Dimensions2020–2025

Ford Explorerdimensions

The current Ford Explorer is 5,049 mm long, 2,004 mm wide and 1,778 mm tall, on a 3,025 mm wheelbase. It has grown 24 cm longer since the 1995 Explorer.

5,049mmLength
2,004mmWidth
1,778mmHeight
3,025mmWheelbase
330lBoot capacity
204mmGround clearance

How the Explorer has grown

1995
2020
YearsLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseBoot capacityTurning circle
1995–20054,8131,8741,8012,83511.5
2020–2025Current5,0492,0041,7783,02533012.6

Interior space

The Ford Explorer offers 920 mm of rear legroom and 920 mm of rear headroom, with 1,090 mm of legroom and 990 mm of headroom up front. Rear shoulder room measures 1,700 mm across.

FrontRear
Legroom1,090 mm920 mm
Headroom990 mm920 mm
Shoulder room1,730 mm1,700 mm

Interior figures are the roomiest measurement (seat fully back), taken as the median across the current generation’s variants; individual trims vary.

Frequently asked

How big is the Ford Explorer?
The current Ford Explorer is 5,049 mm long, 2,004 mm wide and 1,778 mm tall.
Is the Explorer roomy in the back?
The current Ford Explorer has 920 mm of rear legroom and 920 mm of rear headroom.
Is the Explorer good for tall passengers?
Up front the current Explorer has 990 mm of headroom and 1,090 mm of legroom.
Has the Explorer got bigger over the years?
Yes — the Explorer has grown 24 cm longer since the 1995 Explorer.
How big is the Explorer boot?
The current Explorer has a boot of 330 litres with the seats up.
What is the Explorer wheelbase?
The current Explorer has a 3,025 mm wheelbase.
How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the Explorer, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

Ford Explorer