How much does the 2027 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2027 Ford Explorer has a starting MSRP of $38,465, ranging up to $56,460 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Active 100A from $38,465; Active 200A from $40,400; ST-Line from $44,200; Tremor from $49,200; Platinum from $50,660; ST from $53,660. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $17,470.

What is the fuel economy of the 2027 Ford Explorer?

The 2027 Ford Explorer achieves up to 24 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2027 Ford Explorer have?

The 2027 Ford Explorer offers up to 85.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2027 Ford Explorer tow?

The 2027 Ford Explorer has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,600 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2027 Ford Explorer come in?

The 2027 Ford Explorer is available in 6 trims (12 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2027 Ford Explorer

6 trims · 12 configurations · SUV

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$17,470

35 for sale · Starting MSRP $38,465 – $56,460

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Ford Explorer for sale

35 live listings from $17,470 · median $46,486

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Used
2022 Ford Explorer
Platinum
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat•Ebony
$34,249
63,438 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
New
2027 Ford Explorer
ST
Avalanche Gray•Onyx w/Red Stitching
$64,269
MSRP $64,270
5 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used
2025 Ford Explorer
ST-Line
Carbonized Gray Metallic•Onyx
$36,480
22,025 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used
2025 Ford Explorer
ST
Star White Metallic Tri Coat•Onyx
$47,449
29,816 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used
2025 Ford Explorer
ST
Agate Black Metallic•Onyx
$49,070
19,148 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI
Used
2026 Ford Explorer
ST
Vapor Blue Metallic•Onyx
$55,470
1,945 mi
Middleton Ford
Middleton, WI

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Active 100A

Total price (Active 100A MSRP)

$38,465

Typical monthly

$762/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2027 Ford Explorer trims

Active 100A
2 configurations
MSRP
$38,465 – $40,465
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/29
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.8
Max towing
5,300 lbs
Active 200A
2 configurations
MSRP
$40,400 – $42,400
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/29
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.8
Max towing
5,300 lbs
ST-Line
2 configurations
MSRP
$44,200 – $46,200
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/29
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.8
Max towing
5,300 lbs
Tremor
2 configurations
MSRP
$49,200 – $56,460
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
19/23
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.3
Max towing
5,300 lbs
Platinum
2 configurations
MSRP
$50,660 – $52,660
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/29
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
310 lb-ft
Engine
2.3L I4 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.3
Max towing
5,600 lbs
ST
2 configurations
MSRP
$53,660 – $55,660
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/25
Horsepower
400 hp
Torque
415 lb-ft
Engine
3L V6 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
85.3
Max towing
5,600 lbs

