The new 2021 Ford Explorer has arrived at the local Ford dealership near me. At Bolton Ford, we are proud to introduce our Lake Charles customers to this spacious 7-passenger Ford SUV. The 2021 Explorer offers customers a starting MSRP of $32,450 and an EPA-estimated 27 miles per gallon in the city and 29 miles per gallon on the highway. Check out some of the exciting features available in this 2021 Ford SUV and let our sales team help match our Deridder, Sulphur, and Calcasieu Parish customers with the new Ford that is just right for your travel needs. 

The Ford Explorer is also available in numerous trim levels to better meet your specific transportation needs, including: 

• XLT

• Limited

• ST

• Platinum 

2021 Ford Explorer Performance & Tech Features

The 2021 Ford Explorer is here to help you and your family get the most out of all of your adventures. The available 3.0L EcoBoost engine, 10-speed transmission, and 4WD with Terrain Management System help this Ford SUV readily take on anything the open road throws your way. The available AdvaceTrac with Roll Stability Control brakes and adjusts engine power to help with trailer sway control when towing large loads. Post-Collision braking automatically applies brake pressure and can help to potentially lessen the seriousness of the secondary collision. Available reverse brake assist can help by alerting drivers to objects you could have missed while slowly backing up.  

Did you know that the 2021 Explorer is also available in a Hybrid option? This Ford Explorer Limited Hybrid is the only Hybrid in its class capable of towing 5,000 pounds and fully able to navigate off-road. Customers can also choose the rear-wheel-drive model, which offers the ability to travel further between fill-ups with the 3.3L Hybrid Engine. 

The new 2021 Ford Explorer knows the importance Bolton Ford is proud to let shoppers know that the 2021 Ford Explorer has been named an IIHS Top Safety Pick+. Some of the safety highlights available for the 2021 Explorer include: 

• Auto High-Beam Headlamps

• Rear View Camera

• Lane-Keeping System

• Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control

• Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

• BLIS (Bling Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert

• Reverse Brake Assist

Test Drive the New Ford Explorer in Lake Charles, LA

Bolton Ford invites our Deridder, Sulphur, and Calcasieu Parish neighbors to come by the local Ford dealership near you for your 2021 Ford Explorer test drive. You can come by and see us at 1500 East College Street Lake Charles, LA 70607 or give our sales professionals a call at (337) 474-0070. Our sales department is open Monday - Friday 8:30am - 6pm and Saturday 9am - 5pm. Don’t forget that you can shop our new Ford inventory from your home anytime. 

DISCLAIMERS:

MSRP for base vehicle. Excludes destination/delivery fee plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer processing charge, any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge. Optional equipment not included. Starting A, Z and X Plan price is for qualified, eligible customers and excludes document fee, destination/delivery charge, taxes, title and registration. Not all vehicles qualify for A, Z or X Plan. All Mustang Shelby GT350® and Shelby® GT350R prices exclude gas guzzler tax.

EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.

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

*Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and

number of passengers.

BANG & OLUFSEN 2020 and B&O 2020 are registered trademarks of Bang & Olufsen Group. Licensed by Harman Becker Automotive System Manufacturing Kft. 

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

Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle. It does not replace safe driving. See Owner's Manual for details and limitations.

Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver’s attention, judgement and need to control the vehicle.

Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary.

Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver’s attention, judgement and need to control the vehicle. If vehicle is stopped for more than three seconds, driver must intervene and press “RES” button or accelerator pedal to resume system operation. 

*Modem must be activated within 60 days of purchase and remain active for at least 6 months. Buyers of non-modem equipped vehicles will also receive Points for complimentary maintenance after enrollment. Visit a participating dealer for details. FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

**Based on U.S. manufacturers only.

Roadside assistance is included for certain owners and available to everyone for a per-service fee. Ford reserves the right to change program details without obligations.

FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), the FordPass App; and complimentary Connected Service are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details). Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected service excludes WiFi hotspot.

