In many ways, the 2020 Ford Explorer is a greatest hits of Ford 's best-selling SUV. Like the original 1990s models, the 2020 Explorer is based on a rear-drive platform. The new Explorer takes the impressive towing capacity from the '00s models. And like the recently discontinued 2010s model, the new Explorer sports three rows and room for up to seven passengers. But after having driven all three new versions of the 2020 Explorer, this sixth-generation SUV's most memorable feature is the impressive number of choices Ford gives consumers in this new model. Although the previous generation made a variety of engine options available, each powertrain felt like a different cut of the same sausage. The three engine options in the 2020 Explorer, represented in our Explorer XLT, Explorer Hybrid Limited, and Explorer ST testers, are instead optimized to offer something for everyone. A 2.3-liter turbocharged I-4 is at the bottom end of the engine spectrum, tested here in our bas...