New Ford Explorer in Random Lake, WI

Performance

Power and efficiency define the performance capabilities of the Ford Explorer. The standard 2.3-liter turbocharged EcoBoost four-cylinder engine produces 300 horsepower while delivering impressive fuel economy ratings. This engine achieves up to 29 MPG on the highway with rear-wheel drive or 27 MPG with four-wheel drive. For those who desire more power, select trims offer a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 that generates an exhilarating 400 horsepower.

All Explorer models come equipped with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission that optimizes performance and efficiency. The available automatic full-time four-wheel drive system provides superior traction and control in challenging weather conditions.

Interior Comfort

The cabin of the Ford Explorer is designed for comfort on both short trips and long journeys. Seating configurations include either captain's chairs or bench seating in the second row, with a 50-50 split-folding third row that accommodates two additional passengers. Premium materials throughout the interior create an upscale atmosphere, with options ranging from cloth seating surfaces to leather-trimmed appointments. The thoughtful interior design includes ample storage solutions and a power liftgate for convenient cargo access.

Safety Features

Ford prioritizes passenger protection with comprehensive safety technology in the 2026 Explorer. Standard safety equipment provides peace of mind for every journey:

• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go functionality
• Blind Spot Information System for enhanced awareness
• Lane-Keeping System with Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keeping Assist
• Forward Collision Mitigation with automatic emergency braking
• Evasion Assist to help avoid potential obstacles
• Rear Cross-Traffic Braking for safer reversing
• Back-Up Camera with integrated washer
• Front and Rear Parking Sensors on select trims
• Automatic High-Beam headlights
• Driver Monitoring Alert system