2026 Ford Explorer vs. 2025 Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer® Comparison

Compare the 2026 Ford Explorer & 2025 Ford Explorer

Maximize your next adventure when you choose a Ford Explorer from Verner-Cadby Ford. This three-row SUV is designed to take you and your crew to your favorite hotspots in style. The 2026 Ford Explorer brings a refreshed vibe to the roads ahead. Take a look at how this vehicle compares to the 2025 Ford Explorer.

Feature 2026 Ford Explorer 2025 Ford Explorer
Starting MSRP (Affordability) $38,465 (Lower Starting Price) $40,050
New Trim Options Adds "Tremor" Off-Road Trim Standard Lineup
Engine Options 3.0L V6 (400hp) or 2.3L I4 (300hp) 3.0L V6 (400hp) or 2.3L I4 (300hp)
Driver Assistance Enhanced BlueCruise w/ Auto Lane Change Standard BlueCruise
Comfort Features Multi-contour massaging seats & Ambient lighting Standard Seating

Affordability

The 2026 Explorer has a lower starting MSRP compared to the 2025 version. The new iteration has a starting MSRP of $38,465 versus the $40,050 in last year's Explorer. With its reduced starting price point, you can get more out of your time and money.

Options

The 2026 Ford Explorer adds the Tremor trim level to its lineup. This off-road-focused model includes special off-road tuning so that you can tackle the trails with confidence. You can still expect the available 400-horsepower 3.0-liter EcoBoost® V6 engine or the standard 300-horsepower 2.3-liter EcoBoost I4 engine.

Driver Assistance

The 2026 Explorer offers our Enhanced BlueCruise with Automatic Lane Change driver assistance technology. Now, you can enjoy a more well-rounded hands-free driving experience when you climb behind the wheel of a new Explorer.

Comfort Features

The new 2026 Explorer adds comfort and ambiance to your driving experience. It features optional multi-contour massaging seats and ambient lighting, allowing you and your passenger to enjoy a relaxing and inspired journey all year long.

Test Drive a Ford Explorer

The best way to learn about the new Ford Explorer is to climb behind the wheel firsthand. Contact us online or call our dealership to schedule your test drive today. Let the team at Verner-Cadby Ford help you learn why having an Explorer on your side is always a great decision. We look forward to serving you.

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