
The 2026 Ford Explorer is available with the following engines:
2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine for Active and Platinum models, delivering 316 HP (236 kW) at 5,700 rpm and 420 Nm of torque at 3,500 rpm, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD.
3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine for the ST model, delivering 385 HP (287 kW) at 6,000 rpm and 563 Nm of torque at 3,500 rpm, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift® and 4WD.

From the ease of cloth, to the durability of ActiveX, or the softness of Miko® or leather seating surfaces, there are many options to make it your own.

A great adventure is a shared one, which is why the 2026 Explorer comfortably seats 7 people.

When you need it, the available PowerFold® third-row seat can fit passengers or cargo. Fold down the seat with a simple push of a button to create more space.

This 13.2" touchscreen display is a driver’s dream, keeping the things you need front and center. Maps, apps, music, and more.

A sleek set of all LED adaptive headlamps on the 2026 Explorer illuminates the path ahead, and moves in the same direction as the steering when taking turns.

Your 2026 Explorer offers you 461 liters behind the third row, and if you need more then fold the second and third-row seats for 2,429 liters.

Make a statement. Each model of the 2026 Explorer has a unique grille treatment. Some have a honeycomb design, while others are a “wing” style.

Redesigned LED taillamps and new lightbar appliqué let you leave the right impression when passing others.

The redesigned interior with soft-touch materials and multi-color ambient lighting help set the right mood.

Open and close your liftgate with the push of a button.

Whether you go with the 18", 20" or 21" aluminum wheels, be sure that you will have the coolest ride out there.

Soak in the sunshine, and marvel at the night sky with twin-panel moonroof.

Dual exhaust surely leaves a bold impression when you show up, and if you go for the ST you get quad exhaust.

Sporty and aerodynamic, the ST comes with 21" Magnetite-painted wheels, red painted performance brake calipers and a bold mesh grille.

The ST interior comes with micro-perforated Miko seating surfaces with ST logos, and red accent stitching throughout.

385 hp 3.0L EcoBoost V6 and 316 hp 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine options are sure to keep the thrills coming.

Six different available drive modes, including Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery and Deep Snow/Sand, let you dominate all roads.

SelectShift in the ST turns your automatic transmission into an on-demand manual one with paddle shifters for accurate and precise shifts.

The 10-speed transmission helps with smooth gear shifts, while also helping to provide power for your performance and towing needs.

With class III trailer tow package, trailer sway control and trailer coverage working with BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) you will never leave cargo behind.

Standard on all 2026 Explorer models, side-wind stabilization helps the driver keep the vehicle on its path when encountering high or gusty winds.

Enjoy seamless connectivity on the 13.2" touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, plus built-in Google Assistant, Google Maps and the Google Play Store.

Multiple charging ports across all three rows add convenience, so you can stay connected wherever you go.

Enjoy amazing surround-sound quality courtesy of 14 speakers and the powerful B&O® subwoofer.

Ford Co-Pilot360® technology combines a variety of driver-assist features to help keep you in command, from the driveway to the highway and back.

Adaptive Cruise Control includes Stop-and-Go to help you keep a safe distance from vehicles ahead.

The lane-keeping assist scans your vehicle's position between the lines on the road and can alert you if you start to edge out of your lane repeatedly.

Pre-collision assist alerts you to potential collisions. If an impact is imminent, automatic emergency braking can brake for you if necessary.

BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) can help alert you to vehicles in your blind spot. BLIS® also includes Cross-Traffic Alert, which can detect traffic behind you.

The 12.3" digital cluster delivers vital data in brilliant high-resolution clarity.
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