2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line RWD



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  • $50,255 MSRP
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7KH7TGB87428
Stock #: 26TD1899
Model Code: K7K
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Marsh Gray
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Mileage 11
  • 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 immediately communicates a sense of confident control from the driver’s seat, thanks to its responsive steering and finely tuned suspension.

Enthusiasts seeking more than basic transport will find the Explorer ST-Line’s driving dynamics especially rewarding. The SUV’s chassis tuning encourages a feeling of planted stability, with four-wheel independent suspension smoothing out imperfections without dulling road connection. In sun-soaked regions like central Florida, the ventilated Onyx interior and heated steering wheel add comfort for spirited drivers who value both tactile sensation and climate control after a demanding day or during family outings.

Performance in the Explorer ST-Line is defined by the eager response of its 2.3L EcoBoost engine, paired seamlessly with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Shifts occur smoothly and quickly, with the transmission intelligently adapting its behavior to your driving style. The steering is speed-sensitive, growing firmer as velocity increases for heightened confidence during highway merges or quick lane changes. The suspension absorbs mid-corner bumps gracefully, allowing drivers to maintain composure and control on winding roads or uneven surfaces, while brake pedal feel remains progressive, making every stop predictable and secure.

Safety systems in this SUV are integrated to enhance, not interrupt, the enjoyment of driving. Electronic Stability Control supports confident cornering by gently intervening only when needed, preserving the driver’s sense of mastery. Brake assist provides extra reassurance in sudden stops without feeling intrusive. The rearview camera and 911 Assist emergency communication system offer functional peace of mind, while lane-focused features like speed-sensitive wipers and automatic high-beam headlights adapt to changing conditions, ensuring that technology complements, rather than supplants, driver skill.

The ST-Line Street Pack and Premium Package equip the Explorer with advanced features tailored for both convenience and pleasure. Navigation and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto bring seamless connectivity, while 10 speakers, SiriusXM with 360L, and steering wheel audio controls create an immersive audio experience. Heated front seats and dual-zone automatic temperature control keep the cabin comfortable year-round. Details like second-row captain’s chairs with E-Z Entry, a power liftgate, and split-folding rear seats enhance versatility for active lifestyles, without sacrificing the focus on the driver’s needs.

Against rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse RS and Honda Passport TrailSport, the Explorer ST-Line distinguishes itself with sharper steering feel and a more engaging chassis setup.

Is the Explorer ST-Line engaging to drive? Absolutely—its responsive steering and well-calibrated suspension ensure a lively experience on both highways and backroads. How comfortable is the ride on longer journeys? The four-wheel independent suspension and dual-zone climate control maintain a smooth, relaxed cabin environment.

Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the dynamic 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line in person. Discover this SUV’s unique blend of composure, responsive handling, and driver-focused features at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Call (863) 577-5030 to set up your test drive and enjoy every moment behind the wheel. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash $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)

    Premium Package

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0

          Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

            ST-Line Street Pack


              • 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
              • 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
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
              • 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
                • 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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