2026 Ford Explorer

2026 Ford Explorer® | For the ones who see every detour as a scenic route.

Performance

Selectable Drive Modes

Whatever terrain you find, stay in control with six available drive modes: Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, and either Trail or Off-Road, depending on the model.

Towing Comes Standard

Every Explorer® SUV includes features to help make your towing experience outstanding.

Technology

Tech That Takes You Further

Driver-Assist Technology

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

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.

Interior & Exterior Features

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. 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.

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.

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.

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.

Trim Level Highlights

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

Explorer® Platinum™

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® engine
  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving equipped (1-year + 90-day plan included)
  • Heated, ventilated, massaging front-row seats with leather inserts
  • Available panoramic fixed glass roof with power sunshade

Explorer® ST

  • 3.0L EcoBoost® engine
  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving equipped
  • Sport-tuned suspension
  • Performance brakes with red-painted brake calipers

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