Handling
Standard
- Hill Descent Control™
- Terrain Management System™
- Intelligent 4WD
- Trailer Sway Control
- 3.31 Non-Limited Slip Rear Axle
Optional
- Auto Start-Stop Removal
2023 Explorer Platinum
Key Features
Leather Seating Surfaces with Tri-Diamond Perforated Inserts
Leather seating surfaces with tri-diamond perforated inserts and accent stitching with front-row Platinum branded embroidery are exclusive to Platinum models.
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Twin-Panel Moonroof
The standard twin-panel moonroof does more than just let light in. It offers an impressive view of the sky and lets you feel the warmth of the sun.
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B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®94, 14 Speakers Including Subwoofer
The B&O® Sound System by Bang and Olufsen®94 comes standard with 12 Speakers, including a Subwoofer. A 980-watt, B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® with 14 Speakers, including a Subwoofer, is also available.
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Power and Handling
Power
Standard
- 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology Open image overlay for 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
Tires
Standard
- Mini Spare Tire
- P275/45R21 All-Season BSW Tires
Interior Features
Climate
Standard
- Cabin Particulate Air Filter
- Tri-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control Open image overlay for Tri-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control
- Rear Auxiliary Climate Control
Optional
- Rear Auxiliary Controls Credit
- Auto Start-Stop Removal
Comfort and Convenience
Standard
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Open image overlay for Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- Cargo Net Hooks
- Non-Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
- Dome/Map Lights in All Three Rows
- Easy Fuel® Capless Fuel Filler Open image overlay for Easy Fuel® Capless Fuel Filler
- Post-Collision Braking
- Side-Wind Stabilization
- Second-Row Sunblinds
- 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display Open image overlay for 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display
- Wireless Charging Pad Open image overlay for Wireless Charging Pad
- Reverse Brake Assist
- 12.3" Digital Productivity Screen
- Rotary Gear Shift Dial
- Floor Mats - First and Second-Rows, Black Carpet with Brunello Stitching and Platinum Branded
- First-Row Centre Floor Console with Wrapped Armrest and Storage Bin
- Front Parking Sensors
- Illuminated Front Scuff Plates Open image overlay for Illuminated Front Scuff Plates
- Integrated Key Fob
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start Open image overlay for Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Lane Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert System)
- Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Open image overlay for Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- MyKey®
- Overhead Console with Dome/Map Lights and Sunglasses Holder
- Passenger-Assist Grab Handles (1 at front-passenger seat, 2 in second-row)
- Power Door Locks
- Multi-Colour Ambient Lighting Open image overlay for Multi-Colour Ambient Lighting
- Power Windows, with 1-touch-up-and-down driver/front passenger window
- 12V Powerpoints, 3 total (2 first row and 1 cargo area)
- Rear View Camera with Backup Assist Grid Lines
- Remote Start System
- Rear Parking Sensors Open image overlay for Rear Parking Sensors
- Steering Wheel - Heated, Leather-wrapped
- Twin-Panel Moonroof Open image overlay for Twin-Panel Moonroof
- Universal Garage Door Opener
Optional
- Active Park Assist 2.0
- Floor Liners, Front and Second Rows (with Carpet Floor Mats)
Entertainment Systems
Standard
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®94, 12 Speakers including Subwoofer Open image overlay for B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®94, 12 Speakers including Subwoofer
- Dual 2nd-Row Smart-Charging USB Ports Open image overlay for Dual 2nd-Row Smart-Charging USB Ports
- USB Ports, First Row
