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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

    $49,994

    $490

    MSRP $55,975

    Est. $912/mo

    CarHeroes Ford of Lenoir

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    Lenoir, NC (22 mi)

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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $56,484

    $8K

    MSRP $64,530

    Est. $1,030/mo

    CarHeroes Ford of Lenoir

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    Lenoir, NC (22 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

    $37,887

    1,363 mi.
    Est. $691/mo

    Paramount Ford

    4.9
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    Valdese, NC (18 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $51,194

    Est. $934/mo

    Paramount Ford

    4.9
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    Valdese, 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

    $48,254

    Est. $880/mo

    Paramount Ford

    4.9
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    Valdese, NC (18 mi)
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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,802

    MSRP $63,760

    Est. $1,054/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,098 delivery from Canfield, OH (366 mi)
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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite 2026 Ford Explorer STWhite 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $54,998

    3,665 mi.
    Est. $1,003/mo

    CarMax Gastonia

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    Free delivery to Hickory, NC (6 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

    $54,621

    4,170 mi.
    Est. $996/mo

    Keith Hawthorne Ford of Belmont

    4.0
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    Belmont, NC (35 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $46,511

    $4.7K
    Est. $848/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (47 mi)
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  • SPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $48,904

    Est. $892/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (46 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $58,887

    MSRP $62,475

    Est. $1,074/mo

    Joey Logano's Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (31 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

    $55,321

    $5.5K
    Est. $1,009/mo

    Fort Mill Ford

    4.8
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    Fort Mill, SC (50 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

    $53,455

    MSRP $58,700

    Est. $975/mo

    Keith Hawthorne Ford of Belmont

    4.0
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    Belmont, NC (35 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

    $48,416

    Est. $883/mo

    Classic Ford Shelby

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    Shelby, NC (37 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

    $57,833

    $5.7K
    Est. $1,055/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (47 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

    $45,925

    Est. $838/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (46 mi)
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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

    $44,521

    $4.5K
    Est. $812/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (47 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $48,387

    MSRP $55,145

    Est. $883/mo

    Joey Logano's Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (31 mi)
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  • AGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $39,322

    $4.8K
    Est. $717/mo

    Fort Mill Ford

    4.8
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    Fort Mill, SC (50 mi)
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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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