2026 Ford Explorer Columbus OH
2026 Ford Explorer at Keer Ford
Looking for a new ride that's both stylish and practical? Keer Ford in New Lexington, OH, is excited to offer the 2026 Ford Explorer models, and we can't wait to show them off to you! If you're heading from the greater Columbus area, it's just a quick hour drive down I-70 and OH-13 to check out our fantastic selection of vehicles. The 2026 Explorer is loaded with advanced performance features, including off-road capabilities on select models, cutting-edge driver assistance technologies, and interiors that adjust to your family's every need. Whether you're cruising around town with the crew or commuting into the city, this SUV ensures you're comfortable, secure, and having a blast behind the wheel with its luxurious cabin and top-tier entertainment tech. Come on over to Keer Ford, where our friendly team is ready to help you discover everything that makes the new Explorer a perfect fit for your lifestyle!
Enough Get-Up-and-Go To Get Up and Go
Haul What Matters
With 5,000 lbs of towing capacity, it's easy to tow the fun behind your Explorer.
Selectable Drive Modes
Stay in control with six available drive modes: Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, and either Trail or Off-Road.
Adventurously Designed
LED Lights
The sleek all-LED headlamps and taillamps help illuminate the road ahead.
Expressive Grilles
Explorer leads the way with model-specific grilles to express your style.
Advancing Connection
Driver-Assist Technology
Ford Co-Pilot360 technologies are focused on helping you feel more confident behind the wheel.
Connectivity Package
Enjoy streaming, games, and even karaoke while parked. Take a call from work. Connect devices to Wi-Fi. And more.
Comfort for All
Cargo Capacity
Whatever you call it, Explorer lets you bring along over 85 cu-ft of it.
Ambient Lighting
Set the mood and personalize the lighting color inside your Explorer.
What Are the 2026 Ford Explorer Trim Levels?
Active 100A
- 2.3L EcoBoost engine
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
- Selectable drive modes
- Class III Trailer Tow Package
ST-Line
- 2.3L EcoBoost engine
- 360-Degree Camera
- Cloth seats with red stitching
- B&O Sound System
Tremor
- Available 3.0L EcoBoost engine
- Torsen limited-slip rear axle
- Off-road tuned suspension
- Front and rear deflector plates
Platinum
- 2.3L EcoBoost engine
- BlueCruise hands-free driving
- Heated, ventilated front seats
- Available panoramic glass roof
ST
- 3.0L EcoBoost engine
- BlueCruise hands-free driving
- Sport-tuned suspension
- Performance brakes
What Powers the 2026 Ford Explorer?
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers two incredible EcoBoost engine options, depending on the level of performance you need. The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine delivers a solid 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, available on models like the Active, ST-Line, and Platinum. But if you're craving even more muscle, the 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine kicks things up a notch with a thrilling 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque, perfect for those who want serious performance. Plus, with a 5,000 lb towing capacity, the Explorer is ready to take on your next adventure. You can even switch between different drive modes like Sport, Eco, and Off-Road to fine-tune your ride, whether you're looking for efficiency or tackling tough terrain. The 2026 Explorer is ready to give you the power and versatility you've been looking for!
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine
- 3.0L EcoBoost V6 Engine
- 6 available drive modes
- 5,000 lbs of towing capacity
Get Ford BlueCruise in the 2026 Ford Explorer
Say hello to a whole new level of driving convenience with Ford BlueCruise, available in the 2026 Ford Explorer! This innovative hands-free highway driving assistance feature lets you relax while the Explorer helps you accelerate, brake, and steer on highways. With the new Automatic Lane Change feature, BlueCruise takes comfort to the next level by making driving smoother and interruption-free. Once you enter a Blue Zone, you'll be notified on your instrument cluster, letting you know BlueCruise is available and ready to take over. Plus, with 360-degree Perception, external sensors keep you centered in your lane and ensure you maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
- Hands-free highway driving assistance feature
- Automatic Lane Change
- Available in Blue Zones
- 360-degree monitors
Check Out the 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor, Perfect for Off-Roading
Ready to step your off-roading game up a level? The 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor is built for those who crave thrilling performance, with the available 3.0L EcoBoost engine making it the most powerful off-road Explorer ever. This beast is designed to conquer rugged terrain, featuring a specially tuned suspension for smooth rides over rocks, dirt, and everything in between, plus increased ride height to help you rise above it all. The Torsen limited-slip rear axle boosts traction and stability, giving you the confidence to cross challenging terrain with ease. And with underbody protection with front and rear deflector plates, you'll get to explore with confidence knowing you're ready for anything that comes your way. If you're looking for an SUV that can handle it all while delivering power, precision, and adventure, the 2026 Explorer Tremor is the perfect pick!
- 3.0L EcoBoost engine
- Off-road tuned suspension
- Torsen limited-slip rear axle
- Underbody protection
Why Shop the 2026 Ford Explorer SUV at Keer Ford?
At Keer Ford, we're true Ford experts, and we're passionate about helping you find the perfect vehicle. Proudly serving the greater Columbus area, we offer a fantastic selection of vehicles and easy financing options to make your buying experience smooth and stress-free. Our team is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring that you get all the help you need to drive off in the Explorer of your dreams. Looking to finance or lease? We've got you covered with plenty of flexible options. Whether you're coming solo or bringing the whole crew, we'd love for you to swing by and explore everything the 2026 Explorer has to offer. Reach out to us today using the form below, and we can't wait to help you learn more about this incredible SUV option!
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