2027 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD



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  • $56,985 MSRP
    $55,365 YOUR PRICE

  • Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance

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  • Total Discount: -$1,710
    • -$1,500
  • Dealer Fees +$1,590
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  • Your Price $55,365

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7HH9VGA31000
Stock #: 27T0064
Model Code: K7H
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Interior Color Mojave Dusk/Onyx
  • Mileage 6
  • 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 2027 Ford Explorer Platinum immediately stands out for its comprehensive technology ecosystem, anchored by a vibrant infotainment display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration.

Tech-forward buyers who prioritize seamless connectivity and advanced convenience will find this SUV exceptionally fitting. The Explorer Platinum offers a digital-first experience, from voice-activated navigation to a panoramic Vista Roof that bathes the cabin in natural light while passengers stay engaged with wireless device pairing. In climates like Lakeland, FL, features like remote keyless entry, heated seats, and a power liftgate make daily routines smoother while ensuring that everyone remains connected, entertained, and comfortable.

Driving the Explorer Platinum means leveraging advanced technology for a responsive ride. The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, delivering refined power with electronic stability control and selectable drive modes tailored for different road conditions. Digital throttle response ensures smooth acceleration, while systems like speed-sensing steering and brake assist contribute to a composed, tech-enhanced driving experience ideal for city commutes and long highway stretches alike.

Smart safety defines this SUV’s protection strategy, relying on an array of sensors and cameras that provide real-time feedback to the driver. The exterior parking camera rear, rain-sensing wipers, auto high-beam headlights, and blind-spot indicators work together to enhance visibility and awareness. Electronic stability control and emergency communication via 911 Assist further leverage advanced processing to help detect hazards, maintain control, and prevent accidents by intervening proactively when risks are identified.

The Platinum trim is loaded with high-value technology features. Heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, a power liftgate, and the panoramic Vista Roof with power shade all elevate daily comfort. The Ford Connectivity Package extends digital capabilities, while the universal garage door opener and SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad add convenience. The navigation system, 14-speaker premium audio, and rain-sensing wipers ensure a tailored, modern driving environment for all occupants.

When compared with rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse High Country and Honda Pilot Elite, the Explorer Platinum’s infotainment system offers larger app compatibility and more robust smartphone integration. The Ford Connectivity Package sets it apart with long-term software update capabilities and real-time services, while the digital cockpit and customizable controls give it an edge for buyers who rely on their devices for work, entertainment, and travel. This SUV’s package leads in digital integration for its class.

Does the Explorer Platinum have wireless CarPlay and Android Auto? Yes, both are integrated for a cable-free experience. What driver assistance technology is included? The SUV features rain-sensing wipers, a rearview camera, auto high-beam headlights, electronic stability control, and 911 Assist for emergency communications. How does its infotainment system compare to competitors? It supports more apps and offers a premium 14-speaker audio experience.

Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the connected capabilities of the 2027 Ford Explorer Platinum. For a personalized demonstration or to explore exclusive tech features in person, visit us at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815, or call (863) 577-5030 for more information. Price includes: $1500 - Retail Customer Cash

All Features

  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Grille - Unique Satin
  • Headlamps - Adaptive Led
  • Led Signature Lighting
  • Mirrors-Pwr/Htd/Auto-Fold Sig/Aprch Lamp/Mem/Autodim
  • Open-On-Approach Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Satin Chrome Accents
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Wipers - Rain-Sensing
  • 13.2" Center Display
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 5G Modem
  • B&O Sound System, 14 Spkr
  • Ford App
  • Ford Co-Pilot360assist2.0
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Mode - 6
  • Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
  • 110V/150W Ac Power Outlet
  • 12.3" Cluster Display
  • 2Nd Row Heated Seats
  • Ambient Lighting
  • Auto-Dim Rearview Mirror
  • Htd Lth Wrapped Steer Whl, Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column
  • Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
  • Multicontour Front Seats W/ Active Motion
  • Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat
  • Smart Charging Usb Ports
  • 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

Platinum™ (600A)

    Class III Trailer Tow Package

      BlueCruise Hardware

        Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included*)

          Premium Package

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

              Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years*)

                Ford Security Package (1-year included with activation)


                  • 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
                  • Panoramic Vista Roof with Power Shade
                  • 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
                  • Slick Roof Conversion
                  • Spoiler
                  • Turn signal indicator mirrors
                  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                  • Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
                  • Compass
                  • Driver door bin
                  • Driver vanity mirror
                  • Front reading lights
                  • 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
                  • Universal Garage Door Opener (UGDO)
                  • 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
                  • Vehicle
                    • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
                  • Mileage
                    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24 (2026)
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20 (2026)
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29 (2026)
                  • 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: 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
                  • 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 (2026)

                  Warranty

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