Joe Rizza Ford of Orland Park

Reduced by $1,500 since Aug 01, 2026

2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line



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  • $55,345 MSRP
    $48,925 SELLING PRICE

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8KH3TGC48215
Stock #: NT9335
Model Code: K8K
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Fuel Type Gas

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line delivers a commanding presence on the road while providing the versatility and capability your family needs for any adventure.

- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Heated front seats and heated steering wheel
- Panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade
- B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen
- Navigation system with rain-sensing wipers
- Remote start and keyless entry with SecuriCode keypad
- BlueCruise with 1-year subscription and 90-day plan
- 20-inch ebony-painted machined aluminum wheels
- Three rows of seating with heated captain's chairs
- Memory driver's seat with power adjustments
- LED headlights with auto high-beam functionality
- Backup camera with exterior parking assistance
- 110V/150W AC power outlet
- Soft-sided large folding cargo organizer

This Explorer combines everyday comfort with all-terrain capability. The 2.3L EcoBoost engine produces efficient performance, delivering an estimated 20 city and 27 highway mpg, while the intelligent four-wheel-drive system ensures confident handling in varied weather conditions. The 10-speed automatic transmission responds smoothly whether you're navigating city streets or cruising open highways.

Inside, the spacious three-row cabin prioritizes passenger comfort and convenience. The heated captain's chairs in the second row offer individual positioning, while the third row provides flexible seating for growing families. Premium all-weather floor liners protect your investment, and the panoramic roof floods the interior with natural light. Climate zones keep everyone comfortable on longer trips.

Technology enhances every journey in this Explorer. The Bang and Olufsen premium audio system delivers concert-quality sound, while the integrated navigation system keeps you on course. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity ensure your smartphone integrations work seamlessly. The rear air conditioning and individual climate controls let each passenger set their preferred temperature.

The exterior styling speaks to the ST-Line's dynamic character. Red paint paired with 20-inch ebony-painted wheels creates an athletic stance, while LED headlights with automatic high-beam assist improve visibility. The roof-mounted spoiler and distinctive front fascia signal this Explorer's refined edge.

Safety and awareness systems work continuously to support your driving confidence. Four-wheel disc brakes with assist technology, electronic stability control, and a comprehensive airbag system protect all occupants. The backup camera and rear parking sensors make complicated maneuvers straightforward. Emergency 911 Assist provides peace of mind for you and your passengers.

This 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line awaits your test drive. We invite you to visit our showroom and experience firsthand why this vehicle represents a smart choice for families who refuse to compromise between capability, comfort, and style. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026 $750 - 2026 College Student Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward Pgm. Exp. 01/04/2027 $750 - First Time Buyer FMCC Bonus Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026

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 Stitch 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)

    Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

      BlueCruise Hardware

        Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

          Premium Package

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

              Ford Co-Pilot360â„¢ Assist 2.0

                Class III Trailer Tow Package

                  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
                    • 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
                    • 110V/150W AC Power Outlet
                    • Memory Driver's 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
                    • Performance Brakes
                    • Rear anti-roll bar
                    • Red Painted Performance Front and Rear Brake Calipers
                    • SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad
                    • Panoramic Fixed Glass 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
                    • BlueCruise (equipment + 1-Year + 90-Day Plan)
                    • Bumpers: body-color
                    • Front License Plate Bracket
                    • Heated door mirrors
                    • Manual-Folding Sideview Mirrors
                    • Power door mirrors
                    • Spoiler
                    • 3rd Row All-Weather Floor Liners with 2nd Row Captain's Charis
                    • Ambient Lighting
                    • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                    • Auto-Dimming Interior Rear-View Mirror
                    • Compass
                    • Driver door bin
                    • Driver vanity mirror
                    • Front and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats
                    • Front reading lights
                    • Garage door transmitter
                    • Heated steering wheel
                    • Heated Unique Cloth Captain's Chairs
                    • 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 Heated Seats
                    • 3rd row seats: bench
                    • Front Bucket Seats
                    • Front Center Armrest
                    • Heated front seats
                    • Power passenger seat
                    • Split folding rear seat
                    • Passenger door bin
                    • Soft-Sided Large Folding Cargo Organizer
                    • Alloy wheels
                    • Wheels: 20" Ebony-Painted Machined Aluminum
                    • Wheels: 21" Magnetite-Painted Aluminum
                    • Rain-Sensing Wipers (front Only)
                    • Rear window wiper
                    • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                    • Variably intermittent wipers
                    • ** Alloy Wheels / Premium Wheels
                    • ** Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                    • ** Backup Camera
                    • ** Bluetooth®, Hands Free
                    • ** Heated Seats
                    • ** Heated Steering Wheel
                    • ** Keyless Entry
                    • ** Keyless Start
                    • ** LED Headlights
                    • ** Navigation System
                    • ** Owners Manual / 2 Sets of Keys
                    • ** Premium Sound System / Premium Audio
                    • ** Remote Start
                    • ** Satellite Radio
                    • ** Sunroof / Moonroof
                    • ** USB Port
                    • ** WiFi Hotspot
                    • Vehicle
                      • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
                    • Mileage
                      • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
                      • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                      • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
                    • Weight Information
                      • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
                    • 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): 70.2
                      • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                      • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                      • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
                      • 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: 7.6

                    Warranty

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