2025 Ford Explorer

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The Ford Explorer® is the best-selling SUV in America*

*Based on S&P Global Mobility 1946-current U.S. Total New Cumulative Registrations, for all vehicles identified as SUVs.

Explorer Model

Models

Active

  • 300 hp 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine
  • 13.2" Touchscreen, 12.3" Digital Cluster
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ with Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Centering
  • Standard Class III Trailer Tow Package w/ 5,000 lb. Max towing capacity
  • Front-Row Heated Seats
  • 5G LTE Wi-Fi® Hotspot
  • Power Liftgate
  • Ford Digital Experience
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Compatibility
  • Available Active Comfort Package
  • ActiveX® Seating Material
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • LED Signature Lighting
  • Remote Start System (Key Fob)
  • Universal Garage Door Opener
  • 8-Way Power Passenger Seat

ST-Line

  • Includes all Active RWD and Active Comfort Package features, plus:
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 With 360-Degree Camera
  • 20" Machined Aluminum Wheels With Painted Pockets
  • Unique Cloth Inserts with Red Stitching
  • B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, 10 Speakers Including Subwoofer
  • Black Exterior Accents
  • Ford BlueCruise Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving
  • Available ST-Line Street Package
  • Available Premium Package
  • Available Black-Painted Roof

ST

  • Includes all ST-Line RWD Features, plus:
  • 400 HP 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine
  • Sport-tuned Suspension
  • Red-Painted Performance Front- and Rear-Brake Calipers
  • 21" Magnetite-Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Miko® Seating Surfaces With Red Accent Stitching and ST Logos
  • Heated and Ventilated, Multicontour Seats with Active Motion® Massage (Front Row)
  • B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, 980 Watt, 14 Speakers Including Subwoofer
  • Third-Row PowerFold® Seat (Fold Flat)
  • Wireless Charging Pad*
  • Available Black-Painted Roof

Platinum

  • Includes all Active RWD and Active Comfort Package features, plus:
  • Platinum Branded ActiveX® Trimmed Seats With Leather Perforated Inserts
  • Heated and Ventilated, Multicontour Seats With Active Motion® Massage (Front Row)
  • B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, 980 Watt, 14 Speakers Including Subwoofer
  • Twin Panel Moonroof
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 with 360-Degree Camera
  • Second-Row Heated Seats
  • Wireless Charging Pad* 
  • Ford BlueCruise Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving
  • Available Lux Leather Package
  • Available Ultimate Package

Design

Ford Explorer Inside

Beyond Comfort

Available leather seating surfaces are just the beginning. There's a new interior color palette, and available multicontour massaging seats. Available multi-color ambient lighting helps set a relaxed mood.

Family With bags

Functional Versatility

Available PowerFold® third-row seating makes it easy to accommodate passengers and cargo. Or fold it down with just the push of a button for even more cargo capacity. *

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

Bumper-to-Bumper Wow

The ST-Line and ST are sporty and aerodynamic. Available details include:

  • 21" Magnetite-Painted Wheels
  • Red Painted Performance brake calipers
  • Available Black-Painted Roof
  • Bold Mesh Grille

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Performance

Ford Explorer in the snow

Standard Towing

Towing capability is standard and allows towing up to 5,000 lbs. *

  • Class III Trailer Tow Package
  • BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) With Trailer Coverage
Ford Explorer on the road

Proven Street Performer

The Explorer® ST model takes everyday practicality and merges it with the spirited performance of a sports car. The ST includes:

  • A Twin-Turbo 400 hp 3.0L EcoBoost® Engine
  • High-Performance Brakes
  • Sport-Tuned Suspension

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Ford Explorer Dark

High-Power Possibilities

For spirited drives around town - or far from it - there are two engine options:

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine 300 HP and 310 Lb.-Ft. of Torque
  • 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine, 400 HP and 415 Lb.-Ft. of Torque
Ford Explorer in the woods

Tailor Your Driving Experience

No matter what the conditions, our Terrain Management System™ with drive modes has you covered. * Choose from these standard modes:

  • Normal
  • Eco
  • Sport
  • Tow/Haul
  • Slippery
  • Trail

All models equipped with Intelligent 4WD also include Deep Snow/Sand mode.

Technology

Ford Digital experience

Ford Digital Experience

You'll find personalization and voice assistance integration. Great capabilities, connectivity, graphics, and more.

Hands-Free Highway Driving

Hands-Free Highway Driving

Let go of the wheel and help reduce the stress of driving with available Ford BlueCruise. Experience the magic of hands-free highway driving on 97% of controlled-access highways in the U.S. and Canada.

Driver-Assist Technology

Driver-Assist Technology

Ford Co-Pilot360™ technologies combine a variety of driver-assist features to help keep you in command, from the driveway to the highway and back again.†

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FAQ's

With the Class III Trailer Tow Package standard on all models, the 2025 Ford Explorer has a towing capacity of 5,000 lbs.

*Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.
The 2025 Ford Explorer has the following available cargo volumes* :

85.3 cu. ft. behind first row (85.8 cu. ft. on Explorer Active Model)  16.3 cu. ft. behind third row
46.0 cu. ft. behind second row

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