2025 Ford Explorer for sale near Peoria, IL

2025 Ford Explorer for sale near Peoria, IL

Amp up your family adventures with the 2025 Ford Explorer, the ultimate SUV combining third-row versatility, potent turbocharged performance, and a suite of newly standard technology features. Choose from the base model equipped with a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine or opt for the ST variant, offering an available twin-turbo V6 engine and sport-tuned suspension for added excitement. Moreover, all new Ford Explorer models now come equipped with the Class III Trailer Tow Package, ensuring maximum towing capacity for your convenience.

Step inside the luxurious 7-seat interior of the 2025 Ford Explorer, where quality meets comfort. Experience the redesigned dashboard, adorned with new soft-touch materials and captivating color schemes. Enhancing connectivity and convenience, the Explorer now boasts a standard 13.2-inch touchscreen across all trims, setting the standard for intuitive infotainment systems. Moreover, as the first Ford to integrate the Ford Digital Experience, the Explorer offers seamless app integration and enhanced functionality.

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2025 Ford Explorer Performance Features

2025 Ford Explorer Performance Features

In the heart of the 2025 Ford Explorer lies a turbocharged 2.3-liter EcoBoost four-cylinder engine, delivering an impressive 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque through a standard 10-speed automatic transmission. Notably, for 2025, all new Ford Explorer models come standard with the Class III Trailer Tow Package, enhancing the towing capacity to a remarkable 5,000 pounds.

For those craving exhilarating performance, the 2025 Ford Explorer ST stands ready with its twin-turbo 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 engine, generating an astounding 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, the ST model offers paddle shifters, high-performance brakes, and a responsive sport-tuned suspension, elevating the driving experience to new heights of excitement.

  • 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine
  • Up to 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L EcoBoost V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Up to 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Terrain Management Systemâ„¢ with seven Selectable Drive Modes
  • Sport-tuned suspension on ST
  • Available SelectShift capability with paddle shifters
  • Towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds with standard Class III Trailer Tow Package
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2025 Ford Explorer Safety Features

Equipped with a plethora of Ford Co-Pilot360 technologies, the 2025 Ford Explorer ensures a safer and more confident driving experience. Essential driver assist features like the Lane-Keeping System, Evasive Steering Assist, Rear View Camera, and Hill Descent Controlâ„¢ are standard, providing added peace of mind on the road. Additionally, the Blind Spot Information System and Cross-Traffic Alert enhance awareness by detecting vehicles in blind spots and alerting to traffic while reversing.

In the realm of advanced driving assistance, the 2025 Ford Explorer takes innovation to the next level with its Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control. This feature includes Speed Sign Recognition, which automatically adjusts to speed limit signs, and Stop-and-Go functionality, capable of managing heavy traffic by slowing and stopping the vehicle when necessary.

  • Lane-Keeping System
  • Evasive Steering Assist
  • Rear View Camera
  • Hill Descent Controlâ„¢
  • Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane-Centering
  • Speed Sign Recognition
  • Ford BlueCruise Equipped Hands-Free Highway Driving

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2025 Ford Explorer Safety Features
2025 Ford Explorer Technology

2025 Ford Explorer Technology

Experience an enhanced driving journey with the 2025 Ford Explorer, boasting an array of newly standard technology features. Leading the charge is the Ford Digital Experience, revolutionizing connectivity by integrating various apps and features from Google and Amazon—a first for Ford vehicles. Additionally, for added convenience, the Explorer now comes equipped with a standard 13.2-inch LCD touchscreen infotainment system and newly available dual wireless charging pads.

Elevating connectivity even further, the 2025 Ford Explorer offers standard Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, complemented by a 5G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot for seamless connectivity on the go. Inside, passengers benefit from eight USB ports, including dedicated ones for third-row occupants, alongside three 12-volt power sockets.

  • All-new Ford Digital Experience
  • 5G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • 13.2-inch LCD touchscreen infotainment system
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
  • SiriusXM with 3-month All Access trial subscription
  • Available dual wireless charging pads
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers, including subwoofer
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen, 980 watt, 14 speakers including subwoofer
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2025 Ford Explorer Interior

Elevating comfort and style, the 2025 Ford Explorer boasts a high-quality, family-friendly interior adorned with new soft-touch materials and refreshed color schemes. Notably, the Explorer's ST model presents ActiveXâ„¢ seating material with Miko inserts, stitching, and the iconic ST logo, while the Platinum trim offers luxurious Mojave Dusk leather seating surfaces with Miko micro-perforated inserts or Salt Crystal Gray leather seating surfaces with tri-diamond micro-perforated inserts with the addition of the Lux Leather Package.

Focusing on passenger comfort and convenience, the 2025 Ford Explorer introduces a redesigned dashboard, providing enhanced space for front passengers. Moreover, the interior features new soft-touch surfaces on the center console, door panels, and dashboard, further elevating the ambiance.

  • 7-passenger seating capacity
  • E-Z Entry second-row seats
  • Available PowerFold third-row seats
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • Cargo capacity of up to 87.8 cubic feet with seat area
  • Up to 47.9 cubic feet of cargo volume behind second row
  • Up to 18.2 cubic feet of cargo volume behind third row
  • Multi-color ambient lighting with seven colors
  • Twin-panel moonroof
  • Tri-zone electronic automatic temperature control
  • 8-way power driver seat

Explorer Interior Features
2025 Ford Explorer Interior

Why Buy From Mike Murphy Ford near Peoria, IL?

At Mike Murphy Ford in Peoria, IL, we invite you to embark on a journey of automotive excellence. Explore our expansive showcase, featuring the latest Ford models like the 2025 Ford Explorer, alongside a diverse selection of certified pre-owned and used vehicles tailored to suit every preference. Rest assured, our expert finance team is dedicated to securing the best loans and rates, ensuring a seamless transition into the vehicle of your dreams. Meanwhile, our skilled technicians are on standby to tend to all your maintenance needs, whether it's routine checkups or complex repairs. Simply schedule an appointment with us and experience unparalleled automotive service at Mike Murphy Ford in Peoria, IL, where your satisfaction is our utmost priority, today and beyond.

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