2026 Ford Explorer For Sale in Glendive, MT
Discover the 2026 Ford Explorer at American Ford in Glendive
The 2026 Ford Explorer remains an impressive, versatile mid-size SUV that combines power, comfort, and cutting-edge technology. At American Ford in Glendive, we're proud to feature this reliable family vehicle designed to meet the needs of today's drivers. Whether you're city driving or venturing into eastern Montana's rugged terrains, the Explorer offers outstanding performance and dependability. It accommodates up to seven passengers and comes with numerous standard features, making it a preferred option for families and adventure enthusiasts.
What's New for 2026
The 2026 Ford Explorer features a sleek lineup with five distinct trims: Active, Tremor, Platinum, ST-Line, and ST. Each trim offers unique traits designed for various driving styles and lifestyles. The model line-up includes upgraded technology, better connectivity, and enhanced interior details. Beach residents will benefit from its versatility, with four-wheel drive options available on most trims. Ford continues to focus on advanced driver-assistance systems and luxury comfort features to make every trip more enjoyable.
Performance
The 2026 Ford Explorer comes with two robust engine options to meet diverse driving needs. The base 2.3-liter EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers 300 horsepower, ensuring confident acceleration for everyday driving and highway trips. For more power, the 3.0-liter EcoBoost twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine produces an impressive 400 horsepower, available on the Tremor and ST trims. All models are equipped with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, with the ST offering SelectShift and paddle shifters for better driver control. Wibaux drivers can select between rear-wheel drive and full-time automatic four-wheel drive depending on the trim. Fuel economy remains competitive, with the 2.3-liter engine reaching up to 20 MPG city and 29 MPG highway in rear-wheel drive.
Interior
Inside the 2026 Ford Explorer, passengers are treated to a well-designed cabin that emphasizes comfort and practicality. The Active trim offers distinctive cloth heated captain's chairs with 10-way power adjustments for the driver, while higher trims feature upscale materials such as ActiveX seating and Miko suede surfaces. Baker families will value the versatile seating options, which include second-row captain's chairs or a 35/30/35 split-bench, depending on the model. The third-row 50-50 bench seat folds into the floor to provide ample cargo space when needed. Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard, with rear HVAC controls allowing separate adjustments for passenger comfort. Interior features include a leather-wrapped steering wheel on select trims, ambient lighting options, and high-quality materials throughout the cabin.
Exterior
The 2026 Ford Explorer makes a strong impression with its bold design and athletic proportions. It measures 198.8 inches long with a 119.1-inch wheelbase, offering ample passenger and cargo space while remaining manageable for parking and easy to drive. The exterior height varies from 69.6 to 70.2 inches depending on the drivetrain. Standard across all models are LED headlamps with automatic high beams, ensuring good visibility at night. Wheel options include 18-inch sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels on the Active trim and 21-inch magnetite-painted aluminum wheels on the performance-focused ST model. Adventure seekers will especially appreciate the Tremor trim, which features P265/65R18 all-terrain tires and eye-catching high gloss black-painted wheels accented with electric spice.
Safety
The 2026 Ford Explorer comes equipped with a wide range of safety technologies to protect occupants and prevent accidents. Standard features include Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), and rear cross-traffic braking. The Lane-Keeping System offers both lane departure warnings and lane keeping assist to help drivers stay in their lanes. Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go technology makes highway driving and stop-and-go traffic less tiring. The Explorer also has front and rear parking sensors, with an Aerial View Camera System available on higher trims for better visibility when parking or navigating tight spots. Additional safety features include AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, driver monitoring alerts, evasion assist, and a full airbag system with Safety Canopy curtain airbags for all three rows.
Technology
The 2026 Ford Explorer features a notable selection of technology, centered around a 13.2-inch color LCD touchscreen. Browse our current SUV inventory to see these advanced features firsthand. The digital experience includes Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play, along with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Standard SiriusXM with 360L offers entertainment with a three-month prepaid subscription. The B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen is available on most trims, with options from 10 speakers to a premium 14-speaker, 980-watt setup. Ford Connect 5G Hotspot keeps passengers connected, while voice-activated navigation helps you reach your destination easily. Bloomfield drivers will value remote start and keyless entry with push-button start for added convenience.
Trim Levels
Active
- 2.3-liter EcoBoost turbocharged engine with 300 horsepower
- 18-inch sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels
- Unique cloth heated captain's chairs with 10-way power driver seat
- 13.2-inch touchscreen with Google built-in
- Lane centering and rear parking sensors
- Rear-wheel drive or available four-wheel drive
Tremor
- Available 3.0-liter EcoBoost six-cylinder with 400 horsepower
- 18-inch high gloss black-painted aluminum wheels with electric spice accents
- P265/65R18 all-terrain tires
- Heated and ventilated Miko suede captain's chairs
- Mechanical limited slip differential
- Standard four-wheel drive with front and rear parking sensors
Platinum
- 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine with rear-wheel or four-wheel drive
- 20-inch luster nickel-painted aluminum wheels
- ActiveX heated and ventilated captain's chairs with multicontour and Active Motion
- B&O Sound System with 980-watt output and 14 speakers
- BlueCruise with 90-day free trial
- Directionally adaptive headlamps with memory settings
ST-Line
- 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine producing 300 horsepower
- 20-inch ebony-painted machined aluminum wheels
- Heated unique cloth captain's chairs with red stitching
- B&O Sound System with 10 speakers
- Heated leather steering wheel
- Seating for seven passengers with 35/30/35 second-row bench
ST
- 3.0-liter EcoBoost six-cylinder twin-turbocharged engine with 400 horsepower
- 10-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift and paddle shifters
- 21-inch magnetite-painted aluminum wheels
- Heated and ventilated Miko suede captain's chairs with ST logo
- BlueCruise with 90-day free trial
- Power-folding third-row seats and rain-sensing wipers
Visit American Ford Today
Discover the impressive features of the 2026 Ford Explorer at American Ford in Glendive, MT. Our expert sales team is available to help you explore different trim levels and configurations to find the ideal Explorer for your needs. Whether you're interested in the off-road capabilities of the Tremor or the luxury of the Platinum, we have options for every lifestyle. View our SUV inventory online or visit our showroom to schedule a test drive and see why the Ford Explorer remains a top choice in the mid-size SUV market.
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American Ford
100 Ford Avenue
Glendive, MT 59330
- Sales: (406) 345-3673
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