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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $46,817

    MSRP $51,660

    Est. $862/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (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

    $52,890

    MSRP $62,435

    Est. $974/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (2 mi)

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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $55,740

    MSRP $59,935

    Est. $1,026/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.1
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    Schaumburg, IL (9 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $57,588

    MSRP $62,895

    Est. $1,060/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (9 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $57,030

    MSRP $62,630

    Est. $1,050/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (18 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

    $39,082

    Est. $720/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (25 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

    $39,202

    MSRP $44,440

    Est. $722/mo

    Murgado Ford of Chicago

    4.2
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    Chicago, IL (30 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $58,040

    MSRP $62,540

    Est. $1,069/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (2 mi)

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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $58,851

    Est. $1,084/mo

    Fair Oaks Ford

    4.7
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    Naperville, IL (28 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $50,753

    MSRP $59,015

    Est. $935/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (21 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

    $48,867

    MSRP $53,805

    Est. $900/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, IL (28 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $63,690

    MSRP $63,690

    Est. $1,173/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (19 mi)
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  • VAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $51,040

    MSRP $51,040

    Est. $940/mo

    Highland Park Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Highland Park, IL (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

    $43,530

    $250

    MSRP $44,780

    Est. $802/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (2 mi)

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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $47,994

    Est. $884/mo

    Kunes Ford of Antioch

    4.1
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    Antioch, IL (23 mi)
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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $49,459

    MSRP $53,545

    Est. $911/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (21 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

    $41,499

    MSRP $45,275

    Est. $764/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (30 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $54,008

    Est. $994/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.4
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    Huntley, IL (14 mi)
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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $53,836

    MSRP $60,490

    Est. $991/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (18 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $57,450

    $250

    MSRP $58,700

    Est. $1,058/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (2 mi)

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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $48,015

    MSRP $50,145

    Est. $884/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    Bensenville, IL (19 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)

    $45,425

    $2.1K

    MSRP $48,980

    Est. $836/mo

    Victor Ford

    4.9
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    Wauconda, IL (9 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $45,137

    MSRP $52,795

    Est. $831/mo

    Weber Ford

    4.9
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    $271 delivery from Granite City, IL (259 mi)

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  • Black 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $53,958

    MSRP $60,050

    Est. $994/mo

    Ames Ford

    4.9
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    $137 delivery from Ames, IA (280 mi)

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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $45,934 21 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $38,606 5 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $35,151 30 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,755 14 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $26,605 5 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,299 10 Great deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,422 6 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,792 5 Great 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 RWD Active w/100A Pkg 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $38,465 Starting at $40,465
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)

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 4WD ST RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $56,905 Starting at $54,905
Combined MPG
20 21
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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