2025 Ford Explorer

The refreshed 2025 Ford Explorer shows its striking boldness in 4 unique trims, starting with the minimalist Active trim showcases a sleek design with an assertive grille, as well as LED lighting from front to back. A power liftgate and roof rails enhance its utility. For a sportier edge, the ST-Line rolls in on 20-inch machined aluminum wheels, showing off sporty black accents including its skid plates, body cladding, and sport mesh grille. Unique blackout treatment on the signature LED headlamps and taillamps top it off. If you want luxury and power in equal measure, the Platinum delivers with adaptive headlamps, a twin-panel moonroof, power-folding, heated side mirrors, heated glass surfaces for frosty mornings, and a stunning chrome-and-ebony grille. And at the top, the ST trim exudes exclusivity and attitude with its exclusive Vapor Blue exterior shade and a black roof, complemented by 21-inch Magnetite-painted wheels with red performance brake calipers. With appearance packages and accessories to support your passions, the Explorer is tailored to you.

Under the hood, the 2025 Ford Explorer offers potent engine options. The 2.3L EcoBoost® engine delivers a turbocharged 300 hp and 310 lbs.-ft. of torque, enabling rapid acceleration, strength, and fuel efficiency for daily driving.

If you demand more power, the 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine cranks out 400 hp and 415 lbs.-ft. of torque, making it an exceptional choice for towing or those seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience. A smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, with SelectShift® manual capability in the ST, gives precise control and power on demand.

Performance is where the 2025 Ford Explorer truly shines. When equipped with Intelligent 4WD, power is adjusted to each wheel in reaction to the road, maximizing traction and stability for snow, mud, sand, and loose gravel, accommodating the varying Wisconsin weather and weekend escapades. For your off-road explorations, the Terrain Management System™ lets you tailor performance to the road ahead with selectable drive modes, including Slippery, Off-Road and Sport Mode. Coupled with the ST’s sport-tuned suspension and paddle shifters, you’ll get a visceral connection with the road and exceptional comfort. Activate Tow/Haul Mode to take advantage of that ample 5,600 lb. towing capacity.?Features like Trailer Sway Control, Blind Spot Warning with Trailer Coverage, and a Towing Guide let you prepare and maneuver with ease. Whatever the task at hand, your SUV is ready.

Rugged on the outside, lavish on the inside, this cabin seats 7 passengers in style and unprecedented comfort. Available second-row captain’s chairs and a power-folding third row are available in Miko® leather upholstery, while available heated, ventilated, massaging front seats and tri-zone climate control promise bespoke comfort in any weather. Ambient lighting and the optional dual-pane moonroof add to the serene setting. The futuristic, but intuitive, 13.2-inch Ford Digital Experience keeps you connected, giving you the ability to download Google Play right to your Explorer. You’ll have access to real-time traffic, Google Maps, Alexa Built-in, Voice Assistant, and more. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ keep you connected on the go. Ford Premium Connectivity goes a step further, giving you access to games, streaming, and even meetings while parked. Add the 14-speaker B&O Sound System and be truly immersed. With up to 85.8 cu. ft. of cargo space, you’ll be eager to pack up and get away.

Ford Co-Pilot360™ comes standard on all trims, including technologies like Pre-Collision Assist, Blind Spot Information System, Lane-Keeping System, and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, to guide you and intervene when necessary.

Additional safety features like the 360-degree camera system and Active Park Assist 2.0 make tight spots and crowded lots easy, while Reverse Brake Assist covers you when reversing. Whatever the scenario, the Explorer has your back.