2025 Ford Explorer: Built Ford Tough for Colorado Springs

Cutting-edge technology, robust safety features, and a choice between powerful engine options amke the 2025 Ford Explorer ideal for both the adventurous life of Colorado and the hazardous weather that comes with it. Whether you're navigating tight urban streets in Colorado Springs or heading to the mountains for a weekend adventure, the Ford Explorer is equipped to deliver an unmatched driving experience.

Price & Trim Level

Trims

Engine

The 2025 Ford Explorer offers a choice between two robust engines. The standard setup includes a 2.3-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine delivering 300 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. 

The optional twin-turbo 3.0-liter V6 engine available on the ST and Platinum trims, produces 400 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. 

Both engines are coupled with a 10-speed automatic transmission. While rear-wheel drive is standard, all-wheel drive is available across all trims, making it ideal for Colorado's varying weather conditions.

Perfromance

Whether navigating Colorado Springs' city streets or tackling the winding roads of Pikes Peak, the Explorer's powerful engine options, including a turbocharged 2.3-liter EcoBoost® and a robust 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6, ensure an exhilarating, confident ride. With up to 400 horsepower in the high-performance ST model, the Explorer offers a driving experience that's both engaging and capable, no matter the terrain.

Drivetrain

The 2025 Explorer is available in both rear-wheel and all-wheel-drive configurations. This flexibility allows it to cater to a range of needs, from those requiring better traction during snowy Colorado winters to those who prioritize a sportier driving experience on dry roads.

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Tow Capacity

When properly equipped, the Explorer can tow up to 5,000 pounds. This makes it a capable option for towing small boats, trailers, or campers-ideal for families planning trips to local destinations like Garden of the Gods or Eleven Mile Reservoir.

Exterior Design

Ford has made subtle updates to the Explorer's exterior, maintaining its robust and appealing silhouette. New grille options and headlight designs subtly refresh its look, while the inclusion of more color choices and wheel designs offers buyers personalization options to suit their style. Whether cruising through downtown Colorado Springs or parked at a local trailhead, the Explorer commands attention.

Interior Design

Significant improvements have been made inside the 2025 Explorer. The cabin features a new instrument panel designed to create a more spacious feel, with high-quality materials and modern design touches across all trims. 

The Explorer offers variations in interior themes based on the trim, ranging from sporty designs in the ST-Line to luxurious touches in the Platinum trim. Families will appreciate the spacious seating and ample cargo room for gear, whether for school runs or mountain excursions.

Technology & Infotainment

The introduction of the Ford Digital Experience, an Android-based system, marks a significant shift from the previous Sync systems. This new setup includes a larger 13.2-inch touchscreen and integrates enhanced connectivity features like Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. The infotainment system supports both Google and Apple car ecosystems, offering broad compatibility with various apps and services. Staying connected and entertained during trips through Colorado has never been easier.

Safety

Ford has made no compromises on safety, with the 2025 Explorer equipped with the latest safety technologies. It includes Ford's Co-Pilot360, an advanced suite of safety features that aid in driving and parking. 

The availability of the BlueCruise semi-autonomous driving system further enhances safety, providing hands-free driving capabilities on certain highways, such as I-25 through Colorado Springs.

Ford Explorer Safety Features

  • Ford Co-Pilot360™
  • BlueCruise
  • Rear View Camera
  • AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™
  • Safety Canopy® System
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  • Post-Collision Braking

The Best Full Size Family SUV for Colorado Springs

The 2025 Ford Explorer is the perfect full-size SUV for families in Colorado Springs. With its spacious three-row seating, the Explorer offers room for up to seven passengers, making it an ideal choice for both everyday drives and family road trips. The rear-wheel-drive design enhances handling and stability, while available all-wheel drive (AWD) ensures confidence and control, whether you're navigating snowy roads in the winter or exploring the rugged terrain around the Pikes Peak region. 

The Explorer also offers a range of powerful engine options-from the efficient 2.3-liter EcoBoost® to the robust 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6-that provide the performance you need for both city commutes and mountain adventures. With its blend of comfort, capability, and versatility, the Explorer is the perfect SUV for active Colorado Springs families.

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If you are ready to buy a new Ford Explorer in Colorado Springs, it's time to visit our dealership today. Schedule a test drive at Phil Long Ford of Chapel Hills.

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