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Dive into Your Next Adventures with the 2026 Ford Explorer at McGovern Ford Saugus

The 2026 Ford Explorer is yours to explore in the new Ford selection at McGovern Ford in Saugus, MA. The Explorer is tough, rugged, and ready for anything, making it an aptly-named option for drivers in the Saugus area who need an SUV that can tackle rough terrain and the long way around as easily as trips to Everett Square.

What's New for the 2026 Ford Explorer

For 2026, the Ford Explorer adds the Tremor trim. The Explorer Tremor model elevates the impressive capabilities of the Explorer by adding off-road features such as all-terrain tires, a limited-slip rear differential, and other terrain-conquering gear.

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Rugged Looks, Refined Design

The 2026 Ford Explorer boasts rugged good looks and a refined design that's sure to grab attention around Everett, MA. The distinctive front grille, sculpted lines, and muscular stance give it an unmistakable presence on the road. Platinum models feature elegant satin aluminum and chrome exterior accents for an upscale appearance, while the ST-Line and ST trims enhance the sporty attitude with unique black trim and bold 20- or 21-inch wheels.

Powerful and Capable Performance

The 2026 Explorer offers your choice of two powerful EcoBoost engines. The standard 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers a robust 300 horsepower, while the available 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6 in the ST produces an impressive 400 horsepower, offering truly exhilarating performance. Both pair with a quick-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive (RWD) comes standard, with Intelligent 4WD available as an option on all trims for maximum capability in all weather and terrain around Salem, MA.

When properly equipped, the Explorer can tow up to 5,000 pounds, making it ideal for hauling boats or campers to your favorite spot on Sluice Pond in Lynn State Forest. The Trailer Sway Control feature provides added stability and confidence when towing.

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 Ford Explorer interior and technology

Advanced Safety Technology

The 2026 Explorer comes equipped with the latest Ford Co-Pilot360 suite of advanced driver assist systems to help keep you protected on the roads of Saugus and beyond. Every Explorer includes:

  • Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Lane Keeping System
  • Auto High-Beam Headlamps
  • Rear View Camera

Spacious and High-Tech Interior

Inside the cabin, the 2026 Explorer offers a spacious, high-tech environment perfect for active families in Malden, MA. Three rows provide comfortable seating for up to seven passengers. Standard captain's chairs in the first and second rows provide spacious accommodations, with a bench seat option available in the second row for increased capacity. Both the second and third rows fold flat to provide up to 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space for all your gear.

The new 13.2-inch touchscreen comes standard and is loaded with the latest SYNC 4A infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, cloud-connected navigation, and natural voice control. Available amenities, such as the 14-speaker B&O premium sound system, wireless charging pad, and multi-contour seats with a massaging function, elevate the Explorer SUV's interior to the next level for your drives around Peabody, MA.

Explorer Trim Levels

The 2026 Ford Explorer is available in a variety of well-equipped trim levels to suit your style and needs:

  • Active 100A: Includes standard features like LED headlights, power liftgate, 8-way power driver's seat, and SYNC 4A with 13.2-inch touchscreen
  • Active: Adds unique cloth seating, premium floor mats, and roof-rack side rails for a rugged, adventurous look
  • ST-Line: Sporty style with machined alloy wheels, ST-Line badging, and red accent stitching throughout the cabin
  • Tremor: Off-road ready with raised suspension, all-terrain tires, front tow hooks, and Tremor-specific exterior and interior styling
  • Platinum: Premium amenities like satin aluminum exterior accents, 21-inch bright machined alloy wheels, and quilted Nirvana leather seating
  • ST: High-performance powerhouse with a 400-horsepower 3.0-liter EcoBoost V6, sport-tuned suspension, and perforated leather seats with accent stitching

Exterior and Interior Color Options

The 2026 Explorer offers a range of stylish exterior colors to make it your own:

  • Space White Metallic
  • Star White Metallic
  • Vapor Blue Metallic
  • Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Agate Black Metallic

Buy or Lease a Ford Explorer in Saugus, MA

Experience the new 2026 Ford Explorer for yourself with a test drive at McGovern Ford Saugus. Visit us today to learn more about our inventory, including used Ford Explorer options, and our exceptional selection of financing and lease offers on new Ford Explorer models for sale near Lynn, MA.

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  1. McGovern Ford Saugus

    1481 Broadway
    Saugus, MA 01906

    • Sales: 781-231-1945
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