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2026 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
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$55,155 MSRP$49,987 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance
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- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $49,987
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$55,155 MSRP$49,987 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance
JUST ADD TAX & TAG
It’s That Easy!- Total Discount: -$2,758
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $49,987
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- Additional Ford Offers:
- $1,000
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- Lakeland Ford
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1430 West Memorial Boulevard
Lakeland, FL 33815
- Sales: 863-577-5130
- Service: 863-583-9234
- Parts: 863-686-5126
- Body Shop: 863-583-9252
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK7HH4TGC17573
Stock #:
26T1806
Model Code:
K7H
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
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Interior Color Mojave Dusk/Onyx
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Mileage 14
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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
- 360 Cameras
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Remote Start
- 3rd Row Seating
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Cruise Control
Dealer Comments
The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum stands out for long-term ownership value by blending a proven 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine, rear-wheel drive configuration, and a suite of advanced features designed to reduce hassle and cost over the years. Its combination of robust engineering and thoughtful technology minimizes unexpected expenses, helping drivers maintain value and peace of mind well into the future.
Pragmatic buyers searching for a reliable SUV will appreciate the Explorer's reputation for durability and lasting resale value. Its three-row layout and ample interior space make it ideal for families, while features like heated seats and a power liftgate simplify daily routines. In climates like central Florida, comfort and convenience features such as ventilated seats and remote keyless entry provide daily benefits, especially during hot summers.
The Explorer’s 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth, efficient performance that’s built to last. Owners benefit from the model’s track record of longevity, with the powertrain engineered for demanding family duties and regular hauling. The rear-wheel drive setup lends stability and control, making it a reliable partner for years of all-weather adventures and commuting.
Active safety is well covered, with standard features like blind spot monitoring, ABS brakes, electronic stability control, emergency communication via 911 Assist, and a rearview camera. These technologies don’t just improve day-to-day confidence—they also help protect your investment by lowering the risks of costly repairs and insurance claims due to avoidable incidents. The vehicle’s strong safety suite is a key pillar in its long-term value proposition.
Everyday usability is enhanced by features such as the Equipment Group 600A Standard Package, Ford Connectivity Package, navigation system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, 14-speaker premium audio, and a power liftgate. Comfort is prioritized with heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, tri-zone automatic climate control, and a heated steering wheel. The third-row bench seat and split-folding rear options adapt the interior for family trips or cargo runs with ease.
Compared to segment rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse High Country and Toyota Highlander Platinum, the Explorer Platinum holds an edge with its fuel economy ratings of 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway. Its reputation for reliability and competitive resale value helps mitigate depreciation, providing a smarter ownership experience for those prioritizing cost of ownership over time.
What are the fuel economy figures? The Explorer achieves 20 mpg in city driving and 29 mpg on the highway. How reliable is the brand long-term? Ford’s Explorer line is recognized for its durability and sustained resale value, supported by robust engineering. What warranty coverage did this vehicle come with? Original factory coverage included a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 5-year/unlimited-mile corrosion protection. Are comfort and tech features abundant? Yes, amenities like heated and ventilated seats, a navigation system, and advanced connectivity cater to both drivers and passengers.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the ownership value of the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum. For more details or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 or visit us at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Discover a smarter approach to SUV ownership today. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash $3000 - Retail Customer Cash
Pragmatic buyers searching for a reliable SUV will appreciate the Explorer's reputation for durability and lasting resale value. Its three-row layout and ample interior space make it ideal for families, while features like heated seats and a power liftgate simplify daily routines. In climates like central Florida, comfort and convenience features such as ventilated seats and remote keyless entry provide daily benefits, especially during hot summers.
The Explorer’s 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth, efficient performance that’s built to last. Owners benefit from the model’s track record of longevity, with the powertrain engineered for demanding family duties and regular hauling. The rear-wheel drive setup lends stability and control, making it a reliable partner for years of all-weather adventures and commuting.
Active safety is well covered, with standard features like blind spot monitoring, ABS brakes, electronic stability control, emergency communication via 911 Assist, and a rearview camera. These technologies don’t just improve day-to-day confidence—they also help protect your investment by lowering the risks of costly repairs and insurance claims due to avoidable incidents. The vehicle’s strong safety suite is a key pillar in its long-term value proposition.
