Which Ford Explorer years have a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version?
The Ford Explorer offers a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version in 8 of the 18 model years we have trim data for (2010–2027). It first appears in 2020, optional on the Limited and Base. In 2027 it's optional on the Base, and not available on the Active, Platinum, ST, ST-Line and Tremor.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Optional | Optional on the Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Active, Platinum, ST, ST-Line and Tremor. |
| 2026 | Optional | Optional on the Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Active, Platinum, ST, ST-Line and Tremor. |
| 2025 | Optional | Optional on the Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Active, Platinum, ST and ST-Line. |
| 2024 | Optional | Optional on the Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base, King Ranch, Limited, Platinum, ST, ST-Line, Timberline and XLT. |
| 2023 | Optional | Optional on the Limited, Platinum and Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base, King Ranch, ST, ST-Line, Timberline and XLT. |
| 2022 | Optional | Optional on the Limited, Platinum and Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base, King Ranch, ST, ST-Line, Timberline and XLT. |
| 2021 | Optional | Optional on the Limited, Platinum and Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base, King Ranch, ST, Timberline and XLT. |
| 2020 | Optional | Optional on the Limited and Base (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base, Platinum, ST and XLT. |
| 2019 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2018 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2017 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2016 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2015 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2014 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2013 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2012 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2011 | No | Not available on any trim. |
| 2010 | No | Not available on any trim. |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
Every model with a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric version
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Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingThird row (7+ seats)AWD or 4WDTows 5,000 lb or morePower liftgateAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof