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Are you in the market for a mid-size SUV? If so, you may find what you're looking for in the 2021 Ford Explorer. Keep reading to discover four amazing features of the 2021 Explorer to help you decide whether it is the right vehicle for you. 4 Amazing Features of the 2021 Ford Explorer 1. Fuel Economy You don't have time to fill up your SUV every week. You have PTA meetings, work, grocery shopping, and date night. If you opt for the 2021 Explorer, you won't need to fill your vehicle up weekly. If you opt for a rear-wheel-drive Explorer, you can get up to 28 miles per gallon on the highway and 27 miles per gallon in the city. 2021 Ford Explorer at Cloninger Ford If you go for an all-wheel-drive Explorer, you can get up to 27 miles per gallon when driving down the highway and 20 miles per gallon when driving in the city. Due to its 17.9-gallon tank, you can easily drive over 400 miles without filling up your fuel tank regardless of the drivetrain you choose. 2. Seating Capacity and Comfort The seating capacity and comfort of the 2021 Explorer are also outstanding. You can seat six or seven people depending on your trim level of choice. However, what really sets this mid-size SUV apart is you can seat six or seven people comfortably. You can cram six people into other mid-size SUVs, but the third row is not spacious. There simply isn't enough personal space in the third row for adults or adolescents to sit comfortably. On the other hand, there is more than enough legroom, hip room, shoulder room, and headroom in the third row of the 2021 Explorer for even adults to sit comfortably in any seat in this vehicle. 3. Cargo Space The 2021 Explorer's cargo space is another amazing feature. You can fit 18.2 cubic feet of belongings in your vehicle if all three rows are up. If you fold down the third row of seats, you can store up to 47.9 cubic feet of belongings. Most impressively, you can store up to 87.8 cubic feet of cargo if both rear rows of seats are folded down. 4. Connectivity and Navigation You are also sure to love the connectivity provided by the 2021 Explorer. It is compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto so you can stay connected on the go regardless of the type of smartphone you have. Additionally, it acts as a Wi-Fi hotspot so your passengers can stay connected without burning through all of their data. Moreover, each 2021 Explorer comes with voice-activated navigation as a standard feature. You don't have to invest in a premium trim for a safe driving experience and simple navigation. The 2021 Explorer is a great mid-size SUV because it is fuel-efficient, comfortable, and full of space for both passengers and cargo. To experience the luxurious interior and driving experience for yourself, contact us today at Cloninger Ford of Salibury on West Service Road to schedule a test drive.

Tackle adventure. Access incredible standard safety features. Optimize efficiency with a class-exclusive hybrid trim. It's time to learn more about what the 2021 Ford Explorer has to offer you and your passengers. more 1. Expansive and Intuitive Cargo Space You can fit plenty of luggage and all of your luggage in the spacious rear cargo area of your 2021 Explorer. For maximum cargo space, all you have to do is fold down the second and third rows to expose up to 87.8 cubic feet of space for all of your stuff. There are tons of ways to configure the seating in your car for your specific needs on any given trip with 50/50 flat-folding available second-row captain's chairs. If you opt for the available Cargo Management System, you can easily store smaller items and keep track of them in a small side-storage area and extra pockets. The load-floor liner is reversible, so when you get all of your gear sopping wet from the snow or covered in mud, you can use the plastic side of the lining to keep the carpet side protected. The available Hands-Free Foot-Activated Liftgate lets you access your cargo area with ease. 2. Optimize Your Visibility with the 360-Degree Camera Now you can see in every direction at once in your 2021 Explorer, because it comes with an available 360-degree camera with a split-view. There are cameras strategically located on the outside of your Explorer at the front grille, under the side mirrors, and at the liftgate. This way, you can see every angle of your car and its surroundings when you're heading out on a rugged trail or need a little help parking in a tight spot. 3. Tackle Any Condition with the Terrain Management System You get the Terrain Management System standard with your 2021 Explorer. This means you can get up to seven selectable drive modes, if your Explorer is equipped with Intelligent 4WD. There's Tow/Haul mode to help you carry the heavy loads, Sport mode for optimal acceleration, Trail mode for off-roading, Eco mode to maximize fuel efficiency, Slippery mode for rain and light snow, Deep Snow/Sand mode for intense traction control, and Normal mode for everyday commutes. 4. Impressive and Powerful Hybrid Model The 2021 Explorer has the available Limited Hybrid trim. This is the only hybrid of any large utility vehicle. What's more impressive is that the 2021 Explorer Limited Hybrid comes with all of the off-roading features of the gas-powered 2021 Explorers. It doesn't sacrifice power and capability for efficiency and economy. Instead, the Limited Hybrid can tow up to 5,000 pounds when fully equipped! 5. Standard Safety Assists You get peace of mind in every 2021 Explorer because they all come standard with Ford CoPilot360. This suite of safety assistance features includes a rear-view backup camera so you don't have to lean over your shoulder to see behind you. The Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert monitors your tricky-to-see blind spots and makes sure you don't change lanes or back out when another car is in your way. Contact Cloninger Ford today for more information on this incredible SUV!