PowerFold^® Third-Row Seat

When you need it, the available PowerFold^® third-row seat gives you the ability to fit up to seven passengers. When you don't, fold it down with the push of a button for extra cargo space.

E-Z Entry Second-Row Seats

Passenger-friendly rear seats make getting in and out a cinch.

Expansive Cargo Capacity

The 2023 Ford Explorer^® SUV provides 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space behind the first-row seats when the second- and third-row seats are folded flat. *

*Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and weight distribution.

Twin-Panel Moonroof

The available twin-panel moonroof offers an open-air look and feel for the first and second-row passengers.

Impressive Towing Comes Standard

The 2023 Ford Explorer^® Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline^® and non-hybrid Limited models can tow up to 5,300 lbs.,* when equipped with the Class IV Trailer Tow Package.

*When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

Take All You Need On Every Trip

2023 Ford Explorer^® models offer seating for up to six passengers when equipped with available second-row captain's chairs and seating for up to seven when equipped with the second-row bench seat. Combined with 87.8 cu. ft. of cargo capacity behind the first row with the rear seats folded flat, 47.9 cu. ft. behind the second row with the third row folded and 18.2 cu. ft. behind the third-row seats, you can take everything from tents and coolers to sports equipment - along with everyone - on trips near or far. *

*Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and weight distribution.

Trailer Sway Control

Working with AdvanceTrac^® with RSC^® (Roll Stability Control™), standard trailer sway control selectively brakes and adjusts engine power to help you maintain trailer control.*

*Remember that even advanced technology cannot overcome the laws of physics. It's always possible to lose control of a vehicle due to inappropriate driver input for the conditions.

2.3L EcoBoost^® I-4 Engine

This turbocharged powerplant churns out 300 hp* and 310 lb.-ft. of torque* for spirited drives around town or far from it. The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine comes standard on the Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline^® and Limited models.

*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349^® standard. Your results may vary. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.

3.0L EcoBoost^® V6 Engine

The 3.0L EcoBoost^® V6 engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology is the backbone of the ST, King Ranch^® and Platinum model powertrains. It combines turbocharging and direct injection to produce 400 hp* and 415 lb.-ft of torque. *

*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349^® standard. Your results may vary. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.

3.3L V6 Hybrid Engine

The 3.3L V6 Hybrid engine on the 2023 Explorer^® Limited Hybrid and Platinum Hybrid models helps conserve gas while producing 318 hp* and 322 lb.-ft of torque. * Plus, it can tow up to 5,000 pounds. **

*Horsepower and torque ratings based on premium fuel per SAE J1349^® standard. Your results may vary. Horsepower and torque are independent attributes and may not be achieved simultaneously.
**When properly equipped. Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

Active Park Assist 2.0

Available Active Park Assist 2.0 makes it easy to nail an impressive park, time after time - even in tight parallel or perpendicular spots.^*

360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display

2023 Explorer^® SUV has an available 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display^* for a continuous view of everything around you - perfect for tight spaces and hooking up trailers.