- SiriusXM®13 Open image overlay for SiriusXM®13
- Voice-Activated Navigation System
- SYNC® 390 with 8" LCD Touchscreen Open image overlay for SYNC® 390 with 8" LCD Touchscreen
- FordPass Connect™ with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability Open image overlay for FordPass Connect™ with 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability
Optional
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®94, 14 Speakers Including Subwoofer Open image overlay for B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®94, 14 Speakers Including Subwoofer
- B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio (12 Speakers including subwoofer) – Reduced Capacity Amplifier
- B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio (14 Speakers including subwoofer) – Reduced Capacity Amplifier
- SiriusXM® Removal Credit
- SYNC® 3 with 10.1" LCD Portrait Touchscreen in Center Stack with Swipe and Pinch-to-Zoom Capability
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot credit
Seating
Standard
- 2nd-Row Captain’s Seats, E-Z Entry and Armrests Open image overlay for 2nd-Row Captain’s Seats, E-Z Entry and Armrests
- Second-row Captain's Chairs with Power-Assist Fold and E-Z Entry
- 1st-row heated and ventilated seats
- 2nd-row heated seats
- Leather Seating Surfaces with Tri-Diamond Perforated Inserts Open image overlay for Leather Seating Surfaces with Tri-Diamond Perforated Inserts
- PowerFold® 3rd-Row Seat Open image overlay for PowerFold® 3rd-Row Seat
- 10-way Power Driver seat
- 8-way Power Passenger seat
Optional
- Second-row 35/30/35 Split-Fold-Flat Bench Seat with E-Z Entry and Armrest
- 2nd-row heated seat controls credit
- Cargo Area Management System
Appearance
Standard
- Instrument Panel Film Accent Appliqués – Grey Ash Swirl Wood
Exterior Features
Appearance
Standard
- Body-Colour Door Handles with Satin Aluminum Insert Open image overlay for Body-Colour Door Handles with Satin Aluminum Insert
- Body-Colour Liftgate Spoiler
- Satin Aluminum Lower Bodyside Cladding Accent
- Quad Chrome Exhaust Tips Open image overlay for Quad Chrome Exhaust Tips
- Unique Satin Aluminum Finish Grille Open image overlay for Unique Satin Aluminum Finish Grille
- Liftgate Appliqué - Satin Aluminum
- Mirrors - Power Folding with Autofold, Power and Heated Glass, LED Turn Signal Indicators, Security Approach Lamps, Driver/Passenger Side Memory and Premium Finish Caps
- Rain-Sensing Wipers Open image overlay for Rain-Sensing Wipers
- Rear Bumper Step Pad
- Roof Rack Side Rails - Satin with Black End Caps
- 20" Bright Machined-Face Aluminum Wheels with Luster Nickel-Painted Pockets
- Satin Aluminum Lower Bodyside Cladding Insert
Optional
- Hands-Free, Foot-Activated Liftgate Feature Removal
Windows & Glass
Standard
- Acoustic-Laminate Windows Glass Front Row Side
- 2nd, 3rd-Row and Liftgate Privacy Glass Open image overlay for 2nd, 3rd-Row and Liftgate Privacy Glass
Safety
Safety
Standard
- AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)19 Open image overlay for AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)19
- Belt-Minder® Open image overlay for Belt-Minder®
- Front Passenger Knee Airbag Open image overlay for Front Passenger Knee Airbag
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children) Open image overlay for LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether Anchors for Children)
- Safety Canopy® Open image overlay for Safety Canopy®
- SOS Post-Crash Alert System™15 Open image overlay for SOS Post-Crash Alert System™15
Security
Standard
- Battery Saver Open image overlay for Battery Saver
- Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (ITPMS) Open image overlay for Individual Tire Pressure Monitoring System (ITPMS)
- Perimeter Alarm Open image overlay for Perimeter Alarm
- Remote Keyless Entry Open image overlay for Remote Keyless Entry
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft System
Packages
Packages
Standard
- Technology Package
- Ford Co-Pilot360™
- Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist+10 Open image overlay for Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist+10
