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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,607

    MSRP $46,620

    Est. $794/mo

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    Dunn, NC (28 mi)

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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $59,062

    MSRP $64,075

    Est. $1,075/mo

    Crossroads Ford of Dunn-Benson

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    Dunn, NC (28 mi)

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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,065

    $500
    Est. $784/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $47,737

    MSRP $55,250

    Est. $869/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (21 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $36,187

    Est. $659/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $46,542

    MSRP $50,555

    Est. $847/mo

    Crossroads Ford Fuquay-Varina

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    Fuquay Varina, NC (20 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $35,667

    $1K

    MSRP $42,680

    Est. $649/mo

    Crossroads Ford Apex

    3.5
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    Apex, NC (28 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $34,042

    $1K

    MSRP $41,055

    Est. $620/mo

    Crossroads Ford Apex

    3.5
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    Apex, NC (28 mi)

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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $60,092

    MSRP $64,105

    Est. $1,094/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (21 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $38,624

    Est. $703/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $37,667

    MSRP $44,680

    Est. $686/mo

    Crossroads Ford Apex

    3.5
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    Apex, NC (28 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $55,000

    Est. $1,001/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Red 2026 Ford Explorer STRed 2026 Ford Explorer STRed 2026 Ford Explorer STRed 2026 Ford Explorer STRed 2026 Ford Explorer STRed 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $52,000

    Est. $946/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $60,587

    MSRP $64,600

    Est. $1,103/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (21 mi)

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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $37,500

    Est. $682/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STGray 2026 Ford Explorer STGray 2026 Ford Explorer STGray 2026 Ford Explorer STGray 2026 Ford Explorer STGray 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $55,000

    Est. $1,001/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $41,580

    Est. $757/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Marsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,800

    Est. $1,052/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $37,500

    Est. $682/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $45,237

    MSRP $49,250

    Est. $823/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (21 mi)

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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $44,884

    Est. $817/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $40,267

    Est. $733/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $52,500

    Est. $955/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $36,500

    Est. $664/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (18 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $55,322

    MSRP $62,835

    Est. $1,007/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (21 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $41,827

    $6K

    MSRP $46,840

    Est. $761/mo

    Crossroads Ford Apex

    3.5
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    Apex, NC (28 mi)

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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $41,679

    Est. $759/mo

    Classic Ford

    4.5
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    Smithfield, NC (11 mi)
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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $53,998

    $3K
    2,147 mi.
    Est. $983/mo

    CarMax Virginia Beach

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    $99 delivery to Raleigh, NC (19 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $49,105

    MSRP $54,605

    Est. $894/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,178 delivery from Canfield, OH (393 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $43,566 10 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $32,887 13 Good deals

About the 2026 Ford Explorer

Basics

Active (100A) RWD shown (base trim).

Seating
7
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
24
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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FAQs

How much does the 2026 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2026 Ford Explorer price depends on trim level and optional features. Prices typically start at $38,465 and go as high as $56,905 for fully loaded models.

What is the MPG of the 2026 Ford Explorer?

The 2026 Ford Explorer offers up to 20 MPG in city driving and 29 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 24 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2026 Ford Explorer?

The 2026 Ford Explorer compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


Trims

Active w/100A Pkg (2 styles)

Style
Active w/100A Pkg 4WD Active w/100A Pkg RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $40,465 Starting at $38,465
Combined MPG
23 24
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Active w/200A Pkg (2 styles)

Style
Active w/200A Pkg RWD Active w/200A Pkg 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $40,585 Starting at $42,585
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Platinum (2 styles)

Style
Platinum RWD Platinum 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $50,965 Starting at $52,965
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

ST (2 styles)

Style
ST RWD ST 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $54,905 Starting at $56,905
Combined MPG
21 20
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

ST-Line (2 styles)

Style
ST-Line RWD ST-Line 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $45,155 Starting at $47,155
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Tremor (1 style)

Style
Tremor 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $48,965
Combined MPG
21
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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