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Shop the New Ford Explorer for Sale at Richmond Ford

A new Ford Explorer for sale in Richmond, VA, brings three rows of seating, everyday flexibility, and real capability to family buyers, teen drivers, and anyone replacing an aging SUV or minivan.

Richmond Ford Lincoln keeps a rotating lineup on the lot, along with a team ready to walk through trims, inventory, and financing right alongside you.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Ford Explorer lineup includes four distinct trims, each built around a different driving priority.
  • Online filters make it simple to narrow down inventory by model, trim, feature, and color.
  • Our finance center offers both loan and lease paths, plus online tools to plan ahead before a visit.

About Ford Explorer Trim Levels

Every household drives differently, and our Ford Explorer lineup reflects that with four trims, each built around a distinct priority.

  • Active: Seating for seven, a terrain management system, Tri-Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control, and push-button start. A practical starting point for a family buyer who wants convenience without complication.
  • ST-Line: Sporty exterior styling with blacked-out accents and ST-Line badging, paired with red-painted performance brakes and a ten-speaker B&O sound system inside.
  • ST: Performance-leaning details like red-stitched seating, a wireless charging pad, and ambient cabin lighting for drivers who want a bit of edge in daily driving.
  • Platinum: The top trim, featuring leather-trimmed seats with massage function, a twin-panel moonroof, and remote start.

A teen driver household might lean toward the Active trim for its practical layout, while a driver replacing an older minivan may appreciate the extra cargo flexibility built into every trim. Stop by our showroom of new Ford Explorers for sale in Richmond, VA to sit inside each one and compare firsthand.

Search New Ford Explorer Inventory Richmond, VA

Finding the right Ford Explorer starts with narrowing down the details that matter to you, and online filters make that part simple.

  • Model: View every available Explorer trim in one place.
  • Trim: Sort by Active, ST-Line, ST, or Platinum to compare features side by side.
  • Feature: Search for extras like a panoramic sunroof, navigation system, or safety packages.
  • Color: Pick exterior and interior combinations that reflect your personal taste.

These filters turn a wide selection into a short list fast, whether the goal is a minivan alternative, an upgrade from an older SUV, or simply the right color combination. Browse current inventory online, then reach out to hold a favorite before it's gone.

Ford Explorer Financing at Richmond Ford

Our finance center works one-on-one with every visitor to map out loan and lease paths that line up with individual goals and circumstances.

Our online tools help before a visit even happens:

  • Credit Estimator: Enter vehicle price, down payment, and loan term to estimate monthly payments and see how each factor shifts the total.
  • Value Your Trade: Submit a current vehicle's make, model, year, and condition for an estimated trade-in value to apply toward a new Explorer.
  • Online Financing Application: Apply online and find out about pre-approval before stepping onto our lot.

Financing offers rotate often, so checking current Explorer deals online is a smart move before visiting. If you're ready to buy a new Ford Explorer for sale in Richmond, VA, our finance team reviews goals, compares loan versus lease details, and helps put together a plan that lines up with what's needed most.

FAQs

What is the gas mileage on the new Ford Explorer?

The standard 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine earns an EPA-estimated 20 MPG city, 29 MPG highway, and 24 MPG combined, making it a solid option for daily commutes and longer trips alike.

How much seating and cargo space does the Ford Explorer offer?

The Explorer seats up to seven across three rows, with 85.8 cubic feet of cargo space when the rear seats fold down and 16.3 cubic feet of storage behind the third row for everyday gear. For these reasons, and more, Newsweek ranked the Explorer fifth among Best New SUVs of 2026.*

What are the benefits of leasing a Ford Explorer?

Leasing often means lower monthly payments than a loan, since lease payments generally cover only depreciation over the term. Lease specials here can include reduced payments, minimal down payments, or cash incentives.

Test Drive a New Ford Explorer

A new Ford Explorer for sale near Richmond, VA, is ready to explore in person at Richmond Ford Lincoln. Our team is glad to answer questions about trims, inventory, or financing, and can walk through every option one-on-one. Reach out today, or stop by our showroom to get started.

*Source: Newsweek