2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line 4WD



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  • $51,760 MSRP

  • Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance

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  • MSRP: $51,760
  • Total Discount: -$3,623
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    • -$500
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8KH9TGB39256
Stock #: 26T1366
Model Code: K8K
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Agate Black Metallic
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Mileage 5
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 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 designed for families seeking a versatile SUV that easily adapts to daily routines and weekend getaways. With three rows of seating, including a convenient bench in the third row, this Explorer comfortably accommodates growing families and car-seat installations, while a spacious rear cargo area offers flexibility for strollers, sports gear, or groceries.

Parents prioritizing both comfort and practicality will appreciate the Explorer's rear air conditioning, split folding rear seat, and power liftgate, which make loading and managing family cargo effortless. In Lakeland, FL, where school commutes and local adventures are part of daily life, the SUV's heated front seats and automatic temperature control provide consistent comfort for all passengers, regardless of the season.

This Explorer delivers balanced performance with a focus on smooth acceleration and responsive handling, ideal for shuttling the family or heading out on longer road trips. The four-wheel independent suspension and speed-sensing steering contribute to a composed ride, while features like heated steering wheel and dual-zone automatic climate control keep both driver and passengers comfortable over extended journeys. Its EPA-estimated 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway efficiency help keep fuel stops to a minimum during busy weeks.

Safety is at the heart of this SUV's design, giving parents peace of mind for protecting what matters most. The Explorer includes a full suite of airbags—front, side, knee, and overhead—covering all seating positions, while ABS brakes and electronic stability control help maintain confidence on the road. Blind-spot awareness is enhanced with an exterior parking camera and rear parking sensors, making it easier to navigate crowded lots and tight spaces. The LATCH system ensures secure car seat installation, and emergency communication via 911 Assist provides added reassurance when traveling with loved ones.

Family-friendly technology is abundant, with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto simplifying connectivity on the go. The Premium Package and ST-Line Street Pack add conveniences like a navigation system, power front seats, heated mirrors, and a garage door transmitter, streamlining daily routines. The 10-speaker audio system and SiriusXM with 360L keep everyone entertained, while the power liftgate and remote keyless entry grant quick access when hands are full.

In a segment crowded with options like the Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot, the Explorer stands out for its blend of advanced comfort features and flexible interior layout. Its heated steering wheel and rear air conditioning are not always standard in rivals, and the power liftgate enhances family convenience. The transferable 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 5-year/unlimited-mile corrosion coverage offer long-term peace of mind for busy households.

Can the Explorer handle daily family needs? Yes, with three rows, flexible cargo space, and split-folding seats, it adapts easily from carpools to weekend trips. Is it equipped for young drivers? The suite of airbags, advanced stability control, and rear camera help support safer driving for everyone in the family. Does it simplify loading and unloading? The power liftgate and remote keyless entry make errands and activities far less stressful. How does the warranty support ownership? Coverage includes 5 years or 60,000 miles for the powertrain, plus 5 years unlimited mileage for corrosion, helping protect your investment.

To experience the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line and explore its family-focused features, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030 for more details and availability. Price includes: $1000 - Employee Pricing Retail Customer Cash $500 - Bonus 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 Stitch 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)

    ST-Line Street Pack

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0

          Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

            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
              • Speed control
              • 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
              • 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 4WD
              • Mileage
                • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
              • Weight Information
                • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
              • 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): 70.2
                • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
                • 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
                • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6

              Warranty

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