The upcoming 2026 Ford Expedition will treat Floridians to rugged adventure, family-style comfort, and highway-ready technology. As usual, this full-size SUV will deliver equal parts smooth comfort and rugged capabilities!
Key Takeaways
- After a major makeover just last year, we don’t expect to see many big changes in the upcoming Expedition.
- Every Expedition makes comfort a priority, and we expect the 2026 SUV will be no different!
- With a max tow rating of 9,600 pounds, this SUV is perfect for Southwest Florida boat owners.
- We don’t yet know how much the 2026 Expedition will cost, but we’ll update this page when we learn more!
What’s the difference between the 2025 and 2026 Ford Expedition?
After a mid-cycle refresh for 2025, the Expedition is unlikely to introduce any big changes for 2026. That said, last year’s updates still feel exciting! They include an all-new infotainment system, the Ford Digital Experience, an incredible list of standard safety aids, and an all-new off-road trim model, the Tremor.
How comfortable is the 2026 Ford Expedition?
Very! With major space and sublime comfort, the Expedition lets you have it both ways. And in spite of its rugged power, this three-row SUV delivers a surprisingly smooth, comfortable ride. Just like its predecessor, the upcoming Expedition is available as four increasingly luxurious trim models! We’ve listed highlights from each model below, though features availability may be subject to change for 2026.
Active
The entry-level Active offers an excellent deal on a powerful, handsomely equipped SUV.
- Power-adjustable driver’s seat
- Ford Digital Experience with 24-inch panoramic instrument panel and 13.2-inch central touchscreen
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- LED headlamps
- Ford Split Gate (power upper liftgate, power lower tailgate)
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist 2.0 Package
Platinum
Add to the standard features with upscale comforts and tech upgrades!
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated second-row captain’s chairs
- Wireless smartphone charging pad
- 360-degree Zone Lighting with available roof-rail perimeter lighting
- 10-speaker B&O audio
- Long center aisle (with third-row 40/20/20 flexible seating)
- Available Ultimate Package (featuring 24-inch wheels, illuminated grille, and leather upholstery)
Tremor
This rugged SUV adds to the Platinum features with adventure-ready performance gear!
- 33-inch all-terrain tires
- Off-road-tuned suspension
- 3.73 electronic locking rear differential
- Rock Crawl Mode
King Ranch
This top-tier Expedition adds to the Platinum lineup with exclusive luxury features and Western-themed styling.
- 22-inch Sinister Bronze wheels
- Mesa Del Rio leather with Kingsville stitching
- 22-speaker B&O audio
- Adaptive suspension dampers
- BlueCruise hands-free driving (one-year subscription)
Is the 2026 Ford Expedition good for towing boats in Florida?
In the full-size SUV segment, the Expedition tows best-in-class loads of up to 9,600 pounds! So if you’re looking for a family-friendly model that can transport your boat or camper, then, yes, the Expedition is an excellent choice. And with available four-wheel drive and up to 440 horsepower, these Ford SUVs feel equally at home on the trail!
Ford Expedition Powertrain Options
- Twin-turbo 3.5L V6 (400 horsepower, 510 lb-ft of torque)
- Tremor-exclusive high-output twin-turbo 3.5L V6 (440 hp, 510 lb-ft)
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- Rear-wheel drive or optional four-wheel drive
How much is the 2026 Ford Expedition?
Great question! Unfortunately, we don’t know yet. Some estimate that the upcoming Expedition will start around $64,000, but we’re still waiting for an official figure from Ford. For updates, give us a call or text at Jarrett Ford of Charlotte County. We’ll let you know when order banks open, helping you be among the first to drive this full-size SUV!