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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

    $55,114

    MSRP $62,630

    Est. $1,020/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (28 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

    $51,040

    MSRP $51,040

    Est. $944/mo

    Highland Park Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Highland Park, 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

    $38,799

    MSRP $44,840

    Est. $718/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (21 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

    $37,792

    Est. $699/mo

    Kunes Ford of Antioch

    4.0
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    Antioch, IL (18 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

    $46,060

    $500

    MSRP $51,560

    Est. $852/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (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

    $48,277

    $500

    MSRP $54,345

    Est. $893/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (19 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

    $54,790

    $8.1K

    MSRP $62,895

    Est. $1,014/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (18 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

    $41,378

    Est. $765/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (18 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

    $40,780

    $500
    Est. $754/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.3
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    Huntley, IL (12 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

    $64,314

    Est. $1,190/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.3
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    Huntley, IL (12 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

    $39,811

    MSRP $44,940

    Est. $736/mo

    Haggerty Ford

    5.0
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    West Chicago, IL (29 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

    $55,500

    Est. $1,027/mo

    Kunes Ford of Delavan

    4.0
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    Delavan, WI (30 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

    $45,271

    Est. $837/mo

    Miller Motors

    4.9
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    Burlington, WI (30 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A PkgVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active w/200A Pkg

    $45,016

    $500

    MSRP $51,010

    Est. $833/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, IL (19 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

    $46,800

    Est. $866/mo

    Kunes Ford of Delavan

    4.0
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    Delavan, WI (30 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $44,768

    $500

    MSRP $49,845

    Est. $828/mo

    Bull Valley Ford

    4.1
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    Woodstock, IL (7 mi)
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  • Star White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $53,231

    MSRP $60,490

    Est. $985/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (28 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

    $52,008

    MSRP $59,100

    Est. $962/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (28 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

    $42,499

    MSRP $50,315

    Est. $786/mo

    Bredemann Ford

    4.8
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    Glenview, IL (30 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

    $57,827

    Est. $1,070/mo

    Harvard Ford

    4.9
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    Harvard, IL (18 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

    $41,749

    $5.2K

    MSRP $49,380

    Est. $772/mo

    Bredemann Ford

    4.8
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    Glenview, IL (30 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

    $54,295

    MSRP $54,295

    Est. $1,004/mo

    Victor Ford

    4.9
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    Wauconda, IL (9 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

    $42,533

    MSRP $51,870

    Est. $787/mo

    Hopkins Ford of Elgin

    3.7
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    Elgin, IL (17 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

    $53,290

    MSRP $53,290

    Est. $986/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (18 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $48,640

    $500

    MSRP $54,140

    Est. $900/mo

    Hawk Ford of St. Charles

    4.7
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    St Charles, IL (25 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

    $59,350

    MSRP $59,350

    Est. $1,098/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (18 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

    $44,775

    MSRP $44,775

    Est. $828/mo

    Gillespie Ford

    4.9
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    Lake Villa, IL (18 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

    3,901 mi.
    Est. $999/mo

    CarMax Greenwood

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    Free delivery to Algonquin, IL (8 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

    $49,850

    MSRP $55,350

    Est. $922/mo

    Fairway Ford

    4.8
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    $1,196 delivery from Canfield, OH (399 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $43,722 27 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $37,947 8 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,431 11 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,349 11 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $28,418 7 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,079 9 Great deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,612 6 Great deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,554 8 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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