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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White 2026 Ford Explorer STStar White 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $58,785

    MSRP $64,185

    Est. $1,032/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (8 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

    $54,407

    MSRP $59,240

    Est. $955/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.7
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    Melrose Park, IL (15 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

    $42,553

    MSRP $49,480

    Est. $747/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (23 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

    $55,757

    MSRP $64,195

    Est. $979/mo

    Murgado Ford of Chicago

    4.2
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    Chicago, IL (18 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

    $55,361

    Est. $972/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (13 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $55,847

    $1K
    Est. $980/mo

    Fair Oaks Ford

    4.7
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    Naperville, IL (20 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer STVapor Blue 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $58,017

    MSRP $63,390

    Est. $1,018/mo

    Sutton Ford

    4.4
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    Matteson, IL (15 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

    $59,407

    MSRP $64,065

    Est. $1,043/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.7
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    Melrose Park, IL (15 mi)

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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $49,280

    MSRP $53,805

    Est. $865/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, IL (11 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

    $59,784

    MSRP $66,495

    Est. $1,049/mo

    Joe Rizza Ford Lincoln

    4.3
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    Orland Park, IL (7 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

    $56,838

    $1.8K

    MSRP $63,910

    Est. $998/mo

    Napleton Ford of Oak Lawn

    4.7
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    Oak Lawn, IL (4 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

    $53,837

    MSRP $59,185

    Est. $945/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (29 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $54,038

    MSRP $62,835

    Est. $949/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.1
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    Schaumburg, IL (27 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

    $55,907

    MSRP $60,435

    Est. $981/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.7
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    Melrose Park, IL (15 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

    $55,562

    MSRP $60,740

    Est. $975/mo

    Currie Motors Ford of Frankfort

    4.8
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    Frankfort, IL (14 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

    $49,149

    MSRP $55,145

    Est. $863/mo

    Rod Baker Ford

    4.6
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    Plainfield, IL (20 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

    $43,841

    $314
    5,139 mi.
    Est. $770/mo

    Phillips Chevrolet

    5.0
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    Frankfort, IL (14 mi)
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  • Agate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineAgate Black 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $45,272

    14,572 mi.
    Est. $795/mo

    Napleton Downtown Chevrolet Buick GMC

    4.5
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    Chicago, IL (15 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $55,758

    MSRP $60,435

    Est. $979/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (23 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

    $65,782

    MSRP $65,370

    Est. $1,155/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.7
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    Melrose Park, IL (15 mi)

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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $57,635

    MSRP $64,335

    Est. $1,012/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    Bensenville, IL (18 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

    $52,473

    MSRP $58,345

    Est. $921/mo

    Bredemann Ford

    4.9
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    Glenview, IL (28 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

    $58,094

    MSRP $63,395

    Est. $1,020/mo

    Ford of Homewood

    4.7
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    Homewood, IL (12 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

    $53,485

    MSRP $60,095

    Est. $939/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (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

    $44,975

    Est. $790/mo

    Ron Tirapelli Ford

    4.5
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    Shorewood, IL (23 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

    $47,279

    MSRP $50,390

    Est. $830/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.7
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    Melrose Park, IL (15 mi)

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  • SPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveSPACE SILVER 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $43,589

    Est. $765/mo

    Webb Ford

    4.0
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    Highland, IN (22 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

    $59,841

    MSRP $63,590

    Est. $1,050/mo

    Metro Ford Sales & Service

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    Chicago, IL (10 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

    $53,088

    MSRP $60,575

    Est. $932/mo

    Weber Ford

    4.9
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    $250 delivery from Granite City, IL (239 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

    $48,166

    $500

    MSRP $54,150

    Est. $846/mo

    Ames Ford

    4.9
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    $146 delivery from Ames, IA (299 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $44,465 14 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $37,036 6 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,168 14 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $29,710 12 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $25,540 7 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $23,942 11 Great deals
2019 Ford Explorer $17,732 5 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $15,223 7 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $15,453 5 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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