Powering the 2025 Ford Explorer is either a 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder EcoBoost engine that makes 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, or if you upgrade to the ST trim, you get a 3.0 ...

3. Cramped in Back Aside from the first row, the interior is largely unchanged, meaning the Explorer still comes up short on occupant and cargo space compared to that of some rivals.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Ford Explorer has been a lot of things to a lot of people. It started out as an extended Bronco II that was based on the Ford Ranger pickup. By the early 2000s, it grew and gained ...