2025 Ford Explorer Overview

August 26th, 2024 by

2025 Ford Explorer
 

The Ford Explorer is a fan favorite among Rogers drivers—and for good reasons. This SUV has been around for decades, has a spacious three-row cabin, and exudes power with its performance. You’ll love it for weekly drives in Coon Rapids, after-school activities in Anoka, and weekend getaways to your favorite fishing, camping, or resort destination.

The 2025 Ford Explorer builds on its legacy thanks to a new design, features, and technology to take your driving experience in Elk River to new heights. Learn more about the 2025 Ford Explorer price, packages, and updates with our guide from Cornerstone Ford. We’ll also look at the 2025 Ford Explorer specs and what’s new for this model year.

2025 Ford Explorer Price by Trim Level

First, when comparing the 2025 Ford Explorer vs. the 2024 Ford Explorer, you’ll see that the 2025 model has several significant updates. There are just four trims this year, but they have all the features people love and want in their next SUV. 

So, how much is the Ford Explorer? See the 2025 Ford Explorer price by configuration here:

  • 2025 Ford Explorer Active: $39,755 MSRP*
  • 2025 Ford Explorer ST-Line: $44,515 MSRP*
  • 2025 Ford Explorer ST: $55,505 MSRP*
  • 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum: $51,655 MSRP*

Another comparison of the 2025 Ford Explorer vs. the 2024 Ford Explorer includes our new vehicle specials. You could get a great price on one of these new vehicles with incentives.

2025 Ford Explorer vs. the 2024 Ford Explorer: What’s New?

What’s new for the 2025 Ford Explorer is the redesigned interior. You’ll find comfort and upgraded materials, new soft-touch surfaces on the center console and door panels, and improved color schemes. It also has the Ford Digital Experience, which integrates your favorite smartphone apps with the vehicle’s infotainment system.

2025 Ford Explorer Specs

Engine specs are important when you need extra power for drives around Elk River. See the 2025 Ford Explorer specs based on the two engine choices:

Engine Specs for the 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Turbo Engine

  • 300 hp
  • 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed transmission
  • 5,000 pounds of towing capacity
  • RWD with available intelligent 4WD
  • Fuel capacity: 17.9 gallons
  • Ratings achieved with premium gasoline.

Engine Specs for the 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Twin-Turbo Engine

  • 400 hp
  • 415 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed transmission
  • 5,000 pounds of towing capacity
  • RWD with available intelligent 4WD
  • Fuel capacity: 20.2 gallons
  • Ratings achieved with premium gasoline.

2025 Ford Explorer Release Date

What is the 2025 Ford Explorer release date? We already have some on our lot! It was released in the spring of 2024. However, these models don’t last long. So contact us when you see one that says “in transit” because the 2025 Ford Explorer release date has already passed.

Test-Drive the New Ford Explorer at Cornerstone Ford!

Ready to see this new vehicle in person? Contact us or call 763-441-2300 to schedule a test drive with our team. We think you’ll love one of these SUVs! If one of these vehicles speaks to your lifestyle, apply for financing with our finance team to move forward.

 

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*Current Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for base vehicle. Excludes destination/delivery fee plus government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer processing charge, any electronic filing charge, and any emission testing charge. Optional equipment not included. Starting A, Z, and X Plan price is for qualified, eligible customers and excludes document fee, destination/delivery charge, taxes, title and registration. Not all vehicles qualify for A, Z or X Plan.