2026 Ford Explorer Tremor First Drive: Who Are You Callin’ a Crossover?

Off-road-themed SUVs come in two flavors, “can do” and “can’t do,” which is why we’re always a little skeptical when a new one comes along. The new-for-2026 Tremor version of the Ford Explorer is a prime example. Ford’s three-row SUV is hardly the stuff rock crawlers are made of—so is there real ability here, or is this merely an appearance package? MotorTrend is the ultimate destination for gear heads looking for the latest automotive research and news. Find the right car, truck or suv for you. ➡️: https://www.motortrend.com/car-finder Follow MotorTrend for the latest! MotorTrend News: https://www.motortrend.com Facebook: / motortrend Instagram: / motortrend Twitter(X): / motortrend TikTok: / motortrend MotorTrend preferred music partner: Universal Production Music MotorTrend is a fully owned subsidiary of Hearst Communications Inc.