
2025 Ford Explorer
ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
9 trims · 15 configurations · SUV
5 / 5 overall
Source: NHTSA · 26 recalls on record
652 live listings from $9,900 · median $44,732

ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI

ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI

ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI

ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI

ST
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Ford Explorer deals — 105+ below-market listings with dealer attribution
How much should you pay for the Ford Explorer? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates, then shop live inventory.
Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.
Based on Base
Total price (Base MSRP)
$32,925
Typical monthly
$652/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
Open loan calculator| Spec | Base RWD | Base AWD | XLT RWD | XLT AWD | Limited RWD | Limited AWD | Timberline | ST | Limited Hybrid RWD | Limited Hybrid AWD | King Ranch RWD | King Ranch AWD | Platinum RWD | Platinum AWD | Platinum Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $32,925 | $34,925 | $35,075 | $37,075 | $45,255 | $47,255 | $46,015 | $49,000 | $50,105 | $52,105 | $52,600 | $54,600 | $52,730 | $54,730 | $53,335 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 21/28 | 20/27 | 21/28 | 20/27 | 21/28 | 20/27 | 19/23 | 18/24 | 27/28 | 23/26 | 18/26 | 18/24 | 18/26 | 18/24 | 23/26 |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 400 hp | 318 hp | 318 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 318 hp |
| Torque | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 415 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft |
| Engine | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 2.3L I4 gas | 3L V6 gas | 3.3L V6 hybrid | 3.3L V6 hybrid | 3L V6 gas | 3L V6 gas | 3L V6 gas | 3L V6 gas | 3.3L V6 hybrid |
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.8 |
| Max towing | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
| Spec | Base RWD | Base AWD | XLT RWD | XLT AWD | Limited RWD | Limited AWD | Timberline | ST | Limited Hybrid RWD | Limited Hybrid AWD | King Ranch RWD | King Ranch AWD | Platinum RWD | Platinum AWD | Platinum Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | |||||||||||||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | hybrid | hybrid | gas | gas | gas | gas | hybrid |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | V6 | V6 | V6 | V6 | V6 | V6 | V6 | V6 |
| Displacement | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 2.3 L | 3 L | 3.3 L | 3.3 L | 3 L | 3 L | 3 L | 3 L | 3.3 L |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 400 hp | 318 hp | 318 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 365 hp | 318 hp |
| Torque | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft | 415 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 322 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |||||||||||||||
| Body type | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seating | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Length | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 199.3 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in | 198.8 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 70.2 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in | 119.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 8.7 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in |
| Capacity & weight | |||||||||||||||
| Cargo capacity | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft | 18.2 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft | 87.8 cu ft |
| Max towing | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,300 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,600 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Curb weight | 4,345 lbs | 4,345 lbs | 4,345 lbs | 4,345 lbs | 4,345 lbs | 4,345 lbs | — | 4,701 lbs | 4,969 lbs | 4,969 lbs | — | — | 4,727 lbs | 4,727 lbs | — |
| Fuel tank | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 17.9 gal | 20.2 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal | 20.2 gal | 20.2 gal | 20.2 gal | 20.2 gal | 18 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | |||||||||||||||
| Combined MPG | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 |
| City MPG | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 |
| Highway MPG | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 26 |