- Cargo Management Package
Standard Features
Standard
- Equipment Group 601A
Specifications
Exterior
| Exterior Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/Platinum (mm) | Explorer ST (mm) | Explorer Timberline (mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 3,025 | 3,025 | 3,025 |
| Length (ST has Unique front facia) | 5,049 | 5,063 | 5,049 |
| Height | 1,782 | 1,782 | 1,782 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors | 2,004 | 2,004 | 2,004 |
| Width - Including Mirrors | 2,268 | 2,268 | 2,268 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded | 2,099 | 2,099 | 2,099 |
| Front Track | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Rear Track | 1,700 | 1,700 | 1,700 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) | 855 | 860 | 855 |
| Rear Overhang | 1,169 | 1,169 | 1,169 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) | 533 | 533 | 597 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 558 | 558 | 602 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) | 434 | 434 | 434 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance | 200 | 200 | 221 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/Platinum (in.) | Explorer ST (in.) | Explorer Timberline (in.) | |
| Wheelbase | 119.1 | 119.1 | 119.1 |
| Length (ST has Unique front facia) | 198.8 | 128.6 | 198.8 |
| Height | 69.9 | 69.9 | 69.9 |
| Width - Excluding Mirrors | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.9 |
| Width - Including Mirrors | 89.3 | 89.3 | 89.3 |
| Width - Mirrors Folded | 82.7 | 82.7 | 82.7 |
| Front Track | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Rear Track | 66.9 | 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Front Overhang (ST has unique front fascia) | 33.7 | 33.8 | 33.7 |
| Rear Overhang | 46.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 |
| Approach Angle (degrees) | 21.0 | 22.0 | 23.5 |
| Departure Angle (degrees) | 22.0 | 22.0 | 23.7 |
| Ramp Breakover Angle (degrees) | 17.1 | 17.1 | 17.1 |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.7 |
Interior
| Interior Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/ST (mm) | Explorer Platinum (mm) | |
| Head Room - First Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) | 1,035 | 987 |
| Head Room - Second Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) | 1,028 | 971 |
| Head Room - Third Row | 988 | 988 |
| Maximum Leg Room - First Row | 1,093 | 1,093 |
| Leg Room - Second Row | 991 | 991 |
| Leg Room - Third Row | 817 | 817 |
| Hip Room - First Row | 1,504 | 1,504 |
| Hip Room - Second Row | 1,501 | 1,501 |
| Hip Room - Third Row | 1,038 | 1,038 |
| Shoulder Room - First Row | 1,570 | 1,570 |
| Shoulder Room - Second Row | 1,573 | 1,573 |
| Shoulder Room - Third Row | 1,388 | 1,388 |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Explorer XLT/ST-Line/Limited/ST (in.) | Explorer Platinum (in.) | |
| Head Room - First Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) | 40.7 | 38.9 |
| Head Room - Second Row (Platinum is equipped with moonroof) | 40.5 | 38.2 |
| Head Room - Third Row | 38.9 | 38.9 |
| Maximum Leg Room - First Row | 43 | 43 |
| Leg Room - Second Row | 39 | 39 |
| Leg Room - Third Row | 32.2 | 32.2 |
| Hip Room - First Row | 59.2 | 59.2 |
| Hip Room - Second Row | 59.1 | 59.1 |
| Hip Room - Third Row | 40.9 | 40.9 |
| Shoulder Room - First Row | 61.8 | 61.8 |
| Shoulder Room - Second Row | 61.9 | 61.9 |
| Shoulder Room - Third Row | 54.6 | 54.6 |
Capacities
| Capacities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Explorer EcoBoost® (L - unless otherwise noted) | Explorer Hybrid (L - unless otherwise noted) | |
| Maximum Seating Capacity (occupants) | 7 | 7 |
| Passenger Volume | 4,322.8 | 4,322.8 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 3rd Row | 528 | 528 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 1,264 | 1,264 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 2,132 | 2,132 |
| Fuel capacity | 70.4 L | 68.1 L |
| Base Curb Weight | 2,022 kg | 2,253.9 kg |
| Capacities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Explorer EcoBoost® (cu.ft. - unless otherwise noted) | Explorer Hybrid (cu.ft. - unless otherwise noted) | |
