Towing and Cargo Capacity of the 2023 Ford Explorer

If you’re curious to learn the towing capabilities of the 2023 Ford Explorer in the Snohomish area in Washington, Bickford Motors is here to help you. When properly outfitted, the 2023 Explorer can tow up to 5,600 pounds. Additionally, it offers seating for up to seven individuals and is now available in a hybrid version, capable of managing substantial loads. We encourage you to go through this blog to learn more about the towing and cargo capacity of the 2023 Ford Explorer through this blog piece by Bickford Motors dealership. Also, if you are in Snohomish, bring your vehicles to Bickford Motors for excellent vehicle repair services. Scroll down to read more!

Engine Options of the 2023 Ford Explorer

When it comes to family excursions, the 2023 Ford Explorer presents a decent option, offering a choice of three powertrains. These include a 2.3-liter EcoBoost® four-cylinder engine producing 300 horsepower, a 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V-6 engine with 400 horsepower, and a 3.3-liter PowerBoost® V-6 Hybrid engine with 318 horsepower. These powertrains are coupled with a 10-speed automatic transmission. 

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Towing Capacity

The 2023 Ford Explorer Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline®, and non-hybrid Limited trim levels can tow up to 5,300 lbs. when properly equipped with the Class IV Trailer Tow Package and the tech to help make it easier with Tow/Haul mode on the standard Terrain Management System™. Moreover, the standard trailer sway control selectively brakes and adjusts engine power to help you maintain trailer control by working with AdvanceTrac® with RSC® (Roll Stability Control™),  

Passenger and Cargo Capacity

The 2023 Ford Explorer variants provide room for six passengers with optional second-row captain’s chairs and accommodate up to seven passengers with the second-row bench seat. You have the space to transport a variety of items, from tents and coolers to sports gear, as well as everyone on journeys both near and far when combined with:  

• 87.8 cu. ft. of cargo capacity behind the first row with the rear seats folded flat  
• 47.9 cu. ft. behind the second row with the third row folded  
• 18.2 cu. ft. behind the third-row seats  

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Visit Bickford Motors in Snohomish to Shop Ford Models!

If you want to purchase the 2023 Ford Explorer, please visit our dealership at Bickford Motors in Snohomish, Washington State. You can schedule a test drive of this model. We will be happy to assist you in the purchasing journey.