For more than 30 years, the Explorer has been the SUV of choice for drivers seeking both ruggedness and refinement. And thanks to the wide range of 2025 Ford Explorer trim levels, you have an opportunity to own one of these legendary vehicles for yourself. Equipped with powerful yet efficient engine options, distinctive style, and an ultra-comfortable interior, the Explorer lineup has something for even the most discerning O'Fallon buyer. Get to know the 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum, Ford Explorer ST-Line, and the other available trims in this guide from Pundmann Ford.
2025 Ford Explorer Trims & Amenities
Four Ford Explorer trim levels are available for the latest model year, each boasting a wide range of comfort, convenience, and connectivity features for Wentzville roads. Explore all the 2025 Ford Explorer trims have to offer in the listed highlights below:
2025 Ford Explorer Active
- 2.3L EcoBoost® I4 engine capable of up to 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque
- Powered liftgate
- Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+
- Heated, power-adjustable front seats
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- 13.2-inch infotainment touchscreen
- Ford Digital Experience
- 5G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
2025 Ford Explorer ST-Line
- 20-inch machined aluminum wheels with painted pockets
- LED Signature Lighting
- Black exterior accents
- Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist 2.0 With 360-degree camera
- Ford BlueCruise Equipped with hands-free highway driving
- ActiveX™ seating material with cloth inserts and red stitching
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Second-row heated seats
- Universal garage door opener
- 12-speaker B&O® sound system by Bang & Olufsen®
2025 Ford Explorer Platinum
- Adaptive headlamps
- Power-folding, heated side mirrors
- Leather seating surfaces with Miko® micro-perforated inserts
- Heated, ventilated, multi-contour front seats with Active Motion® massage
- Second-row sunblinds
- Ambient lighting
- Wireless charging pad
2025 Ford Explorer ST
- 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine capable of up to 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque
- Sport-tuned suspension
- Red-painted performance front and rear brake calipers
- 21-inch Magnetite-painted aluminum wheels
- Unique blackout treatment on headlamps and LED taillamps
- ActiveX™ seating material with Miko® inserts, stitching, and ST logo
- Third-row PowerFold® seat (fold flat)
See the 2025 Ford Explorer Platinum in Saint Charles
Whether you prefer the Platinum, the Ford Explorer ST-Line, or another Ford Explorer trim level entirely, we invite you to visit our showroom for a test drive. You can even get a head start on the buying process by applying for financing now. We are confident we have an Explorer trim ideally suited for all your drives in Lake St Louis or wherever the road—or off-road—might take you!
If you’ve decided to upgrade your family’s vehicle this year to the 2024 Ford Explorer but aren’t sure which trim you want, you’ve come to the right place! In this overview of the available Ford Explorer trims, we’ll touch on the facts that you’ll need to make your decision – facts like the Ford Explorer trims’ MSRP, their key features, and the optional Ford Explorer packages or equipment groups that are available.
So before you rush down to Saint Charles to build a Ford Explorer with our experts’ help, read on to see what the Ford Explorer trims offer! Once you’ve selected a Ford Explorer build or trim you like, our experts can help you customize it to your specific needs.
Contact us if you have questions about this process, or drive down from O'Fallon! We’d love to show you around and answer any of your questions about the Ford Explorer trim levels.
2024 Ford Explorer Trim Levels: MSRP & Key Features
The Ford Explorer starts at $36,860 for the base Explorer and goes up to $54,770 for the Platinum. Here are MSRPs for each of the Ford Explorer trim levels, plus some key features you can expect for each (Ford Co-Pilot 360™ is standard across all trims):
Explorer: $36,860
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Power Liftgate
- Terrain Management System™
- Equipment Group 100A
XLT: $38,670
- ActiveX™ Seating Material
- Intelligent Access w/ Push-Button Start
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Equipment Group 200A
ST-Line: $46,455
- ActiveX™ Seating Material w/ Miko® Inerts and Red Stitching
- B&O® Sound System, 12 Speakers + Subwoofer
- Equipment Group 250A
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Assist+
Limited: $47,520
- 20-inch Premium Painted Aluminum Wheels
- Leather-Trimmed Seats w/ Micro-Perforated Inserts and Accent Stitching
- SYNC® 3 w/ 10.1-inch LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
- Equipment Group 300A
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Assist+
Timberline: $49,430
- Unique Timberline Grille – Dark Carbonized Gray
- Ford Performance Timberline Off-Road Light Kit
- 3.58 TORSEN® Limited-Slip Rear Axle
- Equipment Group 800A
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Assist+
- Class IV Trailer Tow Package
ST: $50,105
- 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 w/ Auto Start-Stop Technology
- Ford Performance ST SUV Experience Driving School
- 2024 Ford Explorer® ST Interior
- Equipment Group 400A
- Class IV Trailer Tow Package
King Ranch®: $54,625
- Del Rio Leather w/ Lasso-Perforated Inserts
- 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 w/ Auto Start-Stop Technology
- 20-inch 10-spoke Aluminum w/ King Ranch® Center Cap
- Equipment Group 701A
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Assist+
- Premium Technology Package
Platinum: $54,770
- Leather Seating Surfaces w/ Tri-Diamond Perforated Inserts
- Twin-Panel Moonroof
- B&O® Sound System, 14 Speakers + Subwoofer
- Ford Co-Pilot 360™ Assist+
- Premium Technology Package
2024 Ford Explorer Trim Levels: Optional Packages
While most Ford Explorer trims are outfitted with standard equipment groups, they can also be further upgraded with optional packages and equipment groups to take on the streets of Wentzville. Here are some packages and equipment groups you can use to custom-build a Ford Explorer of your own:
Limited (301A) Equipment Group (upgrade from 300A)
- All Limited (300A) features
- Limited Convenience Package
- Memory side view mirrors and Driver seat
- Powerfold® Third Row Seats
- Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- 100v/150W AC Power Outlet
ST High (401A) Equipment Group (upgrade from 400A)
- All ST Enthusiast (400A) features
- 360-degree camera w/ split view
- Red Painted Performance Front and Rear Brake Calipers
- 21-inch aluminum wheels
- B&O™ Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® w/ 12speakers & subwoofer
Timberline® Technology Package
- 110V/150W AC power outlet
- B&O™ Sound System by Bang & Olufsen w/ 12 speakers & subwoofer
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror (interior)
- Side View Memory, Power-folding w/ auto-fold, Heated mirrors w/ Security Approach Lamps & Gloss Black Caps
- Third Row PowerFold® Seats
- Universal Garage Door Opener
- Wireless Charging Pad
XLT Sport Appearance Package
- 20-inch Carbonized Gray-painted 10-spoke wheels
- P225/55R20 All-Season BSW Tires
- Carbonized Gray-Painted grille bars & mesh insert, liftgate applique, lower bodyside cladding insert, skid plate elements
- Dual Chrome Exhaust Trips
- “EXPLORER®” Badge on Hood, Carbonized Gray
- Stretch Diamond Instrument Panel Applique
- Gloss black Sideview Mirror Caps
- Seats (Ebony/Light Slate seats w/ medium slate contrast stitching)
- Unique Light Slate Door-trim panel insert w/ Contrast stitching
Test Drive a New 2024 Ford Explorer with Pundmann Ford!
We hope you found this trim-level overview of the 2024 Ford Explorer useful! No matter which Ford Explorer build you choose, we know you and your family will be in excellent hands. So take a drive down from Lake St Louis, and visit us! After reading about the various Ford Explorer trims, we bet you can’t wait to test-drive one, so see you soon!
