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2026 Ford Explorer ST



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  • MSRP: $63,690
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMWK8GC5TGB50681
Stock #: T69033
Model Code: K8G
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 18/25 MPG
  • Engine 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 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

Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2026 Ford Explorer ST NAVIGATION SYSTEM, LEATHER SEATS, BLIND SPOT DETECTION, ACTIVE PARK ASSIST, TOW PACKAGE, POLISHED WHEELS, SIRIUS/XM RADIO, FORD SYNC, HEATED SEATS, COOLED SEATS, BACKUP SENSORS, BACKUP CAMERA, POWER RUNNING BOARDS, PUSH BUTTON START/STOP, 4X4/ALL WHEEL DRIVE/4WD, FACTORY WARRANTY, APPLE CARPLAY, Bluetooth®, 4WD, Auto High-beam Headlights, Automatic temperature control, Brake assist, Delay-off headlights, Electronic Stability Control, Exterior Parking Camera Rear, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Heated front seats, Heated rear seats, Heated steering wheel, Heated/Ventilated Miko Suede Captain's Chairs, Leather steering wheel, Memory seat, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen, Rain sensing wipers, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Ventilated front seats, Wheels: 21 Magnetite-Painted Aluminum. 4WD 10-Speed Automatic 3.0L EcoBoost V6


4WD, Auto High-beam Headlights, Automatic temperature control, Brake assist, Delay-off headlights, Electronic Stability Control, Exterior Parking Camera Rear, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Heated front seats, Heated rear seats, Heated steering wheel, Heated/Ventilated Miko Suede Captain's Chairs, Leather steering wheel, Memory seat, Navigation System, Power Liftgate, Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen, Rain sensing wipers, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Ventilated front seats, Wheels: 21 Magnetite-Painted Aluminum, 10 Speakers, 3rd row seats: bench, 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, Alloy wheels, AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, Auto-dimming door mirrors, Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror, Bumpers: body-color, Compass, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Emergency communication system: 911 Assist, Four wheel independent suspension, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front dual zone A/C, Front fog lights, Front reading lights, Garage door transmitter, Illuminated entry, Knee airbag, Low tire pressure warning, Occupant sensing airbag, Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power passenger seat, Power steering, Power windows, Rear air conditioning, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear window defroster, Rear window wiper, Remote keyless entry, Security system, Speed control, Speed-sensing steering, Speed-Sensitive Wipers, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Sport steering wheel, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, Trip computer, Turn signal indicator mirrors, and Variably intermittent wipers. Price includes the following rebates:$1000 - Employee Pricing Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 07/06/2026

All Features

  • 'Explorer' Hood Badging
  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Frt/Rr Skid Plate Elements
  • Grille - Black Mesh Insert
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Mirrors-Pwr/Htd/Auto-Fold St Proj Logo Lamp
  • Power Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Quad Tip Dual Exhaust
  • St Badging
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Wipers - Rain-Sensing
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 5G Modem
  • Ford Co-Pilot360active2.0
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • Performance Brakes-Red
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Sport-Tuned Suspension
  • 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
  • Dual Illum Vis Vanity Mirr
  • Htd Lth Wrapped Steer Whl W/Logo, Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column
  • Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
  • Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat
  • Red Stitch Accents
  • 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 (400A)

    Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

      Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

        Premium Package

          BlueCruise Hardware

            Class III Trailer Tow Package

              BlueCruise Equipped (90-Day trial)

                Sun and Sound Package


                  • Navigation System
                  • 10 Speakers
                  • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
                  • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen
                  • 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
                  • 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
                  • Heated/Ventilated Miko Suede Captain's Chairs
                  • Illuminated entry
                  • Leather steering wheel
                  • Outside temperature display
                  • Overhead console
                  • Passenger vanity mirror
                  • Rear reading lights
                  • Sport steering wheel
                  • 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
                  • Alloy wheels
                  • Wheels: 21" Magnetite-Painted Aluminum
                  • Rain sensing wipers
                  • Rear window wiper
                  • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                  • Variably intermittent wipers
                  • NAVIGATION SYSTEM
                  • LEATHER SEATS
                  • BLIND SPOT DETECTION
                  • ACTIVE PARK ASSIST
                  • TOW PACKAGE
                  • POLISHED WHEELS
                  • SIRIUS/XM RADIO
                  • FORD SYNC
                  • HEATED SEATS
                  • COOLED SEATS
                  • BACKUP SENSORS
                  • BACKUP CAMERA
                  • POWER RUNNING BOARDS
                  • PUSH BUTTON START/STOP
                  • 4X4/ALL WHEEL DRIVE/4WD
                  • FACTORY WARRANTY
                  • APPLE CARPLAY
                  • Bluetooth®
                  • Vehicle
                    • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
                  • Mileage
                    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 25
                  • Weight Information
                    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4766
                  • 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): 12.8
                  • Tires
                    • Front Tire Size: P275/45WR21
                    • Rear Tire Size: P275/45WR21
                  • Wheels
                    • Front Wheel Size (in): 21 X 9
                    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 21 X 9
                    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
                  • Steering
                    • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
                  • Fuel Tank
                    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 20.2
                  • Exterior Dimensions
                    • Wheelbase (in): 119.1
                    • Length, Overall (in): 198.8
                    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
                    • Height, Overall (in): 69.8
                    • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                    • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.8
                    • 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): 151.8
                    • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                    • Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
                    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                    • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                    • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                    • 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: 4.0
                    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.9

                  Warranty

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