2027 Ford Explorer: real cost in Ontario
See the Explorer on Ford's site ↗Prices read 2026-11-05
Cheapest trim, Active · Toronto · age 35–59 · 6 years · 18,000 km a yearChange
Sticker$52,700the advertised price
Drive away$63,160with fees and HST
Loan payment$978/mo72-month loan at 6.5%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,470/moeverything, after resale
$63,160 to drive away + $65,808 to run it for 6 years − $23,152 back at resale = $105,816, or $1,470 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$63,160
Running it, 6 yrs+$65,808
Back at resale−$23,152
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$52,700Feesfreight $2,395 · dealer $699 (typical) · levies $100
+$3,194HST, 13%Ontario
+$7,266Fuel18,000 km a year at 11.6 L/100 km
+$19,418Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, Toronto
+$13,396Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$12,921Loan interest6.5% over 72 months
+$12,232Maintenanceestimate
+$7,750Registration and plates6 years in Ontario
+$91Resale after 6 years44% of MSRP, you get this back
−$23,152True cost $105,816 ÷ 72 months$1,470 a month
The car
Size and space
Body5 Door SUV
Seats6, 7
CargoNot published
Engine and fuel
Fuel use11.6–12.4 L/100 kmNatural Resources Canada
TowingUp to 5,000 lb
Tires18", 20" or 21"by trim
Safety and cover
US crash test✓ 5 of 5 starsNHTSA · see the test ↗
Highway assistHands-free on highwayson mapped highways · BlueCruise, +$650
Insurance claimsAbout averagecollision 107 · theft 142 · injury 47 (100 = avg)
Warranty3 yrs / 60,000 kmpowertrain 5 yrs / 100,000 km
Resale at 6 years44% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
All trims: EXPLORER 4WD.| Active 200A | $52,700 | $63,160 | $105,816 | ✓ $1,470/mo | 7 | 11.6 L/100 km | ✓ Yes |
| ST-Line 300A | $57,700 | $68,810 | $112,509 | $1,563/mo | 7 | 11.6 L/100 km | ✓ Yes |
| Tremor 800A | $60,700 | $72,200 | $114,193 | $1,586/mo | 6 | 12.4 L/100 km | — No |
| Platinum 600A | $63,300 | $75,138 | $119,533 | $1,660/mo | 7 | 11.6 L/100 km | ✓ Yes |
| ST 400A | $71,200 | $84,065 | $131,211 | $1,822/mo | 7 | 11.6 L/100 km | ✓ Yes |
Active200A
✓ $1,470/mo
True cost
ST-Line300A
$1,563/mo
True cost
Tremor800A
$1,586/mo
True cost
Platinum600A
$1,660/mo
True cost
ST400A
$1,822/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it. + $ is the cheapest factory option or package that adds it (hover for its name).Feature
Active 200A$52,700
ST-Line 300A$57,700
Tremor 800A$60,700
Platinum 600A$63,300
ST 400A$71,200
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Blind-spot monitor
✓ Every trim
Rear cross-traffic alert
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Lane centering
✓ Every trim
Hands-free driving
+ Option
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Cooled seats
✓ from Tremor 800A
Heated steering wheel
✓ from ST-Line 300A
Heated rear seats
✓ from Tremor 800A
Massaging seats
✓ from Platinum 600A
Convenience
Remote start
✓ from ST-Line 300A
Power liftgate
✓ from Platinum 600A
Power driver's seat
✓ Active 200A to Platinum 600A
Memory seat
✓ from Platinum 600A
Tech and audio
Premium sound system
✓ from ST-Line 300A
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ Every trim
Tow hitch included
✓ Every trim
Sunroof
+ $1,850
✓ from Platinum 600A
Panoramic roof
+ $1,850
✓ from Platinum 600A
LED headlights
✓ Active 200A to Platinum 600A
Not listed on any trim360° cameraParking sensorsDual-zone climatePush-button startWireless phone chargingApple CarPlay and Android AutoWireless CarPlayBuilt-in navigationHead-up displayLarge touchscreen (12 in+)
Full standard equipment on the Active Active 200A (31 items)
- 2.3L I-4 EcoBoost Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 3.58 Non-Limited-Slip Rear Axle
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
- Class III Trailer Tow Package
- Ford Security Package (1-year included)
- Active (200A)
- Ford Connectivity Package (1-year included)
- 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels
- P255/65R18 A/S BSW Tires
- Roof-Rack Side Rails
- Mirrors Sideview - Power/Heated/Blk
- Brakes - 4-Wheel Disc With ABS
- LED Low/High Beams W/ Courtesy Delay
- BLIS W/Cross-Traffic Alert/Trailer Coverage
- Rear Bumper Step Pad - MIC Blk
- Daytime Running Lamps
- Unique Cloth Seats - Ultra Dark Space Grey
- Second Row Captain’s Chairs with E-Z Entry and Armrests
- Third Row Split Bench with Manual Fold Seats
- Google Assistant
- Ford Digital Experience
- Six (6) Speakers
- Audio - AM/FM Stereo, MP3 Capable, 6 Speakers, SiriusXM with 360L
- First Row Heated Seats
- Door Locks - Power
- 10-way Power Driver’s Seat
- Seats - 4-Way Manual Passenger’s
- FordPass Connect
- Rear View Camera (With Backup Assist Grid Lines)
- Active Noise Cancellation
Quick answers
- How much is a 2027 Explorer in Ontario?
- $63,160 to drive away for the Active, from a $52,700 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $978 loan payment, about $1,542 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,470 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- 5,000 lb for every trim.
Colours
Star White Metallic Tri-Coat+$800Vapor Blue Metallic+$600Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat+$600Carbonized Grey MetallicAgate Black MetallicAvalanche GreyMarsh Grey+$600
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