2025 Ford Explorer
2025 Ford Explorer in Woodstock, IL
MSRP
$40,050
MPG
20 City
29 Highway
23 Vehicles Available
2025 Ford Explorer Specs and Information
The 2025 Ford Explorer® takes adventure to the next level with its bold design, robust capabilities, and advanced technology. This mid-size SUV offers roomy comfort, strong performance, and modern features, making it a great choice for families and active lifestyles. The 2025 Explorer features updates to its interior, colors, and specs, making every drive comfortable and exciting.
Would you like to learn more? The experts at Bull Valley Ford have created this detailed review of the 2025 Ford Explorer SUV to guide your search. Browse our inventory and schedule a test drive at our Woodstock, IL, dealership today. Contact us online or call us at 815-338-6680 with any questions you may have.
Interior Design & Cargo Space
The 2025 Ford Explorer interior is designed with comfort, versatility, and style in mind. This SUV seats up to seven passengers and includes premium features to make every trip better. Choose between second-row captain’s chairs or a bench seat to accommodate your family or friends. The 2025 model also offers upgraded materials and finishes for a refined cabin experience.
Do you require additional space for your belongings? The Explorer provides impressive cargo capacity to handle all your needs. Fold down the PowerFold® third-row seats to access up to 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space. With both rows of rear seats in place, you’ll still have 18.2 cubic feet of space behind the third row and 47.9 cubic feet behind the second row.
Available interior features include:
- Cloth, ActiveX®, or leather seating options
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- Twin-panel moonroof
- Multi-color ambient interior lighting
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
- PowerFold third-row seats
Engine Options & Performance Specs
The 2025 Ford Explorer engine lineup continues to impress with a balance of power and efficiency. Whether you’re commuting daily or exploring new trails, the Explorer delivers the performance you need. Equipped with a ten-speed automatic transmission, the Explorer pairs smooth shifting with responsive handling. Drivers can also select between rear-wheel drive (RWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations.
The Terrain Management System™ with up to seven drive modes makes it easy to handle tough off-road conditions. The available Class IV Trailer Tow Package enables the Explorer to tow up to 5,600 pounds when paired with the 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine.
2025 Ford Explorer Engine Specs:
- 2.3L EcoBoost I4: 300 HP, 310 lb.-ft. torque, 5,300 lbs. towing capacity
- 3.0L EcoBoost V6: 400 HP, 415 lb.-ft. torque, 5,600 lbs. towing capacity
Safety & Technology
The 2025 Ford Explorer has advanced safety and technology features to keep you confident and connected while driving. Ford Co-Pilot360® technology works like a second pair of eyes, helping you stay aware of your surroundings and drive safely. Features like adaptive cruise control and the 360-degree camera with split-view display improve visibility and make driving easier.
Key safety features include:
- Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking
- BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert
- Lane-keeping assist
- Active Park Assist 2.0
- Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go
Stay connected with the latest technology in the Explorer’s infotainment system. The 2025 model features Ford’s SYNC® 4 system, accessible through an available 12.3-inch touchscreen. Stay connected with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, wireless charging, and a Wi-Fi® hotspot.
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Explore the 2025 Ford Explorer at Bull Valley Ford
Ready to experience the 2025 Ford Explorer trim levels for yourself? Visit Bull Valley Ford in Woodstock, IL, to explore our inventory and take this SUV for a test drive. Whether you’re looking for great performance, a roomy interior, or modern features, the 2025 Explorer is ready to impress. Reach out to us online or call 815-338-6680 for more information.
Colors
Choose a color that reflects your style. The 2025 Ford Explorer colors include a mix of bold and elegant options to suit every taste:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Forged Green Metallic
- Stone Blue Metallic
2023 Ford Explorer Model Review | Interior, Tow Specs, & Cabin Options
Good looks are balanced with loads of comfort and utility with the 2023 Ford Explorer®. And the place to find your perfect Explorer SUV is Bull Valley Ford in Woodstock, IL. Learn what the new Explorer has to offer and browse through the Explorer trim levels on our trims page. When you’re ready to take the next step, search our inventory for a vehicle you’d like to test drive and contact us at 815-338-6680 or stop by our dealership during our convenient business hours.
