2026 Ford Explorer® Trims and Packages | St. Clair Shores, MI

From everyday family commutes to off-road weekends, the 2026 Ford Explorer® brings family-friendly capability and three-row practicality to your driving routine. The 2026 Ford Explorer is available in six trims, so you can match interior comfort, off-road hardware, or performance touches to your priorities. Learn about the trims available on the 2026 Ford Explorer with this guide from the team at Roy O’Brien Ford. For a broader look at engines, technology, and design, visit our Ford Explorer review.

Browse our inventory at our Ford dealership in St. Clair Shores, MI. Schedule a test drive of your favorite trim, or see how our lease offers can fit your budget. If you have questions, contact us online or by calling us at (586) 496-5039.

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What Are the 2026 Ford Explorer Trim Options?

2026 Ford Explorer Active100A

2026 Ford Explorer® Active100A

For everyday family hauling and weekend adventures, the 2026 Ford Explorer Active 100A delivers strong standard driver assistance, three-row seating, and a complete suite of in-cabin tech.

MSRP: Starting at $40,260
MPG: Up to 20 city / 29 highway
RWD / 4WD

Key Features:
  • 2.3L EcoBoost® I4 engine
    • 300 HP and 310 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Ten-speed automatic transmission
  • Terrain Management System™
  • 18-in. Sparkle Silver aluminum wheels
  • LED headlamps with courtesy delay and Autolamp
  • LED taillamps
  • Heated, power side view mirrors
  • Manual liftgate
  • Rear privacy glass
  • Four-door Intelligent Access
  • Class III Trailer Tow Package
  • Unique cloth seat upholstery
  • Six-way power driver’s seat
  • Four-way manual front passenger’s seat
  • Second-row captain’s seats with E-Z Entry and armrests
  • Third-row 50/50 split-fold bench seat
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • 12.3-in. instrument cluster display
  • Ford Digital Experience with 13.2-in. infotainment display
  • Six speakers
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
  • SiriusXM® with 360L capability
  • 4G/5G modem
  • Six first- and second-row USB ports
  • Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+
    • Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go and lane centering
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • BLIS® (blind spot information system) with cross-traffic alert, exit warning, and trailer coverage
    • Intersection assist
    • Lane keeping system
    • Pre-Collision Assist® with automatic emergency braking
    • Rear cross-traffic braking
    • Rearview camera
    • Rear parking sensors
    • Post-collision braking
    • Speed sign recognition
  • SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system
  • Perimeter alarm
2026 Ford Explorer Active

2026 Ford ExplorerActive

Convenience features and cabin refinement make the 2026 Ford Explorer Active a strong fit for daily commutes and weekend errands.

MSRP: Starting at $42,380
MPG: Up to 20 city / 29 highway MPG
RWD / 4WD

Key Features:
Most Active 100A features, plus:
  • Power liftgate
  • Black with chrome lower bodyside cladding
  • Roof rack side rails
  • Security approach lamps on side view mirrors
  • Ten-way power driver’s seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Vinyl-wrapped steering wheel
  • Active noise cancellation
  • Two third-row USB ports
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

Sport-inspired styling, premium audio, and a red-accented interior give the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line a distinct presence on the road.

MSRP: Starting at $46,950
MPG: Up to 20 city / 29 highway MPG
RWD / 4WD

Key Features:
Most Active features, plus:
  • 20-in. Ebony machined aluminum wheels
  • LED signature lighting
  • Blackout treatment on headlamps and taillamps
  • LED fog lamps
  • Black mesh grille, lower body side cladding, and skid plate elements
  • ActiveX®/cloth seat upholstery
  • Red interior accent stitching
  • Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
  • 35/30/35-split second-row bench seat
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Heated second-row seats
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® with ten speakers, including subwoofer
  • HD Radio™
  • Remote start system
  • 360-degree camera with split view
  • Front parking sensors
2026 Ford Explorer Tremor®

2026 Ford Explorer Tremor®

Off-road hardware, all-terrain capability, and trail-focused exterior styling equip the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor® to tackle gravel roads and rocky terrain on your next outdoor adventure.

