2026 Ford Explorer Colors
The 2026 Ford Explorer is listed in 24 exterior colors across 27,036 US new listings. The most common is Agate Black Metallic (14.2% of inventory); the scarcest with real inventory is Star White Met Tri-Coat (0.3%). Shares are live market data — what dealers actually stock, not just the brochure palette.
Updated 2026-10-22 from live US new-car inventory.
All 2026 Explorer colors, ranked by availability
| Rank | Color | Share of listings | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agate Black Metallic | 14.2% | |
| 2 | Star White Metallic Tri-Coat | 11.7% | |
| 3 | Carbonized Gray Metallic | 11.6% | |
| 4 | Space White Metallic | 9.1% | |
| 5 | White Metallic | 6.1% | |
| 6 | Vapor Blue Metallic | 5.9% | |
| 7 | Marsh Gray | 4.9% | |
| 8 | Agate Black | 4.1% | |
| 9 | Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat | 3.7% | |
| 10 | Black Metallic | 3.5% | |
| 11 | Gray Metallic | 2.9% | |
| 12 | Vapor Blue | 2.8% | |
| 13 | Gray | 2.3% | |
| 14 | White | 2.1% | |
| 15 | Carbonized Gray | 2% | |
| 16 | Black | 1.5% | |
| 17 | Star White Metallic Tri Coat | 1.1% | |
| 18 | Oxford White | 1% | |
| 19 | Red Metallic | 1% | |
| 20 | Space White | 0.8% | |
| 21 | Star White Tri-Coat | 0.8% | |
| 22 | Rapid Red Tinted | 0.5% | |
| 23 | Blue | 0.3% | |
| 24 | Star White Met Tri-Coat | 0.3% |
By color family
White · 33.7%Gray · 24.2%Black · 23.7%Blue · 9.2%Red · 5.7%Silver · 0.3%
Buying a specific Explorer? Verify its factory color on the window sticker.
A listing's “color” field is dealer-entered. The original window sticker shows the exact factory paint line for that VIN — plus every option the car shipped with, so repaints and mis-listed cars show themselves.