Ford Explorer (2020–present) dimensions
Generation U625 · current
16′ 7″ (198.8″)505 cm long and 78.9″200 cm wide.
In a standard 2-car garage (20 ft6.1 m × 20 ft6.1 m)
Yes, it fits
40.7″103 cm to spare lengthwise
Uses the longest trim. Leave about 3 ft0.9 m to walk around the car.
Check your own garageFuel and efficiency
- Powertrains
- Gas, Flex-fuel, Hybrid
- Combined MPG
- 19–28
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
Parking spaces
- Standard (9 ft2.7 m × 18 ft5.5 m)Tight fit · 16.7″42 cm
- Compact (8 ft2.4 m × 16 ft4.9 m)Too long · −7.3″19 cm
- Parallel (8 ft2.4 m × 22 ft6.7 m)Yes, it fits · 64.7″164 cm
Typical US sizes; your city’s code may differ.
| Length | 198.8″505 cm(up to 199.3″506 cm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.9″200 cm |
| Height | 69.9″178 cm |
| Wheelbase | 119.1″303 cm |
| Ground clearance | 7.9″20 cm |
| Seats | 6(up to 7) |
| Cargo space | 18.2 cu ft515 L |
| Cargo, rear seats folded | 87.8 cu ft2,486 L |
| Curb weight | 4,345 lb1,971 kg(up to 4,969 lb2,254 kg) |
| Max towing | 5,300 lb2,404 kg(up to 5,600 lb2,540 kg) |
Based on 10 trims, model years 2020.
Quick answers
- How long is the Explorer?
- 16′ 7″ (198.8″)505 cm, up to 199.3″506 cm for the longest trim.
- Will the Explorer fit in a standard 2-car garage?
- Yes. A 20 ft deep garage leaves 40.7″103 cm of room, enough to walk around it. Check your own garage.
- Does it fit a standard parking space?
- Yes. A 9 × 18 ft space leaves 16.7″42 cm of length.
- Will it clear a 7 ft garage door?
- Yes. At 70.2″178 cm tall it clears a 7 ft door by 13.8″35 cm (without a roof box).
- How wide is it with mirrors?
- About 87.9″223 cm: 78.9″200 cm body width plus an estimated 9.0″23 cm for the mirrors (manufacturers don't publish it).
How it changed from the previous generation
- Length about the same
- Width about the same
- Height−1.1″3 cm smaller
- Wheelbase+6.3″16 cm bigger
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