2025 Ford Explorer Active – Midsize SUV with Versatile Capability
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Model |
Explorer Active |
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Vehicle Category |
Midsize SUV |
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Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
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Application |
Crossover, urban driving, compact |
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Starting Price (2025) |
$40,050, excludes destination and handling charges |
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Color Options |
Exterior: Oxford White, Iconic Silver, Carbonized Gray, Agate Black, Star White Metallic, Rapid Red Metallic, Vapor Blue Metallic; Interior: Black Onyx |
Frame & Drivetrain
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Specification |
Details |
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Engine |
2.3L EcoBoost I-4, turbocharged (300 HP, 310 lb-ft) |
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Gross Horsepower |
300 HP @ 5500 rpm |
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Torque |
310 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm |
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Transmission Type |
10-speed automatic |
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Drivetrain |
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), available Intelligent 4WD |
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Max Towing Capacity |
5,000 lbs with Class III Trailer Tow Package |
Suspension & Brakes
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Specification |
Details |
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Front Suspension |
Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs, stabilizer bar |
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Rear Suspension |
Independent multi-link with coil springs, stabilizer bar |
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Brakes |
Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, electronic brakeforce distribution |
Components & Features
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Specification |
Details |
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Seating |
6 passengers (captain’s chairs) or 7 passengers (bench seat) |
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Interior Features |
13.2-inch LCD touchscreen with Ford Digital Experience, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Google Maps, Google Assistant, Alexa, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 6-speaker audio system, SiriusXM with 3-month trial, USB ports (1 "A", 1 "C" in media hub, 2 "C" in center console), tri-zone automatic climate control, unique cloth upholstery, heated front seats, 8-way power driver seat, 4-way power passenger seat, second-row bench seat or captain’s chairs, power-folding third-row seat, Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ (adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, lane-centering assist, BLIS with rear cross-traffic alert, forward collision warning with automatic braking, lane-keeping system, auto high beams), available Active Comfort Package (heated steering wheel, power tilt/telescoping steering column, universal garage door opener) |
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Exterior Features |
18-inch aluminum wheels, 255/65R18 all-season tires, LED headlights, LED taillights, power liftgate, black mesh grille with chrome bars, sideview mirrors (power, heated, manual-folding, security approach lamps, black caps), Class III Trailer Tow Package (hitch, trailer wiring harness, trailer sway control) |
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Fuel Economy and Performance |
EPA-estimated 20/29 MPG (city/highway, RWD), 20/27 MPG (AWD), 300 HP and 310 lb-ft torque, 0–60 mph in 6.0 seconds, top speed 130 mph, 6 drive modes (Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, Off-Road) |
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Cargo Volume |
18.2 cu.ft. (behind third row), 47.9 cu.ft. (behind second row), 87.8 cu.ft. (second and third rows folded) |
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Fuel Tank |
17.9 gal (RWD), 20.2 gal (AWD) |
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Weight |
4,349 lbs (RWD), 4,460 lbs (AWD) |
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Width |
78.9 in. (2004 mm, mirrors folded) |
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Length |
198.8 in. (5050 mm) |
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Max Height |
69.9 in. (1775 mm) |
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Ground Clearance |
7.6 in. |