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New and used
2026 Ford Explorer
for sale
near
Elk Rapids, MI
15 matches
30 miles from 49629
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Est.
$400
/mo*
- Down Payment
- $0
- Net trade-in value
- $0
- Months
- 72
- APR
- 7.0%
- Sales tax
- 0.0%
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New
2026 Ford Explorer ST
$60,663
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Space White Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
18-25
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 3.0L V6 24V GDI DOHC Twin Turbo
Stock #: F9262
VIN: 1FMWK8GC1TGA69046
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Rain Sensing Wipers, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fox Ford Grand Traverse review
The Service Writer - Steve W.
The Service Writer - Steve W. - was very friendly and professional while writing up my service order. My vehicle was repaired quickly as promised.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$46,589
MSRP $50,220
Jim Riehl's Friendly Ford Inc.
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Carbonized Gray Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: C26X001
VIN: 1FMUK8DH5TGA12873
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
$57,329
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9019
VIN: 1FMUK8HH7TGA16109
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Rain Sensing Wipers, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fox Ford Grand Traverse review
Very good communication, Online service Scheduling,
Very good communication, Online service Scheduling, repairs done in a professional manner and any unforeseen issues are reported to client
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$45,282
MSRP $48,820
Jim Riehl's Friendly Ford Inc.
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Ultra Dark Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: C26X008
VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGA18597
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$47,560
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9064
VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGA18678
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fox Ford Grand Traverse review
10000 mile checkup was performed well.
10000 mile checkup was performed well. Does that check up not include a standard software review? The software problem was not fixed.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
$56,173
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White
Int. color: Mojave
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9082
VIN: 1FMUK8HH0TGA37500
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Rain Sensing Wipers, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fox Ford Grand Traverse review
The mobile service was a great new feature!
The mobile service was a great new feature! I had a simple recall and the tech could do it in our garage with no drive to the dealership!
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$48,797
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White
Int. color: Dark Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F8998
VIN: 1FMUK8DH5TGA26949
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fox Ford Grand Traverse review
I bought my truck last June from Fox Grand Traverse Ford
I bought my truck last June from Fox Grand Traverse Ford the process with JohnSealy was great. I had some issues with Fox Ford CadillacMichigan. I called Steve the service manager at fox grand traverse Ford. He immediately got to the bottom of it I couldn't thank him enough he handled all the issues did excellent job taking care of my issues with my truck
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$48,047
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9063
VIN: 1FMUK8DH0TGA31752
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
$59,523
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9230
VIN: 1FMUK8HH2TGA67288
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Rain Sensing Wipers, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$47,097
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Carbonized Gray Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9170
VIN: 1FMUK8DH9TGA36061
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$45,726
MSRP $49,315
Jim Riehl's Friendly Ford Inc.
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Dark Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: C26X006
VIN: 1FMUK8DH6TGA58177
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$47,560
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9062
VIN: 1FMUK8DHXTGA18247
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST
$58,300
MSRP $62,995
Jim Riehl's Friendly Ford Inc.
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
18-25
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve
Stock #: C26X007
VIN: 1FMWK8GC6TGA69138
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$45,282
MSRP $48,820
Jim Riehl's Friendly Ford Inc.
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: C26X002
VIN: 1FMUK8DH3TGA18493
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Black
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9302
VIN: 1FMUK8KH4TGA49576
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
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New
2025 Ford Explorer Active
$47,363
Fox Ford Grand Traverse
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Black Metallic
Int. color: Light Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: F9272
VIN: 1FMUK8DHXSGC74693
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Satellite Radio, USB Port
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
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About the 2026 Ford Explorer
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)
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:
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 4WD | Active w/200A Pkg RWD |
| Inventory price | |
| Starting at $42,585 | Starting at $40,585 |
| 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) |
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)
ST-Line (2 styles)
| Style | |
|---|---|
| ST-Line 4WD | ST-Line RWD |
| Inventory price | |
| Starting at $47,155 | Starting at $45,155 |
| 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) |
Tremor (1 style)
| Style |
|---|
| Tremor 4WD |
| Inventory price |
| Starting at $48,465 |
| Combined MPG |
| 23 |
| Engine |
| 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) |
*Estimated payments are calculated by Cars.com and are for informational purposes only. We’ve estimated your taxes based on your provided ZIP code. These estimates do not include title, registration fees, lien fees, or any other fees that may be imposed by a governmental agency in connection with the sale and financing of the vehicle. Other taxes may apply. They do not represent a financing offer or a guarantee of credit from the seller. Actual terms vary by lender.
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