2025 Ford Explorer Model Review

The iconic Ford Explorer has been a favorite among SUV enthusiasts for decades, and the 2025 model year brings even more excitement and innovation to this legendary nameplate. At Gillie Hyde Ford, we're thrilled to introduce you to the new 2025 Ford Explorer, a vehicle that combines cutting-edge technology, advanced safety features, and unparalleled performance to deliver an unforgettable driving experience. Whether you're embarking on a family adventure or navigating your daily commute, the 2025 Ford Explorer has everything you need and more.


What is New This Year?

The 2025 Ford Explorer boasts a range of exciting updates and enhancements that solidify its position as a leader in the SUV segment. The exterior design has been refreshed, featuring a bold new grille, sleek LED headlights, and a more aerodynamic profile that not only turns heads but also improves fuel efficiency.

Inside, the Explorer offers an even more luxurious and technologically advanced cabin. The new 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system is the centerpiece of the dashboard, providing seamless access to a wide range of features, including navigation, audio, and smartphone integration. The Explorer also introduces an available 10.1-inch digital instrument cluster, offering customizable displays and real-time vehicle information.

Under the hood, the 2025 Ford Explorer offers a choice of powerful and efficient engines, including a hybrid option that delivers impressive fuel economy without compromising on performance. The Explorer's intelligent all-wheel-drive system has been enhanced, providing even better traction and stability in various driving conditions.

Safety remains a top priority in the 2025 Explorer, with the introduction of advanced driver-assistance features such as the new Intersection Assist, which helps drivers avoid collisions when turning at intersections, and the updated Active Park Assist 2.0, which enables hands-free parallel and perpendicular parking.

Trim Options

The 2025 Ford Explorer is available in four distinct trim levels, each offering a unique combination of features, performance, and style:

     
  • Active: The Active trim is designed for those who lead an adventurous lifestyle. It features unique exterior accents, 18-inch alloy wheels, and a host of outdoor-oriented features such as a Yakima roof rack and a 360-degree camera system.
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  • ST-Line: The ST-Line trim adds a sporty flair to the Explorer, with a bold exterior design, 20-inch alloy wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension. Inside, the ST-Line boasts unique seats with red stitching and a 12-speaker B&O sound system.
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  • ST: For those seeking the ultimate in performance, the ST trim delivers. Powered by a 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 engine producing 400 horsepower, the ST offers blistering acceleration and agile handling. It also features a sport-tuned suspension, 21-inch alloy wheels, and exclusive interior appointments.
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  • Platinum: The top-of-the-line Platinum trim represents the pinnacle of luxury and refinement. It features a twin-panel moonroof, premium leather upholstery, a 14-speaker B&O sound system, and a host of advanced technology features, including a 10.1-inch touchscreen display and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.

No matter which trim level you choose, the 2025 Ford Explorer offers a compelling package that combines style, performance, and advanced features to suit your unique lifestyle and preferences.


Trade Your Vehicle and Financing Options

At Gillie Hyde Ford, we make it easy for you to upgrade to the 2025 Ford Explorer by offering a hassle-free trade-in process. If you have a vehicle you'd like to trade in, our knowledgeable appraisal team will provide you with a fair and competitive value based on your vehicle's condition, age, mileage, and market demand.

By trading in your vehicle at our dealership, you can apply the value of your trade-in towards the purchase of your new 2025 Explorer, making the transition to your new SUV more affordable and convenient.



Trade-In Your Vehicle

We understand that purchasing a new vehicle is a significant investment, which is why we offer a wide range of flexible financing options to help make your dream of owning a 2025 Ford Explorer a reality. Our experienced finance team will work closely with you to develop a personalized financing plan that fits your budget and lifestyle.

Whether you prefer to buy or lease your new Explorer, we have competitive rates and programs available. We also offer special financing incentives and promotions throughout the year, helping you save even more on your purchase.

To get started, you can easily apply for financing online through our secure website, or visit our dealership in person to speak with one of our knowledgeable finance experts.



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Schedule a Test Drive

The best way to experience the exceptional performance, comfort, and advanced features of the 2025 Ford Explorer is to get behind the wheel and take it for a test drive. At Gillie Hyde Ford, we invite you to schedule a test drive at your convenience and discover for yourself why the Explorer remains one of the most popular SUVs on the market.

Our friendly and knowledgeable sales staff will be happy to walk you through the Explorer's features, answer any questions you may have, and provide you with a firsthand look at the vehicle's impressive capabilities.

To take a test drive, simply visit our dealership or give us a call at 270-651-2125. We'll work with you to find a convenient time that fits your schedule and ensure that your 2025 Ford Explorer test drive experience is both informative and enjoyable.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the all-new 2025 Ford Explorer for yourself. Visit Gillie Hyde Ford today and discover why this iconic SUV continues to set the standard for performance, comfort, and innovation.


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