Everyday usability is enhanced by features such as the Equipment Group 600A Standard Package, Ford Connectivity Package, navigation system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, 14-speaker premium audio, and a power liftgate. Comfort is prioritized with heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, tri-zone automatic climate control, and a heated steering wheel. The third-row bench seat and split-folding rear options adapt the interior for family trips or cargo runs with ease.
Compared to segment rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse High Country and Toyota Highlander Platinum, the Explorer Platinum holds an edge with its fuel economy ratings of 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway. Its reputation for reliability and competitive resale value helps mitigate depreciation, providing a smarter ownership experience for those prioritizing cost of ownership over time.
What are the fuel economy figures? The Explorer achieves 20 mpg in city driving and 29 mpg on the highway. How reliable is the brand long-term? Ford’s Explorer line is recognized for its durability and sustained resale value, supported by robust engineering. What warranty coverage did this vehicle come with? Original factory coverage included a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 5-year/unlimited-mile corrosion protection. Are comfort and tech features abundant? Yes, amenities like heated and ventilated seats, a navigation system, and advanced connectivity cater to both drivers and passengers.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the ownership value of the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum. For more details or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 or visit us at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Discover a smarter approach to SUV ownership today. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash $3000 - Retail Customer Cash
All Features
- Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
- Easy Fuel Capless Filler
- Frt/Rr Skid Plate Elements
- Grille - Unique Satin
- Headlamps - Adaptive Led
- Led Signature Lighting
- Mirrors-Pwr/Htd/Auto-Fold Sig/Aprch Lamp/Mem/Autodim
- Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
- Roof-Rack Side Rails-Satin
- Satin Chrome Accents
- Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
- Trailer Sway Control
- Wipers - Rain-Sensing
- 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
- 360-Degree Camera
- 5G Modem
- B&O Sound System, 14 Spkr
- Ford Co-Pilot360active2.0
- Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
- Hill Start Assist
- Keyless Entry W/Push Start
- Remote Start System
- Selectable Drive Modes
- Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
- "Explorer" Frnt Floor Mats
- 110V/150W Ac Power Outlet
- 12.3" Lcd Digital Cluster
- 2Nd Row Heated Seats
- Ambient Lighting
- Auto-Dim Rearview Mirror
- Htd Lth Wrapped Steer Whl W/Logo, Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column
- Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
- Multicontour Front Seats W/ Active Motion
- Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat
- 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
Platinumâ„¢ (600A)
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)
Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)
BlueCruise Hardware
Premium Package
Class III Trailer Tow Package
BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
- Navigation System
- Equipment Group 600A Standard Package
- Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
- 14 Speakers
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
- Radio data system
- Air Conditioning
- Automatic temperature control
- Front dual zone A/C
- Rear air conditioning
- Rear window defroster
- Memory seat
- 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
- SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad
- 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
- Auto-dimming door mirrors
- Bumpers: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Turn signal indicator mirrors
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
- 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
- Heated rear seats
- Power passenger seat
- Split folding rear seat
- Ventilated front seats
- Passenger door bin
- OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
- Rain sensing wipers
- Rear window wiper
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Variably intermittent wipers
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
- 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 Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- 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
- Front Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
- 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 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
- Passenger Capacity: 6
- Passenger Volume (ft³): 146
- Front Head Room (in): 38.9
- Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
- Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
- Second Head Room (in): 38.2
- Second Leg Room (in): 38.3
- 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
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.2
Warranty
- 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
- 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
- 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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All new Lakeland Ford VEHICLE PRICING includes a Nationwide Lifetime Warranty with Unlimited Miles for an Unlimited Time at no additional cost plus one (1) year factory scheduled maintenance*. MSRP pricing includes dealer fee and electronic filing fee – JUST ADD TAX & TAG – It’s That Easy! Discounted private offer prices are after all factory rebates and include taxes, tag, $1195 dealer fee, and $395 electronic filing fee. Additional charges may include Optional Dealer Installed Accessories including but not limited to bed liner, door cup guards, nitrogen tire inflation, window tint, exterior paint protection, interior fabric/leather protection of $2,495 (see Addendum Window Sticker to verify details). This is not an offer or contract for sale. All factory rebates and incentives assigned to dealers include owner loyalty, military, college graduate, competitive and special incentives that may require financing through Ford Motor Credit (FMC). Offers cannot be combined. All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices are for retail guests only - no dealers or locators please. All offers are mutually exclusive, see dealer for complete details. Actual MPG rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits, and vehicle condition. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The dealer is not liable for data, information, content, or images (including photos and graphics), that may be listed incorrectly. Please confirm the pricing, features, options, and incentives (including all rebates you may or may not qualify) of any vehicle with the dealer to ensure its accuracy.
