The 2026 Ford Explorer SUV has long been a fan favorite, and it's easy to see why. Take a look under the hood and you'll find a powerful Explorer engine capable of generating up to 300 horsepower on the base model, and you can enjoy even more muscle when you upgrade trims. On top of that, the 2026 Explorer cabin is chockfull of plush amenities and innovative tech that make driving more enjoyable than ever before.

Curious about your Ford Explorer price options or want to shop new vehicle incentives nearby? Head to our Ford dealership near Durango to speak with our auto sales team. We can't wait to help you drive home in a new Ford SUV you love for a fantastic value!

A 2026 Ford ExplorerĀ® SUV on a road through a field in the fall

Compare 2026 Ford Explorer Trims

2026 Ford ExplorerActive 100A

  • 2.3-liter EcoBoost® engine
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ incl. Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Selectable drive modes
  • Class III Trailer Tow Package

2026 Ford ExplorerActive

  • Heated front seats
  • Power liftgate
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Ford Digital Experience w/ 13.2-in. center display

2026 Ford ExplorerST-Line

  • 360-Degree Camera
  • Unique durable cloth-trimmed seats w/ red stitching
  • 10-speaker B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®
  • 20-in. Ebony-painted machined aluminum wheels

2026 Ford ExplorerTremor®

  • Torsen® limited-slip rear axle
  • Off-road tuned suspension w/ increased ride height
  • Off-road auxiliary lights
  • Underbody protection: front & rear deflector plates

2026 Ford ExplorerPlatinum™

  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving
  • Heated, ventilated & massaging front seats w/ leather inserts
  • PowerFold® 3rd-row seats
  • Ambient lighting

2026 Ford ExplorerST

  • 3.0-liter EcoBoost® engine
  • Sport-tuned suspension
  • Performance brakes w/ red-painted brake calipers
  • Quad-tipped exhaust
Close up grille view of the 2026 Ford Explorer

2026 Ford Explorer Specials & Offers

How much does the 2026 Ford Explorer cost? Shop new Explorer price options at Keesee Motor Company. Our auto sales team will work with you to find the right payment plan for your lifestyle, letting you know about any 2026 Explorer lease specials or Ford finance offers that you may be eligible for. Visit us to save on your next Ford SUV today!

A 2026 Ford ExplorerĀ® SUV driving on a mountain highway

2026 Ford Explorer Specs & Performance

When you buy a 2026 Ford Explorer in Cortez, you'll be instantly impressed by its powerful and reliable performance. The new Explorer, for sale at Keesee Motor Company, comes with a standard 2.3-liter EcoBoost® I-4 turbocharged engine with 300 horsepower, delivering reliable, powerful performance. Intelligent 4WD is available to help you conquer off-road trails with total confidence.

For the 3.0-liter EcoBoost® engine and a sport-tuned suspension, upgrade models to a 2026 Explorer ST nearby. This athletic Ford SUV even boasts performance brakes and a quad-tipped exhaust. More specs and performance features can include:

  • 2.3-liter EcoBoost® I-4 turbocharged engine with 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V6 twin-turbocharged engine with 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission (select shift capability on ST)
  • Intelligent 4WD

2026 Ford Explorer Interior & Safety

The 2026 Explorer cabin features everything you need to kick your drives up a notch. Every 2026 Explorer Active near Durango is highlighted by the Ford Digital Experience with a 13.2-inch center display, making connectivity seamless. Meanwhile, the standard Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ suite, which includes Adaptive Cruise Control, helps to provide a peaceful, safe journey.

Want to enjoy BlueCruise hands-free highway driving and heated, ventilated and massaging front seats with leather inserts? Then buy a new Ford Explorer Platinum™ in Colorado, which also adds PowerFold® third-row seats for more versatility. Other interior technologies and safety features may include:

  • 12.3-inch cluster display
  • Power liftgate
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving
Interior view of the 2026 Ford Explorer