If you've had your sights set on a family-friendly SUV that is more than capable of tackling your wildest road trip or daily driving dreams, you've probably come across the 2021 Ford Explorer. But have you done much research on the interior of the Ford Explorer? Our team at Watermark Ford of Marion have crafted this interior review for you!

A comfy ride is imperative when you have many adventures planned behind the wheel. Keep reading below to learn more about the Ford Explorer's versatile and intuitive interior before you set sail around Marion, Herrin, and Carbondale, IL.


Ford Explorer Seating: The More the Merrier

A seat's material is an integral part of a comfortable cabin experience. Luckily, the 2021 Ford Explorer offers five seating fabric options so you can choose your level of comfort. With multiple interior trim colors, you'll be able to design your dream interior by choosing one of these fabric options:

  • Cloth seating surfaces
  • ActiveXâ„¢ seating material
  • Leather seating surfaces
  • Del Rio leather
  • Tri-Diamond leather

If anything is for sure, it's that no matter which Explorer trim level you choose, you'll be able to sink into comfortable seating that is durable and reliable even during your messiest adventures.


Ford Explorer Interior Dimensions: Room for Adventure and Growth

Do you need lots of space to hold your kids, your dogs, Lily and Ben, your camping gear, and your sports equipment? The 2021 Ford Explorer is about to blow your mind. With three rows of seating for up to seven passengers, you'll be able to carpool your friends and family to events. In fact, everyone will have plenty of wiggle room too! 

Headroom (first/second/third row)

40.7/40.5/38.9 inches

Legroom (first/second/third row)

43/39/32.2 inches

Shoulder room (first/second/third row)

61.8/61.9/54.6 inches

Hip room (first/second/third row)

59.2/59.1/40.9 inches


Not only can this SUV accommodate up to 152.7 cubic feet of passenger space, but all of your gear and equipment will be able to fit! When all seats are folded down in the cabin, this opens up 87.8 cubic feet of cargo room. You'll be able to store long or wide objects in the cabin with ease.


Ford Explorer Interior Technology and Amenities

Now that we've covered all the space and comfortable seating that passengers can have in the Ford Explorer, let's talk about a few of its comfort amenities that can make your every drive just a bit more luxurious. For starters, the Explorer standardizes a Tri-Zone Electronic Automatic Climate Control system. Now, front and rear passengers can configure their own temperature setting.

This SUV also offers many available comfort features to make every ride cozier and more convenient. These features include:

  • Front and rear heated seats
  • SYNC® 3 System with Voice-Activated Touchscreen Navigation System
  • Twin-panel moonroof
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers
  • PowerFold® third row

Dive Deeper into the Ford Explorer's Interior

Now that you've learned what the interior of the 2021 Ford Explorer can offer, it's time to check it out in person. Stop by Watermark Ford of Marion near Marion, Herrin, and Carbondale, Illinois, today to schedule a test drive. We look forward to seeing you!

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