
You may have already heard that the 2026 Ford Explorer is the talk of the town — we’re here to tell you why. Whether it’s in the showroom or out on the open road, this CUV is the definition of a head-turner. Learn more about the new Ford Explorer in this model overview.
2026 Ford Explorer Feature Breakdown
Performance

The new Explorer drives like it has something to prove. In the Ford Explorer, the standard engine is a 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 with Auto Stop-Start Technology engine that lets you reach an estimated fuel economy of up to 20 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / 24 mpg combined. Look forward to improved traction that’s possible thanks to available all-wheel drive and a suspension tuned for stability. Learn more about what the Explorer has to offer performance-wise here:
- Selectable Drive Modes
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Trailer Coverage
- 5,000 lbs of towing capacity
Technology

The most important goal for car manufacturers when designing technology for new models is to implement solutions that keep passengers safe. Ford offers available features and safety systems designed to help you avoid accidents and to protect you and passengers from harm. While safety is a priority, the Explorer also knows how to have fun — enjoy the range of multimedia options available in this CUV. You’ll find more available technology specs of this CUV below:
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross Traffic Alert
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft System
- Perimeter Alarm
Design

Ford has a lot to be proud of with its design quality, and the Explorer demonstrates that quality firsthand. All of your personal effects — or however much of them you can fit into 86 cu ft — are accounted for in the Explorer. The Explorer wouldn’t be a Ford without options to enhance the interior with added comfort. The design features of the Explorer don’t end there. You’ll also enjoy these:
- Panoramic Fixed-Glass Roof with Power Sunshade
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®
- LED Headlamps
Test Drive the 2026 Ford Explorer near White Marsh, MD
To see if the Explorer lives up to the hype, come see it on our lot. Choose from any of the new Ford cars for sale in our inventory for the kind of deal you won’t find anywhere else near White Marsh, MD. And if you need another reason to pay us a visit, our new Ford specials should seal the deal.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Ford Explorer . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.


