New 2025 Ford Explorer
2025 Ford Explorer Overview Near Jackson, TN
The New 2025 Ford Explorer is the ultimate SUV for adventure and comfort! It has a bold redesign, a powerful 300-hp engine, and innovative tech like a 13.2-inch touchscreen. Visit Steve Marsh Ford in Jacksonville, TN, to feel the power with every ride.
Why the New 2025 Ford Explorer Is Your Next Family Favorite
Are you excited about hitting the open road from Jackson to Dyersburg with your crew in an SUV that's tougher, smarter, and more fun than ever? The New 2025 Ford Explorer delivers just that!
At Steve Marsh Ford, our family-like approach and certified service ensure this Explorer exceeds your expectations. The perfect choice for creating lasting memories. Visit our showroom in Jacksonville, TN, today, just a short drive from Milan, Henderson, Humboldt, Trenton, Dyersburg, and Lexington.
Does the 2025 Explorer Have a Redesign?
We're excited to tell you that yes, the New 2025 Ford
Explorer has a meaningful redesign that builds on its strong legacy. It has a
bolder front grille and sleek LED headlights that cut through the night.
Inside, this update brings:
- Soft-touch materials
- New color choices
- Massage seats
- Ambient lighting
We know how important comfort is when you're hauling the kids or gear, and this redesign exceeds expectations with a bigger touchscreen and digital gauges for easy navigation. At Steve Marsh Ford, our hassle-free approach means we'll walk you through it with no high-pressure tactics here.
Stop by our dealership serving Lexington. We're dedicated to going the extra mile so you can see why this Explorer is the upgrade you've been waiting for.
What Is the Difference Between the 2025 and 2026 Ford Explorer?
Debating whether to grab the New 2025 Ford Explorer now or wait for 2026, and curious about what sets them apart?
The 2025 shines with its fresh redesign, including updated styling and tech that deliver an exceptional experience right away, while 2026 adds a rugged Tremor trim with off-road perks like a higher suspension for those bumpy paths beyond Henderson or Humboldt.
Core features like the big touchscreen stay strong in both, building on Ford's legacy of reliability.
Top Benefits of the New 2025 Ford Explorer
Unmatched Versatility for Your Adventures
The New 2025 Ford Explorer offers seating for up to seven and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds.
Are you loading up for a soccer game in Henderson or hauling gear to Humboldt? This feature makes everything easier and more enjoyable.
Cutting-Edge Tech That Keeps You Connected
The 2025 Explorer delivers exceptional tech features, like a massive 13.2-inch touchscreen and BlueCruise hands-free highway driving, which let you navigate Tennessee roads with confidence and ease.
We understand how overwhelming tech can be, but Ford's intuitive setup builds trust by keeping things simple and connected, from wireless charging to voice commands.
Powerful Performance With Smart Efficiency
The 2025 Explorer offers powerful EcoBoost engines that deliver up to 400 horsepower while maintaining fuel efficiency. This balance means you get the capability you need without the guilt at the pump.
Luxury Comfort That Feels Like Home
Step inside the redesigned interior with soft-touch materials and available massaging seats. We know comfort matters for Tennessee families, and this Explorer's high-caliber touches instill confidence for the long haul.
Trim Levels
Active
The base trim offers incredible value with a 300-hp 2.3L EcoBoost engine, seating for seven, and standard Ford Co-Pilot360 safety features like blind-spot monitoring, perfect for everyday errands in Henderson or Lexington.
ST-Line
Adds sporty flair with 20-inch wheels, a Bang & Olufsen sound system, and available BlueCruise hands-free driving, ideal for drivers in Trenton wanting style without breaking the bank.
Platinum
Elevates luxury with leather seats, a twin-panel moonroof, and optional 400-hp 3.0L V6, making long trips to Dyersburg feel like a first-class getaway.
ST
This performance champ with a standard 400-hp 3.0L V6, sport-tuned suspension, and 21-inch wheels, is built for thrill-seekers heading beyond Humboldt's backroads.
Engine, Towing & Performance
The New 2025 Ford Explorer delivers power and efficiency in one package. Our team at Steve Marsh Ford is here to show you how these specs exceed expectations for work, play, or anything in between.
2.3L EcoBoost I-4 (Standard)
• 300 horsepower
• 310 lb-ft torque
• Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth shifts
• Hits 0-60 mph in about 6.0 seconds
3.0L EcoBoost V6 (Optional on Platinum, Standard on ST)
• 400 horsepower
• 415 lb-ft torque
• Reaches 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds with a top speed of 143 mph
Drivetrain Options
• Rear-wheel drive (RWD) standard
• Intelligent 4WD available on all trims for better grip
Towing Capacity
Up to 5,000 pounds with the standard Class III Tow Package, including:
• A hitch
• Wiring harness
• Trailer sway control
Fuel Economy
• 2.3L RWD - 21 mpg city, 28 mpg highway
• 2.3L AWD - 20 mpg city, 27 mpg highway
• 3.0L V6 RWD - 18 mpg city, 26 mpg highway
• 3.0L V6 AWD - 18 mpg city, 24 mpg highway
Drive Modes
Six modes (Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, Trail) optimize performance for conditions, from city commutes to off-road adventures.
