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Ford Explorer
2021 Ford Explorer
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$32,675
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Lexus GX
2021 Lexus GX
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$53,450
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2022 Maserati Levante
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Overview

Engine
2.3L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
4.6L V8 Gas
Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 28 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 19 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
7 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Ford Explorer
2020-2021 Ford Explorer Driving Back View
2020-2021 Ford Explorer Front Seats
24
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Lexus GX
2020-2021 Lexus GX Aft View
2020-2021 Lexus GX Steering Wheel
51
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Maserati Levante
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
28
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.3L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
4.6L V8 Gas
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
300 hp @ 5500 rpm
301 hp @ 5500 rpm
330 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
329 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm
332 lb-ft @ 2250 rpm
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,345 lbs
N/A
4,650 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
5,300 lbs
6,500 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
24 MPG
16 MPG
18 MPG
City
21 MPG
15 MPG
16 MPG
Highway
28 MPG
19 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.4 Tons/yr
11.2 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18.6 gallons
19 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
390.6 miles
285 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
520.8 miles
361 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
198.8 in
192.1 in
197 in
Height
70.2 in
74.2 in
66.1 in
Max Width
78.9 in
74.2 in
77.5 in
Front Width
66.9 in
62.4 in
63.9 in
Rear Width
66.9 in
62.4 in
66 in
Wheelbase
119.1 in
109.8 in
118.3 in
Ground Clearance
8.2 in
8.1 in
8 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
7 seater
7 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
43 in
41.7 in
N/A
Front Seat Headroom
40.7 in
38 in
N/A
Front Seat Shoulder Room
61.8 in
55.4 in
N/A
Front Seat Hip Room
59.2 in
56.5 in
N/A
Rear Seat Leg Room
39 in
34.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
40.5 in
40.4 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
61.9 in
57.3 in
N/A
Rear Seat Hip Room
59.1 in
55.2 in
N/A
Third Row Leg Room
32.2 in
29.3 in
N/A
Third Row Headroom
38.9 in
35.2 in
N/A
Third Row Shoulder Room
54.6 in
54.5 in
N/A
Third Row Hip Room
40.9 in
43.1 in
N/A

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
87.8 ft³
64.7 ft³
57.4 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
47.9 ft³
46.7 ft³
20.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
18.2 ft³
11.6 ft³
20.5 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
N/A
38.1 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
18" x 7.5"
19" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 7.5"
18" x 7.5"
19" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P255/65HR18
P265/60HR18
P265/50WR19
Rear Tire
P255/65HR18
P265/60HR18
P265/50WR19
Spare Tire
Compact
Full-Size
Compact

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Oxford White
  • Atomic Silver
  • Black Onyx
  • Claret Mica
  • Nebula Gray Pearl
  • Nightfall Mica
  • Starfire Pearl
  • Bianco
  • Nero
  • Blu Emozione Mica
  • Blu Passione Mica
  • Champagne Metallescent
  • Grigio Maratea Metallescent
  • Grigio Metallic
  • Grigio Metallo Metallic
  • Nero Ribelle Mica
  • Rame Mica
  • Rosso Rubino Mica
  • Verde Ossido Metallic
  • Bianco Alpi Tri-Coat
  • Blu Nobile Tri-Coat

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Black, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Ecru, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Rioja Red, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Sepia, NuLuxe Seat Trim
  • Beige, Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Gray Stitching, Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Red Stitching, Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Tan Stitching, Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Dk Brown w/Gray Stitching, Leather Upholstery
  • Red w/Black Stitching, Leather Upholstery
  • Tan, Leather Upholstery
  • Beige, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Gray Stitching, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Red Stitching, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Tan Stitching, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Dk Brown w/Gray Stitching, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Red w/Black Stitching, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Tan, Upgraded Full Leather Upholstery
  • Beige, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Gray Stitching, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Red Stitching, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Black w/Tan Stitching, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Dk Brown w/Gray Stitching, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Red w/Black Stitching, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery
  • Tan, Full Premium Perforated Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Not Available
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Not Available

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Not Available
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
6 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
6 Years / 70,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
1 Years / 10,000 Miles
N/A
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