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2025 Ford Explorer: Adventure Redefined
Summary
The 2025 Ford Explorer redefines SUV luxury with enhanced connectivity, improved fuel efficiency, and advanced safety features, catering to adventurers and families alike who demand both performance and comfort on their journeys.
History
Introduced in 1991, the Ford Explorer has been a staple in the SUV market, evolving through multiple generations with each iteration incorporating innovative technologies and design improvements. By 2025, the Explorer continues to lead with a blend of rugged durability and sophisticated interior amenities, solidifying its position as a trusted choice for countless drivers across generations.
Car Culture Around the Vehicle
The 2025 Ford Explorer has become more than just a vehicle; it symbolizes freedom and adventure within car culture. From off-road enthusiasts tackling rugged terrains to urban dwellers appreciating its spacious interiors, the Explorer embodies versatility. Enthusiast clubs and online forums are vibrant communities celebrating its capabilities and style, fostering a dedicated following around the globe.
Key Features and Variations
- Body Styles Available: SUV, AWD
- Trim Levels: Limited, XLT, Eddie Bauer, EcoSport
- Engine Options:
- 2.3L Turbocharged I4 (Limited Trim)
- 3.0L EcoBoost V6 (Standard Across Most Trims)
Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Body Style |
SUV |
| Horsepower |
275 hp (3.0L EcoBoost) |
| Transmission |
10-Speed Automatic |
| Trim Levels Available |
Limited, XLT, Eddie Bauer, EcoSport |
| Engine Type & Size |
3.0L EcoBoost V6 |
| Horsepower & Torque |
275 hp, 340 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain |
AWD |
| Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
| Fuel Tank Size |
21 Gallons |
| Fuel Efficiency |
City: 19 mpg, Highway: 28 mpg |
| Dimensions |
Length: 198 inches, Width: 77.8 inches, Height: 68.9 inches |
| Cargo Capacity |
77.1 cu ft (with rear seats) |
| Towing Capacity |
5,000 lbs |
| Safety Ratings |
5-Star Overall (IIHS) |
| Key Features |
LED headlights, Panoramic sunroof, Heated and ventilated front seats, Advanced Safety Suite |
| Passenger Capacity |
Seven (including rear seating foldable) |
Updates from Previous Year
Compared to its predecessor, the 2025 Ford Explorer introduces several enhancements including an updated infotainment system with enhanced connectivity features, refined interior trims, and improved suspension for a smoother ride. Notably, all trims now come standard with AWD capability, broadening its appeal to diverse driving conditions and preferences.