2021 Ford ExplorerPlatinum52k miles
$1899 shippingEst. arrival 10/28-11/7
Ships from CarMax Jackson (MS), MS
Detailed history reportavailable
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Explore the Explorer
Made for capable hauling and comfortable travel
Why you'll love this Explorer
A practical midsize SUV that's spacious, versatile, and tech-equipped

Loaded
45+ extra comfort and tech features like Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Automated Cruise Control.
Premium Audio
Bang & Olufsen Audio
18 city/24 hwy
Miles Per Gallon
Red
Exterior Color
Black
Interior Color
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.0L
Engine
Automatic
Transmission
5,300 lbs
Towing Capacity (Max)
18.2 cu ft
Cargo Capacity
365
Horsepower
Vehicle Features and Specs
Features
Installed Upgrades
Panoramic Sunroof
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)
Rear Sunshade
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Universal Garage Door Opener
Driver Assistance‡
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Entertainment & Technology
Bang & Olufsen Audio
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System
WiFi Hotspot
Interior
Leather Seats
Third Row Seat
Power Folding Third Row
Side Airbags
Overhead Airbags
Exterior
20 Inch Plus Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic Highbeams
Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps
Mechanical
Turbo Charged Engine
Tow Hitch
Automatic Transmission
Key Specifications
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.0L
EngineRed
Exterior ColorBlack
Interior Color18 city/24 hwy
Miles Per GallonAutomatic
TransmissionPerformance
20.2 gal
Fuel Capacity365
Horsepower380 ft-lbs
TorqueMeasurements
18.2 cu ft
Cargo Capacity198.8" x 78.9" x 70.2"
Dimensions (L x W x H)40.7"
Driver Head Room43"
Driver Leg RoomP275/45HR21
Front Tire Size (standard)119.1"
WheelbaseTrailering
5,300 lbs
Towing Capacity (Max)for the 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum
Specs
Installed Upgrades
Panoramic Sunroof
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)
Rear Sunshade
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Universal Garage Door Opener
Driver Assistance‡
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Entertainment & Technology
Bang & Olufsen Audio
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System
WiFi Hotspot
Interior
Leather Seats
Third Row Seat
Power Folding Third Row
Side Airbags
Overhead Airbags
Exterior
20 Inch Plus Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic Highbeams
Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps
Mechanical
Turbo Charged Engine
Tow Hitch
Automatic Transmission
Key Specifications
Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.0L
EngineRed
Exterior ColorBlack
Interior Color18 city/24 hwy
Miles Per GallonAutomatic
TransmissionPerformance
20.2 gal
Fuel Capacity365
Horsepower380 ft-lbs
TorqueMeasurements
18.2 cu ft
Cargo Capacity198.8" x 78.9" x 70.2"
Dimensions (L x W x H)40.7"
Driver Head Room43"
Driver Leg RoomP275/45HR21
Front Tire Size (standard)119.1"
WheelbaseTrailering
5,300 lbs
Towing Capacity (Max)for the 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum
Standard OEM Features
These are standard original equipment manufacturer features for the 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum. All available options are not listed below and may vary by car.
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- 6-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Power 2-Way Lumbar Support
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Advancetrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Aerial View Camera System
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Autolamp Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Led Low/High Beam Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Back-Up Camera w/Washer
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
- Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
- Bucket Folding Captain Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Leather Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
- Class III Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Collision Mitigation-Rear
- Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Cruise Control-Steering Assist
- Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Distance Pacing w/Traffic Stop-Go
- Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Driver Monitoring-Alert
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- Engine: 3.0L EcoBoost V6
- Evasion Assist
- Fixed 50-50 Bench Leather 3rd Row Seat Front, Power Fold Into Floor, 2 Manual and Adjustable Head Restraints
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
- FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Active Park Assist 2.0 Automated Parking Sensors
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ - Lane Centering
- FordPass Connect -inc: 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot connects up to 10 devices w/wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the trial subscription period for remote features, To activate, go to www.att.com/ford), remotely start, lock and unlock vehicle, schedule specific times to remotely start vehicle, locate parked vehicle and check vehicle status (FordPass Connect, the Ford Pass App, and Complimentary Connected Services are required for remote features (see FordPass terms for details), Connected Service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability, Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features, Connected services excludes Wi-Fi hotspot.), Note: Ford Telematics and data services prep included for fleet only: FordPass Connect 4G Wi-Fi modem provides data to support telematics and data services including but not limited to vehicle location, speed, idle time, fuel, vehicle diagnostics and maintenance alerts, Device enables telematics services through Ford or authorized providers, Activate at www.fleet.ford.com or call 833-FCS-Ford, (833-327-3673)
- Front Fog Lamps
- Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Level, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
- Heated Leather/Genuine Wood Steering Wheel
- HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Keeping Assist
- Leather Htd/Ventilated Sport Captain's Chairs -inc: tri-diamond micro-perforated inserts and accent stitching, Platinum branded embroidery, 10-way power driver's seat w/memory, power function for tilt, lumbar and recline, 8-way power front passenger seat w/power function for lumbar and recline, 4-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints (2-way up/down when dual-headrest rear seat entertainment system (50S) is ordered) and E-Z entry activated through the power-assist fold feature
- Lip Spoiler
- Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors and Steering Wheel
- Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
- Perimeter Alarm
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Power Rear Windows, Fixed 3rd Row Windows and w/Manual Sun Blinds
- Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls, Radio Data System and Internal Memory
- Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen -inc: MP3 capability, 12 speakers, subwoofer, HD Radio, speed-compensated volume and SiriusXM radio w/a 3 month prepaid subscription, Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by Sirius XM radio inc. 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.
