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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

    $52,820

    MSRP $54,070

    Est. $995/mo

    Joe Rizza Ford Lincoln

    4.3
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    Orland Park, IL (21 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

    $49,017

    $4.9K

    MSRP $53,950

    Est. $923/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (26 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

    $42,575

    $1K

    MSRP $49,775

    Est. $802/mo

    Murgado Ford of Chicago

    4.2
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    Chicago, IL (10 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $59,445

    Est. $1,120/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (11 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

    $39,340

    MSRP $44,840

    Est. $741/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (22 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

    $56,456

    MSRP $64,155

    Est. $1,064/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (15 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

    $63,060

    MSRP $63,060

    Est. $1,188/mo

    Westfield Ford

    4.3
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    Countryside, IL (9 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

    $41,522

    $4.1K

    MSRP $45,685

    Est. $782/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (26 mi)

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  • Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $40,216

    $1.2K

    MSRP $44,280

    Est. $758/mo

    Napleton Ford of Oak Lawn

    4.7
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    Oak Lawn, IL (14 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

    $43,727

    MSRP $50,845

    Est. $824/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (9 mi)
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  • Space White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorSpace White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $56,765

    $1K
    Est. $1,069/mo

    Fair Oaks Ford

    4.7
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    Naperville, IL (20 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

    $57,525

    $1K

    MSRP $63,235

    Est. $1,084/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (18 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

    $57,946

    $5.6K

    MSRP $63,640

    Est. $1,092/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (12 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

    $56,298

    $1.6K

    MSRP $63,505

    Est. $1,061/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (26 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

    $47,088

    $852

    MSRP $51,940

    Est. $887/mo

    Currie Motors Ford of Frankfort

    4.8
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    Frankfort, IL (28 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

    $48,244

    $1K

    MSRP $52,045

    Est. $909/mo

    Rod Baker Ford

    4.6
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    Plainfield, IL (28 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

    $61,063

    MSRP $62,935

    Est. $1,150/mo

    Sutton Ford

    4.4
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    Matteson, IL (29 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

    $52,655

    $1.5K

    MSRP $54,405

    Est. $992/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, 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

    $49,320

    MSRP $49,320

    Est. $929/mo

    Highland Park Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Highland Park, IL (20 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $43,962

    $1K

    MSRP $50,115

    Est. $828/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (26 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

    $56,386

    MSRP $63,305

    Est. $1,062/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, 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

    $45,629

    5,139 mi.
    Est. $860/mo

    Phillips Chevrolet

    5.0
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    Frankfort, IL (28 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer STSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $60,704

    MSRP $63,790

    Est. $1,144/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (18 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

    $47,643

    MSRP $52,355

    Est. $898/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (14 mi)
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  • Marsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer STMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $60,435

    MSRP $60,435

    Est. $1,139/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (1 mi)
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  • Marsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineMarsh Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $47,983

    $1K

    MSRP $52,085

    Est. $904/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (26 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

    $46,531

    MSRP $51,340

    Est. $877/mo

    Napleton Ford in Libertyville

    4.6
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    Libertyville, IL (26 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

    $49,940

    $300

    MSRP $53,825

    Est. $941/mo

    Dahl Ford Davenport

    4.8
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    $141 delivery from Davenport, IA (142 mi)
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  • Gray 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveGray 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $41,998

    132 mi.
    Est. $791/mo

    CarMax St. Louis Mid Rivers Mall

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    $99 delivery to Hillside, IL (4 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $45,006 48 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $39,072 8 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,458 7 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,232 9 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $26,606 12 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,671 7 Great deals
2019 Ford Explorer $16,895 6 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,129 8 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,522 17 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 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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