*75,000 for diesel owners. Modern must have activated within 60 days of purchase and remain active for at least 6 months. Buyers of non-modern equipped vehicles will also receive Points for complimentary maintenance after enrollment. Visit a participating dealer for details. 

FordPass, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

Vehicle Health Alerts require SYNC 3v2.0 or higher and a data connection via a mobile device or FordPass Connect. See SYNC interface, a dealer, or a FordPass Guide for more information. 

Wi-Fi hotspot includes complimentary wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the complimentary subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.att.com/ford.

Note.

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1.MSRP for base vehicle. Excludes destination/delivery fee plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer processing charge, any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge. Optional equipment not included. Starting A, Z and X Plan price is for qualified, eligible customers and excludes document fee, destination/delivery charge, taxes, title and registration. Not all vehicles qualify for A, Z or X Plan. All Mustang Shelby GT350® and Shelby® GT350R prices exclude gas guzzler tax.

2.EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.

5.FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), the FordPass App; and complimentary Connected Service are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details). Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features. Connected service excludes WiFi hotspot.

6.Special APR offers applied to Estimated Selling Price. Special APR offers require Ford Credit Financing. Not all buyers will qualify. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.

7.Special Lease offers applied to Estimated Capitalized Cost. Special Lease offers require Ford Credit Financing. Not all buyers will qualify. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.

8.Price for “as shown” vehicle excludes destination/delivery fee plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer processing charge, any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge. Does not include A, Z or X Plan price. All Mustang Shelby GT350, Shelby GT350R and Shelby GT500 prices exclude gas guzzler tax.

9.Wi-Fi hotspot includes complimentary wireless data trial that begins upon AT&T activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used, whichever comes first, but cannot extend beyond the complimentary subscription period for remote features. To activate, go to www.att.com/ford.

10.Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention, judgment and need to control the vehicle. It does not replace safe driving. See Owner's Manual for details and limitations.

11.Connected Navigation:

Navigation services require SYNC®4 and FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), complimentary connect service and the FordPass app (see FordPass Terms for details). Eligible vehicles receive a complimentary 90-day trial of navigation services that begins on the new vehicle warranty start date. Customers must unlock the navigation service trial by activating the eligible vehicle with a FordPass member account.  If not subscribed by the end of the complimentary period, the navigation service will terminate.

Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features.

FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

12.Connected Built-In Navigation:

Navigation services require SYNC®4 and FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), complimentary connect service and the FordPass app (see FordPass Terms for details). Eligible vehicles receive a complimentary 3-year trial of navigation services that begins on the new vehicle warranty start date. Customers must unlock the navigation service trial by activating the eligible vehicle with a FordPass member account. If not subscribed by the end of the complimentary period, the connected navigation service will terminate, and the system will revert to embedded offline navigation.

Connected service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features.

FordPass App, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

15.2020/2021 MY Ford Classes are: Medium Traditional Utility (Bronco); Non-Premium Subcompact Utility (Bronco Sport); Mini Utility (EcoSport); Full-Size Vans (E-Series); Medium Utility (Edge); Non-Premium Compact Utility (Escape); Large Utility (Explorer); Large Traditional Utility (Expedition/EL); Full-Size Pickups under 8,500 lbs. GVWR (F-150); Midsize Sedans (Fusion/Fusion Hybrid); Midsize Plug-in Hybrid Sedans (Fusion Plug-in Hybrid); Class is 6-7 Conventional Chassis Cabs (Medium Duty F-650/750); 300+ HP Sports Cars (Mustang); Midsize Pickups (Ranger); Full-Size Pickups over 8,500 lbs. GVWR (Super Duty® Pickups); Class is 3-5 Conventional Chassis Cab (Super Duty Chassis Cabs); Full-Size Vans (Transit); Small Vans (Transit Connect).

27.Don’t drive while distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice-operated systems when possible. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.

