2021 Ford Explorer vs. Dodge Durango

The Ultimate Exploration Vehicle

The 2021 Ford Explorer is primed for modern-day exploration. Its adjustable interior offers space and comfort for the whole family. And it helps you make the most of every experience with connected technology and an athletic build that's ready for whatever lies ahead.


2021 Ford Explorer vs. 2021 Dodge Durango


                                                 2021 Ford Explorer                                         2021 Dodge Durango
Engine Torque310 ft-lbs. @ 3500 rpm260 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm
Engine Power
 300 hp @ 5500 rpm
 293 hp @ 6400 rpm
Seating Capacity75
Fuel Economy (city/hwy/comb) 21/28/24 mpg 19/26/21 mpg
Transmission 10-speed shiftable automatic
 8-speed shiftable automatic

Made for the Hustle and Bustle

Whether you're running the kids to soccer practice or gearing up for any other adventure, the 2021 Explorer has the comfort you want and the capability. With seating for up to seven and an available Cargo Management System*, there's room for everyone and all their gear.

*Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and weight distribution.

Intuitive Interior Design

Once inside, you'll notice an array of amenities that make for a comfortable and convenient drive. And because it was built for the active lifestyle, you can expect an interior space that accommodates the kids, the dog, the sports equipment, camping gear and just about anything else you may need on the road to exploration.

Your Home Away From Home

The 2021 Explorer gives you the tools for seamless adventures. With the help of innovative technology, you can sit back and relax, staying connected with features like SYNC® 3 and an in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot.27  The added benefit of an available wireless charging pad* gives you a reason to keep your phone on standby while you enjoy some time away in your personal sanctuary.

*Available Qi wireless charging may not be compatible with all mobile phones.

An SUV That Adapts

The 2021 Explorer is designed to make the most of any situation. It gives you the tools to take on your adventures or your errands with your choice of Outfitters packages plus a number of features that include available Michelin® self-sealing tires, extra cargo space and a B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen.

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Adventure Awaits

Explorer helps you make the most of your next big adventure with a rear-wheel-drive platform and your choice of four powerful engines. For additional traction there's available Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™ and seven selectable drive modes. And with the ability to tow a maximum of 5,600 lbs.,* you won't be slowed down, not even with a hefty camper in tow.

*Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

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