MSRP: Starting at $50,760
MPG: Up to 19 city / 23 highway MPG
4WD

Key Features:
Most Active features, plus:
  • Optional 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine
    • 400 HP and 415 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Intelligent 4WD
  • TORSEN® limited-slip differential
  • Off-road-tuned suspension with increased ride height
  • 18-in. high-gloss Ebony Black aluminum wheels with Tremor Orange accents
  • All-terrain tires
  • Unique grille with off-road auxiliary grille lights
  • Steel under-body protection
  • Blackout treatment on headlamps and taillamps
  • LED fog lamps
  • Unique front tow hooks
  • ActiveX seat upholstery with Miko® inserts, accent stitching, and front-seat Tremor logos
  • Eight-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated second-row seats
  • Heated, flat-bottom steering wheel with accent stitching
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with ten speakers, including subwoofer
  • HD Radio
  • 360-degree camera
  • Front parking sensors
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

2026 Ford Explorer Platinum

Premium interior comfort, advanced driver assist technology, and high-end exterior styling make the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum™ ideal for extended road trips.

MSRP: Starting at $52,760
MPG: Up to 20 city / 29 highway MPG
RWD / 4WD

Key Features:
Most Active features, plus:
  • 20-in. Luster Nickel aluminum wheels
  • LED signature lighting
  • Adaptive headlamps
  • LED fog lamps
  • Power-folding side view mirrors with Autofold, security approach lamps, memory, and driver’s side auto-dimming
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Leather seat upholstery with tri-diamond micro-perforated inserts and accent stitching
  • Six-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Multicontour front seats with Active Motion®
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated second-row seats
  • PowerFold® third-row seats
  • Second-row captain’s seats with E-Z Entry and armrests
  • Leather-covered front console armrest
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Ambient lighting
  • Platinum-branded door-sill scuff plates
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 14 speakers, including subwoofer
  • HD Radio
  • Universal garage door opener
  • 110V/150W AC power outlet
  • 360-degree camera with split view
  • Front parking sensors
  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving capability
2026 Ford Explorer ST

2026 Ford Explorer ST

Athletic performance, a sport-tuned suspension, and a 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine power the 2026 Ford Explorer ST for spirited weekend drives.

MSRP: Starting at $56,700
Feature1: Up to 18 city / 25 highway MPG
Feature2: data
RWD / 4WD

Key Features:
Most ST-Line features, plus:
  • 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine
    • 400 HP and 415 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Sport-tuned suspension
  • 21-in. Magnetite aluminum wheels
  • Red performance brake calipers and performance brakes
  • Quad chrome exhaust tips
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Black skid plate elements
  • Power-folding side view mirrors with Autofold, LED turn signal indicators, ST projection lamps, memory, and driver’s side auto-dimming
  • Ten-way power driver’s seat
  • Six-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Ventilated front seats
  • PowerFold third-row seats
  • Ambient lighting
  • Heated, sport-style flat-bottom steering wheel with ST logo
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • 110V/115W AC power outlet
  • B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with ten speakers, including subwoofer
  • BlueCruise hands-free highway driving capability

2026 Ford Explorer  Package Options

Beyond standard equipment, you can tailor your 2026 Ford Explorer with available packages. From appearance touches to premium audio, these packages let you fine-tune the look and feel of your SUV. Each package is available on a specific trim, so the options that apply to your Explorer depend on which trim you choose.

    Available package options include:
  • Active Comfort Package (Active)
  • ST-Line Street Pack (ST-Line)
  • Premium Package (ST-Line)
  • Tremor Ultimate Package (Tremor)
  • Tremor Convenience Package (Tremor)
  • Lux Leather Package (Platinum)
  • Sun and Sound Package (ST)

Test Drive a New Ford Explorer in St. Clair Shores, MI

Browse our inventory of new Ford Explorer trims at our Ford dealership in St. Clair Shores, MI. Schedule a test drive of your favorite, or check out our lease offers for a competitive deal. Reach out to a Roy O’Brien Ford team member online or by calling us at (586) 496-5039 with any questions.

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