front and side view of blue 2019 ford explorer

How Much Can the 2019 Ford Explorer Tow?

Finally, it’s here! That’s right, the 2019 Ford Explorer, one of Ford’s most popular models in its lineup, is here! The Ford Explorer has been a popular choice in the three-row crossover for years, but what is it bringing to the table for 2019? For instance, how much can it tow?  

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rear cargo space of 2019 ford explorer with third and second-row seats folded down

Before we can get into the towing capability of the 2019 Ford Explorer, let’s see what the 2019 Ford Explorer has underneath its hood first! The 2019 Ford Explorer has three different engine options to offer drivers.

First, there’s the 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine with an impressive 280 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. Next, there’s the 3.5-liter Ti-VCT V6 engine that can offer up to 290 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque. Last, but certainly not least, there’s 3.5-liter EcoBoost. This engine really ups the performance by delivering best-in-class V6 horsepower at 365 hp along with an incredible 350 lb-ft of torque.

But, what does all that mean when it comes to capability? It means that when properly equipped, the 2019 Ford Explorer can tow up to 5,000 pounds! Go ahead and hook up the family camper or boat trailer, the 2019 Ford Explorer can handle it!

How Large is the Cargo Space of the 2019 Ford Explorer?

The capability of the 2019 Ford Explorer is great, but drivers also want something more. They also want an SUV that can haul a lot of cargo for them! How much can the 2019 Ford Explorer carry in its cargo space?

To put it plainly, a lot! With all the seats up, the 2019 Ford Explorer has 21 cubic feet of cargo space left over. And, that space can expand to 43.9 cubic feet and 81.7 cubic feet of space by folding down the third and second-row seats!

Want to learn more about the 2019 Ford Explorer? Ready to get behind the wheel of one? Contact our staff at Broadway Automotive for more information or to schedule a test drive today!