{"id":8232,"date":"2020-05-14T14:49:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T14:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/?p=8232"},"modified":"2024-05-10T12:22:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T12:22:54","slug":"2020-ford-explorer-engine-options-and-specs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2020-ford-explorer-engine-options-and-specs\/","title":{"rendered":"What Engines Are Available on the All-New 2020 Ford Explorer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

2020 Ford Explorer Engine Options and Specs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re shopping for a sixth-generation Ford Explorer,\nthere\u2019s a lot to see. This year the industry\u2019s best-selling midsize SUV is new\nand improved with a host of upgrades that provide drivers with more power and\nmore options. To help you make an informed decision, this guide will take a\ncloser look at each of the 2020 Ford Explorer engine options and specs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Read More: 2020 Ford Explorer Trim Level Comparison <\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Engine Is Standard on the 2020 Ford Explorer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The all-new\n2020 Ford Explorer poses three engine options spread across a range of\npotential trim level options. The first is a 2.3-liter EcoBoost\u00ae four-cylinder\nthat takes over as the standard powerplant this year. The new base engine makes\nfor a total of 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, which is more than most\nrivaling midsize SUVs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The base EcoBoost\u00ae\nis also the most fuel-efficient gas engine available with EPA estimates reaching\nup to 21 mpg city, 28 mpg highway. It is offered on 2020 Explorer Base, XLT and\nLimited models. All engines will be paired with a quick-shifting 10-speed automatic\ntransmission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read More: Is the 2020 Ford Explorer Rear-Wheel Drive? <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Engine Upgrades Are Available on the 2020 Explorer?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A 3.0-liter\nEcoBoost V6 is standard on the Platinum trim level as it reels in 365\nhorsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. The athletic new Explorer ST trim level receives\na more powerful version of the same engine, surging out 400 horsepower and 415\nlb-ft of torque. The ST model demonstrates incredible driving dynamics\nengineered by the Ford Performance team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new\n2020 Explorer Limited Hybrid makes no compromises with its 3.3-liter V6 with an\nelectric motor. The hybrid blend provides impressive power at 318 horsepower\nand 322 lb-ft of torque. The Explorer Hybrid is fully off-road capable, can tow\nup to 5,000 lbs. and achieves an impressive EPA-estimated range of more than\n500 miles between fill-ups.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2020 Ford Explorer Engine Options and Specs If you\u2019re shopping for a sixth-generation Ford Explorer, there\u2019s a lot to see. This year the industry\u2019s best-selling midsize SUV is new and improved with a host of upgrades that provide drivers with more power and more options. To help you make an informed decision, this guide will […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,29],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n