New 2026 Ford Explorer For Sale Near Surprise, AZ

The latest version of the new Ford Explorer for sale is value-packed, and we can't wait to walk you through its exciting features, style, and trim lineup here before you visit our dealership in Wickenburg, AZ. Capability, comfort, and versatility continue to define this model. Discover this family driving machine today and take a test drive at Jones Ford Wickenburg near Surprise, AZ. This three-row midsize SUV is a beloved member of our new Ford inventory – learn more about it below.


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The Ford Explorer Specs Are Defined by Versatility

Ford designers certainly know what today's families want in an SUV. Three rows of spacious seating start things off, providing a six- or seven-seat configuration, depending on your chosen trim level and preferences.

The 2026 Ford Explorer for sale is fun in all forms, and the rest of the specs are just as impressive. It earns up to an EPA-estimated 20/29 (City/Highway)1 with the standard 300-horsepower engine, and the maximum Ford Explorer towing capacity is 5,000 pounds in all configurations.2

The available 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 engine produces a whopping 385 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. You have the choice between these two powerful engines and either RWD or 4WD. Most Ford Explorer trims have a massive cargo space of 85.8 cubic feet, with the Tremor, Platinum, and ST models coming close behind at up to 85.3 cubic feet. For more room, consider browsing our full inventory and familiarizing yourself with the larger Ford Expedition.

Your Next Ford Explorer for Sale Awaits at Our Dealership in Wickenburg, AZ

Even the entry-level Ford Explorer Active 100A trim is generously appointed with a 13.2-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, unique cloth seating, a six-way power driver's seat, and a six-speaker audio system, among many other standard amenities. Lease or finance a Ford Explorer near Prescott, AZ, and you'll get plenty of driver aids and safety features, too, including a Lane Keeping System, Rear Parking Sensors, and LATCH connection points. Ford BlueCruise is available as an upgrade.

With Ford Explorer seating options, like available massaging front seats, ramping up the luxury and convenience features, like two standard 12-volt powerpoints, bringing enhanced functionality on the road, the new Ford Explorer for sale offers just about everything you and your family could need or want. The Ford new specials at Jones Ford Wickenburg add two more benefits to the equation: a competitive price and an easy way to make a new Ford Explorer your new Ford Explorer. Visit us today to discover the model and all of its appointments, options, and pricing details – we have the new Ford Explorer for sale now, ready for your test drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the engine choices for the 2026 Explorer?

There are two engine choices for the 2026 Ford Explorer. The standard 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder makes 300 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque, while the available 3.0-liter twin-turbo V-6 pumps out 385 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque. Both Ford Explorer powertrains pair exclusively with a 10-speed automatic transmission, though select shift capability gets added to the ST model.

What are the trim levels for the 2026 Explorer?

The 2026 Explorer is available now in the following six trim levels:

  • Ford Explorer Active 100A
  • Ford Explorer Active
  • Ford Explorer ST-Line
  • Ford Explorer Tremor
  • Ford Explorer Platinum
  • Ford Explorer ST

These trim names and their focuses will be very familiar to returning fans of the Ford Explorer SUV, from the value-packed entry models to the off-road-ready Tremor, luxury-lined Platinum, and peak ST.

What new technology features will the 2026 Explorer have?

While the 2026 Explorer largely carries over after the previous year's redesign (with the addition of the Tremor variant), the standard 13.2-inch touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster are still fresh. You can also enjoy a wide range of innovations, including the Ford Digital Experience, the Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist+ suite, and a 5G Wi-Fi hotspot, all without upgrading to a higher trim level.

Featured Customer Review for the Ford Explorer

Delane Gewirtzman

12/07/2025

Tim Kinzer was an amazing salesman. He made the buying experience extremely pleasant and not rushed. From the moment we step out of our vehicle to driving off lot in our new one, it was a friendly, professional, and timely experience. We recommended Tim and Jones Ford Wickenburg to many friends. Will definitely return should another vehicle be in our future.

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1EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.

2When properly equipped. See dealer for details.