2026 Ford Explorer at Tri-Star Ford Blairsville
The 2026 Ford Explorer is built to deliver a perfect balance of power, comfort, and advanced technology for every drive. From its versatile interior with seating for up to seven and ample cargo space to its off-road capability and cutting-edge tech features, the Explorer is designed to handle both daily commutes and weekend adventures with ease. Here at Tri-Star Ford Blairsville, we'll be going over all of the Explorer's standout features in detail down below, so you can see exactly what makes this SUV such a smart choice for drivers in and around Blairsville, PA.
PERFORMANCE
Selectable Drive Modes
Whatever terrain you find, stay in control with six available drive modes: Normal, Eco, Sport, Tow/Haul, Slippery, and either Trail or Off-Road, depending on the model.
Towing Guide
Whether you're planning to tow a camper, an ATV, or something else, our handy towing guide can help you see whether Explorer is the right Ford vehicle for your needs.
EXTERIOR
Expressive Grilles
Explorer® leads the way with model-specific grilles to express your style.
LED Taillamps
The LED taillamps and light bar appliqué extend from the vehicle's corners and stretch toward the liftgate.
INTERIOR
Cargo Capacity
Your gear, your stuff, your essentials and must-haves. Whatever you call it, Explorer lets you bring along over 85 cu ft of it.20 Select models even offer available PowerFold® third-row seats for convenient access to all that space.
Available Ambient Lighting
Set the mood and personalize the lighting color inside your Explorer.
TECHNOLOGY
Curated Content Where You Need It
Customizable, intuitive software brought to you in crisp graphics on a 13.2" center touchscreen—so you can keep content right where you need it, and your eyes on the road.
Gaming and Karaoke
Help keep kids of all ages entertained with karaoke on the road or games to play while parked, right on the center display.
2026 Ford Explorer Trim Levels
Active
- 2.3L EcoBoost Engine
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
- Heated front-row seats
- Power liftgate
Tremor
- Torsen limited-slip rear axle
- Off-road tuned suspension
- Increased ride height
- Underbody protection
Platinum
- 2.3L EcoBoost engine
- BlueCruise equipped
- Heated seats
- Available panoramic glass roof
ST
- 3.0L EcoBoost engine
- BlueCruise hands-free driving
- Sport-tuned suspension
- Performance brakes
Is There an Off-Road Model in the 2026 Explorer Lineup?
The 2026 Ford Explorer Tremor is made for drivers who like a little dirt on their tires and adventure in their weekend plans. It's the most capable off-road Explorer yet, powered by an available 3.0L EcoBoost engine that gives you plenty of muscle to take on the trails. With an off-road–tuned suspension, extra ride height, and a Torsen limited-slip rear axle, the Tremor keeps you steady and confident no matter how rough the path gets. Steel deflector plates protect the underbody from rocks and debris, while bold orange accents and off-road auxiliary lights give it a look that's just as adventurous as it drives.
What Kinds of Tech Features Does the Ford Explorer Have?
There are some truly unique tech features to enjoy when you choose the Ford Explorer. With the Ford Connectivity Package, you get built-in unlimited Wi-Fi that can power up to 10 devices from as far as 50 feet away. You'll also have access to streaming apps, podcasts, karaoke, and even games you can play while the car is parked. The Explorer also offers built-in Google Maps showing real-time traffic, road conditions, and nearby stops. You can even download your favorite apps right to the center display and customize the system to remember your seat, mirror, and steering wheel settings.
What Makes the Ford Explorer's Design Stand Out?
With seating for up to seven, the Ford Explorer has plenty of room for family, friends, and all their gear, whether you stick with durable cloth or upgrade to the available multicontour, massaging leather seats! It offers over 85 cubic feet of cargo space, and select models even have PowerFold third-row seats to make loading up your cargo even easier. Inside, you can set the mood with available ambient lighting, and enjoy your music with the optional Bang and Olufsen sound system, available in 10- or 14-speaker setups. Other features include an available power liftgate and a windshield sunshade.
Visit Us at Tri-Star Ford Blairsville for Explorer Inventory!
Customers in and around Blairsville, PA can visit us at Tri-Star Ford of Blairsville to explore our wide selection of Ford Explorer models and find the one that's right for them. Whether you're looking for the latest trims, advanced tech features, or off-road capability, our team is ready to help you every step of the way. You can also check out our Explorer inventory online from the comfort of home, and if you have any questions or want more information, simply reach out to us using the contact form below. We'll be happy to help answer any questions you might have!