2025 Ford Explorer Active Overview

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2025 Ford Explorer Active | First Look

July 22, 2025 by Sid Dillon Auto Group | Share this Post: Facebook Twitter

Meet the 2025 Ford Explorer Active

The Explorer Active brings bold style adventure ready capability and the comfort you expect from a full size SUV. With rugged exterior upgrades and a premium cabin you can tackle both family road trips and weekend getaways with confidence.

Active Trim Highlights

The Active trim builds on the base XLT with enhanced looks and off pavement readiness.

  • Rugged Appearance : Unique grille design with satin silver trim exterior skid plates and 20 inch wheels wrapped in all terrain tires for a bold stance on or off road.
  • Advanced Suspension : Slightly lifted suspension smooths out rough roads while retaining refined on pavement ride comfort.
  • All Wheel Drive Standard : Offers confidence in rain snow or light trails with selectable drive modes to match your route.

Connected Cabin

The Active cabin mixes outdoor ruggedness with modern convenience in every touch point.

  • 12 inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus SYNC 4 connectivity.
  • Digital instrument cluster keeps key info clear ahead of the driver with customizable layouts.
  • Heated front seats with durable cloth inserts and Active specific stitching complete the rugged premium vibe.

Engine and Capability

Powered by a 2.3 liter EcoBoost engine Explorer Active balances efficiency and strength whether commuting or towing.

  • Turbocharged 2.3 L EcoBoost : 300 horsepower and 310 lb ft of torque delivers brisk acceleration and confident merging.
  • Standard AWD : Delivers power to all four wheels with selectable Terrain modes for snow sand or mud.
  • Towing Ready : Rated to tow up to 5,300 pounds when properly equipped for boats trailers and more.

Safety and Convenience

Explorer Active keeps your family connected and protected with intuitive systems and modern assistance.

  • Ford Co Pilot360 : Includes automatic emergency braking blind spot information lane keeping assist rear cross traffic alert and auto high beams.
  • Adaptive Cruise Control : Available stop and go feature makes highway driving easier and less tiring.
  • Hands Free Liftgate : Open rear hatch with a kick gesture when your hands are full.

Quick Questions

Is AWD included? Yes the Active model uses standard all wheel drive with selectable terrain modes.

Can it tow? Yes with proper equipment it can tow up to 5,300 pounds.

What is the seating capacity? Up to 7 passengers with standard third row.

Ready for Your Next Adventure?

Sid Dillon Ford can help you reserve, test drive, or custom order the 2025 Explorer Active. Ask about special financing offers, available packages for towing or tech upgrades, and how this trim compares to others in the Explorer lineup.

Why Choose Sid Dillon Ford?

Trust our Nebraska team to guide you to the perfect 2025 Explorer Active.

Visit Sid Dillon Ford for a seamless buying experience.

  • Large Inventory: Quick access to Active XLT and other Explorer trims.
  • Expert Team: Trained specialists ready to match you with the right truck.
  • Financing Made Easy: Transparent offer comparisons and trade appraisals.
  • Trusted Roots: Family owned since 1976 with a customer first approach.


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