2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line RWD



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  • $50,950 MSRP
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7KH1TGA66068
Stock #: 26T0182
Model Code: K7K
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Mileage 9
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/29 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line is a midsize SUV designed to blend athletic styling, advanced technology, and practical three-row versatility. It features a Star White Metallic Tri-Coat exterior and Onyx interior, with just 9 miles on the odometer.

Drivers seeking a high-value, feature-rich SUV for family or commuter use will find the Explorer ST-Line particularly appealing. Its three-row seating and 2nd Row Captain's Chairs with E-Z Entry cater to larger households and those who prioritize easy access for passengers of all ages. Lakeland, FL residents will appreciate the rear air conditioning and heated front seats, which help manage both summer heat and cooler mornings. With convenient features like a power liftgate and remote keyless entry, the Explorer adapts smoothly to errands, school drop-offs, and weekend trips, making it an objective choice for families and active individuals comparing their options.

Performance in daily driving is a highlight, thanks to the responsive 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain offers a balance of smooth acceleration and efficient highway cruising, making the SUV adept at both city commutes and longer road trips. Rear-wheel drive provides confident handling, and the four-wheel independent suspension ensures a composed ride over a range of surfaces. The Explorer’s steering feels precise, and features like speed-sensing steering and front/rear anti-roll bars contribute to stability during cornering or quick lane changes, supporting a safe, assured driving experience.

Safety is prioritized through a combination of advanced and traditional systems. The Explorer ST-Line comes equipped with ABS brakes and four-wheel disc brakes for controlled stopping power. Its electronic stability control and traction control work together to maintain grip in challenging road conditions, while the emergency communication system (911 Assist) can summon help if needed. A rear parking camera and BlueCruise hardware (with a 1-Year + 90-Day Plan) support semi-autonomous driving and make highway travel less fatiguing. The SUV also offers multiple airbags, including knee and side impact protection, and features like blind spot warning and auto high-beam headlights for added security in low-visibility situations.

The Premium Package and ST-Line Street Pack deliver a suite of amenities that elevate comfort and convenience. Notable features include heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, navigation system, 10-speaker audio with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a leather steering wheel. Dual-zone automatic temperature control and rear air conditioning keep all passengers comfortable.

Compared to segment rivals like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer ST-Line stands out with its sport-inspired design, robust infotainment suite, and semi-autonomous driving capabilities via BlueCruise.

What are the key features of this vehicle? The Explorer ST-Line highlights include BlueCruise hardware, heated seats, navigation, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and premium audio. How does this vehicle perform in daily driving? It delivers smooth, responsive acceleration and balanced handling from its 2.3L EcoBoost engine and 10-speed automatic.

To experience the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line firsthand, contact Lakeland Automall at (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Their team is ready to help you make an informed, confident decision about your next SUV. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash

All Features

  • 'Explorer' Hood Badging
  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Grille - Black Mesh Insert
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Power Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Roof-Rack Side Rails-Black
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Unique St-Line Badging
  • Variable Interval Wipers
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 4-Dr Intell Access Lock/ Unlock W/Push-Button Start
  • 5G Modem
  • B&O Sound System, 10 Spkr
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
  • 12.3" Lcd Digital Cluster
  • 1Touch Up/Down Dr/Pass Win
  • Front Row Heated Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat
  • Power Pass Seat
  • Powerpoints - 12V
  • Red Stich Accents
  • Rotary Gear Shift Dial
  • Steering Wheel - Premium Leather-Wrapped Heated
  • Univsl Garage Door Opener
  • Usb-C - All Rows
  • Advancetrac With Rsc
  • Airbag - Driver Knee
  • Airbags - Dual Stage Front
  • Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact
  • Airbags - Safety Canopy
  • Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys
  • Latch Child Safety System
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Personal Safety System
  • Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys

ST-Line (300A)

    Class III Trailer Tow Package

      ST-Line Street Pack

        Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

          BlueCruise Hardware

            BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)

              Premium Package


                • Navigation System
                • Equipment Group 300A Standard Package
                • Premium Package
                • ST-Line Street Pack
                • 10 Speakers
                • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
                • Air Conditioning
                • Automatic temperature control
                • Front dual zone A/C
                • Rear air conditioning
                • Rear window defroster
                • Power driver seat
                • Power steering
                • Power windows
                • Remote keyless entry
                • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
                • Four wheel independent suspension
                • Speed-sensing steering
                • Traction control
                • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
                • ABS brakes
                • Dual front impact airbags
                • Dual front side impact airbags
                • Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
                • Front anti-roll bar
                • Knee airbag
                • Low tire pressure warning
                • Occupant sensing airbag
                • Overhead airbag
                • Rear anti-roll bar
                • Power Liftgate
                • Brake assist
                • Electronic Stability Control
                • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
                • Auto High-beam Headlights
                • Delay-off headlights
                • Front fog lights
                • Fully automatic headlights
                • Panic alarm
                • Security system
                • BlueCruise Hardware
                • Speed control
                • BlueCruise (equipment + 1-Year + 90-Day Plan)
                • Bumpers: body-color
                • Heated door mirrors
                • Power door mirrors
                • Spoiler
                • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                • Compass
                • Driver door bin
                • Driver vanity mirror
                • Front reading lights
                • Garage door transmitter
                • Heated steering wheel
                • Illuminated entry
                • Leather steering wheel
                • Outside temperature display
                • Overhead console
                • Passenger vanity mirror
                • Rear reading lights
                • Tachometer
                • Telescoping steering wheel
                • Tilt steering wheel
                • Trip computer
                • 2nd Row Captain's Chairs w/E-Z Entry and Armrest
                • 3rd row seats: bench
                • Front Bucket Seats
                • Front Center Armrest
                • Heated front seats
                • Power passenger seat
                • Split folding rear seat
                • Passenger door bin
                • OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
                • Rear window wiper
                • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                • Variably intermittent wipers
                • Vehicle
                  • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
                • Mileage
                  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24 (2025)
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20 (2025)
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29 (2025)
                • Weight Information
                  • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
                • Trailering
                  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                  • Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 5000
                • Suspension
                  • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
                  • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
                  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
                  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
                • Brakes
                  • Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
                  • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
                  • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
                  • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
                  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
                  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6
                • Tires
                  • Front Tire Size: P255/55VR20
                  • Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
                • Wheels
                  • Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
                  • Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
                  • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                  • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
                • Steering
                  • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
                • Fuel Tank
                  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
                • Exterior Dimensions
                  • Wheelbase (in): 119.1
                  • Length, Overall (in): 198.8
                  • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
                  • Height, Overall (in): 69.6
                  • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                  • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                  • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.6
                  • Liftover Height (in): 32.8
                • Cargo Area Dimensions
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 84.1
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 49.8
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): 20.8
                  • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 64.5
                  • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 47.6
                  • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 32.8
                  • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 46
                  • Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 16.3
                • Interior Dimensions
                  • Passenger Capacity: 7
                  • Passenger Volume (ft³): 152.9
                  • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                  • Front Leg Room (in): 43
                  • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                  • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                  • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                  • Second Leg Room (in): 39
                  • Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.9
                  • Second Hip Room (in): 59.1
                  • Third Head Room (in): 38.9
                  • Third Leg Room (in): 32.2
                  • Third Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
                  • Third Hip Room (in): 40.9
                • Summary
                  • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
                  • Body Style: Sport Utility
                • Emissions
                  • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0 (Est)
                  • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.3 (2025)

                Warranty

                • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
                • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
                • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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