Ford Explorer
Seven-passenger versatility for government, law enforcement, corporate, and field operations. Available 4WD, up to 5,600 lbs towing, Ford Co-Pilot360 standard safety suite. New 2026 series lineup with performance and efficiency options to match diverse fleet needs.
2026 Explorer: Three-Row Versatility. Proven Fleet Leader.
The Explorer dominates government, law enforcement, and commercial fleet operations. New for 2026: Active 100A base series, Tremor all-terrain variant, and enhanced safety technology across all trims.
With three-row seating for up to 7 passengers and 85.8 cubic feet of maximum cargo space, the Explorer delivers flexibility for passenger transport, supervisory operations, and equipment hauling in a single platform. Two EcoBoost engines deliver power and efficiency: the standard 2.3L I-4 or the optional 3.0L V6 on higher trims.
Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ comes standard on Active trims, with Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0 (360° camera, predictive speed assist, road edge detection) on ST-Line and above. We source Explorer units at competitive fleet pricing with upfitting for graphics, telematics, tow packages, and specialized government configurations. For law enforcement, ask about the Police Interceptor Utility variant.
Engine & Powertrain Options
Two EcoBoost engines engineered for fleet efficiency and performance. New 2026 lineup spans Active 100A through Tremor 800A.
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Transmission | Drivetrain Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 | TBD | TBD | 10-Speed Auto | RWD / 4WD |
| 3.0L EcoBoost V6 | TBD | TBD | 10-Speed Auto | RWD / 4WD (Tremor 4WD only) |
Seating, Cargo & Towing Capacity
Seven-passenger configuration delivers flexibility for multi-purpose fleet missions. Generous cargo capacity and available towing package support diverse operations.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Seating Capacity | 7 passengers (3 rows) — Captain's Chairs standard, Bench row available |
| Max Cargo Space (All Seats Folded) | 85.8 cubic feet |
| Cargo Space (2nd & 3rd Rows Folded) | 47.9 cubic feet |
| Max Towing Capacity (Class III) | 5,600 lbs — Class III Trailer Tow Package standard on Active 100A |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.9 gal (Active), 20.2 gal (ST & Tremor w/ 3.0L) |
| Wheelbase | 123 inches |
| Overall Length | 198 inches |
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Upfit & Configuration Capabilities
Flexible upfitting solutions for government, law enforcement, security, and commercial fleet missions.
We partner with certified upfitters to customize Explorer units for your fleet's specific mission. Government fleet customers have access to fleet-only option codes and specialized configurations. Law enforcement agencies can integrate pursuit packages, communications systems, and ballistic protection with our Police Interceptor Utility variant.
Industries & Use Cases
The Explorer serves diverse government, law enforcement, security, and commercial fleet operations across Southern California and beyond.
Security & Patrol
Mobile command centers and supervisory transport for security operations and patrol missions. Spacious interior accommodates communications equipment and specialized gear.
General Contractor & Field Ops
Multi-passenger capability and cargo flexibility for supervisor transport, job-site coordination, and field team operations. Available 4WD for rough terrain access.
Property Management & Facilities
Professional appearance with reliable capacity for management team transport and equipment hauling. Three-row seating accommodates staff and contractors on-site.
Law Enforcement & Government
Police departments, sheriffs, and agencies deploy Explorers as patrol vehicles, detective units, and command vehicles. Police Interceptor Utility variant available for pursuit operations. Learn more →
Why Choose the 2026 Explorer for Your Fleet
Seven-Passenger Capacity
Three-row seating with 85.8 cubic feet of cargo space accommodates diverse fleet missions from executive transport to equipment operations.
Government Proven
30%+ of Explorer sales go to government and law enforcement fleets. Proven reliability, durability, and cost-effectiveness in demanding operations.
Co-Pilot360 Standard Safety
Adaptive cruise, lane-keeping, blind-spot detection, and automatic emergency braking come standard, raising safety across the fleet.
Dual Engine Options
2.3L EcoBoost standard with optional 3.0L V6 on higher trims. Tremor 4WD all-terrain variant available for rugged field work.
Upfit Ecosystem
Fleet-ready architecture supports telematics, graphics, tow packages, emergency equipment, and government-specific option codes.
Available 4WD
RWD standard across most trims, 4WD optional (Tremor 4WD only) for agencies requiring all-terrain access and winter capability.
2026 Ford Explorer Fleet & Commercial SUV — California & Beyond
Versatile mid-size fleet SUV that dominates government, law enforcement, and commercial operations. The Explorer delivers seven-passenger capacity, three-row seating, and flexible cargo with two EcoBoost engines. Available 4WD with Co-Pilot360 standard safety suite. Competitive positioning vs. Chevy Tahoe and Dodge Durango across administrative, corporate, field operations, and security fleets in Southern California.
Envision Ford sources Explorers at competitive fleet pricing for upfitting with security lighting, graphics, telematics, and tow packages. Full coordination with certified vendors. Request an Explorer fleet quote or call (626) 359-9689.
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