Joe Rizza Ford of Orland Park

Reduced by $1,500 since Aug 01, 2026

2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line



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  • $54,850 MSRP
    $48,460 SELLING PRICE

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8KH8TGC41177
Stock #: NT9334
Model Code: K8K
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Space White Metallic
  • 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

Introducing the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line, a three-row SUV designed for families and individuals who demand capability, comfort, and confidence on every journey.

- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic and 4WD
- B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen with 10 speakers
- SiriusXM satellite radio with 360L capability
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Navigation System with Exterior Parking Camera
- Heated and power front captain's chairs with leather steering wheel
- Automatic temperature control with front dual-zone A/C
- 20-inch ebony-painted machined aluminum wheels
- Auto high-beam headlights with front fog lights
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control
- Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
- Heated steering wheel and heated front seats
- Split folding rear seat with full third-row bench seating
- Four-wheel independent suspension with front and rear anti-roll bars
- Dual front and side impact airbags plus knee and overhead airbags

The Explorer ST-Line balances performance with practicality, delivering 20 city MPG and 27 highway MPG in a vehicle that handles both daily commutes and weekend adventures. The 4WD system ensures dependable traction in varied driving conditions, while the responsive steering and four-wheel independent suspension provide a composed driving experience whether navigating city streets or open highways.

Inside, the cabin prioritizes passenger comfort and convenience. Heated front captain's chairs with power adjustability cradle occupants in luxury, while the three-row seating arrangement accommodates up to seven passengers. Automatic dual-zone climate control maintains individual comfort preferences, and the split folding rear seat expands cargo flexibility for larger loads. The leather-wrapped steering wheel, telescoping and tilt adjustment, and overhead console with garage door transmitter add refinement to the driving environment.

Entertainment and connectivity define the modern driving experience in this Explorer. The B&O Sound System delivers premium audio through ten speakers, while SiriusXM 360L satellite radio keeps you connected to news, music, and entertainment. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration allows seamless smartphone connectivity, and the navigation system with rear exterior camera simplifies parking and route planning. Steering wheel-mounted audio controls keep your focus on the road.

Safety features protect you and your passengers with comprehensive technology and design. Dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags provide multiple layers of protection. Electronic Stability Control, traction control, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, and emergency 911 Assist work together to enhance vehicle control and response. The low tire pressure warning system and security features add peace of mind.

The exterior presents a commanding presence with white paint, body-color bumpers, and a spoiler that define the ST-Line's athletic stance. Heated power door mirrors adjust to your preferences, while delay-off headlights and fully automatic operation enhance visibility and convenience. The power liftgate, rear window defroster, and speed-sensitive wipers make everyday driving tasks straightforward and hassle-free.

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line combines three-row seating flexibility, responsive 4WD capability, and premium comfort features into a capable family SUV ready for your lifestyle. Visit our showroom to experience the commanding presence and versatile comfort this Explorer offers. 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)

    ST-Line Street Pack

      Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

        Ford Co-Pilot360â„¢ Assist 2.0

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

            Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

              BlueCruise Hardware

                Premium Package

                  Class III Trailer Tow 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
                    • 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
                    • 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
                    • 3rd row seats: bench
                    • Front Bucket Seats
                    • Front Center Armrest
                    • Heated front seats
                    • Power passenger seat
                    • Split folding rear seat
                    • Passenger door bin
                    • Alloy wheels
                    • Wheels: 20" Ebony-Painted Machined Aluminum
                    • Rear window wiper
                    • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                    • Variably intermittent wipers
                    • 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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