2026 Ford Explorer Trim Levels

December 3rd, 2025 by

2026 Ford Explorer

The Ford Explorer continues to be a top pick for value-driven SUV shoppers in Bay City and beyond, offering a winning combination of everyday comfort, bold style, and impressive performance. But with so many Ford Explorer trim levels to choose from, which model is right for you? Compare the different configurations for the 2026 Ford Explorer below, and don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions along the way.

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2026 Ford Explorer Trims & Highlights

There are 6 configurations for the 2026 Ford Explorer, each offering unique features and capabilities to cater to different driving preferences. Whether you’re looking for an off-road-ready SUV for your weekend adventures or a high-tech model to enhance your daily commute to West Branch, there’s an Explorer trim to match your lifestyle.

Here is an overview of the Ford Explorer trim levels to help narrow down your options:

Explorer Active 100A

  • 2.3L EcoBoost® Engine
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+ w/ Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Class III Trailer Tow Package

Explorer Active

  • 10-Way Power Driver Seat
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Power Liftgate
  • 2nd-Row Captain’s Chairs

Explorer ST-Line

  • 8-Way Power Passenger Seat
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • ActiveX™-Trimmed Seats w/ Cloth Inserts & Red Stitching
  • B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® w/ 10 speakers & Subwoofer

Explorer Tremor

  • Available 3.0L EcoBoost® Engine
  • Torsen® Limited-Slip Rear Axle
  • Off-Road Tuned Suspension w/ Increased Ride Height
  • Underbody Protection — Front & Rear Deflector Plates

Explorer Platinum

  • BlueCruise Hands-Free Highway Driving
  • Heated, Ventilated, & Massaging Front-Row Seats w/ Leather Inserts
  • Heated 2nd-Row Seats
  • Available Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof w/ Power Sunshade

Explorer ST

  • 3.0L EcoBoost® engine
  • Sport-Tuned Suspension
  • Performance Brakes w/ Red-Painted Brake Calipers
  • Ambient Interior Lighting

Which 2026 Ford Explorer trims can you imagine driving around Midland? This is just a sampling of the features that come with each model, so visit Richardson Ford to explore the lineup in person!

See Your Favorite 2026 Ford Explorer Trims In Standish

Now that you have an overview of the configurations for the 2026 Ford Explorer, are you ready to take the next step? We have all the latest Ford Explorer trim levels at Richardson Ford, so call us at 989-314-8002 and schedule your test drive today. In the meantime, be sure to apply for financing online and get a trade-in estimate for your current vehicle. Don’t forget to check out our new vehicle specials as well.

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