| Maximum Seating Capacity (occupants) | 7 | 7 |
| Passenger Volume | 152.7 | 152.7 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 3rd Row | 18.2 | 18.2 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 2nd Row | 47.9 | 47.9 |
| Cargo Volume Behind 1st Row | 87.8 | 87.8 |
| Fuel capacity | 18.6 U.S. gal | 18 U.S. gal |
| Base Curb Weight | 4,345 | 4,969 |
Engine
| Engine Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid | |
| Drive type | Intelligent 4WD | Intelligent 4WD | Intelligent 4WD |
| Engine type | 2.3L Turbocharged, Direct Injection Ti-VCT EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost® V6 | Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability |
| Final drive ratio | 3.58:1 | 3.31:1 | 3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) | 300 @ 5,500 rpm* | 365/400 @ 5,500 rpm* Platinum/ST | 318 @ 6,500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) | 310 @ 3,500 rpm* | 380/415 @ 3,500 rpm* | 322 @ 3,000 rpm** |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:2 | 9.5: 1 | 12.0:1 |
| Valve lifters | Direct acting mechanical bucket | Direct acting mechanical bucket | Direct acting mechanical bucket |
| Induction System | Turbocharged | Twin Turbocharged | Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Fuel delivery | Direct Injection | Direct Injection | Direct injection |
| Exhaust | Dual exhaust with chrome tips | Dual exhaust with chrome tips | Dual exhaust with chrome tips |
| Engine block type | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum |
| Fuel Economy | With Stop-Start: 11.6 L/100km city, 8.7 L/100km highway, 10.3 L/100km combined† Without Stop-Start: 12.0 L/100km city, 9.0 L/100km highway, 10.7 L/100km combined† |
13.4 L/100km city, 9.8 L/100km highway, 11.8 L/100km combined† Without Stop-Start: 13.9 L/100km city, 9.7 L/100km highway, 12.0 L/100km combined† |
10.1 L/100km city, 9.1 L/100km highway, 9.6 L/100km combined† |
| *Rating achieved using premium fuel. | |||
| **Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary. | |||
| †Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. |
| Engine Specifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid | |
| Drive type | Intelligent 4WD | Intelligent 4WD | Intelligent 4WD |
| Engine type | 2.3L Turbocharged, Direct Injection Ti-VCT EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L twin-turbocharged EcoBoost® V6 | Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Transmission | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability | 10-speed automatic with selectShift® capability |
| Final drive ratio | 3.58:1 | 3.31:1 | 3.58:1 |
| Horsepower (net @ RPM) | 300 @ 5,500 rpm* | 365/400 @ 5,500* Platinum/ST | 318 @ 6,500 rpm** |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ RPM) | 310 @ 3,500 rpm* | 380/415 @ 3,500 rpm* | 322 @ 3,000 rpm** |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:2 | 9.5: 1 | 12.0:1 |
| Valve lifters | Direct acting mechanical bucket | Direct acting mechanical bucket | Direct acting mechanical bucket |
| Induction System | Turbocharged | Twin Turbocharged | Naturally aspirated V6 |
| Fuel delivery | Direct Injection | Direct Injection | Direct injection |
| Exhaust | Dual exhaust with chrome tips | Dual exhaust with chrome tips | Dual exhaust with chrome tips |
| Engine block type | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum | Cast aluminum |
| Fuel Economy | With Stop-Start: : 20 MPG city / 27 MPG hwy / 23 MPG combined† Without Stop-Start: : 20 MPG city / 26 MPG hwy / 22 MPG combined† |
With Stop-Start: : 18 MPG city / 24 MPG hwy / 24 MPG combined† Without Stop-Start: : 17 MPG city / 24 MPG hwy / 20 MPG combined† |
23 MPG city / 26 MPG hwy / 25 MPG combined† |
| *Rating achieved using premium fuel. | |||
| **Calculated via combined performance of the engine and electric motor(s) with peak battery power. The calculations utilize SAE J1349® engine results and Ford electric motor dyno testing. Your results may vary. | |||
| †Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. |
