Feb 17, 2026

Price, paint color, and tech features matter, but the real question is: which Ford SUV fits your life? 

Choosing the right SUV can be tougher than it seems. With fuel-efficient crossovers and roomy, family-focused SUVs, narrowing your options can be overwhelming.  

That’s where we come in. 

We’ve taken a look at the new Ford SUV lineup to match each vehicle with different lifestyles. Whether you prioritize city parking capabilities or navigating the trails on the weekends, we’ve found the Ford that works for you. 

The 2026 Explorer Tremor was engineered to handle challenging terrain. Shown with optional equipment and available Ford Accessories.

For the Urban Commuter…Consider the 2026 Ford Escape or Mustang Mach-E

If you find yourself worrying about fuel efficiency and saving at the pump, we’ve found two strong contenders for the urban commuter: the 2026 Ford Escape and the 2026 Mustang Mach-E. 

2026 Ford Escape

The 2026 Escape is cool, calm, and collected with an exterior design that’s simple, yet stylish. Gas and electric combine forces to bring you hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, but if you prefer gas-powered engines, opt for the EcoBoost options. 

Features that make the Ford Escape the perfect ride for the urban commuter include: 

  • 360-degree camera 
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 technology with adaptive cruise control, lane centering assist, among others 
  • Rotary gear shift dial 
  • ST-Line sport contour bucket seats 
  • EPA estimated 42 MPG city and 36 MPG highway 

2026 Mustang Mach-E 

Tackling traffic day after day can begin to make life feel a little dull. But the Mustang Mach-E serves as a reminder that every moment behind the wheel can turn into an adventure–even your daily commute. 

Available in eight color choices, ranging from Adriatic Blue to Race Red, the Mach-E immediately makes you feel bold and daring before you’ve even left the driveway. Heated and ventilated front seats keep you comfortable, and the Bang & Olufsen 10-speaker sound system with subwoofer makes your favorite morning playlist sound better than ever. Pair those interior elements with the panoramic fixed-glass roof, and you may never want to leave. 

Other features that add to your morning commute include: 

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto 
  • Ford Connectivity Package with unlimited 5G Wi-Fi hotspot and Alexa Built-in 
  • Driver-assist features (lane-keeping system, auto high-beam headlamps, and rearview camera) 
  • EPA-estimated range of 320 miles

For the Adrenaline Junkie…Consider the 2026 Ford Bronco 

If you dream of adventure and can’t resist traversing mountains and streams, the Ford Bronco was made for you.

The 2026 Bronco was built for adventure. G.O.A.T modes let you choose from 7 drive settings for any terrain. HOSS suspension offers more control, while Trail Turn Assist and Trail Control help when the going gets rough. 

With 13.1 inches of ground clearance and up to 37 inches of water fording, you’ll never have to worry about adrenaline turning into anxiety and uncertainty.

Other notable features for the adventure enthusiast include: 

  • Heavy-duty modular front bumper 
  • Removable doors 
  • 360-degree camera 
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility 
  • Heated seats and steering wheel 
  • Washable floors with built-in drains 

For the Growing Family…Consider the 2026 Ford Explorer

A growing family needs a vehicle with the performance, capability, and flexibility for daily life. Ford has the answer.

As its name suggests, the Ford Explorer moves as your family moves–without worry. With 5,000 pounds of towing capability, you can drive with unmatched confidence towards your next family getaway. 

Available with seating for up to seven and a max cargo volume of 85.8 cubic feet, you never have to worry about sacrificing space for the sake of comfort. You can bring everyone you want and everything you need in a single trip. 

Features that make the Ford Explorer stand out for the adventure-driven family include: 

  • Available multicontour, massaging leather-trimmed seats 
  • Windshield sunscreen 
  • 10- or 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 with adaptive cruise control 
  • Ford Connectivity package (Unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot, gaming and karaoke, voice assistant, and more) 
  • Ford BlueCruise hands-free driver assist 

For the Big Family with Big Dreams…Consider the 2026 Ford Expedition 

For the big families focused on creating core memories for their loved ones and fostering dreams that move well into adulthood, the only SUV built for the job is the 2026 Ford Expedition. 

With seating for up to 8 and a max towing capacity of over 9,000 pounds, the sky is the limit when it comes to your dreams and your goals.

A flex-powered console slides up to create more storage and aisle room, while the power-folding 40/20/40 second-row bench seat makes it easy to sit back and get comfortable. Add in the panoramic vista roof and a 24-inch immersive panoramic display, and you can keep an eye on the world around you without ever leaving the safety of your Ford. 

Highlights of the 2026 Expedition include: 

  • Available Ford Security Package and Ford Connectivity Package 
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 technology with blind spot assist, reverse brake assist, among others 
  • Phone as a key feature 
  • 360-degree camera 
  • Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System 

Finding the right Ford SUV for your lifestyle isn’t always easy, but our team at House Ford in Red Wing is here to make the process easier. With this quick guide to our Ford SUVs for sale, we want to provide a starting point for your journey to finding the perfect ride. 

Whether you are a growing family in need of an upgrade or simply want to make your commute easier, we have the knowledge and inventory to find your perfect fit. 

Explore our inventory of new Ford SUVs today, then visit us at House Ford in Red Wing, MN, for a test drive! 

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Disclaimer: Vehicle availability, pricing, features, specifications, and incentives are subject to change without notice and may vary by model year, trim level, configuration, and inventory availability. EPA-estimated fuel economy and electric range figures are estimates only; actual mileage and range will vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, usage, and other factors. Technology features, driver-assist systems, towing capacity, and safety equipment described may not be available on all models or trims and should not be relied upon as a substitute for safe driving practices. Images and descriptions are for illustrative purposes only. Please contact House Ford for the most current details regarding vehicle availability, specifications, pricing, and eligibility.