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New and used
2026 Ford Explorer
for sale
near
Hilshire Village, TX
- Down Payment
- $0
- Net trade-in value
- $0
- Months
- 72
- APR
- 7.0%
- Sales tax
- 0.0%
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2026 Ford Explorer Active
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Thank you AutoNation Ford Gulf Freeway.
Thank you AutoNation Ford Gulf Freeway. Mr Jose Cortes was very attentive and accommodating to all of our needs. He and the finance team worked diligently to put together a great deal on our 25 F150. They had a wide selection and huge sales team. They also have partnerships with large number of lenders. They treat customers right.
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2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
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Randy Cortez took his time to explain everything and made
Randy Cortez took his time to explain everything and made the car buying process smooth. I will be going back to him and this dealership for our next vehicle.
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Awesome!
Awesome!! Very great customer service! Polite! Everybody went out of their way to help and very respectful!
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Valet service for pick up and return of my vehicle was
Valet service for pick up and return of my vehicle was the best. On time and communication was by text and very informative. Good job. I will use the valet service and Planet Ford in Spring again. Thank you.
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Very helpful getting issue resolved and getting my
Very helpful getting issue resolved and getting my vehicle back to me the same day
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Hannah and the whole team did a great job getting me into
Hannah and the whole team did a great job getting me into my new truck!
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2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
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Great service, Alex kept me informed of what was going on
Great service, Alex kept me informed of what was going on with my truck. It took a while for the service to get completed. I highly recommend asking for Alex.
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2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
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Rigo Guzman was the salesman who helped me get my F-150.
Rigo Guzman was the salesman who helped me get my F-150. He was very kind and patient at all times. If you're worried or need help buying your next car or truck, I recommend Rigo!
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Always great service.
Always great service. It's why we have bought our last 7 cars from them and we will continue to do so. Next car will be bought there as well.
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2026 Ford Explorer ST
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My truck was in and out much faster than i expected for
My truck was in and out much faster than i expected for less than what i was quoted and I found out I had a recall on my vehicle i wouldn't have known about if I had not gone to the dealer
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2026 Ford Explorer ST
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All went well, fast, and courteous service, the wait was
All went well, fast, and courteous service, the wait was not long at all. The service writer was very friendly and nice, very neat facility.
Ford Explorer prices by year
| Model year | Average price | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $44,455 | 4 Good deals |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $31,503 | 8 Great deals |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $32,230 | 17 Good deals |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $27,741 | 6 Great deals |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $25,744 | 9 Great deals |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $22,876 | 7 Great deals |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $17,522 | 7 Great deals |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $14,504 | 6 Great deals |
About the 2026 Ford Explorer
Active 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 (2 styles)
| Style | |
|---|---|
| Active 4WD | Active 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) |
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) |
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