2023 Ford Explorer®

2022 Ford Explorer Review | Countryside, IL

The refreshed 2022 Ford Explorer is engineered for adventurous families with a bold exterior design and purposeful yet plush interior. Ford Co-Pilot360™ driver assist technology is standard across the lineup so you can venture out with confidence. New for 2022, the Ford Explorer King Ranch® and Platinum trims get a generous power boost — now 400 horsepower — from the 3.0L twin-turbocharged V6 engine. Our team at Westfield Ford in Countryside, IL, has created this 2022 Ford Explorer review to help you learn more about the available features of this exciting mid-size SUV.

Peruse our 2022 Ford Explorer inventory to find your desired model, then view our available lease offers for opportunities to secure a great deal. If you have any questions, let our experts help! Connect with our team online or call us at (877) 470-0298.

2022 Ford Explorer Engine Specs

The 2022 Ford Explorer offers three available engine options, including a hybrid, so you can choose the performance and towing capability that suits your lifestyle. Each engine is paired to a ten-speed automatic transmission and available with rear-wheel drive (RWD) or intelligent all-wheel drive (AWD). Opt for intelligent AWD and easily navigate various driving conditions thanks to the Terrain Management System™ with seven selectable drive modes. For 2022, the 400-horsepower Ford Performance-tuned twin-turbo V6 engine is equipped on the King Ranch® and Platinum trims. Compare the 2022 Ford Explorer engine specs in the following table.

Engine	2.3L EcoBoost® turbo I4	3.0L EcoBoost twin-turbo V6	3.3L hybrid V6
Horsepower	300 HP	400 HP	318 net HP
Torque	310 lb.-ft. of torque	415 lb.-ft. of torque	322 lb.-ft. of torque
Towing Capacity	5,300 lbs.	5,600 lbs.	5,000 lbs.
Trim Availability	Standard on: Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline, Limited	Standard on: ST, King Ranch, Platinum	Available on: Limited, Platinum

2022 Ford Explorer Interior

Luxuriously appointed and packed with modern tech, the 2022 Ford Explorer offers tranquility for you and your passengers on every journey. Multicontour front seats with Active Motion® and massage settings provide luxe comfort on select trims. Fold-flat second- and third-row seats provide up to 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space or keep them upright to seat up to seven passengers comfortably. SYNC® 3 infotainment technology is standard across the Explorer family and paired to an 8- or 10.1-inch touchscreen display, depending on the trim you select. Additional interior features available on the 2022 Ford Explorer include:

• Leather, ActiveX™, or cloth seat trim
• Second-row captain’s chairs
• E-Z entry second- and third-row seats
• Heated first- and second-row seats
• Tri-zone automatic climate control with rear auxiliary climate control
• Six-speaker or B&O™ 12-speaker premium audio system
• SYNC 3 infotainment system
• Voice-activated navigation
• Bluetooth® / Apple CarPlay® / Android Auto™
• Rear view camera with washer

2022 Ford Explorer Trims

The 2022 Ford Explorer offers a versatile lineup of eight unique trims. Whether you desire the everyday essentials, performance-inspired design, off-road capability, a luxury cabin, or twin-turbocharged thrills, there’s an option for every lifestyle. View our 2022 Ford Explorer trims guide to learn more about each trim.

• 2022 Ford Explorer — Starting at $33,245 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer XLT — Starting at $36,145 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer ST-Line — Starting at $44,745 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer Limited — Starting at $45,495 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline — Starting at $46,245 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer ST — Starting at $47,245 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer King Ranch — Starting at $53,610 MSRP
• 2022 Ford Explorer Platinum — Starting at $54,115 MSRP

2021 Ford Explorer Exterior Colors

Show off an exterior paint color on your 2022 Ford Explorer that reflects your unique style.

• Agate Black
• Stone Blue
• Iconic Silver
• Atlas Blue
• Rapid Red
• Star White
• Carbonized Gray
• Forged Green
• Burgundy Velvet

2022 Ford Explorer Lease Deal

Take advantage of an attractive rate with one of our available 2022 Ford Explorer lease deals. Leasing a new Explorer is a great way to enjoy the newest tech and performance with the opportunity to upgrade to the latest model at the end of your term.

