Explore the Explorer

Made for capable hauling and comfortable road trips

Why you'll love this Explorer

A practical midsize SUV that's spacious, versatile, and tech-equipped

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Loaded

45+ extra comfort and tech features like Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Automated Cruise Control.

Premium Audio

Sony Sound System

16 city/22 hwy

Miles Per Gallon

Black

Exterior Color

Black

Interior Color

Four Wheel Drive

Drive Type

6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.5L

Engine

Automatic

Transmission

5,000 lbs

Towing Capacity (Max)

21 cu ft

Cargo Capacity

365

Horsepower

Vehicle Features and Specs

Features

Installed Upgrades
Quad Seats
Comfort & Convenience
A/C Seat(s)
Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Heaters
Remote Start
Front Seat Heaters
Rear Air Conditioning
Memory Seat(s)
Smart Key
Power Seat(s)
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Universal Garage Door Opener
Driver Assistance‡
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
Cross-Traffic Alert
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Entertainment & Technology
Sony Sound System
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System
Interior
Leather Seats
Third Row Seat
Panoramic Sunroof
Skylight(s)
Power Folding Third Row
Side Airbags
Overhead Airbags
Exterior
20 Inch Plus Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps
Mechanical
Turbo Charged Engine
Tow Hitch
Automatic Transmission
Four Wheel Drive
Key Specifications
Four Wheel Drive
Drive Type
6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.5L
Engine
Black
Exterior Color
Black
Interior Color
16 city/22 hwy
Miles Per Gallon
Automatic
Transmission
Performance
18.6 gal
Fuel Capacity
365
Horsepower
350 ft-lbs
Torque
Measurements
21 cu ft
Cargo Capacity
198.3" x 78.9" x 70"
Dimensions (L x W x H)
41.4"
Driver Head Room
42.9"
Driver Leg Room
P255/50HR20
Front Tire Size (standard)
112.8"
Wheelbase
Trailering
5,000 lbs
Towing Capacity (Max)

for the 2019 Ford Explorer Platinum

Specs

Installed Upgrades
Quad Seats
Comfort & Convenience
A/C Seat(s)
Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Heaters
Remote Start
Front Seat Heaters
Rear Air Conditioning
Memory Seat(s)
Smart Key
Power Seat(s)
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Universal Garage Door Opener
Driver Assistance‡
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
Cross-Traffic Alert
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Entertainment & Technology
Sony Sound System
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System
Interior
Leather Seats
Third Row Seat
Panoramic Sunroof
Skylight(s)
Power Folding Third Row
Side Airbags
Overhead Airbags
Exterior
20 Inch Plus Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wipers
Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps
Mechanical
Turbo Charged Engine
Tow Hitch
Automatic Transmission
Four Wheel Drive
Key Specifications
Four Wheel Drive
Drive Type
6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.5L
Engine
Black
Exterior Color
Black
Interior Color
16 city/22 hwy
Miles Per Gallon
Automatic
Transmission
Performance
18.6 gal
Fuel Capacity
365
Horsepower
350 ft-lbs
Torque
Measurements
21 cu ft
Cargo Capacity
198.3" x 78.9" x 70"
Dimensions (L x W x H)
41.4"
Driver Head Room
42.9"
Driver Leg Room
P255/50HR20
Front Tire Size (standard)
112.8"
Wheelbase
Trailering
5,000 lbs
Towing Capacity (Max)

for the 2019 Ford Explorer Platinum

Standard OEM Features

These are standard original equipment manufacturer features for the 2019 Ford Explorer Platinum. All available options are not listed below and may vary by car.