28.The vehicle's electrical system (including the battery), the wireless service provider's signal and a connected mobile phone must all be available and operating for 911 Assist to function properly. These systems may become damaged in a crash. The paired mobile phone must be connected to SYNC, and the 911 Assist feature enabled, in order for 911 to be dialed. When the feature is ON, 911 Assist uses your paired and connected mobile phone to assist occupants to contact emergency services by dialing 911 if your airbag deploys or, on certain vehicles, if the emergency fuel pump shut-off is activated. Aftermarket on-board diagnostic devices may interfere with various vehicle systems including Vehicle Health Report and 911 Assist. To avoid interference, remove the device or contact the device maker for more information on compatibility.

34.Available Feature. SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately, or as a package, by Sirius XM Radio Inc. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349. See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming subject to change. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc.

39.Remember that even advanced technology cannot overcome the laws of physics. It's always possible to lose control of a vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions.

43.Android is a trademark of Google Inc. iPhone® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. The BlackBerry and RIM families of related marks, images and symbols are the exclusive properties and trademarks of Research In Motion Limited.

48.You must have a Bluetooth®-enabled phone paired to your SYNC® system. The Bluetooth word mark is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. HD Radio is a proprietary trademark of iBiquity Digital Corp. iPad®, iPod®, iTunes®, iPhone®, and Siri® are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. The term Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance®. Optional Navigation System map updates cannot be received via wi-fi and require a separate update. Sony is a registered trademark of the Sony Corporation.

63.Commands may vary by phone and AppLink software.

68.Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary.

160.Available feature. Don’t drive while distracted. Use voice-operated systems when possible; don’t use handheld devices while driving. Apple CarPlay is available on 2017 models with SYNC 3; owners of 2016 models with SYNC 3 are required to perform a software update and purchase a hardware upgrade through your dealer. Not available on 2016 model year Transit. Requires phone with compatible version of Apple iOS and active data service. SYNC 3 does not control Apple CarPlay while in use. Apple is solely responsible for their functionality. Message and data rates may apply. Apple, Apple CarPlay, iPhone, Apple Maps and Siri are trademarks of Apple Inc.

161.Requires phone with active data service and compatible software. SYNC 3 does not control 3rd party products while in use. 3rd Parties are solely responsible for their respective functionality.

164.FordPass, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply.

166.Roadside assistance is included for certain owners and available to everyone for a per-service fee. Ford reserves the right to change program details without obligations.

167.Apple and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Android, Google Play and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google Inc.

169.FordPass Park is available in select cities.

172.Closed track. Line-lock is intended for track use only. It should not be used on public roads. See Owner’s Manual for information on use.

173.Prices may vary depending on form of payment.

176.You may qualify for as much as $7,500 in federal tax incentives for purchasing an all-electric Ford vehicle in 2020.  The federal tax credit is a potential future tax savings.  The amount of your tax savings will depend on your individual tax circumstances.  For additional information, go to https://www.afdc.energy.gov/laws/409. Please consult your tax professional to determine eligibility and amount of your incentive.  Tax incentives are not within Ford’s control and this information does not constitute tax advice.

177.Reservation does not guarantee vehicle delivery nor priority for ordering a vehicle. See Reservation Terms and Conditions for important details.

178.Range and charge time based on manufacturer computer engineering simulations and EPA-estimated range calculation methodology. The charging rate decreases as battery reaches full capacity. Your results may vary based on peak charging times and battery state of charge. Actual vehicle range varies with conditions such as external elements, driving behaviors, vehicle maintenance, and lithium-ion battery age.

180.Effectiveness of cabin conditioning may be reduced by extreme outside temperatures.

181.Based on manufacturer calculation using computer engineering simulations.  Your results may vary.

