2025 Ford Explorer Performance

 
Laurel families searching for a three-row SUV with plenty of power and efficiency often consider the 2025 Ford Explorer. With two powerful and efficient EcoBoost engine options, there is a powertrain for every need. Although powerful engines are important for daily errands and weekend excursions, fuel efficiency is important for your family’s budget. Explore the 2025 Ford Explorer specs, including the Ford Explorer engine ratings, Ford Explorer gas mileage, and Ford Explorer towing capacity in this guide from the team at Pine Belt Ford in Hattiesburg!
 

2025 Ford Explorer Specs

As mentioned above, the Ford Explorer offers two engines across the 2025 lineup, each offering exceptional capability for the roads ahead. See the 2025 Ford Explorer specs for each available engine below to determine which will fuel your future drives through Collins:

2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine

• 300 hp
• 310 lb-ft of torque
• 10-speed automatic transmission
• Standard rear-wheel drive; available Intelligent 4WD

3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine

• 400 hp
• 415 lb-ft of torque
• 10-speed automatic transmission (SelectShift® capability available on ST)
• Standard rear-wheel drive; available Intelligent 4WD

2025 Ford Explorer Towing Capacity

Regardless of which engine you prefer, every Ford Explorer offers the features you need to tow and haul safely around Columbia. Thanks to the standard Class III tow package, the 2025 Ford Explorer towing capacity is rated up to 5,000 pounds* across the lineup, ensuring you can hitch up your favorite boat, trailer, or sports equipment.

2025 Ford Explorer Gas Mileage

Though the 2025 Ford Explorer towing capacity and engine specs are important, rising gas prices have made fuel economy an essential part of every SUV purchase. Thanks to the balanced EcoBoost® engine options, drivers will find the 2025 Ford Explorer gas mileage ratings can reach up to 20 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway**. See all the 2025 Ford Explorer mpg ratings below for more details:

• 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine (RWD): 20 mpg city / 29 mpg highway**

• 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine (AWD): 20 mpg city / 27 mpg highway**

• 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine (RWD): 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway**

• 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine (AWD): 18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway**

See the Ford Explorer MPG Ratings in Action at Pine Belt Ford

Now that you know more about the 2025 Ford Explorer mpg ratings and other engine specs, it’s time to experience this remarkable three-row SUV firsthand. Contact us today to schedule your test drive of a new Ford Explorer at Pine Belt Ford! Our sales consultants will review all of the 2025 Ford Explorer specs and options to ensure you find the best configuration for your lifestyle, while our finance experts will find the best loan plan or lease deal for your budget. Use our online tools to apply for financing, browse our new vehicle specials, and research more about our Ford models before you visit us in Hattiesburg!

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

**EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.