2025 Ford Explorer
Discover the Highlights
EPA-Est. MPG (city/hwy)2
18/25
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.
Towing Capacity* *
5,000 lbs
When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories, and number of passengers.
Explorer Model
Active
ST-Line
ST
Platinum
Models
Explorer® Active
Key Features
- 300 hp 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine*
- Ford CoPilot360® Assist+
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane-Centering
- First-Row Heated Seats
Optional equipment and extra cost color option shown.
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary.
Explorer® ST-Line
Key Features
- Ford BlueCruise-Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving **
- 300 hp 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine*
- Durable Unique Cloth Seating Material With Red Stitching
- 20” Wheels
Optional equipment and extra cost color option shown.
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary.
**Available feature on select vehicles. BlueCruise requires an active plan or trial – see ford.com/bluecruise for details. Terms apply. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment or need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a Hands-Free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.
Explorer® Platinum
Key Features
- Ford BlueCruise-Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving** (Included for a year)
- Heated and Ventilated Front row Leather Seats
- Second-Row Heated Leather Seats
- Panoramic Vista Roof®
**Available feature on select vehicles. BlueCruise requires an active plan or trial – see ford.com/bluecruise for details. Terms apply. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment or need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a Hands-Free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.
Explorer® ST
Key Features
- Ford BlueCruise-Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving**
- 400 hp 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine*
- Sport-tuned Suspension
- Red-Painted Performance Front-and-Rear Brake Calipers
**Available feature on select vehicles. BlueCruise requires an active plan or trial – see ford.com/bluecruise for details. Terms apply. BlueCruise is a driver-assist feature and does not replace safe driving or driver’s attention, judgment or need to control the vehicle. Only remove hands in a Hands-Free Blue Zone. Always watch the road and be prepared to resume control. See Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary.
Design
Front Lights
Attention to detail. The sleek all LED headlamps on the Ford Explorer® SUV help illuminate the road.
LED Taillamps
The redesigned LED taillamps and the new lightbar appliqué that extends from the vehicle's corners and stretch toward the liftgate illuminate the drive.
Grille Options
From Black Mesh with Chrome Bars to Satin Chrome and Ebony, Explorer® SUV offers a front-end that fits your personality.
Power Liftgate
Standard on Explorer, the power liftgate helps make life a little easier.
ST & ST-Line
With premium wheels, red brake calipers, available black-painted roof, mesh grille, and Vapor Blue Metallic Paint, standing out from the crowd is inevitable.
Performance
Towing Standard on All Models
Class III Tow Package
The 2025 Ford Explorer is equipped with the Class III Trailer Tow Package, allowing you to tow up to 5,000 pounds.
Side-Wind Stabilization
Standard on all 2025 Explorer models, side-wind stabilization is designed to help the driver keep the vehicle on its path when encountering high or gusty winds.39
Trailer Sway Control
Working with AdvancTrac with RSC (Roll Stability Control), standard Trailer Sway Control selectively brakes and adjusts engine power to help you maintain command.39
Trailer Coverage
The trailer coverage feature works with BLIS, so that you can see vehicles in your blind spot when towing a trailer.
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.
Engine Options
2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine
Power you can count on, with 300 hp and 310 lb.-ft. of torque.*
3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine
Turbocharging and direct injection churn out 400 hp and 415 lb.-ft of torque.*
Smooth Ride
SelectShift® Capability
Turn your automatic transmission into an on-demand manual one with conveniently placed paddle shifters with SelectShift capability. Only available on the ST model.
10-Speed Transmission
The automatic transmission helps with smooth gear shifts, while also helping to provide power for your performance and towing needs.
*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349® standard. Your results may vary. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.
Technology
Blind Spot Information System
Alerts you to vehicles in the lanes beside you and traffic crossing behind you when backing up.10
10Driver-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
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering can help you maintain your preferred speed, slow and stop your vehicle in heavy traffic, resume your set speed when things get moving again, and keep your vehicle centered in its lane. 10 *
10Driver-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
*Features availability may vary based on model. Driver-assist features are supplemental and do not replace the driver's attention, judgment, and need to control the vehicle. If stop is longer than three seconds, the driver must intervene and press "RES" button or accelerator pedal to resume system operation. Refer to your Owner's Manual for details and limitations.
Ford Digital Experience
See your Google apps and vehicle settings in stunning clarity with a beautiful new design and high resolution standard 13.2-inch touchscreen.* *
*Some Ford Digital Experience features require a Connected Services Plan. 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.
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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