  • 18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank
  • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
  • 200 Amp Alternator
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 AC Power Outlet
  • 3.16 Non-Limited Slip Axle Ratio
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control and Hill Hold Control
  • 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Tumble Forward Leather Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
  • 72-Amp/Hr 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • 8-Way Driver Seat
  • 8-Way Passenger Seat
  • Active Park Assist Automated Parking Sensors
  • AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
  • Air Filtration
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Auto Locking Hubs
  • Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Led Low/High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
  • Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
  • Back-Up Camera w/Washer
  • Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
  • Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
  • Body-Colored Rear Step Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
  • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
  • Cargo Space Lights
  • Carpet Floor Trim
  • Chrome Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
  • Chrome Door Handles
  • Chrome Grille
  • Chrome Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
  • Class III Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
  • Clearcoat Paint
  • Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
  • Compass
  • Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Deep Tinted Glass
  • Delayed Accessory Power
  • Digital Display
  • Digital/Analog Appearance
  • Digital/Analog Display
  • Distance Pacing
  • Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
  • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
  • Electronic Transfer Case
  • Engine Oil Cooler
  • Engine: 3.5L V6 EcoBoost
  • Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
  • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
  • Fixed 50-50 Split-Bench Vinyl 3rd Row Seat Front, Power Fold Into Floor and 2 Fixed Head Restraints
  • Fixed Glass 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
  • FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access, Windows, Sunroof/Convertible Roof and Remote Engine Start
  • FOB Controls -inc: Trunk/Hatch/Tailgate, Windows, Sunroof/Convertible Roof and Remote Engine Start
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 - Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) Blind Spot
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 - Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) Blind Spot Sensor
  • Forward Collision Warning and Cross Traffic Alert
  • Forward Collision Warning and Rear Collision Warning
  • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
  • Front And Rear Map Lights
  • Front Camera w/Washer
  • Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
  • Front Cupholder
  • Front Fog Lamps
  • Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet
  • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 AC Power Outlet
  • Fully Automatic Aero-Composite Led Low/High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
  • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
  • Garage Door Transmitter
  • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
  • Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
  • GVWR: 6,160 lbs
  • Heated Leather/Genuine Wood Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Auxiliary Rear Heater and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
  • Illuminated Locking Glove Box
  • Integrated Roof Antenna
  • Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum/Genuine Wood Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum/Genuine Wood Door Panel Insert, Aluminum Console Insert, Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents and Leather Upholstered Dashboard
  • Keypad
  • Laminated Glass
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Leather Door Trim Insert
  • LED Brakelights
  • Lip Spoiler
  • Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
  • Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Pedals
  • Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
  • Nirvana Multi Contour Leather Cooled Bucket Seats -inc: micro-perforation, quilted bolsters, front row platinum branded embroidery, 10-way power driver's seat w/power lumbar and recline, memory driver's seat, 10-way power front-passenger seat w/power lumbar and recline and 4-way adjustable driver and front-passenger head restraints (2-way up/down when dual-headrest entertainment system (50S) is ordered)
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters, Pretensioners and 2 Rear Inflatable
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Passenger Knee Airbag
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Power Adjustable Pedals
  • Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
  • Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
  • Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Aux Audio Input Jack, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
  • Radio: Premium Sound from Sony -inc: Clear Phase, Live Acoustics, AM/FM, 500 watts, 12 speakers, HD Radio, SiriusXM radio and voice-activated navigation system w/in-dash screen, SD card for map and point of interest storage and integrated SiriusXM Traffic and TravelLink, Note:, a 6-month prepaid subscription, Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii, Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year prepaid subscription, SYNC services are not available in Alaska and Hawaii, Note: Subscriptions to all SiriusXM services are sold by SiriusXM after trial period, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc
  • Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Rear Cupholder
  • Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
  • Remote Releases -Inc: Proximity Cargo Access
  • Roof Rack Rails Only
  • Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
  • Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
  • Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Engine Immobilizer
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Smart Device Remote Engine Start
  • Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
  • Steel Spare Wheel
  • Streaming Audio
  • Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • SYNC 3 Communications & Entertainment System -inc: enhanced voice recognition, 8" LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack w/swipe capability, pinch-to-zoom capability included when equipped w/available voice-activated touchscreen navigation system, AppLink, 911 Assist, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, 2 smart-charging multimedia USB ports (1 replaces the front center floor console powerpoint port)
  • Systems Monitor
  • Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
  • Terrain Management System ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Tires: P255/50R20 AS BSW
  • Trailer Wiring Harness
  • Transmission: 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic (44C)
  • Trip Computer
  • Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
  • Valet Function
  • Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Wheels: 20" Bright Machined Face Aluminum -inc: dark tarnish-painted pockets

Comfort & Convenience
A/C Seat(s)
Heated Steering Wheel
Rear Seat Heaters
Remote Start
Front Seat Heaters
Rear Air Conditioning
Memory Seat(s)
Smart Key
Power Seat(s)
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Universal Garage Door Opener
Driver Assistance‡
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
Cross-Traffic Alert
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Entertainment & Technology
Sony Sound System
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System

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27 Reviews

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4 star

26%

3 star

19%

2 star

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The 2019 Ford Explorer stands out for its spacious interior, smooth handling, and powerful performance, but struggles with fuel efficiency and inconsistent technology features. It offers comfort and versatility but has recurring issues with cabin noise and reliability, making it a balanced yet imperfect choice for families and adventurers.

Pros

Interior Space

Ride and Handling

Power

Cons

Fuel Economy

Cabin Noise

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2019 Ford Explorer Platinum

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