2022 Explorer

Capability

Timberline

Rugged and refined, the 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline is designed to take adventure further. It offers improved ground clearance and departure angles compared to other Ford Explorer models. Plus, Steel Underbody Skid Plates for off-roading. The interior offers features like ActiveX™ Seating Material with Heathered Cloth Insert, Deep Tangerine Stitching, a unique Timberline Logo and a Leather-Wrapped, Heated Steering Wheel. So you can stay comfortable in any condition.
Recreational equipment not included.
A 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline with a roof basket carrying gear parked atop a mountain
  • 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline pulling a trailer loaded with bikes and off-road gear

    Bring Your Gear Along for the Ride

    With up to an impressive 5,300 lbs. of towing*, you can be sure that no gear will get left behind.
    *Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers. Claim based on 2.3L EcoBoost® Engine with available Class IV Trailer Tow Package. Recreational equipment not included.
  • 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline being driven in the desert and pulling a trailer

    Increased Approach and Departure Angles

    With increased approach and departure angles over other Ford Explorer models, off-road obstacles don’t stand a chance against Timberline. *
    *Always consult the Owner’s Manual before off-road driving, know your terrain and trail difficulty, and use appropriate safety gear. Ford is committed to the preservation of the environment and treading lightly. Recreational equipment not included.
  • 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline close-up shot of front-passenger wheel

    Unique Wheel Badging

    The 2022 Timberline features unique 18" High-Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels with a Laser-Etched Timberline Logo.
  • 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline with Yakima® Bike Rack driving on designated off-road trail

    Steel Skid Plates

    Steel Skid Plates provide an extra layer of protection when you’re spending some quality time off-road. *
    *Always consult the Owner’s Manual before off-road driving. Follow all laws and drive on designated off-road trails and recreation areas. Ford is committed to the preservation of the environment and treading lightly. Recreational equipment not included.
  • 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline close-up on front bumper and orange tow hooks

    Unique Tow Hook Badging

    The Front Tow Hooks on the 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline feature Unique Badging.

Capability Drives Experience

The 2022 Ford Explorer is ready for adventure, thanks to an array of capability-enhancing features. From the standard Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System,™ 128 to the available 3.0L EcoBoost® Engine the Ford Explorer is prepared for the road ahead.
A 2022 Ford Explorer Limited being driven up a mountain road
  • 2022 Ford Explorer being driven down a steep trail in the woods

    Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™ 128

    The standard Terrain Management System™ can help tackle any adventure through a single, easy-to-use dial in the Centre Console. Its 7 selectable drive modes include Normal, Trail, Deep Snow/Sand, Slippery, Sport, Tow/Haul and Eco mode that each come with special 3D animated graphics in the available 12.3" Digital Cluster. And with standard Intelligent 4WD, there’s also the added benefit of enhanced control on your day-to-day commute, especially when conditions are rough.
    Always consult the Owner’s Manual before off-road driving, know your terrain and trail difficulty, and use appropriate safety gear. Ford is committed to the preservation of the environment and treading lightly.
  • A 2022 Ford Explorer Platinum in Rapid Red being driven around a curve on a snowy road

    Available 3.0L EcoBoost® Engine

    As the backbone of the ST and Platinum powertrains, the available 3.0L EcoBoost® Engine takes the athletic feel of Ford Explorer a step further. This impressive engine has twin turbos with 400 hp plus 415 lb.-ft of torque11 .
  • A 2022 Ford Explorer in Star White being driven down the highway with a cityscape in the background

    Perfect for the Occasion

    The 2022 Ford Explorer is designed to be flexible so you don’t have to sacrifice play for work or family for fun. It gives you the tools to take on any adventure with a number of features that make it easier to do more, like available Michelin® Self-Sealing Tires and a B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®.94
  • A 2022 Ford Explorer Hybrid in Atlas Blue towing a camper on the highway

    Towing and Trailer Sway Control19  

    Building on standard AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control,™ standard Trailer Sway Control selectively brakes and adjusts engine power to maintain trailer control.19  The result is stability and control, even when towing large loads. When properly equipped, the Ford Explorer can tow up to 5,600 lbs. * The Class IV Trailer Tow Package is available with the 2.3L EcoBoost® and 3.3L Hybrid Engines and comes standard with the 3.0L EcoBoost Engine.
    *Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.

Ford Explorer Limited Hybrid

The Ford Explorer Limited Hybrid is perfect for everyday exploration.
Designed to help make the most of your adventure, the Limited Hybrid refuses to compromise, offering 5,000* lbs. of towing power.
*Maximum towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.
2022 Ford Explorer in Atlas Blue parked in front of a lake
Two 2022 Ford Explorers being driven on a road with mountains in the background

Post-Collision Braking10  

Post-Collision Braking, standard on all series, can potentially lessen the severity of a secondary collision by automatically applying moderate brake pressure when an initial collision is detected in an attempt to slow the vehicle and potentially lessen injury to occupants and damage to the vehicle.10
A parked 2022 Ford Explorer is shown as a Ford F-Series Super Duty® passes behind it

Available Reverse Brake Assist10

With increasing audio and visual warnings, Reverse Brake Assist10 helps alert you to any objects you may be missing while backing up. The system can detect both stationary and moving objects, including people and vehicles, behind the SUV and can even apply the brakes to help prevent a collision.