Compare 2027 Ford Explorer trim specifications
Spec	Active 100A2 configurations	Active 200A2 configurations	ST-Line2 configurations	Tremor2 configurations	Platinum2 configurations	ST2 configurations
MSRP	$38,465 – $40,465	$40,400 – $42,400	$44,200 – $46,200	$49,200 – $56,460	$50,660 – $52,660	$53,660 – $55,660
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	20/29	20/29	20/29	19/23	20/29	18/25
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	400 hp
Torque	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	415 lb-ft
Engine	2.3L I4 gas	2.3L I4 gas	2.3L I4 gas	2.3L I4 gas	2.3L I4 gas	3L V6 gas
Seating	6	6	7	6	6	6
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	85.8	85.8	85.8	85.3	85.3	85.3
Max towing	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,600 lbs	5,600 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Active 100Agas
Active 200Agas
ST-Linegas
Tremorgas
Platinumgas
STgas
Fuel type: Active 100Aregular unleaded
Active 200Aregular unleaded
ST-Lineregular unleaded
Tremorregular unleaded
Platinumregular unleaded
STregular unleaded
Cylinders: Active 100AI4
Active 200AI4
ST-LineI4
TremorI4
PlatinumI4
STV6
Displacement: Active 100A2.3 L
Active 200A2.3 L
ST-Line2.3 L
Tremor2.3 L
Platinum2.3 L
ST3 L
Horsepower: Active 100A300 hp
Active 200A300 hp
ST-Line300 hp
Tremor300 hp
Platinum300 hp
ST400 hp
Torque: Active 100A310 lb-ft
Active 200A310 lb-ft
ST-Line310 lb-ft
Tremor310 lb-ft
Platinum310 lb-ft
ST415 lb-ft
Transmission: Active 100A10-speed automatic
Active 200A10-speed automatic
ST-Line10-speed automatic
Tremor10-speed automatic
Platinum10-speed automatic
ST10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Active 100Arear wheel drive
Active 200Arear wheel drive
ST-Linerear wheel drive
Tremorall wheel drive
Platinumrear wheel drive
STrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Active 100ASUV
Active 200ASUV
ST-LineSUV
TremorSUV
PlatinumSUV
STSUV
Doors: Active 100A4
Active 200A4
ST-Line4
Tremor4
Platinum4
ST4
Seating: Active 100A6
Active 200A6
ST-Line7
Tremor6
Platinum6
ST6
Length: Active 100A198.8 in
Active 200A198.8 in
ST-Line198.8 in
Tremor198.8 in
Platinum198.8 in
ST198.8 in
Width: Active 100A78.9 in
Active 200A78.9 in
ST-Line78.9 in
Tremor78.9 in
Platinum78.9 in
ST78.9 in
Height: Active 100A69.9 in
Active 200A69.9 in
ST-Line69.9 in
Tremor69.9 in
Platinum69.9 in
ST69.9 in
Wheelbase: Active 100A119.1 in
Active 200A119.1 in
ST-Line119.1 in
Tremor119.1 in
Platinum119.1 in
ST119.1 in
Ground clearance: Active 100A7.9 in
Active 200A7.9 in
ST-Line7.9 in
Tremor7.9 in
Platinum7.9 in
ST7.9 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Active 100A16.3 cu ft
Active 200A16.3 cu ft
ST-Line16.3 cu ft
Tremor16.3 cu ft
Platinum16.3 cu ft
ST16.3 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Active 100A85.8 cu ft
Active 200A85.8 cu ft
ST-Line85.8 cu ft
Tremor85.3 cu ft
Platinum85.3 cu ft
ST85.3 cu ft
Max towing: Active 100A5,300 lbs
Active 200A5,300 lbs
ST-Line5,300 lbs
Tremor5,300 lbs
Platinum5,600 lbs
ST5,600 lbs
Fuel tank: Active 100A17.9 gal
Active 200A17.9 gal
ST-Line17.9 gal
Tremor17.9 gal
Platinum20.2 gal
ST20.2 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Active 100A24
Active 200A24
ST-Line24
Tremor21
Platinum24
ST21
City MPG: Active 100A20
Active 200A20
ST-Line20
Tremor19
Platinum20
ST18
Highway MPG: Active 100A29
Active 200A29
ST-Line29
Tremor23
Platinum29
ST25

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Active 100A	Active 200A	ST-Line	Tremor	Platinum	ST
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	V6
Displacement	2.3 L	2.3 L	2.3 L	2.3 L	2.3 L	3 L
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	400 hp
Torque	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	415 lb-ft
Transmission	10-speed automatic	10-speed automatic	10-speed automatic	10-speed automatic	10-speed automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	4	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	6	6	7	6	6	6
Length	198.8 in	198.8 in	198.8 in	198.8 in	198.8 in	198.8 in
Width	78.9 in	78.9 in	78.9 in	78.9 in	78.9 in	78.9 in
Height	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in
Wheelbase	119.1 in	119.1 in	119.1 in	119.1 in	119.1 in	119.1 in
Ground clearance	7.9 in	7.9 in	7.9 in	7.9 in	7.9 in	7.9 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft	16.3 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	85.8 cu ft	85.8 cu ft	85.8 cu ft	85.3 cu ft	85.3 cu ft	85.3 cu ft
Max towing	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,300 lbs	5,600 lbs	5,600 lbs
Fuel tank	17.9 gal	17.9 gal	17.9 gal	17.9 gal	20.2 gal	20.2 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	24	24	24	21	24	21
City MPG	20	20	20	19	20	18
Highway MPG	29	29	29	23	29	25

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