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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)

    $48,181

    Est. $879/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (30 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

    $57,827

    $1.4K
    Est. $1,055/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (30 mi)

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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $59,405

    $3.5K

    MSRP $62,905

    Est. $1,084/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (14 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

    $36,705

    MSRP $42,680

    Est. $670/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (25 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

    $45,986

    MSRP $51,095

    Est. $839/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (20 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $50,015

    MSRP $50,015

    Est. $912/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.8
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    Lake Villa, IL (5 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer TremorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $46,487

    MSRP $51,910

    Est. $848/mo

    Gordie Boucher Ford of Kenosha

    4.7
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    Kenosha, WI (17 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

    $45,281

    $1.4K
    Est. $826/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (30 mi)

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  • Agate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorAgate Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $56,222

    Est. $1,026/mo

    Kunes Ford of Antioch

    4.0
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    Antioch, IL (10 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

    $43,957

    $3.5K
    Est. $802/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.3
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    Huntley, IL (25 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. $931/mo

    Highland Park Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Highland Park, IL (16 mi)
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  • Gray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray 2026 Ford Explorer TremorGray 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,698

    Est. $1,053/mo

    Miller Motors

    4.9
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    Burlington, WI (28 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

    $37,337

    $749

    MSRP $42,360

    Est. $681/mo

    Bull Valley Ford

    4.1
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    Woodstock, 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 Active

    $41,178

    Est. $751/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (30 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

    $44,914

    $1.4K

    MSRP $48,820

    Est. $819/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    Bensenville, IL (29 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

    $44,399

    MSRP $50,115

    Est. $810/mo

    Bredemann Ford

    4.8
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    Glenview, IL (22 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

    $39,105

    MSRP $44,380

    Est. $713/mo

    Napleton Ford in Libertyville

    4.7
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    Libertyville, IL (7 mi)
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    $44,110

    MSRP $48,980

    Est. $805/mo

    Victor Ford

    4.9
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    Wauconda, IL (7 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

    $36,348

    MSRP $45,435

    Est. $663/mo

    Hopkins Ford of Elgin

    3.7
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    Elgin, IL (24 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

    $45,357

    MSRP $50,520

    Est. $827/mo

    Porcaro Ford

    4.4
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    Racine, WI (29 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

    $50,611

    MSRP $58,850

    Est. $923/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (25 mi)
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  • RAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $59,745

    MSRP $59,745

    Est. $1,090/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.8
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    Lake Villa, IL (5 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $56,475

    $3.5K

    MSRP $62,340

    Est. $1,030/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (14 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

    $38,562

    MSRP $44,840

    Est. $703/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (25 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

    $55,600

    $250

    MSRP $59,350

    Est. $1,014/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (14 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

    $47,056

    MSRP $52,245

    Est. $858/mo

    Porcaro Ford

    4.4
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    Racine, WI (29 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

    $44,235

    MSRP $49,735

    Est. $807/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,158 delivery from Canfield, OH (386 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

    $39,440

    MSRP $44,940

    Est. $719/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,158 delivery from Canfield, OH (386 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $45,715 11 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $38,587 8 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $33,999 48 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,241 5 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $27,884 9 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $25,494 16 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,266 5 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,589 11 Great deals
2016 Ford Explorer $13,324 5 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 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)

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 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 $48,965
Combined MPG
21
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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