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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $46,020

    MSRP $46,020

    Est. $838/mo

    Keith Hawthorne Ford of Belmont

    4.0
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    Belmont, NC (27 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

    $52,711

    $6.1K
    Est. $959/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (11 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $46,560

    $3.5K
    Est. $847/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (16 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $47,888

    $6.4K

    MSRP $54,350

    Est. $872/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 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

    $44,991

    $1.7K
    Est. $819/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (11 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

    $54,201

    Est. $986/mo

    Fort Mill Ford

    4.8
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    Fort Mill, SC (21 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

    $54,201

    Est. $986/mo

    Fort Mill Ford

    4.8
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    Fort Mill, SC (21 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRed Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $47,720

    $3.5K
    Est. $868/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (16 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,050

    $3.5K
    Est. $711/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (16 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

    $52,688

    $300

    MSRP $62,110

    Est. $959/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 mi)
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  • SPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSPACE WHITE METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $42,991

    Est. $782/mo

    Fort Mill Ford

    4.8
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    Fort Mill, SC (21 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

    $38,435

    MSRP $45,425

    Est. $700/mo

    Keith Hawthorne Ford of Belmont

    4.0
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    Belmont, NC (27 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $51,488

    $500

    MSRP $60,040

    Est. $937/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 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

    $44,988

    $6.8K

    MSRP $51,810

    Est. $819/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 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

    $40,488

    $400

    MSRP $48,045

    Est. $737/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 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

    $33,488

    $500

    MSRP $42,380

    Est. $609/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 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

    $47,388

    $282

    MSRP $54,900

    Est. $862/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $46,900

    $3.5K
    Est. $854/mo

    Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Charlotte, NC (16 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

    $39,183

    Est. $713/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (11 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

    $53,488

    $400

    MSRP $60,990

    Est. $973/mo

    Huntersville Ford

    4.6
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    Huntersville, NC (25 mi)
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  • RAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $45,581

    $750
    Est. $830/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (11 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCarbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $38,434

    $100

    MSRP $45,525

    Est. $699/mo

    Keith Hawthorne Ford of Belmont

    4.0
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    Belmont, NC (27 mi)
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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $39,241

    $750
    Est. $714/mo

    Town & Country Ford

    4.8
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    Charlotte, NC (11 mi)
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  • VAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveVAPOR BLUE 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $39,900

    1,825 mi.
    Est. $726/mo

    Impex Auto Sales

    4.8
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    $200 delivery from Greensboro, NC (76 mi)
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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $53,998

    $3K
    2,147 mi.
    Est. $983/mo

    CarMax Virginia Beach

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    $149 delivery to Charlotte, NC (9 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $41,117 5 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $32,789 12 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $28,915 12 Good deals
2021 Ford Explorer $24,567 9 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $21,087 8 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 RWD Active w/100A Pkg 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $38,465 Starting at $40,465
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)

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 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 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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