182.Estimated Average additional range. Range and charge time based on manufacturer computer engineering simulations and EPA-estimated range calculation methodology. The charging rate decreases as battery reaches full capacity. Your results may vary based on peak charging times and battery state of charge. Actual vehicle range varies with conditions such as external elements, driving behaviors, vehicle maintenance, and lithium-ion battery age. Stat achieved with extended-range battery and rear-wheel drive on a 150 kW Direct Current fast charge charger.

183.Price the dealer is willing to sell the vehicle for in a purchase transaction and corresponds to the estimated dealer selling price for the vehicle displayed in the Pricing Summary. Excludes available  incentives (including AXZD-Plans Pricing for qualified customers), governmental taxes and fees, title or registration fees.  All current available incentives (including AXZD-Plans Pricing), taxes and  fees will be applied at purchase.  See dealer for details, residency restrictions may apply.

184.Incentives are available at the time of posting, determined by zip code entered by the consumer,  and subject to change and expiration. Not all incentives can be redeemed together. Restrictions may apply. See your dealer for further details.

185.This is the deposit your Dealer will receive to process your order. Your Dealer Deposit will be applied towards the purchase price of the Vehicle. By paying a Dealer Deposit, you are agreeing to the Dealer’s selling price for your selected vehicle. Dealer Deposit refund policy may vary based on your selected Dealer. Please ask your Dealer for their refund policy before you place your order.

186.Term: The number of scheduled months in your Purchase/Lease contract. If your Purchase/Lease the vehicle, the term represents the number of months  you agree to pay off the contract obligation with your scheduled payments. 

Annual Mileage: The miles per year that you expect to drive should match the mileage allowance you select for your lease. The mileage allowance you select will impact the monthly lease payment and the terms of repayment. You will be responsible for a per-mile excess mileage charge over the mileage allowance in your lease (see footnote 10 Estimated Monthly Payment for excess mileage charges).

187.Ford Credit Options is a retail balloon financing plan where you pay lower monthly payment during the course of the transaction (compared to traditional retail financing) and a larger final payment at the end of the term.  Then, you can return the vehicle to satisfy the final payment, or keep the vehicle and pay/refinance the final payment. Options to handle final payment: (1) pay the final balloon payment in full and keep your vehicle, (2) refinance the final balloon payment (unless you are in default), or (3) return the vehicle in satisfaction of your final balloon payment and pay any excess wear and use fees, excess mileage fees, disposition fees, and any other amounts due.

188.Financing payment calculations are based on APR and term. NOT ALL BUYERS WILL QUALIFY FOR THE LOWEST FORD CREDIT APR. Ford Options payment calculations are based on APR, 36 or 48 month term and annual mileage. NOT ALL BUYERS WILL QUALIFY FOR THE LOWEST FORD OPTIONS PAYMENT.  Ford Options Buyer has the choice at the end of the term to keep the vehicle by paying the final balloon payment or to reschedule the final balloon payment Ford Options Buyer can also return the vehicle at the end of term and is responsible for $475 Disposition Fee (lesser amounts in select states), any excess wear and use charges, and excess mileage over the “miles per term allowance” at $0.25 per mile.  Ford Options is not available in Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina or Washington D.C..

189.Charges associated with getting the vehicle from the manufacturer to the dealership.

190.Down Payment: The cash amount paid to reduce the Dealer Selling Price of the vehicle being purchased or leased.

191.The Option Package price and monthly payment displayed is for illustration purposes, only. Prices and monthly payments may vary based on features included in package, financing terms and availability. Some Options are not available separately. Not all Options or Option Packages are available on all vehicles. See your local dealer for details.

192.Total MSRP is Base MSRP plus options, destination and delivery charges. Excludes taxes, title, and registration fees.

193.Destination Charges are associated with getting the vehicle from the manufacturer to the dealership. Prices listed are MSRP and are based on information updated on this website from time to time.

194.Reservation does not guarantee vehicle delivery nor priority for ordering a vehicle. See Reservation Terms and Conditions for important details.