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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $50,985

    $470
    5,716 mi.
    Est. $939/mo

    Napleton Ford of Oak Lawn

    4.6
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    Oak Lawn, IL (22 mi)
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    $37,459

    Est. $690/mo

    Fair Oaks Ford

    4.7
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    Naperville, IL (17 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

    $54,170

    MSRP $54,170

    Est. $997/mo

    Westfield Ford

    4.3
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    Countryside, IL (16 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

    $46,415

    Est. $855/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (12 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

    $44,270

    MSRP $49,520

    Est. $815/mo

    Murgado Ford of Chicago

    4.2
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    Chicago, IL (18 mi)
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  • Medium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveMedium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveMedium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveMedium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveMedium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveMedium Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,757

    MSRP $50,880

    Est. $806/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (12 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

    $40,530

    $500

    MSRP $44,780

    Est. $746/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (15 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

    $46,498

    MSRP $51,985

    Est. $856/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.6
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    Willowbrook, IL (16 mi)
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    $39,568

    MSRP $44,680

    Est. $729/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (12 mi)
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    $56,932

    MSRP $64,105

    Est. $1,048/mo

    Joe Rizza Ford Lincoln

    4.3
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    Orland Park, IL (28 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,965

    MSRP $64,405

    Est. $1,067/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (6 mi)
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    $58,600

    MSRP $62,600

    Est. $1,079/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (14 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

    $48,258

    MSRP $54,625

    Est. $889/mo

    Rod Baker Ford

    4.6
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    Plainfield, IL (28 mi)
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  • Silver 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSilver 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSilver 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSilver 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSilver 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSilver 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $38,189

    MSRP $44,280

    Est. $703/mo

    Napleton Ford of Oak Lawn

    4.6
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    Oak Lawn, IL (22 mi)
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    $59,745

    MSRP $59,745

    Est. $1,100/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.8
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    Lake Villa, IL (29 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

    $55,522

    Est. $1,022/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.3
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    Huntley, IL (24 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

    $56,886

    MSRP $63,305

    Est. $1,047/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, IL (14 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 (19 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

    $45,801

    $3.5K

    MSRP $50,775

    Est. $843/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (12 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

    $45,980

    MSRP $48,980

    Est. $847/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (10 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

    $56,641

    MSRP $62,935

    Est. $1,043/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (8 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $60,572

    MSRP $63,760

    Est. $1,115/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    Bensenville, IL (5 mi)
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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $44,730

    MSRP $50,230

    Est. $824/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,142 delivery from Canfield, OH (381 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

    $57,595

    MSRP $63,095

    Est. $1,060/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,142 delivery from Canfield, OH (381 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $43,218 19 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $36,425 5 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,287 6 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,897 11 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $26,880 6 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $25,522 25 Good deals
2019 Ford Explorer $16,191 11 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,398 10 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,451 9 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 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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