2022 Ford Explorer dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo
Length
198.8in long
- 16 ft 6.8 in. 5.05 m.
- 78.9 in wide, 69.9 in tall.
- RWD.
- Mid-size SUV.
Dimensions by trim
| Trim | Length | Width | With mirrors | Height | Wheelbase | Ground clearance | Turning circle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD, AWD | 198.8 in | 78.9 in | 89.3 in | 69.9 in | 119.1 in | 7.9 in to 8.2 in | 38.7 ft |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD, Hybrid Police Interceptor Utility AWD, Hybrid Limited AWD, Hybrid Platinum AWD | 198.8 in | 78.7 in | 89.3 in | 70.2 in | 119.1 in | 8.2 in | 38.7 ft |
| XLT RWD, ST-Line RWD, Limited RWD, ST RWD, Platinum RWD, King Ranch RWD | 198.8 in | 78.9 in | 89.3 in | 70.2 in | 119.1 in | 7.9 in to 8.2 in | 38.7 ft |
| XLT 4WD, ST-Line 4WD, Timberline 4WD, Limited 4WD, ST 4WD, Platinum 4WD, King Ranch 4WD | 198.8 in | 78.9 in | 89.3 in | 70.2 in | 119.1 in | 8.2 in | 38.7 ft |
| Hybrid Limited RWD, Hybrid Platinum RWD | 198.8 in | 78.7 in | 89.3 in | 70.2 in | 119.1 in | 7.9 in | 38.7 ft |
| Limited HEV 4WD, Platinum HEV 4WD | 198.8 in | 78.7 in | 89.3 in | 70.2 in | 119.1 in | 8.2 in | 38.7 ft |
| Trim | Curb weight | GVWR | Payload |
|---|---|---|---|
| RWD | 4,345 lb to 4,458 lb | 5,855 lb | 1,510 lb |
| AWD, ST-Line 4WD, Timberline 4WD | 4,437 lb | N/A | N/A |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 4,437 lb | N/A | N/A |
| XLT RWD, ST-Line RWD, Limited RWD, King Ranch RWD | 4,345 lb to 4,458 lb | N/A | N/A |
| XLT 4WD, Limited 4WD | 4,437 lb | 5,937 lb | 1,500 lb |
| Hybrid Police Interceptor Utility AWD, Hybrid Limited RWD, Hybrid Platinum RWD, Hybrid Limited AWD, Hybrid Platinum AWD | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| ST RWD, ST 4WD, King Ranch 4WD | 4,458 lb to 4,701 lb | N/A | N/A |
| Platinum RWD | 4,458 lb to 4,969 lb | N/A | N/A |
| Limited HEV 4WD, Platinum HEV 4WD, Platinum 4WD | 4,458 lb to 5,076 lb | N/A | N/A |
| Trim | Cargo, seats up | Cargo, max | Behind row 3 | Passenger volume | Front legroom | Rear legroom | Row 3 legroom | Front headroom | Rear headroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD, AWD, XLT RWD, XLT 4WD, ST-Line RWD, Limited RWD, ST-Line 4WD, Timberline 4WD, Limited 4WD, ST RWD, ST 4WD, Platinum RWD, King Ranch RWD, Platinum 4WD, King Ranch 4WD | 18.2 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 152.7 cu ft | 43.0 in | 39.0 in | 32.2 in | 40.7 in | 40.5 in |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD, Hybrid Police Interceptor Utility AWD, Hybrid Limited RWD, Hybrid Platinum RWD, Hybrid Limited AWD, Hybrid Platinum AWD | 47.9 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 152.7 cu ft | 43.0 in | 39.0 in | 32.2 in | 40.7 in | 40.5 in |
| Limited HEV 4WD, Platinum HEV 4WD | 47.9 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 152.7 cu ft | 43.0 in | 39.0 in | 32.2 in | 40.7 in | 40.5 in |
Weight
RWD: curb weight not listed.
Garage fit
| Garage | Fits | Spare length | Each side |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single, 12 x 22 ft | Yes | 65.2 in | 32.5 in |
| Single, 14 x 24 ft | Yes | 89.2 in | 44.5 in |
| Double, 20 x 20 ft | Yes | 41.2 in | 80.5 in |
| Double, 24 x 24 ft | Yes | 89.2 in | 104.5 in |
| Door | Fits | Spare width | Above roof |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 ft wide, 7 ft tall | Yes | 6.7 in | 14.1 in |
| 9 ft wide, 7 ft tall | Yes | 18.7 in | 14.1 in |
Door width check uses the mirrors: 89.3 in.
Your garage
Second car
Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.
- Yes. 65.2 in spare length. 32.5 in each side.
- Door: 18.7 in spare width. 14.1 in above the roof.
Size class
Mid-size SUV.
Longer than 82% of 154 SUVs (2022).
Median of 154 SUVs (2022): 188.0 in long.
Cargo, seats up: 18.2 cu ft. More than 22% of 162 SUVs (2022).
Bigger and smaller rivals
| Model | Length | vs Explorer | Cargo, seats up | vs Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Expedition | 210.0 in | +11.2 in | 63.6 cu ft | +45.4 cu ft |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 205.9 in | +7.1 in | 23.0 cu ft | +4.8 cu ft |
| Volkswagen Atlas | 200.7 in | +1.9 in | 55.5 cu ft | +37.3 cu ft |
| Mazda CX-9 | 199.4 in | +0.6 in | 14.4 cu ft | -3.8 cu ft |
| Ford Explorer | 198.8 in | - | 18.2 cu ft | - |
| Nissan Pathfinder | 197.7 in | -1.1 in | 16.6 cu ft | -1.6 cu ft |
| Kia Telluride | 196.9 in | -1.9 in | 21.0 cu ft | +2.8 cu ft |
| Honda Pilot | 196.5 in | -2.3 in | 46.0 cu ft | +27.8 cu ft |
| Toyota Highlander | 194.9 in | -3.9 in | 16.0 cu ft | -2.2 cu ft |
Legroom and headroom
RWD.
- Front legroom
- 43.0 inMore than 87% of 159 SUVs (2022).
- Rear legroom
- 39.0 inMore than 63% of 155 SUVs (2022).
- Row 3 legroom
- 32.2 in
- Front headroom
- 40.7 inMore than 71% of 157 SUVs (2022).
- Rear headroom
- 40.5 inMore than 95% of 156 SUVs (2022).
What this cannot tell you
Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.
Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree