2026 Ford Explorer Dimensions & Cargo

April 28th, 2026 by

2026 Ford Explorer Interior
 

2026 Ford Explorer Dimensions: At a Glance

  • Seating Capacity: Up to 7 passengers across 3 rows
  • Maximum Cargo Space: 85.8 cubic feet
  • Max Legroom: 43 inches (front row)
  • Ground Clearance: Up to 8.7 inches (Tremor® trim)
  • Length: 198.7 inches

 

Adventure Ready: The 2026 Ford Explorer in Foxboro, MA

Does your family like embarking on adventures around Mansfield? Whether it’s an on or off-road adventure, you can count on the 2026 Ford Explorer as your next family vehicle. This SUV features 3 rows of generous seating and can accommodate up to 7 passengers, so no one in your crew will be left behind. To explore this model’s dimensions, read the following guide from Rodman Ford. We will cover the Ford Explorer interior, cargo space, and exterior to help you decide if it’s the right fit for your Walpole driveway.

 

 

How Spacious Is The Interior Of The Ford Explorer?

Thanks to the spacious Ford Explorer interior, you and your family will stay comfortable even on long drives through Sharon. Depending on the trim level you choose—from the Active to the rugged Tremor—head and legroom may vary for passengers in the 1st and 2nd rows. Take a moment to go over the passenger dimensions of the Ford Explorer below:

  • Headroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 40.7 inches / 40.5 inches / 38.9 inches
  • Headroom (Platinum; 1st/2nd row): 38.9 inches / 38.2 inches
  • Legroom (1st/2nd/3rd row): 43 inches / 37.5 inches / 31.8 inches
  • Legroom (ST, Platinum, Tremor; 1st/2nd row): 42.9 inches / 37 inches
  • Hip Room (1st/2nd/3rd row): 59.2 inches / 59.1 inches / 40.9 inches
  • Shoulder Room (1st/2nd/3rd row): 62.1 inches / 61.9 inches / 54.6 inches

Detailed 2026 Ford Explorer Cargo Space & Versatility

You can transport emergency kits, gear, and everyday essentials in the generous Ford Explorer cargo space. Before you upgrade, be sure to value your trade online to see how much your current vehicle is worth. Here is the breakdown of the Explorer’s cargo capacity depending on how you configure the cabin:

  • Cargo Space Behind 3rd Row: 16.3 cubic feet
  • Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row: 46 cubic feet
  • Cargo Space Behind 1st Row: 85.8 cubic feet

What Are The Exterior Dimensions Of The Ford Explorer?

Are you wondering if this adventure-ready SUV will fit in your Attleboro garage? Check out the exterior measurements of the 2026 Explorer here, including the varying heights for trims like the ST and Platinum:

  • Wheelbase: 119.1 inches
  • Length: 198.7 inches
  • Height (Active, ST-Line): 69.6 inches | (Platinum): 70.2 inches | (Tremor): 70.8 inches
  • Width (Including Mirrors): 89.3 inches | (Mirrors Folded): 82.7 inches
  • Front/Rear Overhang: 33.6 inches / 46 inches
  • Minimum Running Ground Clearance (Active/ST-Line): 7.6 inches | (Tremor): 8.7 inches

Check Out The 2026 Ford Explorer At Rodman Ford

Before you take home a new Ford Explorer, stop by our lot near Franklin and see just how big and spacious this SUV is. When you’re at our Foxboro dealership, our team can also tell you more about this model, help you schedule service for your current vehicle, and help you with the next steps of your car-buying journey. Visit Rodman Ford today to find the perfect 2026 Ford Explorer for your family and experience our commitment to excellence firsthand!

 

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