2026 Ford Explorer

Discover the Highlights

Towing Capacity

5,000 lbs

Max. Avail. Horsepower

400 hp

Models Available

Choose Your Explorer® SUV

4 Models Available

Explorer®Active 100A

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® engine
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ including Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Selectable drive modes
  • Class III Trailer Tow Package

Explorer®Active

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® engine
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ including Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Heated front-row seats
  • Power liftgate

Explorer® ST-Line

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® engine
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • Unique durable cloth-trimmed seats with red stitching
  • B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® with 10 speakers including subwoofer

Explorer® Tremor

  • Available 3.0L EcoBoost® engine
  • Torsen® limited-slip rear axle
  • Off-road tuned suspension with increased ride height
  • Underbody protection - front and rear deflector plates

Performance

Enough Get-Up-and-Go To Get Up and Go

2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine

This engine delivers 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. Standard on Active 100A, Active, ST-Line, Tremor®, and Platinum models.

3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine

Turbocharging and direct injection help this engine churn out 400 hp and 415 lb.-ft of torque. Standard on ST, available on Tremor model.

Technology

Tech That Takes You Further
Driver-Assist Technology


BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross Traffic Alert

BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) can help detect and alert you to vehicles in your blind spots, while Cross-Traffic Alert can detect traffic behind you when you're backing up.


Adaptive Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering can help you maintain your preferred speed, slow and stop your vehicle in heavy traffic, resume your set speed when things get moving again, and keep your vehicle centered in its lane.

Ford Co-Pilot360® Technology

Ford Co-Pilot360® driver-assist features are all designed with one thing in mind: helping you feel more in command behind the wheel.

Feature availability varies by vehicle. All Images are a dramatization.

Ford Connectivity Package

Unlimited Wi-Fi

You can connect to a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot powering up to 10 devices, up to 50 feet from your Explorer.

Voice Assistant

Use voice commands to get the latest news, play songs, and navigate with Google Assistant.

Gaming and Karaoke

Help keep kids of all ages entertained with karaoke on the road or games to play while parked, right on the center display.

Google Maps

Getting around town is simple using embedded Google Maps for real-time traffic, road conditions, dynamic and eco-friendly routes, and points of interest.

Interior

Enjoy the Journey

Go together, wherever Explorer takes you. Available seating for up to seven passengers and an available 85.8 cu ft of cargo space mean you can bring along just about everyone and everything you need.

Cargo Capacity

Your gear, your stuff, your essentials and must-haves. Whatever you call it, Explorer lets you bring along over 85 cu ft of it.20 Select models even offer available PowerFold® third-row seats for convenient access to all that space.

Available Ambient Lighting

Set the mood and personalize the lighting color inside your Explorer.

Exterior

Natural Elegance

Every Explorer® SUV stands out everywhere from suburban parking lots to the remotest byways. Impress with the sporty looks of ST-Line and ST. Or blaze your own trail in a new Tremor® model with contrasting orange accents. 

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LED Headlamps

The sleek all-LED headlamps help illuminate the road ahead.

LED Taillamps

The LED taillamps and light bar appliqué extend from the vehicle's corners and stretch toward the liftgate.

Panoramic Fixed-Glass Roof with Power Sunshade

Let in more sunlight or starlight through this vast glass canopy, available on all Explorer models except Active 100A.

Expressive Grilles

Explorer leads the way with model-specific grilles to express your style.

Power Liftgate

For added convenience, you can open or close the available power liftgate with your key fob.

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