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2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line RWD
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$51,450 MSRP$47,497 YOUR PRICE
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$51,450 MSRP$47,497 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 3 Year Maintenance
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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:
1FMUK7KH3TGC16164
Stock #:
26T1726
Model Code:
K7K
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
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Interior Color Onyx
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Mileage 8
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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
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Cruise Control
Dealer Comments
The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line stands out as a family-focused SUV designed to handle everyday routines and weekend adventures with ease. Its three-row configuration enables secure car-seat installation in the second row, while E-Z Entry 2nd Row Captain's Chairs make access to the third row simple, even with young children or booster seats in place. The available cargo area adapts quickly for strollers, sports gear, or groceries, supporting the needs of a growing family.
Parents searching for a versatile SUV will appreciate how the Explorer pairs school-run practicality with long-trip comfort. The rear seating accommodates multiple car seats or teens with ample legroom, and split-folding third-row seats provide flexible cargo solutions for family vacations or errands. In climates like Lakeland, FL, standard dual-zone and rear air conditioning ensure all passengers stay comfortable during hot summers or road trips across the region.
A 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission provide confident, responsive power for merging, passing, or managing full loads of passengers and gear. Rear-wheel drive means smooth handling and stable cornering, even with a packed cabin. The Explorer’s EPA-estimated 20 city and 29 highway MPG keeps fuel stops infrequent, so families spend more time enjoying their journey and less time at the pump.
Peace of mind comes from an array of active safety systems designed to protect what matters most. The Explorer features a full set of airbags, including knee airbags and side-impact protection, and the LATCH system is ready for secure child seat installations. BlueCruise offers hands-free driving capability on compatible highways, helping reduce fatigue on long trips. Blind spot monitoring, rearview camera, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assistance further safeguard your family in daily traffic and busy parking lots.
Family convenience comes standard with features like a power liftgate for easy loading, heated front seats and steering wheel for comfort in any weather, and rear air conditioning to keep backseat passengers content. The Premium Package and ST-Line Street Pack add navigation, a 10-speaker audio system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and remote keyless entry, making school drop-offs and weekend getaways easier and more enjoyable for everyone.
Compared to rivals like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Explorer distinguishes itself with hands-free BlueCruise capability and E-Z Entry captain's chairs, which simplify third-row access. While all three offer strong reliability and three-row versatility, the Ford’s turbocharged engine and advanced driver assistance suite give it an advantage in family-centered flexibility and peace of mind.
Is this SUV practical for a family? Yes, with three rows, flexible cargo space, and LATCH-ready seating, it adapts to growing family needs. How many car seats fit in the back? The second row accommodates two car seats, and the third row offers additional child or booster seating. Is the Explorer safe for kids and teens? Comprehensive airbags, lane-keeping assist, and blind spot monitoring help protect all passengers. What warranty coverage is included? The original Ford powertrain warranty covers 5 years or 60,000 miles, with corrosion protection and roadside assistance for added peace of mind.
To experience the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line and its family-friendly features, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030. Discover how this SUV supports your family’s safety, comfort, and adventures on every drive. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash
Parents searching for a versatile SUV will appreciate how the Explorer pairs school-run practicality with long-trip comfort. The rear seating accommodates multiple car seats or teens with ample legroom, and split-folding third-row seats provide flexible cargo solutions for family vacations or errands. In climates like Lakeland, FL, standard dual-zone and rear air conditioning ensure all passengers stay comfortable during hot summers or road trips across the region.
A 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission provide confident, responsive power for merging, passing, or managing full loads of passengers and gear. Rear-wheel drive means smooth handling and stable cornering, even with a packed cabin. The Explorer’s EPA-estimated 20 city and 29 highway MPG keeps fuel stops infrequent, so families spend more time enjoying their journey and less time at the pump.
Peace of mind comes from an array of active safety systems designed to protect what matters most. The Explorer features a full set of airbags, including knee airbags and side-impact protection, and the LATCH system is ready for secure child seat installations. BlueCruise offers hands-free driving capability on compatible highways, helping reduce fatigue on long trips. Blind spot monitoring, rearview camera, automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping assistance further safeguard your family in daily traffic and busy parking lots.
Family convenience comes standard with features like a power liftgate for easy loading, heated front seats and steering wheel for comfort in any weather, and rear air conditioning to keep backseat passengers content. The Premium Package and ST-Line Street Pack add navigation, a 10-speaker audio system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and remote keyless entry, making school drop-offs and weekend getaways easier and more enjoyable for everyone.
Compared to rivals like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Explorer distinguishes itself with hands-free BlueCruise capability and E-Z Entry captain's chairs, which simplify third-row access. While all three offer strong reliability and three-row versatility, the Ford’s turbocharged engine and advanced driver assistance suite give it an advantage in family-centered flexibility and peace of mind.
Is this SUV practical for a family? Yes, with three rows, flexible cargo space, and LATCH-ready seating, it adapts to growing family needs. How many car seats fit in the back? The second row accommodates two car seats, and the third row offers additional child or booster seating. Is the Explorer safe for kids and teens? Comprehensive airbags, lane-keeping assist, and blind spot monitoring help protect all passengers. What warranty coverage is included? The original Ford powertrain warranty covers 5 years or 60,000 miles, with corrosion protection and roadside assistance for added peace of mind.
To experience the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line and its family-friendly features, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030. Discover how this SUV supports your family’s safety, comfort, and adventures on every drive. 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)
Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0
Class III Trailer Tow Package
ST-Line Street Pack
Premium Package
BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
BlueCruise Hardware
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
- 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
- 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: 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
- 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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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>
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* 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.
