Which Ford Explorer years have a power liftgate?
The Ford Explorer offers a power liftgate in 3 of the 3 model years we have trim data for (2024–2026). It first appears in 2024, standard on the Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline, Limited, ST, King Ranch and Platinum. In 2026 it's standard on the Active 200a, ST and Platinum, and not available on the Active 100a Base �, ST-Line and Tremor.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Some trims | Standard on the Active 200a, ST and Platinum. Not on the Active 100a Base �, ST-Line and Tremor. |
| 2025 | Standard | Standard on every trim (Active, ST-Line, ST and Platinum). |
| 2024 | Standard | Standard on every trim (Base, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline, Limited, ST, King Ranch and Platinum). |
"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 power liftgate
More about the Ford Explorer
Wireless Apple CarPlayApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingThird row (7+ seats)Adaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof