5348 Highway 153 Chattanooga, TN 37343-4946
The 2026 Ford Explorer is a versatile mid-size SUV offering great value for families and adventurers. At Marshal Mize Ford in Chattanooga, TN, we proudly offer this vehicle. Whether commuting or exploring scenic routes in the Tennessee Valley, the Explorer combines power, comfort, and technology to improve every trip.
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The 2026 Ford Explorer in Hixson, TN, offers strong performance with two EcoBoost engines: a 2.3-liter four-cylinder (300 horsepower) with a 10-speed automatic, and a 3.0-liter twin-turbo six-cylinder (400 horsepower) on trims like Tremor and ST. It can be equipped with rear-wheel or full-time four-wheel drive. Fuel efficiency ranges from 20 MPG city / 29 MPG highway (2.3-liter) to 18 MPG city / 25 MPG highway (six-cylinder). Features like Lane Centering, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Roll Stability improve handling on mountain roads or interstates.
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers ample cargo space for active families in Soddy Daisy, TN measuring 198.8 inches long with a 119.1-inch wheelbase, providing a roomy interior for passengers and gear. The third-row seats fold flat to increase cargo capacity, with power-folding on Platinum and ST trims. It seats six or seven, with options for second-row captain's chairs or split-bench seats. The interior features multiple storage compartments, and the power liftgate facilitates loading. Its flexible interior adapts effortlessly, whether carrying sports gear in Ooltewah, TN or packing for trips.
The 2026 Ford Explorer has five trim levels. The Active offers a 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine, 18-inch wheels, heated front seats, and a 13.2-inch touchscreen with Google services. The Tremor, for off-road fans, includes four-wheel drive, all-terrain tires, a limited slip differential, and unique styling like gloss black wheels. The Platinum trim emphasizes luxury with heated, ventilated ActiveX captain's chairs, multicontour seats, a Bang & Olufsen 14-speaker system, and BlueCruise. The ST-Line features sporty styling, 20-inch wheels, a heated leather steering wheel, and the same sound system. The ST delivers 400 horsepower with a 3.0-liter six-cylinder, 21-inch wheels, heated and ventilated seats, and a 10-speed transmission with paddle shifters.
Every 2026 Ford Explorer includes advanced technology and safety, such as a 13.2-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety features encompass Collision Mitigation-Front, BLIS, Rear Cross-Traffic Braking, and full airbags for all rows. Additional features like the Aerial View Camera, parking sensors, Ford Connect 5G Hotspot, and voice navigation improve driving.
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers two turbocharged EcoBoost engine choices: a 2.3-liter inline-four producing 300 horsepower available across most trims, and a more powerful 3.0-liter six-cylinder generating 400 horsepower available on the Tremor and ST trims, both paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
The Explorer offers seating for six to seven passengers depending on the configuration, with available second-row captain's chairs or a 35/30/35 split-bench seat, plus a third-row 50-50 bench seat.
Most trims offer a choice between rear-wheel drive and automatic full-time four-wheel drive, while the Tremor trim comes exclusively with four-wheel drive for enhanced off-road capability.
Yes, the Explorer includes standard features like Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Information System, and Collision Mitigation-Front, with BlueCruise hands-free driving available on Platinum and ST trims.
Interested in the 2026 Ford Explorer? Stop by Marshal Mize Ford to see our inventory. Our sales team will assist you in choosing the right trim and options, and we provide financing to simplify your purchase. Whether you're upgrading your family car or heading out on weekend adventures, the Explorer is an excellent choice. Reach out or visit our Chattanooga location for a test drive and discover why it's so popular. Our financing team is available to discuss payment options.
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5348 Highway 153
Chattanooga, TN 37343-4946
