2023 Ford Explorer Interior Design & Tech

Feel unstoppable when you get comfortable in the 2023 Ford Explorer. Heated front seats and tri-zone automatic temperature control help everyone adapt to different seasons. Charging your compatible smart device with the handy wireless charging pad. Give your passengers a memorable view with the twin-panel moonroof. Rock out to old standbys and new favorites with the available 14-speaker B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®. Other available 2023 Ford Explorer interior and infotainment features include:

Interior:

• Ten-way power driver’s seat
• Power tilt/telescoping steering column
• Intelligent Access with push-button start
• Power windows with one touch-up/down for the front windows
• Multi-color ambient lighting

Infotainment:

• 12.3-in. digital productivity screen
• SYNC® 3 with 10.1-in. touchscreen
• Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
• FordPass Connect™ with 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot

2023 Ford Explorer Interior Colors

Whether you prefer sandy, black, brown, gray, or green upholstery, there is a wide range of 2023 Ford Explorer interior colors to suit every taste. We have broken down the interior colors by model to help you decide which Explorer trim is right for you.

• Explorer
  • Sandstone cloth
• XLT, ST-Line
  • Ebony ActiveX®
• XLT
  • Light Slate ActiveX
  • Sandstone ActiveX
  • Sandstone unique cloth
• Limited
  • Sandstone leather-trimmed
• Limited, ST, Platinum
  • Ebony leather-trimmed
• Timberline
  • Ebony / Deep Cypress ActiveX
• Platinum
  • Light Sandstone leather-trimmed
• King Ranch®
  • Java Del Rio full leather

2023 Ford Explorer Dimensions & Seating Capacity

Find room for everyone you care about plus all the gear you need in the 2023 Ford Explorer. The cargo area management system is designed to give you extra storage solutions. Fold the third row down with the available PowerFold® function to make hauling larger pieces of cargo easy. The available second-row captain’s chairs with E-Z Entry give your third-row passengers quick access to their seats, as well as giving your second-row passengers plenty of elbow room. View 2023 Ford Explorer interior dimensions in the accompanying table.

• Max. Passenger Capacity: Seven
• Max. Cargo Capacity: 87.8 cu.-ft.
• Cargo Behind Second Row: 47.9 cu.-ft.
• Cargo Behind Third Row: 18.2 cu.-ft.
• Headroom (First / Second / Third): 40.7 / 40.5 / 38.9 in.
• Legroom (First / Second / Third): 43 / 39 / 32.2 in.

2023 Ford Explorer Safety Technology

Protect your loved ones in the 2023 Ford Explorer with help from the driver assistance features. The Ford Co-Pilot360® technology suite is home to a long list of features designed to improve your awareness of you surroundings, including BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross traffic alert and a rear view camera. Take your driving experience to the next level with the 360-degree camera with split-view display and Active Park Assist 2.0 offered on select models. Other available 2023 Ford Explorer driver assist features include:

• Post-collision braking
• Automatic emergency braking
• Adaptive cruise control
• Ford Co-Pilot360 technology
  • Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking
  • Lane-keeping system
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Rear view camera
  • BLIS with cross traffic alert

2023 Ford Explorer Interior Accessories

If you’re looking to upgrade your 2023 Ford Explorer interior with accessories, there are a number of options. Several interior accessories are geared towards pet owners looking to improve trips out of the house with their pet in tow. For example, one available Ford Explorer accessory is a rear protective seat cover for pets with an included hammock. The hammock is designed to make your pet feel more comfortable and secure while you’re driving. Other available 2023 Ford Explorer interior accessories include:

• Vehicle safe
• Front seat pet barrier
• Pet harness
• Pet kennel
• Roadside assistance kit
• Battery jump starter

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