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New
2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg
$46,500
MSRP $46,500
Highland Park Ford Lincoln
New
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
$59,745
MSRP $59,745
Gillespie Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: RAPID RED MET TINTED CC
Int. color: MOJAVE DUSK LTHR TRIM SEATS
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 260067
VIN: 1FMUK8HH0TGA47797
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Folding Mirrors, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Gillespie Ford review
Great service
Everyone was friendly. Took care of what needed to be done. Didn't have to wear a mask. Made sure i was ok and didn't need anything since it was longer than expected with brakes
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$36,459
$1,000 price drop
Fair Oaks Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost I-4
Stock #: FCTP26-62
VIN: 1FMUK8DH3TGA65524
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Fair Oaks Ford review
When I went to purchase a vehicle, they showed me what
When I went to purchase a vehicle, they showed me what they had in the model & color I wanted. They had the largest selection of Lincoln Aviators which is why I went there.
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$48,110
MSRP $54,670
$1,093 price drop
Golf Mill Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Carbonized Gray Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: 260102
VIN: 1FMUK8KH4TGA14567
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Golf Mill Ford review
We went in to test drive a ford mustang convertible.
We went in to test drive a ford mustang convertible. The dealership had a great selection. The buying experience was fantastic. I highly recommend the dealership and specifically Mark & Joanne.
New
2026 Ford Explorer
$45,051
MSRP $50,515
$3,500 price drop
Willowbrook Ford Kia
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4
Stock #: TT85923
VIN: 1FMUK8DH7TGA85923
Features
Convenience:
Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Willowbrook Ford Kia review
We bought a Kia last week.
We bought a Kia last week. Trajce was so patient, kind and accommodating. He was very easy to connect with and trust. Once we decided on the right car, the sales process was so easy and fast. They were organized and got us back on the road quickly. We really love the car and would definitely recommend Trajce and Willowbrook Kia.
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$46,495
MSRP $50,245
$1,750 price drop
Wickstrom Auto Group
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Carbonized Gray Metallic
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: 26195
VIN: 1FMUK8KH2TGB07359
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Wickstrom Auto Group review
We have bought our cars from Wickstrom for years
We have bought our cars from Wickstrom for years (Leasing, and used cars)and have had great experiences. Jared has always been our sales go to guy as his knowledge with the cars is excellent. Honestly, the whole staff is great-if your thinking of buying a car you should do it!
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)
$41,870
MSRP $44,370
Al Piemonte Ford
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST
$60,290
MSRP $60,290
Westfield Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
18-25
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve
Stock #: T42314
VIN: 1FMWK8GC1TGA27332
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Westfield Ford review
Excellent sales service from J.
Excellent sales service from J. R.! We are very pleased with our recent purchase, and J. R.'s patience, professionalism, and assistance was greatly appreciated.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
$53,050
MSRP $58,795
$3,500 price drop
Arlington Heights Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Mojave Dusk/Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: S260065
VIN: 1FMUK8HH1TGA46111
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Cooled Seats, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Arlington Heights Ford review
Just got my Mustang serviced for some recalls.
Just got my Mustang serviced for some recalls. This place was so on top of everything! Excellent communication, easy scheduling, speedy service. I’m very happy after experiencing terrible service at a different nearby Ford dealership.
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$50,650
MSRP $54,150
$500 price drop
Hawk Ford of St. Charles
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: F260095
VIN: 1FMUK8KH6TGA09788
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Hawk Ford of St. Charles review
Quick and East to get my car in for the recall issue.
Quick and East to get my car in for the recall issue. The time it took was a lot less than what they thought it would be, plus they washed my car. Nice Job!!!
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$44,699
MSRP $50,545
$5,846 price drop
Schaumburg Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Gray Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I4 16V GDI DOHC Turbo
Stock #: SF2502
VIN: 1FMUK8KH0TGA29826
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Schaumburg Ford review
Great dealership , Great dealership, great dealership,
Great dealership , Great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great dealership, great
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$45,019
$3,500 price drop
Huntley Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 26192
VIN: 1FMUK8KH1TGB07420
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Huntley Ford review
Awesome service from Huntley ford and it's salesman Rob
Awesome service from Huntley ford and it's salesman Rob specifically. Huge selection makes car shopping in one place easy and convenient!
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$51,040
MSRP $51,040
Highland Park Ford Lincoln
Vehicle information
Ext. color: VAPOR BLUE
Int. color: ONYX UNIQUE CLOTH INSERTS
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: T29192
VIN: 1FMUK8KH4TGA19722
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Highland Park Ford Lincoln review
Performed all services and provided a loaner and wash; on
Performed all services and provided a loaner and wash; on time and completed. Have always exceeded expectations, am completely satisfied. Would recommend them to anyone.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$39,152
MSRP $44,770
$2,000 price drop
Zeigler Ford of North Riverside
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Black Metallic
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 5773
VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGA09544
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Zeigler Ford of North Riverside review
First time bringing my truck in , even though I didn’t
First time bringing my truck in , even though I didn’t buy my Raptor at this dealership, I wouldn’t hesitate using this place again. Very fast and professional, and they had my car running like new in less than 24 hours.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Tremor
$56,222
$3,500 price drop
Kunes Ford of Antioch
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Agate Black Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 3.0L V6 24V GDI DOHC Twin Turbo
Stock #: 04T3535
VIN: 1FMWK8JC0TGA67264
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Brake Assist, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Kunes Ford of Antioch review
Chris Behlke, our rep, was helpful, patient and
Chris Behlke, our rep, was helpful, patient and personable. We made the purchase we needed. The dealership itself seemed to have good customer service and accommodated us as soon as my husband and I walked in.
