
New Ford Explorer SUVs For Sale in Richmond, Missouri
New 2026 Ford Explorer for Sale near Richmond, MO
At Max Ford of Richmond, we are proud to present the all-new Ford Explorer.
This impressive Ford SUV combines powerful engine options, cutting-edge technology, and thoughtful safety features that make every journey more enjoyable.
Whether you need room for the whole family or capability for weekend adventures, the 2026 Ford Explorer delivers on every front.
Performance
Under the hood, the updated Ford Explorer offers two turbocharged EcoBoost engine choices that deliver thrilling performance without sacrificing efficiency:
- 2.3-liter, inline four-cylinder turbocharged engine generates 300 horsepower.
- 3.0-liter, six-cylinder twin turbocharged layout produce 400 horsepower.
- Available are paddle shifters on select models for enhanced driver engagement in Lexington, MO.
Both engines feature auto start-stop technology and pair seamlessly with a refined 10-speed automatic transmission. Drivers can select between rear-wheel drive (RWD) and automatic full-time four-wheel drive (4WD) configurations to suit their lifestyle in the Plains.
Technology
The 2026 Ford Explorer keeps you connected with an impressive array of technology features.
The large 13.2-inch color touchscreen serves as the center for the Ford digital experience. Featured are details of pinch-to-zoom capability for intuitive navigation. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility ensures seamless smartphone integration. Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play come ready to use. SiriusXM provides endless entertainment options. The available B&O sound system by Bang and Olufsen elevates your audio experience. Ford mobile hotspot keeps passengers connected to the Internet on every journey.


Interior
Climb inside the refreshed Ford Explorer and experience a thoughtfully designed cabin that prioritizes comfort for every occupant. Flexible seating configurations accommodate up to seven passengers, making it ideal for growing families. Available heated and ventilated captain's chairs with multi-contour seats and active motion technology provide exceptional support during extended drives in Excelsior Springs.
Dual zone front automatic air conditioning with rear controls ensures everyone stays comfortable. Families will love the available panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade that brings natural light into the spacious cabin. Premium materials and available ambient lighting create a refined atmosphere throughout the interior.
Exterior
The 2026 Ford Explorer makes a bold statement with its commanding presence and modern design language. LED headlamps with auto high-beam technology and daytime running lights provide excellent visibility in all conditions. Available fog lamps enhance your view during inclement weather in Odessa, MO.
Power heated side mirrors with available turn signal indicators add both functionality and style. Wheel options range from 18- to 21-inch designs in various finishes including ebony-painted machined aluminum and magnetite-painted aluminum. Adventurous drivers will appreciate the rugged styling cues found on off-road focused trims.


Safety
Ford engineers equipped the all-new Ford Explorer with comprehensive safety technologies designed to protect you and your loved ones:
- Blind spot information system with cross-traffic alerting.
- Collision mitigation with front sensing capability.
- Lane centering and lane keeping.
- Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality.
- Rear cross-traffic braking.
- Aerial view camera system for enhanced visibility.
- Forward and reverse sensing system with parking sensors.
- Safety canopy system with curtain airbags for first, second, and third rows.
- Evasion assist for emergency maneuvers.
Trims
Choose from five distinctive trim levels to find your perfect Ford Explorer:
- Active - Features cloth heated captain's chairs, a 13.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, lane centering, and essential convenience features for everyday driving.
- Tremor - Designed for off-road capability with standard four-wheel drive, all-terrain tires, mechanical limited slip differential, and distinctive interior accents throughout.
- Platinum - Delivers luxury with ActiveX-trimmed captain's chairs, heated and ventilated seating, premium leather dashboard, and BlueCruise hands-free driving technology.
- ST-Line - Offers sport-inspired styling with unique cloth seating featuring red stitching, aggressive exterior elements, and available street pack upgrades.
- ST - The performance leader featuring the powerful 3.0-liter, six-cylinder engine, sport heated leather steering wheel, suede captain's chairs, and exclusive 21-inch magnetite-painted aluminum wheels.
Max Ford of Richmond - Test Drive the New Ford Explorer in Missouri
Contact our local Excelsior Springs-area Ford dealership to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer firsthand and discover which trim level matches your driving needs in Missouri.
Shoppers may also want to apply for financing from the comfort of home with our online application.
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Max Ford of Richmond
904 Stonner Loop
Richmond, MO 64085-2194
- Sales: (816) 776-2288