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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

    $53,215

    MSRP $58,980

    Est. $971/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $43,974

    MSRP $49,415

    Est. $802/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $42,274

    $1.5K
    Est. $771/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $55,378

    Est. $1,010/mo

    Granger Motors

    4.4
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    Granger, IA (8 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $47,491

    $1.7K

    MSRP $54,150

    Est. $866/mo

    Ames Ford

    4.9
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    Ames, IA (23 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

    $56,689

    MSRP $62,595

    Est. $1,034/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $46,597

    $1.5K
    Est. $850/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 mi)
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  • Agate Black 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer STAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $54,383

    Est. $992/mo

    Granger Motors

    4.4
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    Granger, IA (8 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

    $44,448

    MSRP $49,745

    Est. $811/mo

    Ames Ford

    4.9
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    Ames, IA (23 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

    $58,136

    MSRP $64,315

    Est. $1,061/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $44,892

    MSRP $50,345

    Est. $819/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $57,832

    MSRP $63,950

    Est. $1,055/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $56,639

    Est. $1,033/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $41,410

    Est. $755/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $51,145

    Est. $933/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $57,278

    Est. $1,045/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $43,837

    Est. $800/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $52,392

    MSRP $58,150

    Est. $956/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $44,119

    Est. $805/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $54,321

    MSRP $60,555

    Est. $991/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $40,242

    Est. $734/mo

    Stivers Ford of Waukee

    4.0
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    Waukee, IA (9 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

    $46,916

    MSRP $52,400

    Est. $856/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 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

    $40,266

    MSRP $45,475

    Est. $735/mo

    Charles Gabus Ford

    4.8
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    Des Moines, IA (4 mi)
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  • Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer STBlue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $53,998

    3,899 mi.
    Est. $985/mo

    CarMax Cincinnati

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    $449 delivery to Urbandale, IA (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

    $57,418

    $500

    MSRP $62,895

    Est. $1,047/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    $498 delivery from West Chicago, IL (285 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2023 Ford Explorer $33,206 18 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $29,978 6 Good deals
2021 Ford Explorer $24,693 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 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 RWD ST 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $54,905 Starting at $56,905
Combined MPG
21 20
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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