Pilot360: Lane-Keeping System
- Ford Co-Pilot360: Auto High-Beam Headlamps
- Ford Co-Pilot360: Rear View Camera
- Reverse Sensing System
- Auto Hold
Entertainment
- SYNC 3 with 8-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack
- AppLink
- 911 Assist
- Apple CarPlay compatibility
- Android Auto compatibility
- AM/FM/MP3 stereo with 6 speakers
- SiriusXM with 3-month All Access trial subscription (service N/A in AK & HI)
- FordPass Connect with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability and telematics modem
- 2 smart-charging USB ports (plus additional USB-A/USB-C in 1st/2nd rows)
Exterior
- LED headlamps with LED signature lighting
- Autolamp (automatic on/off headlamps) with Rainlamp
- Configurable daytime running lamps
- LED taillamps
- Body-color door handles
- Black mesh grille insert with chrome bars
- Chrome bodyside cladding inserts and liftgate appliqué
- Black bodyside cladding and wheel-lip moldings
- Black roof-rack side rails
- Body-color rear spoiler
- Manual-folding dual power heated sideview mirrors with security approach lamps
- Privacy glass on rear doors/windows
- Power liftgate
- Easy Fuel capless fuel filler
- Speed-sensitive variable-intermittent windshield wipers with washer
- 2-speed rear wiper with washer
- Rear-window defroster
Interior
- Unique cloth seating surfaces
- Heated front seats
- 10-way power driver seat
- 4-way power front-passenger seat
- 1st-row bucket seats with full center console (armrest and storage)
- 2nd-row captain’s chairs with E-Z Entry and step-over center floor console
- 3rd-row 50/50 split fold-flat seat
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Tilt/telescoping steering column with wheel-mounted cruise, audio and cluster controls
- 6.5-inch LCD productivity screen in the instrument cluster
- Tri-zone electronic automatic temperature control with auxiliary rear controls
- Particulate air filter
- Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- 1st- and 2nd-row carpeted floor mats
- Cupholders (10)
- Cargo tie-down hooks (4) and cargo net hooks (4)
- 12V powerpoints
- USB-A and USB-C ports in 1st and 2nd rows
Mechanical & Performance
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- Rear-wheel drive with 6 selectable drive modes (standard; Intelligent 4WD optional)
- 3.58 non-limited-slip rear axle
- Electric power-assisted steering
- 4-wheel disc Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
- Electronic parking brake
- P255/65R18 all-season BSW tires
- 18-inch 5-spoke Sparkle Silver-painted aluminum wheels
- Compact spare wheel and tire
- 17.9-gallon fuel tank
- Active grille shutters
- Hill Start Assist
- Trailer Sway Control
- Side-Wind Stabilization
- EcoCoach efficient driving assistant
- Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor
- Rotary gear shift dial
Safety & Security
- Personal Safety System for driver and front passenger (dual-stage front airbags, safety belt pretensioners, energy-management retractors, usage sensors, driver’s seat position sensor, crash severity sensor, restraint control module, Front-Passenger Sensing System)
- Driver’s knee airbag and glove-box-door-integrated front-passenger knee airbag
- Front-seat side airbags
- Safety Canopy System with side-curtain airbags and rollover sensor
- AdvanceTrac with RSC (Roll Stability Control) and Curve Control
- Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (excludes spare)
- LATCH child safety system
- Child-safety rear door locks
- Perimeter alarm
- SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System
- SOS Post-Crash Alert System
- MyKey technology
- Remote Keyless Entry System
- SecuriCode keyless keypad
- Post-Collision Braking
Warranty
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty bumper-to-bumper: 3 years/36,000 miles
- Powertrain Warranty: 5 years/60,000 miles
- Safety restraint coverage: 5 years/60,000 miles
- Corrosion perforation coverage: 5 years/unlimited miles
- Roadside Assistance: 5 years/60,000 miles