Pre-owned Vehicles: **Prices do not include tax, tag, title, Certification fees (If eligible), additional keys, accessories, or manuals. $1,195 dealer fee, $395 electronic filing fee are included in all pre-owned prices. This is not an offer or contract for sale. *Current prices supersede any prior sale or listing. No two offers can be combined. Pre-Owned vehicles are sold on a first come, first serve basis, no deposits to hold are accepted on Preowned vehicles<./p>
Virtual Inventory, Available Configurations and In-Transit inventory contain vehicles that may have not actually been manufactured; These vehicles show consumers sample vehicles that may be available. For In-Transit Inventory, the arrival date is estimated; actual date of delivery may vary due to circumstances beyond the dealer's control. Please contact us for availability details. Pricing, Options, Color and other data pertaining to these vehicles are provided for example only. All information pertaining to specific vehicles should be verified; please contact us for availability details.
* FORD OEM A, X, D plan, Specialty vehicles, Commercial, Fleet, Super Duty, Diesel, Electric (EV), vehicles purchased in the name of a business or used for commercial purposes (example: UBER/LYFT) are NOT eligible for the lifetime warranty or factory maintenance.
All new Lakeland Ford VEHICLE PRICING includes a Nationwide Lifetime Warranty with Unlimited Miles for an Unlimited Time at no additional cost plus one (1) year factory scheduled maintenance*. MSRP pricing includes dealer fee and electronic filing fee – JUST ADD TAX & TAG – It’s That Easy! Discounted private offer prices are after all factory rebates and include taxes, tag, $1195 dealer fee, and $395 electronic filing fee. Additional charges may include Optional Dealer Installed Accessories including but not limited to bed liner, door cup guards, nitrogen tire inflation, window tint, exterior paint protection, interior fabric/leather protection of $2,495 (see Addendum Window Sticker to verify details). This is not an offer or contract for sale. All factory rebates and incentives assigned to dealers include owner loyalty, military, college graduate, competitive and special incentives that may require financing through Ford Motor Credit (FMC). Offers cannot be combined. All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices are for retail guests only - no dealers or locators please. All offers are mutually exclusive, see dealer for complete details. Actual MPG rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits, and vehicle condition. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The dealer is not liable for data, information, content, or images (including photos and graphics), that may be listed incorrectly. Please confirm the pricing, features, options, and incentives (including all rebates you may or may not qualify) of any vehicle with the dealer to ensure its accuracy.
Pre-owned Vehicles: **Prices do not include tax, tag, title, Certification fees (If eligible), additional keys, accessories, or manuals. $1,195 dealer fee, $395 electronic filing fee are included in all pre-owned prices. This is not an offer or contract for sale. *Current prices supersede any prior sale or listing. No two offers can be combined. Pre-Owned vehicles are sold on a first come, first serve basis, no deposits to hold are accepted on Preowned vehicles<./p>
Virtual Inventory, Available Configurations and In-Transit inventory contain vehicles that may have not actually been manufactured; These vehicles show consumers sample vehicles that may be available. For In-Transit Inventory, the arrival date is estimated; actual date of delivery may vary due to circumstances beyond the dealer's control. Please contact us for availability details. Pricing, Options, Color and other data pertaining to these vehicles are provided for example only. All information pertaining to specific vehicles should be verified; please contact us for availability details.
* FORD OEM A, X, D plan, Specialty vehicles, Commercial, Fleet, Super Duty, Diesel, Electric (EV), vehicles purchased in the name of a business or used for commercial purposes (example: UBER/LYFT) are NOT eligible for the lifetime warranty or factory maintenance.
