2023 Ford Explorer Fuel Efficiency

No matter what you’re looking for in a new SUV, there’s little doubt that you won’t be able to find everything you need in the new 2023 Ford Explorer. There is much to appreciate with this vehicle and so much to explore. So take a look at our 2023 Ford Explorer fuel efficiency and then take a look at our new Explorer inventory before contacting us to learn how to make one of these models yours today!
2023 Ford Explorer Gas Mileage by Configuration
So what can you expect from the 2023 Ford Explorer fuel economy trims? While most trims are fairly similar, you’ll notice the ST configuration’s ratings are slightly lower. It’s also important to mention that the Limited and Platinum configurations are hybrid models popular with drivers in Waterloo and Columbia:
- 2023 Ford Explorer Base- 21 city/28 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer XLT- 21 city/28 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer Timberline- 19 city/22 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer ST-Line- 21 city/28 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer Timberline- 20 city/27 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer Limited- 21 city/28 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer ST- 18 city/25 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch- 18 city/26 highway mpg
- 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum- 25 city/26 highway mpg
2023 Ford Explorer Towing Capacity
Now that you know about the MPG for the Ford Explorer trim levels, aren’t you curious about what you can do with all that mileage? Trims such as the Timberline and ST-Line tow up to 5,300 pounds when properly equipped, while other models like the King Ranch and ST tow up to 5,600 pounds. The Platinum Hybrid also tows up to 5,600 pounds with the proper equipment, while the Limited Hybrid tows up to 5,000 pounds. No matter what, you can handle all those big adventures in Columbia and Belleville with towing like that!
Learn More About the 2023 Ford Explorer MPG at Sunset Ford Waterloo
Ready to explore this reliable vehicle for yourself? Then come on down to our Sunset Ford Waterloo dealer in Waterloo, near Belleville, and our finance center team will be happy to help you learn more about the 2023 Ford Explorer and all it has to offer!
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