Not sure how much the latest Ford Explorer can tow around Dundalk? You’ll find that the 2023 Ford Explorer towing capacity maxes out at 5,600 pounds when properly equipped. You can also take advantage of a seven-person seating capacity and a hybrid edition during your weekend getaways out past Pasadena. Find out more about the 2023 Ford Explorer towing capacity and performance specs with the experts at Al Packer’s White Marsh Ford below! Then, apply for financing online to get the purchasing process started on your very own Ford SUV today!
2023 Ford Explorer Performance Specs
The latest Ford Explorer offers numerous powertrain options to choose from. Compare the 2023 Ford Explorer towing capacities and engine specs per configuration and determine which one is best for your Bel Air commute:
- 2.3L EcoBoost® 4-Cylinder:Archives 300 hp with 310 lb-ft of torque and tows up to 5,300 pounds when properly equipped.
- 3.0L EcoBoost® V6: Thanks to its smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, twin turbos, and direct injection, this engine delivers 365 hp with 380 lb-ft of torque on the Platinum trim, and 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque on the ST configuration. When powered with this V6, the Ford Explorer can tow up to 5,600 pounds.
- 3.3L Hybrid: With this drivetrain, you get the best of both worlds: incredible fuel efficiency and up to 5,000 pounds of Ford Explorer towing capacity!
2023 Ford Explorer Towing Features
You can also utilize a wide variety of performance-enhancing features to push your Ford Explorer’s towing capacity to the absolute limit. Some feature highlights you can look forward to can include:
- Class III Trailer Tow Package: You can equip your 2023 Ford Explorer with this package for maximum Ford Explorer towing capacity. It is available on the 2.3L EcoBoost® and 3.3L hybrid engines, and is standard with the 3.0L EcoBoost® engine.
- Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System™: You can switch between Normal, Sand, Mud/Rut, or Grass/Gravel/Snow modes for enhanced control on Baltimore streets.
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™: This renowned system monitors yaw and roll rates using intelligent gyroscopic sensors and helps you stay in control in the event of wheel slip, oversteer, or understeer. You’ll also appreciate the Curve Control feature, which helps maintain the Explorer’s speed on tight corners.
- Towing and Trailer Sway Control: This safety system brakes selectively and adjusts the engine power as needed to ensure trailer control and stability.
- Rear-wheel drive: This new drivetrain gives the 2023 Explorer a sportier appearance and an additional towing capacity of 600 pounds compared to previous model years.
- Sidewind Stabilization: Counteracts strong winds to keep you in control when you need it most!
Test Drive New Ford Explorer at Al Packer’s White Marsh Ford!
Weekend getaways and long road trips have never been easier thanks to the 2023 Ford Explorer’s towing capacity? Don’t believe us? Then reach out to us at Al Packer’s White Marsh Ford to arrange a test drive of one of our Explorer SUVs and find out for yourself!
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