The 2026 Ford Explorer sits at a median of $62,995 in the Canadian market right now. Most of these are barely broken in, with a median of about 6,700 km on the clock. So you're paying near-new money for near-new metal.
The typical range runs from $60,528 to $67,946. That's your sanity check. Anything under $60,528 deserves a hard look at why it's cheap, and anything north of $67,946 needs a good reason attached, like a loaded trim or almost zero kilometres.
How the trims stack up
Two trims are showing up in the data, and they're priced worlds apart. The ST carries a median of $69,888, with its range squeezed tight between $68,393 and $69,888. The Platinum sits at $62,576 and barely moves, roughly $62,098 to $62,935.
That's more than $7,000 between them. If you want the ST specifically, budget for it. If you're flexible, the Platinum lands right around the model-year median and holds a very predictable price, which makes it the easier trim to negotiate on without guessing.
We've flagged 9 deals on this year in the last 90 days. Not a flood, but enough that patience tends to pay. Set your target near the low end of the range and wait for one that fits.
Price by trim
| Trim | Median price | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| ST | $69,888 | $68,393–$69,888 |
| Platinum | $62,576 | $62,098–$62,935 |
Numbers reflect live listings across Canada over the last 90 days, filtered for outliers. Data as of . Prices in CAD.