2026 Ford Explorer: Your Next Adventure Awaits in South Paris, ME
At Ripley and Fletcher Ford, we are excited to bring you the 2026 Ford Explorer. This midsize SUV combines power, comfort, and impressive technology. Our dealership takes pride in offering vehicles that our customers in Paris, ME, will love. The 2026 Explorer is no exception.
Performance
The Explorer offers a choice of two formidable EcoBoost engines. The standard 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers a robust 300 horsepower and 311 pound-feet of torque. An available 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine unleashes an impressive 400 horsepower and 415 pound-feet of torque, enabling you to conquer any terrain near Sebago. Both engines pair with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
For the adventurous at heart, the all-new Tremor trim takes the Explorer's capability to uncharted territory. Equipped with standard four-wheel drive, a specially tuned suspension, and rugged all-terrain tires, the Tremor is ready to tackle the most challenging off-road trails in the Oxford, ME, area.
Interior
The 2026 Ford Explorer's spacious cabin has room for up to seven occupants. The available ActiveX trimmed captain's chairs offer a perfect blend of support and luxury, ensuring that every journey is a pleasant one. An available twin-panel moonroof lets plenty of natural light into the cabin.
Staying connected and entertained on the road has never been easier, thanks to the Explorer's advanced infotainment system. The available 10-speaker Bang & Olufsen premium sound system makes your favorite tunes sound their best, while the standard intuitive 13.2-inch touchscreen provides intuitive control over vehicle settings.
Safety
The 2026 Ford Explorer comes standard with Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+. This robust suite of driver assistance features includes forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, lane centering, intersection collision mitigation, and more.
A Trim Levels
The 2026 Ford Explorer is available in five trim levels:





Discover the 2026 Ford Explorer in South Paris, Maine
Are you ready to discover if a new Ford Explorer is your dream SUV? Then, visit Ripley Fletcher Ford to check out our inventory in person and take one for a test drive. To schedule your visit, contact us today.
Frequently Asked Questions
The most notable addition to the 2026 Ford Explorer lineup is the all-new Tremor trim, which is purpose-built for off-road adventures with its standard four-wheel drive, specially tuned suspension, and all-terrain tires. The Tremor also has grille-mounted auxiliary lights, steel skid plates, and a one-inch raised suspension.
The 2026 Ford Explorer boasts an impressive towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped, making it a great choice for Bridgeton, ME, drivers who want to bring a boat or trailer on their next weekend getaway.
Yes, the 2026 Ford Explorer offers an available Bang & Olufsen sound system with either 10 or 14 speakers, delivering an immersive, high-quality audio experience for discerning audiophiles.
The 2026 Ford Explorer offers available four-wheel drive on most trim levels, while the all-new Tremor trim comes standard with four-wheel drive.
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Ripley and Fletcher Ford
80 Main Street
South Paris, ME 04281
- Sales: (207) 743-8938
