2025 Ford Explorer

The 2025 Ford Explorer offers 4 trims to suit different tastes. The Active model starts with signature LED lighting, a bold grille, and 18-inch 5-spoke aluminum wheels. It also introduces standard features like roof rails, a power liftgate, and heated side mirrors—essential for winter. The aggressive ST-Line rolls in on 20-inch wheels with gloss-black accents all over, from the skid plates and rear spoiler to body cladding and mesh grille, topped off by unique blackout treatment on the headlamps and LED fog lamps. The Platinum trim indulges you with a twin-panel moonroof, power-folding, heated side mirrors and heated glass, a striking chrome-and-ebony grille, and satin chrome accents. For both luxury and strength, the ST is formidable and sophisticated, turning heads with 21-inch Magnetite-painted wheels, red performance brake calipers, and an exclusive Vapor Blue exterior color that stands out with a black roof. Choose from appearance packages and a long list of accessories to make this powerhouse your own.

The 2025 Explorer offers a range of engine options to deliver power and efficiency for every driving style. The 2.3L EcoBoost® turbocharged 4-cylinder engine puts out an impressive 300 hp and 310 lbs.-ft. of torque, offering a great balance of performance and fuel efficiency. For breathtaking acceleration and spirited performance, the Explorer ST boasts a 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 that produces 400 hp and whopping 415 lbs.-ft. of torque, enabling ferocious performance and towing capability. Both engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth shifting and available SelectShift® manual capability to give you a hands-on, visceral connection with the road.

The 2025 Ford Explorer is built to dominate under any conditions. The SUV’s suspension system absorbs road imperfections while maintaining stability, and the ST trim’s sport-tuned suspension enhances agility and cornering. With the available Intelligent 4WD system, the Explorer can handle anything New England throws at it and any off-roading you do. The Terrain Management System™ lets you tailor performance to the road ahead, making light work of handling mud, snow, sand, and ice. Sport Mode amplifies its capability for heart-pounding performance. With a 5,600-lb. towing capacity supported by Trailer Sway Control, Blind Spot Warning with Trailer Coverage, and a Towing Guide, you can bring rec equipment, a trailer, or boat safely. This SUV adapts and excels in every scenario.

Inside, the 2025 Explorer offers a spacious, comfortable, and tech-savvy cabin, seating up to 7 passengers with ample cargo space. It’s flexible for families and adventurers alike, with an available power-folding third row, second-row captain’s chairs and a flat load floor, giving quick, easy access to 85.8 cu. ft. of cargo space. Higher trims embrace you in Miko® leather with heating, ventilation, and massage, keeping you comfortable in any weather and on the longest days. Tri-zone climate control makes sure passengers aren’t forgotten. For connectivity and entertainment, there’s nothing on the market like the Ford Digital Experience with up to a 13.2-inch touchscreen. This system lets you download Google Play right to your Explorer, and gives access to wireless smartphone integration, real-time navigation, Alexa Built-in, and a premium 14-speaker B&O® sound system. Ford Premium Connectivity even lets you stream, game, have meetings, and more while parked. This cabin is as flexible as it’s performance, catering to your daily drives, relaxing trips, and exciting adventures.

The Explorer comes equipped with Ford’s Co-Pilot360™ safety suite, including Blind Spot Information System, Lane-Keeping System, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, and Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking—essential for busy Franklin streets and traffic. Additionally, Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Centering reduce stress on highway drives, even in stop-and-go traffic. A 360-degree camera simplifies tight spots and crowded lots, while the Explorer protects you from the ground up in case of the unavoidable.