Ford · Hybrid Vehicles · 2023
Ford Explorer HEV RWD (2023)
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Status
CertifiedLong track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size3.3 L
Fuel TypeRegular
Transmission10 speed automatic
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG27 MPG
Ford Explorer HEV RWD Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Ford Explorer HEV RWD (this vehicle) |  Audi Q5 quattro |  Hyundai Sonata Hybrid |  Toyota Prius Prime |  Toyota RAV4 | Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $46,000 | $44,700–$55,500 | $28,650–$37,500 | $32,375–$36,075 | — | — |
| Engine Capacity | 3.3 L | 2L | 2L | 2L | 2.5L | 2.5L |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Premium | Regular | Regular Gas and Electricity | Regular Gasoline | Regular Gasoline |
| Transmission | 10 speed automatic | Automatic (AM-S7) | Automatic (AM-S6) | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Automatic (AV-S6) | Automatic (AV-S6) |
| Body Type | SUV | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Large Cars | Midsize Cars | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
The 2023 Ford Explorer HEV RWD offers a compelling blend of SUV practicality and hybrid efficiency. With a robust 3.3L V6 engine and a 280V Li-Ion electric motor, it delivers a strong 318 horsepower while maintaining impressive fuel economy.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Strong combined MPG
- Spacious SUV dimensions
Cons
- Regular fuel type
- No EV-only range specified
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.