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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

    $47,493

    $1K

    MSRP $52,095

    Est. $893/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

    $38,799

    MSRP $44,840

    Est. $729/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (14 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

    $58,046

    $1.9K

    MSRP $63,960

    Est. $1,091/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, 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

    $46,914

    $2K

    MSRP $51,745

    Est. $882/mo

    Rod Baker Ford

    4.6
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    Plainfield, IL (27 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-LineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

    $48,541

    MSRP $55,155

    Est. $912/mo

    Zeigler Ford of North Riverside

    4.8
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    North Riverside, IL (6 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

    $48,775

    Est. $917/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (11 mi)
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  • Vapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer TremorVapor Blue Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $54,687

    MSRP $63,590

    Est. $1,028/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (10 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

    $54,943

    MSRP $62,435

    Est. $1,033/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (14 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

    $40,666

    $1K

    MSRP $44,780

    Est. $764/mo

    Arlington Heights Ford

    5.0
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    Arlington Heights, 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

    $45,475

    MSRP $45,475

    Est. $855/mo

    Westfield Ford

    4.3
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    Countryside, IL (9 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

    $45,945

    $2.7K

    MSRP $50,675

    Est. $864/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (11 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

    $54,266

    MSRP $63,100

    Est. $1,020/mo

    Golf Mill Ford

    4.9
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    Niles, IL (10 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

    $59,053

    1,338 mi.
    Est. $1,110/mo

    Joe Rizza Ford Lincoln

    4.3
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    Orland Park, IL (22 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

    $44,395

    MSRP $50,145

    Est. $834/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (14 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

    $45,802

    $2.7K

    MSRP $50,515

    Est. $861/mo

    Willowbrook Ford Kia

    4.7
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    Willowbrook, IL (11 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

    $62,690

    Est. $1,178/mo

    Packey Webb Ford

    4.7
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    Downers Grove, IL (11 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

    $53,500

    $1.3K

    MSRP $58,800

    Est. $1,006/mo

    Currie Motors Ford of Frankfort

    4.8
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    Frankfort, IL (28 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

    $42,390

    $1.2K

    MSRP $45,140

    Est. $797/mo

    Wickstrom Auto Group

    5.0
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    Barrington, IL (23 mi)
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  • White 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite 2026 Ford Explorer TremorWhite 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor

    $53,330

    MSRP $53,330

    Est. $1,002/mo

    Sutton Ford

    4.4
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    Matteson, IL (29 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer ActiveWhite Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active

    $45,644

    MSRP $50,715

    Est. $858/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (14 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

    $62,440

    MSRP $62,440

    Est. $1,174/mo

    Sutton Ford

    4.4
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    Matteson, IL (29 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

    $58,579

    $1.8K

    MSRP $64,105

    Est. $1,101/mo

    Joe Rizza Ford Lincoln

    4.3
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    Orland Park, IL (22 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

    $45,229

    $400
    5,139 mi.
    Est. $850/mo

    Phillips Chevrolet

    5.0
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    Frankfort, IL (28 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

    $42,477

    $1K

    MSRP $49,480

    Est. $798/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

    $43,255

    MSRP $43,255

    Est. $813/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (1 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

    $46,245

    $1K

    MSRP $51,010

    Est. $869/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 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

    $54,322

    MSRP $59,695

    Est. $1,021/mo

    Hawk Ford of Carol Stream

    4.9
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    Carol Stream, IL (13 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

    $41,541

    $3K

    MSRP $44,630

    Est. $781/mo

    Al Piemonte Ford

    4.8
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    Melrose Park, IL (1 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2026 Ford Explorer ST

    $57,268

    MSRP $62,935

    Est. $1,076/mo

    Heller Ford

    4.5
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    $399 delivery from El Paso, IL (101 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

    $47,232

    MSRP $51,955

    Est. $888/mo

    Heller Ford

    4.5
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    $399 delivery from El Paso, IL (101 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2025 Ford Explorer $45,256 11 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $38,276 6 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,683 19 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,287 14 Great deals
2021 Ford Explorer $26,128 8 Great deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,218 7 Great deals
2019 Ford Explorer $18,315 4 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $16,202 15 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,329 10 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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