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The 2025 Ford Explorer is a three-row midsize SUV built for families with a penchant for style and performance. Its aggressive, sporty design declares its thrill-seeking intentions from a distance, while potent turbocharged engines and a high-performance chassis deliver on that promise. Meanwhile, a spacious, upmarket cabin guarantees first-class comfort. Potent Turbo Power The Explorer is one of the quickest vehicles on the road today, filling your family with pride and excitement as it leaves other cars in its rearview mirror with ease, all thanks to a pair of high-output engines. The standard 2.3-liter turbo-four delivers the elusive combination of might and efficiency. Churning out an incredible 300 HP and 310 pound-feet of torque, it boasts impressive acceleration and tows up to 5,000 pounds, all while returning up to 29 MPG on the highway. Those looking to experience the most unhinged version of the Explorer will absolutely enjoy the 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 that pushes out a whopping 400 HP with up to 415 lb-ft of torque! more Riveting Handling The Explorer is not only a beast on flat stretches but also a master of winding roads thanks to a host of precision-enhancing features that allow it to deliver agility that belies its size. Rear-wheel drive is by design for near-perfect weight distribution, ensuring the Explorer never loses its composure when carving corners. Meanwhile, the responsive 10-speed automatic transmission delivers smooth, well-timed shifts for seamless power delivery while delighting you with thrilling engagement via the available paddle shifters. And when the journey goes beyond the tarmac, the Explorer smirks at the rough terrain with a host of trail-ready features, which can include nearly 8 inches of ground clearance, an intelligent four-wheel-drive system, and a traction management system with terrain-specific drive modes. Intelligent Safety and Driver Assist Systems To ensure you don't get carried away when enjoying the Explorer's relentless thrills, it is equipped with a suite of smart technologies that keep you alert and safe while also enhancing driving comfort. They can include BlueCruise hands-free driving, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, a 360-degree camera, Evasive Steering Assist, Trailer Sway Control, Trailer Side-Wind Stabilization, and more! Spacious and Upscale Interior The Explorer is just as striking inside, featuring a tastefully built interior that rewards with both comfort and utility. Seating up to seven passengers and with up to 85 cubic feet of max cargo volume, this exciting SUV proves that thrills and versatility can go hand in hand. Meanwhile, several high-end amenities deliver a luxurious ride. They can include heated and ventilated seats with massage, quilted leather upholstery, a twin-panel sunroof, a 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system, and more! Looking to take family road trips to a whole new level? Visit Coughlin Ford of Heath in Newark, OH, today, and experience why the Ford Explorer is the ultimate SUV for performance-oriented families!

As a compact SUV that delivers outstanding performance and is packed full of features, the 2025 Ford Escape is ideal for families. With five seats spread over two rows, there's plenty of room for everyone to get comfy, even on long journeys. Take a look for yourself at the popular 2025 Escape by heading to your local Ford dealership. 1: Flexible and Spacious Interior The interior of the Ford Escape is spacious enough to provide comfort even as your family grows. The second row includes a 60/40 split seat that can slide back to provide an extra 5.9 inches, creating up to 40 inches of legroom in the rear. With a further 42 inches of legroom in the front, there won't be anyone squabbling for space! The rear seats fold down to extend the cargo capacity, allowing the area to be configured to suit your needs. When the rear seats are folded flat, the Escape provides a generous 65.4 cubic feet for anything you need to pack in the car. more 2: Entertainment on the Go Keeping everyone entertained on the journey can be a battle, but the connectivity of the Escape means it's a breeze. A 4G LTE Wi-Fi connection is available with FordPass Connect, allowing 10 devices to connect simultaneously. The SYNC 4 infotainment system is compatible with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing music and other media to stream seamlessly. 3: Variety of Drive Modes With the Escape 2025, you can go on a family adventure, whatever the weather. The SUV features a variety of drive modes, allowing your car to adjust to the terrain and driving conditions: Normal: perfect for everyday driving conditions Sport: great for quick acceleration on the highway Eco: adjustments to the engine and transmission deliver efficient performance Slippery: optimization of vehicle stability minimizes wheel spin and maintains control 4: Powerful Towing Capacity Whether you're heading off on vacation or you need to haul heavy goods, the towing capacity of the Escape has you covered. For maximum performance, the available Class II Trailer Tow Package can be added to the 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine to deliver up to 3000lbs of towing capacity. The towing capacity on other engines is also impressive, capable of towing a hefty 1500–2000 lbs, depending on the engine and trim. 5: Eco-Friendly Credentials If you're keen to protect the planet for future generations, the hybrid powertrain options for the Escape offer the perfect solution. Drivers can choose between the dedicated Plug-In Hybrid trim and the hybrid powertrains available on the other trims which use regenerative braking to deliver electric power. Even non-hybrid engines minimize their environmental impact with the use of stop-start technology as standard. There's much more to discover about the highly sought-after SUV that makes it the ultimate vehicle for families. Visit us here at Coughlin Ford of Heath in Newark, OH to book a test drive today.