2022 Ford Explorer for Sale in Countryside, IL

You’ll find the new 2022 Ford Explorer for sale in Countryside, IL, at Westfield Ford. Check out our current inventory of 2022 Ford Explorer models, then schedule a test drive to experience its features and performance in person. If you have any questions, our team is happy to assist when you contact us online or by phone at (877) 470-0298.

2021 Ford Explorer SUV Review, Model Details, & Specs

Get ready for everyday adventures with the bountiful 2021 Ford Explorer. This mid-size SUV offers excellent performance from three available engines, an array of upscale features, and plenty of cargo space to keep your whole family comfortable anywhere your journeys take you. If you’re considering the mid-size 2021 Ford Explorer SUV, our team at Westfield Ford in Countryside, IL, has created this review to help you learn more about everything the Explorer offers.

Browse our current inventory of 2021 Ford Explorer models, then pair your favorite with one of our available finance and lease offers to take advantage of a great deal. If you have any questions, our team is available to assist when you contact us online or by phone at (877) 470-0298.

2021 Ford Explorer Key Features

Designed for modern-day exploration, the 2021 Ford Explorer is appointed with the essentials you need to stay connected, confident, and thrilled whether you’re traveling across town or across the county. Notable highlights of the 2021 Ford Explorer are below.

• Up to 400 HP available
• Seating for up to seven people
• 87.8 cu.-ft. of cargo space
• Ford Co-Pilot 360™ technology
• All-new Ford Explorer Timberline trim

2021 Ford Explorer Exterior & Interior Design

The 2021 Ford Explorer is elegantly refined, inside and out. The beautifully sculpted exterior shows off the attention paid to design, while the upscale interior is crafted with the latest safety and connectivity technology. Additional exterior and interior features available on the 2021 Ford Explorer include:

• LED daytime running lights, headlights, and fog lights
• Adaptive LED headlights available
• Powerfold® outside mirrors with integrated LED turn signal
• Hands-free foot-activated liftgate
• Twin-panel moonroof
• Adaptive LED headlights available
• Perforated-leather, ActiveX™, or cloth seat trim
• Heated first- and second-row seats
• Second-row captain’s chairs, bucket seats, or bench seat
• Third-row 50/50 split-folding bench seat
• SYNC® with voice-activated navigation
• Apple CarPlay® / Android Auto™
• Built-in Amazon Alexa
• Remote start system

2021 Ford Explorer Trims Available

With seven available trims to choose from, including the all-new Timberline, the 2021 Ford Explorer offers varying levels of power and features to suit every lifestyle.

2021 Ford Explorer Performance Specs

There’s no shortage of power when you’re behind the wheel of the 2021 Ford Explorer. Whether you’re seeking horsepower or maximum towing capabilities, the Explorer delivers with three available engines. A ten-speed automatic transmission is paired to each engine ensuring seamless shifting and optimized fuel economy.

The Explorer offers rear-wheel drive (RWD) and intelligent four-wheel drive (4WD) to handle unpredictable terrain and off-road trails with ease. 4WD models come with a Terrain Management System™ for enhanced traction in unique driving conditions. View 2021 Ford Explorer performance specifications in the following table.

Engine	2.3L EcoBoost® turbo I4	3.3L EcoBoost Hybrid V6	3.0L EcoBoost twin-turbo V6
Horsepower	300 HP	318 HP	365 HP (Platinum) 400 HP (ST)
Torque	310 lb.-ft.	322 lb.-ft.	380 lb.-ft. (Platinum) 415. lb.-ft. (ST)
Drivetrain	RWD or 4WD	RWD or 4WD	4WD
Max. Towing	5,300 lbs.	5,000 lbs.	5,600 lbs.

Current Offers for the 2021 Ford Explorer

Our professional finance team at Westfield Ford is ready to help you get the best deal possible when you select your desired 2021 Ford Explorer and pair it with one of our current offers.

Ford Explorer for Sale in Countryside, IL

Westfield Ford is your go-to place to find the new 2021 Ford Explorer for sale in Countryside, IL. Whether you’re seeking high-performance thrills from the Explorer ST, off-road capabilities from the Explorer Timberline, or refined luxury from the Explorer Platinum, our diverse inventory features a 2021 Ford Explorer for every lifestyle. If you have questions, reach out to our team online or by phone at (877) 470-0298.