Explorer Interior

2025 Ford Explorer® Interior Features | Freeland, MI

The 2025 Ford Explorer® transforms family adventures with a perfect blend of style and comfort. This spacious three-row mid-size SUV boasts cutting-edge technologies, advanced safety systems, and premium amenities to provide a relaxed and exhilarating driving experience for you and your passengers. This comprehensive guide prepared by the experts at McDonald Ford provides a detailed overview of the innovative interior features that await you in the new Ford Explorer.

Our Explorer review offers additional insights on engine specs, exterior color options, and more. Delve into the full range of standard features throughout each Ford Explorer model with our Explorer trims page. Check out our inventory to find the Ford Explorer that best meets the needs of you and your family at our dealership in Freeland, MI.

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2025 Ford Explorer Size & Cargo Space

Ride in plush comfort in the 2025 Ford Explorer. Comfortably seating up to seven with its three-row configuration, front-row passengers benefit from an impressive 43 inches of legroom, while the interior provides 152.9 cubic feet of overall passenger volume. A practical 16.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row allows for stowing your essentials. This expands to an impressive 85.8 cubic feet when both the second and third rows are folded down, providing the room you need for camping and hiking gear, or fishing tackle during a long weekend getaway at Saginaw Bay.

View interior specifications in the following table.

  • Passenger Capacity: Seven
  • Passenger Volume: 152.9 cu.-ft.
  • Legroom (Front/Second/Third Row): 43 / 39 / 32.2 in.
  • Headroom (Front/Second/Third Row): 40.7 / 40.5 / 38.9 in.
  • Shoulder Room (First/Second/Third Row): 62.1 / 61.9 / 54.6 in.
  • Hip Room (First/Second/Third Row): 59.2 / 59.1 / 40.9 in.
  • Cargo Volume Behind Third Row: 16.3 cu.-ft.
  • Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: 46 cu.-ft.
  • Max. Cargo Volume: 85.8 cu.-ft.
2025 Ford Explorer interior rear seating

2025 Ford Explorer Safety Features

Setting a new benchmark on safety, the 2025 Ford Explorer boasts an innovative suite of driver assistance features. Every Explorer integrates the Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ package, which includes critical systems such as BLIS® (blind spot information system), evasive steering assist, and lane-keeping technology. Additionally, the Pre-Collision Assist® system proactively identifies and mitigates potential hazards for a more secure driving experience. The available Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0 and the BlueCruise system allow effortless, hands-free driving on the highway, letting you navigate with added confidence and ease.

Available safety features include:

  • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
    • Adaptive cruise control with stop and go and lane centering
    • Auto high beams
    • BLIS with cross-traffic alert, exit warning, and trailer coverage
    • Evasive steering assist
    • Intersection Assist 2.0
    • Lane-keeping system
    • Pre-Collision Assist with automatic emergency braking
    • Rear cross-traffic braking
    • Rearview camera
    • Reverse parking assist
    • Post-collision braking
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0 (standard on the ST-Line, Platinum, and ST trims)
    • 360-degree camera with split view
    • Front and side parking sensors
    • Intersection Assist 2.2
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Side-wind stabilization
  • Perimeter alarm
  • SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system
  • Trailer sway control
  • AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)

2025 Ford Explorer Technology Features & Options

Transform your journey with the 2025 Ford Explorer, featuring the latest in cutting-edge tech innovation. The expansive 13.2-inch touchscreen is standard on each Explorer trim, ensuring the advanced Ford Digital Experience system is always within reach for effortless accessibility. The 12.3-inch digital cluster provides essential vehicle information in real-time. Enjoy seamless integration with your smartphone through wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ for a cord-free interior. Stay effortlessly connected on the go with the available 5G Wi-Fi® hotspot. Listen to your favorite music and podcasts with the superior audio quality of the available ten- or 14-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®.

Available technology features include:

  • Six speakers, or a ten- or 14-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with a subwoofer
  • 12.3-in. instrument panel productivity screen
  • Ford Digital Experience with a 13.2-in. touchscreen
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • HD Radio™
  • Amazon Alexa Built-in
  • Google built-in
  • FordPass® Connect with 5G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability
  • USB, 12V, and 110V ports
  • Wireless charging pad
2025 Ford Explorer interior front seating
2025 Ford Explorer interior tech

2025 Ford Explorer Interior Color Options

Make the interior of the 2025 Ford Explorer uniquely yours with a selection of customizable seat upholstery materials and striking color choices. Select from a range of available upholstery styles, including unique cloth, durable ActiveX®, or refined leather with Miko® micro-perforations. Express yourself with an elegant range of interior colors such as Ultra Dark Space Gray, Light Space Gray, Onyx, Mojave Dusk, and Salt Crystal Gray.