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2023 Ford Explorer Interior Design & Cargo Space
The interior of the 2023 Ford Explorer is comfortably roomy and boasts plenty of storage that includes a cargo management system with an underfloor storage area. Power folding seats in the third row of higher level trims easily give way to expanded cargo capacity in the rear of the Explorer.
Enjoy 87.8 cubic feet of expanded cargo space behind the front seats when both the second- and third-row seats are down in the 2023 Ford Explorer or 47.9 cubic feet when just the third row is down. When both the second- and third-row seats are up, rear cargo space measures 18.2 cubic feet.
Depending on the 2023 Explorer trim level you choose, also find:
- Twin-panel moonroof
- Push-button start
- Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Multi-color ambient lighting
- Norias real wood trim or Gray Ash Swirl real wood accents
- Tri-zone electronic automatic climate control
- 4.2-, 6.5-, or 12.3-in. driver information display
- Cloth, ActiveX™, leather, or Del Rio leather upholstery
- Multicontour front seats with Active Motion®
- 35/30/35 split fold-flat and reclining second-row seats or second-row captain’s chairs with armrests and E-Z entry
- 50/50 split fold-flat manual or PowerFold® third-row seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Eight- or ten-way power driver’s seat with memory
- Four-way manual or eight-way power front passenger’s seat
- Heated rear seats
- Universal garage door opener
2023 Ford Explorer Engine & Tow Specs
Power and efficiency are yours with the 2023 Ford Explorer, thanks to two turbocharged direct-injection EcoBoost® engine options or the hybrid V6 option that’s available with the Limited trim. Rear-wheel drive (RWD) comes standard on all but the Timberline® trim, which features intelligent four-wheel drive (4WD). This drive system is available on the other trims. All engines are mated to a smooth-shifting, ten-speed automatic transmission.
A Terrain Management System™ comes standard on the 2023 Ford Explorer, offering multiple drive modes so you can match vehicle response to your current driving situation or preference.
*Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline, and non-hybrid Limited trims, when equipped with the Class IV Trailer Tow Package. Varies based on cargo, configuration, number of passengers, and accessories.
**Standard on ST and King Ranch trims and available on Platinum. Achievable when equipped with the Class IV Trailer Tow Package. Varies based on cargo, configuration, number of passengers, and accessories.
2023 Safety & Technology Options
Beginning with the Base trim, you’ll find a wide range of active and passive safety features and systems to help keep you alert and in control. AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™), for example ? which is part of the Ford Co-Pilot360™ driver assistance tech suite ? is an electronic stability system that provides enhanced control when you’re driving on challenging surfaces like wet, snowy, or icy roads.
Other features included with the Ford Co-Pilot360 suite are a lane keeping system, rear view camera, rear parking sensors, and auto hold. The enhanced Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ system you’ll find on the King Ranch® trim also features intelligent adaptive cruise control with stop & go and lane centering, evasive steering assist, and post-collision braking.
Additional safety features you’ll find include:
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Perimeter alarm
- Remote keyless entry
- Active park assist 2.0
- Reverse brake assist
- Security approach lamps
- 360-degree camera with split-view display
- LATCH child rear seat mounting system
- Individual tire pressure monitoring system
- Rear view camera
- Trailer sway control
Connectivity and entertainment tech features offered with the 2023 Ford Explorer include:
- Six-speaker AM/FM stereo, B&O® 12-speaker 780W sound system with subwoofer, or available 14-speaker 980W B&O sound system
- SYNC® 3 infotainment system with 8- or 10.1-in LCD capacitive touchscreen with swipe and pinch-to-zoom capability
- Voice-activated touchscreen navigation system
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- HD Radio™
- Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- FordPass Connect™ with 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot
- Wireless charging pad
2023 Ford Explorer Available Colors
- Iconic Silver
- Agate Black
- Carbonized Gray
- Stone Blue
- Atlas Blue
- Forged Green
- Jewel Red Metallic
- Rapid Red Metallic
- Star White Metallic
2023 Ford Explorer Trim Options
Five distinct 2023 Ford Explorer trims are available — see our trims page for an in-depth look at each one.
- 2023 Ford Explorer Base — starting at $36,760 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer XLT — starting at $38,570 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer ST-Line — starting at $46,005 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer Limited — starting at $47,070 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer Timberline — starting at $48,980 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer ST — starting at $50,005 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum — starting at $53,820 MSRP
- 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch® — starting at $54,075 MSRP
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