Chassis
| Chassis Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut front suspension with 32mm front stabilizer bar |
| Front shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent rear suspension with 22mm rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Brakes | Power 4-wheel disc with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
| Steering | Electronic Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) |
| Chassis Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut front suspension with 32mm front stabilizer bar |
| Front shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent rear suspension with 22mm rear stabilizer bar |
| Rear shocks | Gas-pressurized hydraulic |
| Brakes | Power 4-wheel disc with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) |
| Steering | Electronic Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) |
Towing
| Towing Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Axle Ratio | Max. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.58:1 | 2,404 kg |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD ST | 3.58:1 | 2,540 kg |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD (Non-ST) | 3.31:1 | 2,540 kg |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 4WD | 3.73:1 | 2,268 kg |
| Towing Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Axle Ratio | Max. Loaded Trailer Weight |
| 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 4WD | 3.58:1 | 5,300 lbs. |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD ST | 3.58:1 | 5,600 lbs. |
| 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 4WD (Non-ST) | 3.31:1 | 5,600 lbs. |
| 3.3L Hybrid V6 4WD | 3.73:1 | 5,000 lbs. |
Highlights
| Fuel Consumption and Engine Highlights | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine type | 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid |
| Fuel Economy | With Stop-Start: 11.6 L/100km city, 8.7 L/100km highway, 10.3 L/100km combined† Without Stop-Start: 12.0 L/100km city, 9.0 L/100km highway, 10.7 L/100km combined† |
13.4 L/100km city, 9.8 L/100km highway, 11.8 L/100km combined† Without Stop-Start: 13.9 L/100km city, 9.7 L/100km highway, 12.0 L/100km combined† |
10.1 L/100km city, 9.1 L/100km highway, 9.6 L/100km combined† |
| †Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. | |||
| Vehicle Highlights | |||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||
| Warranty | Basic: 3 years/60,000 km | ||
| Powertrain: 5 years/100,000 km | |||
| Safety Restraint System: 5 years/100,000 km | |||
| Corrosion (Perforation Only): 5 years/unlimited distance | |||
| Roadside Assistance: 5 years/100,000 km | |||
| Warranty (hybrid powertrain) | Your vehicle’s unique hybrid/electric components are covered during the Hybrid/Electric Unique Component Coverage, which lasts for 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. |
| Fuel Consumption and Engine Highlights | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine type | 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 | 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 | 3.3L Hybrid |
| Fuel Economy | With Stop-Start: : 20 MPG city / 27 MPG hwy / 23 MPG combined† Without Stop-Start: : 20 MPG city / 26 MPG hwy / 22 MPG combined† |
With Stop-Start: : 18 MPG city / 24 MPG hwy / 24 MPG combined† Without Stop-Start: : 17 MPG city / 24 MPG hwy / 20 MPG combined† |
23 MPG city / 26 MPG hwy / 25 MPG combined† |
| †Fuel consumption ratings based on Government of Canada approved test methods. Actual fuel consumption will vary. | |||
| Vehicle Highlights | |||
| Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||
| Warranty | Basic: 3 years/36,000 miles | ||
| Powertrain: 5 years/60,000 miles | |||
| Safety Restraint System: 5 years/60,000 miles | |||
| Corrosion (Perforation Only): 5 years/Unlimited miles | |||
| Roadside Assistance Program: 5 years/60,000 miles | |||
| Warranty (hybrid powertrain) | Your vehicle’s unique hybrid/electric components are covered during the Hybrid/Electric Unique Component Coverage, which lasts for 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever occurs first. |