Discover the Adventurous 2026 Ford Explorer SUV in Sioux City, IA

Get ready for your next journey in the thrilling 2026 Ford Explorer, available now at Jensen Dealerships. With seating for up to seven, powerful EcoBoost engine options, and a wide range of advanced tech features, the new Explorer is the ultimate vehicle for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're driving the kids to soccer practice in Le Mars or hitting the open road for a weekend getaway, the Explorer delivers sporty performance and versatile utility to handle it all.

New Ford Explorer Performance and Capability

The 2026 Explorer offers your choice of spirited EcoBoost engines. The 2.3-liter turbocharged I-4 produces 300 horsepower, while the available 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 in the ST and Tremor trims cranks out 400 horsepower for unrivaled acceleration. Mated to a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, the Explorer delivers a perfect balance of responsive power and efficient performance. And with the available Intelligent 4WD system, you'll enjoy maximum traction and stability in any driving conditions.

Planning to tow a boat to the lake or a camper on your next trip to Yankton? The Explorer has you covered with a maximum towing capacity of 5,600 pounds when properly equipped. The standard Trailer Sway Control helps keep your trailer secure, while the optional Class III Towing Package adds useful features like an integrated brake controller and full-size spare tire. Whether exploring backroads or navigating city streets, the Explorer instills confidence to take on any adventure.

New Ford Explorer Interior

Inside the 2026 Explorer's spacious, well-appointed cabin, you'll find premium materials and thoughtful amenities that will keep you and your passengers comfortable on long drives to Sioux Falls. The Explorer offers three rows of flexible seating, with available captain's chairs in the second row and power-folding third-row seats to maximize cargo space. Cloth, ActiveX, or perforated leather upholstery are available depending on trim, with heated and ventilated front seats to provide year-round comfort.

Up front, the Explorer's sleek dashboard is dominated by an expansive 13.2-inch touchscreen display with the latest Ford Sync 4 infotainment system. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto make it easy to connect your smartphone and access your favorite apps, while the available 980-watt Bang & Olufsen sound system with 14 speakers fills the cabin with rich, immersive sound. Other premium options include a twin-panel moonroof, interior ambient lighting, and a wireless charging pad to keep your devices powered up on the go.

New Ford Explorer Safety Technology

Whether commuting to work in Sioux Center or dropping the kids off at school, you can drive with peace of mind knowing that the 2026 Explorer has your back. The Ford Co-Pilot360 suite of advanced driver-assist features comes standard, including Automatic Emergency Braking, Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keeping Assist, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. Available BlueCruise technology offers true hands-free driving on over 100,000 miles of divided highways across North America, allowing you to sit back and relax on long highway trips.

Additional safety options include Evasive Steering Assist, which helps you navigate around slower or stopped vehicles to avoid a collision, and a 360-degree camera system that provides a bird's-eye view of the SUV for easy maneuvering in tight spaces. With these advanced features watching out for you and your loved ones, the Explorer delivers uncompromising safety that you can count on mile after mile.

Test Drive the 2026 Explorer at Jensen Dealerships

Ready to experience the adventurous spirit and cutting-edge features of the 2026 Ford Explorer? Visit Jensen Dealerships in Sioux City, IA to browse our selection of Explorer trims and take one for a spin. Our team will walk you through all the options and help you find the perfect SUV to fit your lifestyle and budget. Drive one home today!