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Compare 8 trims on the 2025 Ford Explorer

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.


Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you.

2025 Ford Explorer

Active (2 styles)

Active 4WD Active RWD
$42,050
Starting MSRP
$40,050
Starting MSRP
23 combined MPG
MPG
24 combined MPG
MPG
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
Four Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Space White Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Oxford White
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Space White Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Oxford White
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
7
Seating Capacity
7
Seating Capacity

Platinum (2 styles)

Platinum RWD Platinum 4WD
$52,525
Starting MSRP
$54,525
Starting MSRP
24 combined MPG
MPG
23 combined MPG
MPG
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Space White Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
Exterior Colors
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Space White Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
Exterior Colors
6
Seating Capacity
7
Seating Capacity

ST (2 styles)

ST RWD ST 4WD
$54,770
Starting MSRP
$56,770
Starting MSRP
21 combined MPG
MPG
20 combined MPG
MPG
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
6
Seating Capacity
6
Seating Capacity

ST-Line (2 styles)

ST-Line 4WD ST-Line RWD
$47,020
Starting MSRP
$45,020
Starting MSRP
23 combined MPG
MPG
24 combined MPG
MPG
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Transmission
Four Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Light Blue Metallic
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black
  • Bright Silver
Exterior Colors
6
Seating Capacity
6
Seating Capacity