2026 Ford Explorer

$376/mo
5,000 lbs
400 hp

Performance

Get Moving

2026 Ford Ready Set Ford

Drive With Confidence

Explorer SUV lets you select drive modes to help you prioritize fuel economy, enjoy a sporty feel, or conquer challenging terrain.

Power for Life

Explorer offers two available EcoBoost® engines to deliver the power you need.

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.

2026 Ford LED Headlamps


LED Headlamps

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

2026 Ford LED Taillamps


LED Taillamps

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

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.

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.

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 means you can bring along just about everyone and everything you need. 20

2026 Ford Cargo Capacity


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.

2026 Ford Available Ambient Lighting


Available Ambient Lighting

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


B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®

Explorer models offer two available B&O speaker packages: a 10-speaker system or a 980-watt, 14-speaker package. Both include a subwoofer with available Sound Stage, a fabric-wrapped acoustic sound bar that helps amplify your in-vehicle listening experience.

Windshield Sunscreen

Help keep your vehicle's interior cool with this handy sunshade, available from your Ford dealer.

Technology

Tech That Takes You Further

Driver-Assist Technology

Ford Co-Pilot360® technologies are focused on helping you feel more confident behind the wheel. 10

Ford Connectivity Package

Enjoy streaming, games, even karaoke while parked.24

Take a call from work. Connect devices to Wi-Fi®. And more.

Ford Digital Experience

Everything you love about your digital life, including the functionality and partners you're used to, designed and curated by Ford to enhance your drive.

Ford BlueCruise

Eyes On. Hands Off.

BlueCruise is a hands-free highway driving assistance feature that helps you accelerate, brake, and steer your vehicle so you can relax while you keep your eyes on the road. 127

How BlueCruise Works

BlueCruise is an available hands-free driver assistance feature designed to help make driving easier, more enjoyable, and less stressful. With the new Automatic Lane Change feature, you can drive hands-free with fewer interruptions. 127

2026 Ford Blue Zones


Blue Zones

When you enter a pre-qualified section of a divided highway - a Blue Zone - you'll see a prompt on the instrument cluster letting you know BlueCruise is available and ready to assist. 127

2026 Ford BlueCruise Assist


Let BlueCruise Assist

Check your Lane-Keeping System is on and tap the Adaptive Cruise control button on your steering wheel and let BlueCruise assist. While you keep your eyes on the road, the system helps handle steering, keeps you centered in your lane, and adjusts your speed as needed - all without you touching the wheel. 127

2026 Ford Automatic Lane Change


Automatic Lane Change

BlueCruise can detect when there is slower traffic ahead of you, initiate a lane change, accelerate to pass, then move your Explorer back into the original lane ahead of the slower vehicle - all without you putting your hands on the wheel. 127

2026 Ford Driver-Facing Camera

Driver-Facing Camera

To help ensure your eyes stay on the road while your hands are off the wheel, a driver-facing camera tracks eye gaze and head position. This driver-monitoring system adds an additional level of confirmation that you're engaged and ready to resume control at any moment. 127

2026 Ford 360 Perception


360° Perception

External sensors monitor the environment around your Explorer to help keep you centered in your lane at a set distance from other vehicles. 10

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2026 Ford Connected Maps


Connected Maps

Smart mapping software uses your geolocation to determine if you are in a hands-free Blue Zone and can drive with your hands off the wheel. These maps are updated over the air to ensure you never miss a chance to use BlueCruise. 5

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