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Remote Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Remote Releases -Inc: Proximity Cargo Access
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
- Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Engine Immobilizer
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
- Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
- SYNC 3 Communications & Entertainment System -inc: enhanced voice recognition, 8" LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack w/swipe capability, AppLink, 911 Assist, Apple Car Play and Android Auto compatibility and 1 smart-charging multimedia USB port in the media hub,
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Tires: P275/45R21 AS BSW
- Transmission w/SelectShift Sequential Shift Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
- Trip Computer
- Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
- Voice-Activated Touchscreen Navigation System -inc: pinch-to-zoom capability, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link, Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year prepaid subscription, SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link service is not available in Alaska or Hawaii, After your trial period ends, Sirius XM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by SiriusXM Radio Inc, See SiriusXM customer agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Trial subscriptions not available in Alaska and Hawaii
- Wheels: 21" Bright Machined-Face Aluminum -inc: luster nickel painted pockets
Comfort & Convenience
Driver Assistance‡
Entertainment & Technology
Life of this car
Only 1 owner
Reported by AutoCheck®Used as loaner vehicle
No basic manufacturer warranty remaining
Optional MaxCare® protection
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$32,048
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
Vehicle price | $29,998 |
Est. MD tax, title, fees | $2,050 |
Total | $32,048† |
†Excludes $1,899 optional shipping (non-refundable)
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The 2021 Ford Explorer provides generous interior, helpful driver aids, and modern connectivity.
CarMax Certified quality
Drive with confidence
No flood or frame damage
No reported odometer problems
Deep cleaned interior
125-point inspection
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30-day limited warranty
Longer in some states. See store for details.
Cosmetic condition
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Customer rating
4.6/5
16 Reviews5 star
75%
4 star
6%
3 star
19%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
What Explorer owners are saying
The 2021 Ford Explorer receives high marks for ride comfort, technology, and spaciousness, with advanced features like adaptive wipers and traffic-aware cruise control. However, mixed feedback highlights concerns about cabin noise, value, and dashboard complexity. Its smooth power delivery and reliability make it a strong contender despite minor criticisms.
Pros
Ride and Handling
Cargo Space
Interior Space
Cons
Value
Dashboard
Technology and Entertainment
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30-day limited warranty
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‡ Driver assistance features are not a substitute for attentive driving; the driver is responsible for vehicle operation at all times. Features may have limited functionality in certain situations. See this car’s Owner’s Manual and manufacturer information for full details and important limitations.
§ MPG/MPGe/range figures based on EPA estimates for vehicle sold as new; results will vary based on vehicle history and driving conditions.
‖ Apple CarPlay and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc. Google, Android and Android Auto are trademarks of Google LLC.
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2021 Ford Explorer Platinum
$29,998|

2021 Ford Explorer Platinum
$29,998*
52K miles
Features
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)
Rear Sunshade
Air Conditioning
Power Mirrors
Rear Defroster
Power Windows
Power Locks
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Universal Garage Door Opener
Lane Departure Warning
Automated Cruise Control
Blind Spot Monitor
Automated Parking
Rear View Camera
Parking Sensors
ABS Brakes
Traction Control
Bang & Olufsen Audio
Navigation System
Apple CarPlay®
Android Auto™
Bluetooth Technology
Satellite Radio Ready
SiriusXM Trial Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
AM/FM Stereo
Sync System
WiFi Hotspot
Leather Seats
Third Row Seat
Panoramic Sunroof
Quad Seats
Power Folding Third Row
Side Airbags
Overhead Airbags
20 Inch Plus Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rain Sensing Wipers
Automatic Highbeams
Daytime Running Lights
Fog Lamps
Turbo Charged Engine
Tow Hitch
Automatic Transmission
Specifications
Miles Per Gallon
18 city/24 hwy
Exterior Color
Red
Interior Color
Black
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Engine
6-cyl, Turbo Gas, 3.0L
Transmission
Automatic
Towing Capacity (Max)
5,300 lbs
Cargo Capacity
18.2 cu ft
Horsepower
365
Torque
380 ft-lbs
Dimensions (L x W x H)
198.8" x 78.9" x 70.2"
Wheelbase
119.1"
Driver Leg Room
43"
Driver Head Room
40.7"
Fuel Capacity
20.2 gal
Front Tire Size (standard)
P275/45HR21
*Price excludes state and local taxes, title, registration, tags, and any optional products or services. Price assumes that final purchase will be made in the State of MD, unless vehicle is non-transferable. Vehicle subject to prior sale. Applicable transfer fees are due in advance of vehicle delivery and are separate from sales transactions. Limited warranty is 30 days. See store for details. We make every effort to provide accurate information, but please verify before purchasing.
















































