The All-New 2026 Ford Explorer Specs
Welcome to Dennis Sneed Ford
Experience the 2026 Ford Explorer at Dennis Sneed Ford in Gower. This versatile three-row SUV combines power, technology, and comfort for Missouri families.
Our Gower dealership showcases the complete Explorer lineup, including the rugged new Tremor trim. At Dennis Sneed Ford, we make finding your perfect Explorer simple with transparent pricing and flexible financing options.
We offer comprehensive service support and genuine Ford parts to keep your Explorer running strong. Visit us Monday through Saturday with extended weekday hours for your convenience.
Award-Winning Excellence: The 2026 Ford Explorer earned IIHS Top Safety Pick designation with a 5-star NHTSA rating. Our team at Dennis Sneed Ford is ready to help you explore this exceptional SUV. Discover why the Explorer remains America's favorite three-row SUV!
2026 Ford Explorer Trim Levels and Features
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers five distinct trim levels plus the new off-road Tremor model, each designed to meet different driving needs and lifestyle preferences across Missouri.
Active Trim: Smart Value Foundation
The Active trim delivers exceptional value with its 13.2-inch touchscreen, wireless smartphone integration, and comprehensive Ford Co-Pilot360 safety suite. Standard features include 18-inch wheels and flexible seating for seven passengers.
ST-Line and ST: Performance-Focused Options
The ST-Line adds sporty styling with unique exterior accents and a B&O sound system. The ST model elevates performance with its 400-hp twin-turbo V6 engine, sport-tuned suspension, and exclusive interior appointments.
Tremor: Built for Adventure
New for 2026, the Tremor replaces the Timberline with enhanced off-road capability. Features include lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, underbody skid plates, and a Torsen limited-slip differential for confident trail performance.
| Trim Level | Key Features |
|---|---|
| Active | 13.2" touchscreen, Co-Pilot360, 18" wheels |
| ST-Line | Sport styling, B&O audio, BlueCruise available |
| Tremor | Off-road suspension, skid plates, AWD standard |
Power and Performance Specifications
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers two proven EcoBoost engines delivering confident performance. Choose between the efficient 2.3L turbo-four or the powerful 3.0L twin-turbo V6 for maximum capability.
Engine
2.3L EcoBoost
300 hp
310 lb-ft torque
Available V6
3.0L Twin-Turbo
400 hp
415 lb-ft
Transmission
10-Speed
Automatic
Towing
Up to
5,000 lbs
Cargo Space
85.8 cu ft
Maximum
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standard Engine | 2.3L EcoBoost I-4, 300 hp, 310 lb-ft torque |
| Available Engine | 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6, 400 hp, 415 lb-ft torque |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 pounds with Class III package |
| Technology | 13.2" display, Ford Digital Experience, Google Built-In |
Ford Co-Pilot360 Safety Technology
BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving
Available BlueCruise 1.5 with automatic lane change capability
360-Degree Camera
Available surround-view system with washer function
Pre-Collision Assist
Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
Adaptive Cruise Control
Intelligent speed control with stop-and-go capability
2026 Ford Explorer Available at Dennis Sneed Ford
At Dennis Sneed Ford, we're proud to offer the complete 2026 Ford Explorer lineup to drivers throughout Gower and the Kansas City metro area. Our inventory includes all trim levels from the value-packed Active to the adventure-ready Tremor.
Dennis Sneed Ford Inventory Excellence
Our Gower showroom features Explorers in multiple colors and configurations to match your preferences. We maintain Ford's highest quality standards and offer certified pre-owned Explorers for budget-conscious shoppers seeking proven reliability.
Visit Our Gower Location
Experience the 2026 Ford Explorer in person at 1046 S.W. Highway 169, Gower, MO 64454. Our knowledgeable team is ready to help you explore features, compare trims, and find the perfect Explorer for your Missouri lifestyle.
Schedule Your Explorer Test Drive
Ready to experience the Explorer's capabilities? Call us at 816-409-1975 to schedule your test drive. Whether you're interested in the efficient Active or the powerful ST, we're here to help you make an informed decision.
Advanced Technology and Interior Comfort
The 2026 Ford Explorer delivers premium comfort with cutting-edge technology. From the spacious three-row seating to the intuitive Ford Digital Experience, every detail enhances your journey.
Spacious Interior Design
Accommodate up to seven passengers with ample legroom in all three rows. The Explorer offers 18.2 cubic feet behind the third row, expanding to 85.8 cubic feet with seats folded for maximum cargo flexibility.
Ford Digital Experience
The 13.2-inch touchscreen runs Ford's Android-based system with built-in Google services. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard, while eight USB ports keep devices charged.
Premium Sound and Comfort
Available B&O audio systems with up to 14 speakers deliver concert-quality sound. Higher trims add heated and ventilated seats, tri-zone climate control, and a panoramic sunroof.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Display | 13.2" Touchscreen with 12.3" Digital Cluster |
| Connectivity | Wireless smartphone integration, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Seating | 7-passenger with available captain's chairs |
| BlueCruise | Available hands-free highway driving |
| Audio | Available B&O system with 14 speakers |
With its blend of technology, comfort, and versatility, the 2026 Ford Explorer sets the standard for modern family SUVs.
Bold Exterior Styling and Capability
The 2026 Ford Explorer commands attention with its confident stance and purposeful design. From LED lighting to available 20-inch wheels, every element enhances both form and function.
Distinctive Front Design
Bold grille designs vary by trim, with the Tremor featuring unique off-road styling and the ST showcasing performance-inspired elements.
Power Liftgate Convenience
Available hands-free power liftgate with foot activation makes loading cargo effortless, perfect for busy families on the go.
Tremor Trail Ready
The Tremor trim adds functional style with protective skid plates, tow hooks, and aggressive all-terrain tires for off-road confidence.
The 2026 Ford Explorer at Dennis Sneed Ford
Performance and Versatility: The 2026 Ford Explorer delivers up to 400 horsepower with its available twin-turbo V6, while standard Intelligent 4WD and 5,000-pound towing capacity make it ready for any Missouri adventure.
Featuring advanced technology like wireless smartphone integration and available BlueCruise hands-free driving, the Explorer keeps you connected and confident. Safety comes standard with Ford Co-Pilot360, including automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control for peace of mind on every journey.
Visit Dennis Sneed Ford: We have new Explorer models ready for immediate delivery including the adventure-ready Tremor trim. Stop by 1046 S.W. Highway 169, Gower, MO 64454, or call 816-409-1975 to schedule your test drive. Experience why the 2026 Ford Explorer continues to lead the three-row SUV segment.