Crain Ford Jacksonville

May 12, 2023

Are you ready to experience the latest tough-built Ford SUV? The 2023 Ford Explorer is here to impress with a lineup of features, including plenty of power, remarkable towing, and forward-thinking technology. Here’s a buyer’s guide to the all-new 2023 Explorer.


Overview of the 2023 Ford Explorer

The all-new Explorer SUV seats seven passengers with enough room and space for additional equipment for future adventures. In addition, eight trim models provide various options and customizations to fit your family’s needs. For example, a power liftgate is available to open with just one button, and rear parking sensors alert you while you back out of the driveway or parking spots.


Power and Handling

With three available engine options, power is not a problem in the 2023 Explorer. Two Ecoboost engines provide a turbocharger of 300 or 400 horsepower, and a 3.3-liter V6 Hybrid engine on upper trim models produces 318 horsepower and has a 5,000-pound towing capacity.

A 10-speed automatic transmission allows for smooth driving and handling, and side-wind stabilization also comes standard on all Explorer models. In addition, the 2023 Explorer comes equipped for off-roader enthusiasts with all-terrain tires. And the Terrain Management System features drive modes like deep snow and trail.


Exclusive Interior

The 2023 Explorer offers a unique 10.1-inch portrait touchscreen with navigation. Special Active Motion front seats, with massage features, provide extra comfort on long travel days. Additionally, ambient lighting with seven color choices accompanies the 12-speaker sound system for an exclusive driving experience.

The cabin’s interior can allow nature in with the twin-panel moonroof. And additional space for your belongings is available with the touch of a button in the PowerFold third-row seat feature.


Impressive Towing Package

Based on the trim model, the Explorer has a maximum towing capacity of 5,600 pounds. When you add the Class IV Trailer Tow package, you’ll get even more accessories to tow your gear. Roof rails are also available to bring along additional equipment. And the Trailer Sway Control feature helps you control what you haul while driving.


Technology Assistance

Amazon Alexa is not just in the home anymore; you can also use the voice command feature in the 2023 Explorer. Stay connected on the road with wireless charging for your smartphone and compatible electronics.

The Explorer SUV features driver assist technology to sure your safety on the road called Ford Co-Pilot360. The auto high beams can automatically detect low lighting, rearview cameras help you park, and pre-collision assist technology helps you avoid potential collisions.

Whether you’re planning a simple weekend adventure or cruising the city streets, the 2023 Explorer is ready for any driving experience. Contact us at Crain Ford of Jacksonville today to schedule a test drive and see the fantastic Explorer SUV first-hand.