Available material and color combinations include:

  • Ultra Dark Space Gray unique cloth
  • Light Space Gray ActiveX
  • Onyx ActiveX with cloth inserts and red stitching
  • Mojave Dusk leather with Miko suede inserts
  • Mojave Dusk leather with tri-diamond perforated inserts
  • Salt Crystal Gray leather with tri-diamond perforated inserts

2024 Ford Explorer® Interior Features | Freeland, MI

The 2024 Ford Explorer® is a family-friendly SUV that’s served up with a side of adventure. It’s important that each excursion you embark on is as comfortable as it is fun, and the Explorer makes sure of it with a slew of relaxation-enhancing amenities, engaging technology, and confidence-boosting safety features. Interested in learning more? Continue reading this 2024 Ford Explorer interior guide crafted for you by the Ford experts at McDonald Ford. 

Check out our Ford Explorer review to learn more about other available features in the Explorer. For an in-depth trim-by-trim breakdown, see our Ford Explorer trims guide. 

Like what you see? Head over to McDonald Ford to find the 2024 Ford Explorer for sale in Freeland, MI! We have a wide selection of the latest Explorer models in our inventory. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive, give us a call at (989) 695-5566 or send us a message. 

2024 Ford Explorer Size & Cargo Space

With three spacious rows of seating, the 2024 Ford Explorer is designed to accommodate all of your passenger and cargo needs. The Explorer can seat six or seven passengers, depending on the trim level you choose. When you have a full crew with you, you’ll have 18.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row. Fold down the second- and third-row of seating to reveal up to 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space, perfect for all of your camping gear, ski equipment, and so much more. 

See the accompanying table to learn more. 

Passenger Capacity

Six or seven

Passenger Volume

152.7 cu.-ft.

Headroom (Front/Second/Third Row)

40.7 / 40.5 / 38.9 in.

Legroom (Front/Second/Third Row)

43 / 39 / 32.2 in.

Cargo Volume Behind Third Row

18.2 cu.-ft.

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row

47.9 cu.-ft.

Max. Cargo Volume

87.8 cu.-ft.

2024 Ford Explorer Safety Features

Confidence and peace of mind are standard within the 2024 Ford Explorer. All trim levels are equipped with the Ford Co-Pilot360® suite of driver assistance technologies that monitor the road around you and help you stay within your lane, as well as alerting you when another vehicle is in your blind spot. More advanced technologies are available on higher trim levels, such as a 360-degree camera system and intelligent adaptive cruise control. 

Available safety features include:

  • Ford Co-Pilot360 technology
    • Lane-keeping assist
    • Lane-keeping alert
    • Driver alert
    • Rear parking sensors
    • Rearview camera with backup assist grid lines
  • AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™)
  • Trailer sway control
  • Front parking sensors
  • 360-degree camera with split-view display
  • Intelligent adaptive cruise control 

2024 Ford Explorer Technology Features & Options

Stay connected to the world around you thanks to the technology found within the 2024 Ford Explorer. The SYNC® 3 infotainment system comes standard on all trims and is accessible through an 8-inch touchscreen on the Base trim and a 10.1-inch touchscreen on the remaining trims. Easily reduce cord clutter with the available wireless phone charger, available on select trims. 

Available tech features include: 

  • 4.2-, 6.5-, or 12.3-in. driver information screen
  • Six speakers or 12-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
  • SYNC 3 infotainment system
  • 8- or 10.1-in. infotainment touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • FordPass® Connect® 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
  • Voice-activated touchscreen navigation system
  • HD Radio™
  • Wireless charging pad

2024 Ford Explorer Interior Color Options

The 2024 Ford Explorer has a variety of interior color and upholstery combinations available. Depending on the trim level you select, you’ll receive cloth, ActiveX®, or leather seating, all of which are designed with maximum comfort in mind. 

Available color and upholstery combinations include: 

  • Light Sandstone
    • Leather with tri-diamond micro-perforated inserts
  • Sandstone
    • Cloth
    • Unique cloth 
    • ActiveX
    • Leather with micro-perforated inserts
  • Ebony
    • Unique cloth
    • ActiveX
    • ActiveX with Miko® inserts, accent stitching, and ST logo
    • ActiveX with Miko micro-perforated inserts, City Silver accent stitching, and ST logo
    • ActiveX with heathered cloth inserts, Deep Tangerine stitching, and Timberline logo
  • Light Slate
    • Unique cloth
    • ActiveX
  • Java
    • ActiveX with cloth inserts and red stitching

2025 Ford Explorer For Sale in Freeland, MI

Discover the new 2025 Ford Explorer for sale at McDonald Ford. Browse our inventory at our dealership in Freeland, MI, to find the Explorer model that’s right for you. Give us a call at (989) 695-5566 or contact us online with any questions.


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