Performance Features
Side-Wind Stabilization and sport-tuned suspension (ST trim) ensure confident handling, even on windy Henderson backroads.
Interior Comfort & Technology
Seating Capacity
Up to 7 passengers with a standard second-row bench and optional captain's chairs for 6 with easier third-row access.
Cargo Space
• Behind third row: 18.2 cubic feet
• Behind second row: 46 cubic feet
• Behind first row: 87.8 cubic feet
Interior Materials
• Standard cloth (Active)
• ActiveX with suede inserts (ST-Line)
• Premium leather (Platinum/ST)
• Soft-touch dashboard and door panels
Comfort Features
• Heated front seats (10-way power driver, 4-way passenger) standard
• Available heated/ventilated front seats
• Heated second-row seats
• Massaging front seats (Platinum)
• Seven-color ambient lighting
- Ice Blue
- Orange
- Soft Blue
- Purple
- Red
- Blue
- Green
• Twin-panel moonroof available
Technology
• 13.2-inch touchscreen with:
- Ford Digital Experience
- Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Google Assistant and Alexa built-in
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster for customizable driver info
• Eight USB ports (4 in front, 4 in rear) plus optional wireless charging pad
• Available Bang & Olufsen sound system with 10 or 14 speakers and subwoofer
Safety Features That Keep You Confident
Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ (Standard)
• Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
• Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert
• Lane-keeping assist and lane departure warning
• Automatic high beams
Available Features
• Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go and lane centering for stress-free drives to Dyersburg.
• BlueCruise 1.2 hands-free driving (ST-Line, ST, Platinum) with automatic lane changes and in-lane repositioning (90-day trial or $800/year after).
• 360-degree camera with front/rear/left/right views and a washer for tight parking
• Front parking sensors and Intersection Assist 2.2 for added urban safety
Safety Ratings
5-star overall NHTSA rating; IIHS Good scores in crashworthiness tests.
Additional Safety
• Dual-stage front airbags
• Safety Canopy curtain airbags (all rows)
• Driver/passenger knee airbags
• MyKey system for teen driver limits
• Individual tire pressure monitoring
How Much Should I Pay for a 2025 Ford Explorer in Jackson, TN?
Wondering about fair pricing for the New 2025 Ford Explorer? We're thrilled to break it down simply.
The base Active trim starts around $39,000, packed with a capable engine and family-friendly space that's perfect for outings in Jackson or Henderson. Move up to the ST-Line near $45,000 for sporty touches that add flair without breaking the bank, all while our incentives at Steve Marsh Ford ensure you avoid buyer's remorse. For that top-notch luxury feel, the Platinum trim begins at about $54,000, offering premium features like advanced tech for smooth rides to Milan or Humboldt.
On average, smart shoppers pay around $40,174 for the base after rebates, thanks to our transparent, customer-centric approach. We take your decision seriously, promising excellence with our finance experts who focus on respect and accountability every step. With our promise of the largest selection in Tennessee, you can count on value that exceeds expectations.
What are you waiting for? Stop by Steve Marsh Ford. Our team is ready to help you drive home the best deal with a world-class experience.
FAQs
Which Trim Is Best for a Family of Five?
The Active trim is a fantastic choice with seating for seven, a roomy 18.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row, and standard safety features like blind-spot monitoring to keep everyone secure.
If you want a touch of luxury, the Platinum trim adds leather seats and a twin-panel moonroof that kids love!
How Does BlueCruise Make Driving Easier?
The 2025 Explorer's available BlueCruise 1.2 hands-free driving system lets you relax on compatible highways. It handles:
• Steering
• Braking
• Lane changes
Can I Test Drive the 2025 Explorer Today?
Absolutely, you can test drive one today at Steve Marsh Ford, where we serve Jackson, Milan, and beyond with our massive selection! Experience the smooth 300-hp engine or the massive 13.2-inch touchscreen in person, and see why this SUV is built to exceed expectations.
Just stop by or give us a call!
Drive Home Your New 2025 Ford Explorer Today
The New 2025 Ford Explorer is waiting to transform your drives across Tennessee with its bold style, smart tech, and family-friendly space.
At Steve Marsh Ford, we're Tennessee's most trusted dealer, committed to delivering an exceptional experience with honest deals and a no-pressure approach that's been our cornerstone since the mid-1990s.
Stop by our dealership, call us, or click to schedule your test drive now.