2026 Ford Explorer For Sale In Marshfield, WI

The New 2026 Ford Explorer for Sale in Marshfield at V&H Automotive Ford

The 2026 Ford Explorer meets all the needs of Marshfield families in a midsize SUV-powerful performance, modern technology, and flexible versatility for any trip. At V&H Automotive Ford in Marshfield, WI, we're proud to present this outstanding vehicle to drivers across central Wisconsin. As the top dealership in Marshfield for 12 straight years, our family-owned business focuses on transparency and prioritizing the customer, earning us a trusted reputation in our community.







Performance That Commands the Road

The 2026 Ford Explorer features two turbocharged EcoBoost engines that balance exciting performance with efficiency. The standard 2.3-liter inline-four Turbocharged EcoBoost engine generates 300 horsepower, ensuring smooth acceleration for daily driving and weekend trips. For more power, an available 3.0-liter six-cylinder Twin Turbocharged EcoBoost engine delivers a robust 400 horsepower, ideal for drivers who want top-tier performance from their SUV.

Every Explorer features a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission that balances power and fuel efficiency. The ST trim upgrades the experience with SelectShift and paddle shifters for a more interactive drive. Drivers near Hewitt, WI can benefit from various drivetrain choices, such as rear-wheel drive for better fuel economy or full-time automatic four-wheel drive for improved traction in tough conditions.

Fuel efficiency remains impressive across the lineup, with the 2.3-liter engine delivering up to 29 MPG on the highway with rear-wheel drive. The Explorer's 17.9- to 20.2-gallon fuel tank capacity means fewer stops on long road trips, making it an ideal companion for family vacations.

Towing and Hauling Capabilities

The 2026 Ford Explorer comes standard with Class III towing equipment, including a hitch and trailer sway control, so it's ready to handle your towing needs right from the factory. Whether you're hauling a boat to the lake, pulling a camper for a weekend getaway, or transporting equipment for work, the Explorer delivers the capability you need. The Tremor trim adds two front tow hooks for added versatility in off-road recovery situations.

Hill descent control and hill hold control are standard features throughout the lineup, offering increased confidence when tackling steep slopes, whether towing or off-road. For residents of Colby, WI seeking a versatile SUV for everyday use and weekend excursions, the Explorer is an ideal choice.

Interior Comfort and Exterior Style

Step inside the 2026 Ford Explorer to discover a cabin designed for comfort and versatility. With seating for six or seven passengers, depending on configuration, the Explorer accommodates the whole family with ease. The Active trim offers cloth, heated captain's chairs and a 10-way power driver's seat, while the Platinum trim elevates luxury with ActiveX-trimmed captain's chairs featuring heating, ventilation, and multicontour seats with Active Motion.

Second-row options include folding captain's chairs or a 35/30/35 split-bench configuration with E-Z Entry. The third row features a 50-50 bench that folds into the floor, creating a flat cargo area when extra storage is needed. Premium leather seating surfaces on the Platinum trim add quilting, stitching, and Platinum badges for a truly refined interior experience.

Exterior styling differs across trims, with wheel options including 18-inch Sparkle Silver-painted aluminum wheels on the Active and bold 21-inch Magnetite-painted aluminum wheels on the ST. The Tremor trim is notable for its 18-inch High Gloss Black-painted aluminum wheels with electric spice accents and all-terrain tires, boosting off-road performance. Visit our new vehicle inventory to see all available configurations.

Advanced Technology Features

The 2026 Ford Explorer offers a connected experience with a 13.2-inch color LCD touchscreen as part of the Ford digital interface. It comes equipped with standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for easy smartphone connectivity. Additionally, it includes built-in access to Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play, along with a free one-year Ford connectivity plan.

Audio enthusiasts will value the B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen, available from a 10-speaker setup to a powerful 980-watt system with 14 speakers, including a subwoofer on higher trims. SiriusXM with 360L and a three-month prepaid subscription offer a vast array of entertainment choices. The Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot ensures passengers stay connected during travels, making it ideal for families near Spencer, WI and beyond.

The Platinum and ST trims feature BlueCruise, which includes a 90-day free trial for hands-free highway driving on compatible roads. An integrated navigation system with voice activation helps you reach your destination efficiently, while smart device remote engine start lets you warm up or cool down your Explorer before you even step outside.

Comprehensive Safety Systems

Ford has equipped the 2026 Explorer with an extensive array of safety technologies to protect you and your passengers. Standard features include adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, collision mitigation with automatic emergency braking, and BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) to monitor adjacent traffic.

Lane-keeping assist and lane departure warning work together to help you stay centered in your lane, while evasion assist provides additional collision-avoidance support. The aerial-view camera system, standard on most trims, provides a bird's-eye view of your surroundings to make parking and maneuvering in tight spaces easier. Front and rear parking sensors alert you to obstacles, and rear cross-traffic braking helps prevent collisions when backing out of parking spaces.

Airbag protection includes dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, a driver's knee airbag, and the Safety Canopy System with curtain airbags covering all three rows. Emergency SOS provides peace of mind, knowing help is just a button press away.

Five Distinctive Trims to Choose From

The 2026 Ford Explorer lineup includes five trims designed to suit various lifestyles. The Active trim offers a solid base with heated cloth captain's chairs and extensive technology options. The Tremor trim enhances off-road performance with all-terrain tires, a mechanical limited-slip differential, and a tough exterior design. The Platinum trim exemplifies luxurious comfort with premium leather, heated and ventilated seats, and sophisticated driver assistance features.

For performance enthusiasts, the ST-Line features sporty styling, including 20-inch Ebony-painted machined aluminum wheels and a heated leather steering wheel. The flagship ST trim delivers peak performance with a 400-horsepower 3.0-liter six-cylinder engine, 21-inch wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension. Visit our new inventory page to find your perfect Explorer configuration.

Why Choose V&H Automotive Ford

At V&H Automotive Ford, our community-rooted family ownership means we treat every customer like a neighbor. Our transparent approach eliminates surprises, and our financing flexibility helps you find payment options that fit your budget. With a large, diverse inventory across multiple brands, we offer the selection you need to find your ideal vehicle. For pre-owned shoppers, our thorough inspection process and warranty options provide reassurance with every purchase. Experience the difference 12 years of award-winning service makes when you visit us in Marshfield, WI.

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