2025 Ford Explorer Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2025 Ford Explorer lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 4  Explorer Active | Save 2 of 4 Explorer ST-Line | Save 3 of 4 Explorer Platinum | Save 4 of 4  Explorer ST | |||
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| MSRP | $43,745 | $48,715 | $56,220 | $60,895 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
5 Year Cost to Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $65,795 | $70,240 | $75,969 | $80,848 | ||
| Horsepower | 300 @ 5500 RPM | 300 @ 5500 RPM | 300 @ 5500 RPM | 400 @ 5500 RPM | ||
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 87.80 cu ft | 87.80 cu ft | 87.80 cu ft | 87.80 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 198.7" L x 89.3" W x 69.6" H | 198.7" L x 89.3" W x 69.6" H | 198.7" L x 89.3" W x 70.2" H | 198.7" L x 89.3" W x 69.8" H | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter | V6, EcoBoost, Twin Turbo, 3.0 Liter | ||
| Configurations | Inline | Inline | Inline | V |
Out of Pocket Expenses | ||||||
Fuel | $9,325 | $9,325 | $9,325 | $10,252 | ||
Maintenance | $3,981 | $3,981 | $3,684 | $3,981 | ||
Insurance | $15,950 | $16,600 | $16,240 | $16,675 | ||
Repairs | $1,903 | $1,903 | $2,002 | $1,903 | ||
Financing | $6,034 | $6,709 | $7,793 | $8,398 | ||
State Fees | $3,690 | $4,058 | $4,649 | $4,978 | ||
Total Out of Pocket Expenses | $40,883 | $42,576 | $43,693 | $46,187 | ||
Depreciation (Loss in Value) | $24,912 | $27,664 | $32,276 | $34,661 | ||
5 Year Cost to Own | $65,795 | $70,240 | $75,969 | $80,848 |
| Blind-Spot Alert | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Collision Warning System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Driver Attention Assist Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Pedestrian Detection System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Side View Cameras | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Surround View Camera | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Internet Access | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Touch Screen Monitor | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Premium Radio | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 310 @ 5500 RPM | 310 @ 5500 RPM | 310 @ 5500 RPM | 415 @ 5500 RPM |
| Third Row Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Third Row Seat | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Headlights | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 4303 pounds | 4303 pounds | 4303 pounds | 4631 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gallons | 18.6 gallons | 18.6 gallons | 20.2 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.7 inches | 40.7 inches | 40.7 inches | 40.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 43 inches | 43 inches | 43 inches | 43 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.6 inches | 7.6 inches | 8.2 inches | 7.8 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 198.7 inches | 198.7 inches | 198.7 inches | 198.7 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 62.1 inches | 62.1 inches | 62.1 inches | 62.1 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | 38.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 119.1 inches | 119.1 inches | 119.1 inches | 119.1 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 89.3 inches | 89.3 inches | 89.3 inches | 89.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the Ford Explorer a 4 or 6 cylinder?
Depends on the trim level. The 2025 Ford Explorer Active boasts a 4 cylinder engine, ST-Line has a 4 cylinder engine, Platinum is equipped with a 4 cylinder engine, etc.
Does the 2025 Ford Explorer have a turbo?
Yes, the following 2025 Explorer trims have turbo engines: Active with a 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter, ST-Line with a 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter, etc.
What features does a 2025 Explorer have?
2025 Ford Explorer features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors.
How much horsepower does a 2025 Explorer have?
The 2025 Explorer ranges in power from the Active with 300 horsepower to the ST with 400 horsepower.
Is the Ford Explorer underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2025 Explorer ranges in power from the Active with 300 horsepower to the ST with 400 horsepower.
Is the Ford Explorer fuel efficient?
The 2025 Explorer comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the ST which gets 20 MPG, with 18 MPG in the city and 25 MPG on the highway.
All 2025 Ford Explorer Trims and Styles
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