New Ford Explorer SUV available at Roling Ford in Cedar Falls, IA

New Ford Explorer SUV available at Roling Ford in Cedar Falls, IA

New 2026 Ford Explorer SUVs Available at Roling Ford in Cedar Falls, IA

The 2026 Ford Explorer is one of the most well-rounded midsize SUVs available, delivering strong performance, impressive technology, and comprehensive safety features for Iowa families. At Roling Ford, we're excited to offer the latest Ford Explorer for drivers throughout the area.

Strong Engine Performance

The 2026 Ford Explorer offers a choice of two powerful EcoBoost engine options, designed for efficiency and capability. The standard 2.3-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine produces 300 horsepower, giving you confident acceleration on highways near Cedar Falls or city streets. An available 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine is included with the ST and Tremor trims, boosting output to 400 horsepower.

Key performance features for the new Ford Explorer include the following:

  • 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth, responsive shifting
  • Available intelligent Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) system for enhanced traction
  • Up to 29 MPG highway with the standard rear-wheel drive configuration
  • Auto Start-Stop technology for improved fuel efficiency
  • Available mechanical limited-slip differential on the off-road oriented Tremor trim

Sophisticated Design

The 2026 Ford Explorer offers refined styling that commands attention throughout Waverly. Its bold exterior includes LED headlamps with auto high-beam technology, while trim-specific design elements include the Tremor's dual tow hooks and all-terrain tires, along with the ST's 21-inch magnetite-painted aluminum wheels for distinctive design from model to model.

Interior design highlights for the new 2026 Ford Explorer include the following:

  • Available premium leather seating surfaces with quilted stitching on the Platinum trim
  • Heated and ventilated front seats across several trims
  • Available panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade
  • Ambient lighting for enhanced cabin atmosphere
  • Spacious three-row seating for up to 7 passengers

Advanced Safety Technologies

The new 2026 Ford Explorer comes with a comprehensive set of safety features, all designed to protect you and your passengers in and around Janesville IA. The standard Ford Co-Pilot360™ suite includes advanced driver-assistance technologies that help you navigate with confidence, including the following systems:

  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with cross-traffic alert
  • Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality
  • Lane-keeping system with lane departure warning
  • Collision mitigation with automatic emergency braking
  • Aerial view camera system on select trims
  • Front and rear parking sensors

Cabin Technology

The 2026 Explorer gives you the latest Ford digital experience, featuring a 13.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system. This intuitive interface integrates Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play, keeping you connected whether you're commuting to Clarksville IA or heading out on a cross-country adventure.

Other cabin tech highlights include the following:

  • Standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
  • Available B&;O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with up to 14 speakers
  • Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot capability
  • Available BlueCruise hands-free highway driving technology
  • Integrated navigation system with voice activation
  • Smart device remote engine start

Five Distinctive Trim Levels

The 2026 Explorer lineup offers five unique trims, each tailored to specific preferences and lifestyles:

Active: adventure-ready trim features unique cloth heated captain's chairs and standard intelligent 4WD capability.

ST-Line: sporty styling meets everyday practicality with 20-inch ebony-painted wheels and performance-inspired interior accents.

Tremor: off-road capable model comes with all-terrain tires, a mechanical limited-slip differential, and distinctive Tremor badging.

Platinum: luxury appointments include premium leather seating, multicontour seats with Active Motion, and extensive chrome accents.

ST: performance-focused model comes with the powerful 400-horsepower V6 engine, sport-tuned suspension, and aggressive styling elements.

Why Choose Roling Ford in Cedar Falls?

At Roling Ford we are here for you every step of the purchasing process. Our Ford sales team understands the new 2026 Explorer inside and out, and we can help you select the right trim and configuration for your lifestyle. We offer convenient financing options and incentives to make your Explorer more accessible, and our service department is here to maintain your SUV for years of reliable performance.

Get Started with Roling Ford Today!

Find step-by-step directions and visit Roling Ford today to explore our inventory and take a test drive. Our team can help you value your trade, making it easier to upgrade to the latest Explorer, or explore financing options for any budget. Contact us today to schedule your personalized test drive experience at Roling Ford.

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