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$49,197
MSRP $54,245
$3,500 price drop
Haggerty Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT
Int. color: ONYX UNIQUE CLOTH INSERTS
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: F26064
VIN: 1FMUK8KH7TGA20024
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, HomeLink, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Memory Seat, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Haggerty Ford review
John Czech was excellent as our salesman, giving sound
John Czech was excellent as our salesman, giving sound advice to our needs and wants. He was aware of our time constraints with other commitments and got us done in a timely manner. Will definitely be back to purchase other vehicles in the future.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$45,614
MSRP $50,715
$3,500 price drop
Bull Valley Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Space White Metallic
Int. color: S7
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 26057
VIN: 1FMUK8DH9TGA60635
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Bull Valley Ford review
Go see Bill at Bull Valley! You won’t regret it
Go see Bill. He is great! His consultative approach is refreshing in that biz. He knows about the cars instead of just working the deal like most others. The Managers were prepared and in time. No crazy wait times I was in and out in less than 1.5hrs! I would highly recommend this dealership and Bill specifically.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$42,990
MSRP $49,220
$1,230 price drop
Gillespie Ford
New
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line
$46,100
$1,500 price drop
Packey Webb Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 26T1207
VIN: 1FMUK8KH6TGB10183
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Packey Webb Ford review
Bob was amazing.
Bob was amazing. He made things extremely simple and was transparent and clear on this transaction. He was knowledgeable of the vehicle and gave me options.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$46,905
MSRP $49,405
Al Piemonte Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Dark Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 61015
VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGA61269
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Al Piemonte Ford review
Everyone involved with the selling of my car was
Everyone involved with the selling of my car was wonderful! Kind, professional, and great about repeating anything that wasn’t understood.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Tremor
$57,371
MSRP $63,745
$1,274 price drop
Hawk Ford of Carol Stream
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Onyx
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
Engine: 3.0L V6 24V GDI DOHC Twin Turbo
Stock #: B260056
VIN: 1FMWK8JC3TGA25476
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Bluetooth®, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch, Tow Hooks
Safety:
Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Hawk Ford of Carol Stream review
Finally a positive car buying experience!
I usually dread dealing with car dealerships but Hawk Ford was different and went out of their way to make it positive, especially the salesman Rich Bergmann.
New
2026 Ford Explorer Active
$44,126
MSRP $51,210
Napleton Ford in Libertyville
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Vapor Blue Metallic
Int. color: Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
20-27
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valv
Stock #: 6F027
VIN: 1FMUK8DH1TGA25409
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Remote Start
Entertainment:
Android Auto®, Apple CarPlay®, Bluetooth®, USB Port, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Automatic Emergency Braking, Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Stability Control
Seating:
Leather Seats, Third Row Seating
Reviews
Napleton Ford in Libertyville review
I love the Napleton-Libertyville guys!
I love the Napleton-Libertyville guys! Rich was our sales guy. He was so easy going, listened to what we wanted and made suggestions without being pushy. He helped us get the best deal! Bob made the finance process run smoothly and took the time to walk through all our questions and concerns while also being mindful of our time. Overall, I’m very impressed with the customer service at Napleton
New
2026 Ford Explorer
$44,399
MSRP $50,115
$3,500 price drop
Bredemann Ford
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Carbonized Gray Metallic
Int. color: Dark Space Gray
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.3L
Stock #: F44444
VIN: 1FMUK8DH1TGA91975
Features
Convenience:
Adaptive Cruise Control, Heated Seats, Heated Steering Wheel, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Navigation System, Power Liftgate
Entertainment:
Bluetooth®, Satellite Radio, WiFi Hotspot
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Tow Hitch
Safety:
Backup Camera, Blind Spot Monitor, Brake Assist, LED Headlights, Lane Departure Warning, Stability Control
Seating:
Third Row Seating
Reviews
Bredemann Ford review
Rick made my buying experience very easy.
Rick made my buying experience very easy. He was very kind, knowledgeable, and answered all my questions.
Ford Explorer prices by year
| Model year | Average price | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $43,934 | 16 Great deals |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $39,044 | 8 Good deals |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $34,247 | 8 Great deals |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $31,857 | 9 Great deals |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $25,938 | 14 Good deals |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $24,907 | 6 Great deals |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $17,570 | 8 Good deals |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $15,942 | 5 Great deals |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $13,958 | 12 Great deals |
About the 2026 Ford Explorer
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)
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 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)
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 |
| 21 |
| Engine |
| 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) |
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