2026 Ford Explorer Platinum SUV EcoBoost I-4

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$56,151$59,840 MSRP1
Smith Ford Of Lowell
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Black Metallic
    Interior Color
    Salt Crystal/Onyx
    Fuel Economy
    20/27 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    10-Speed Automatic
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Engine
    2.3L EcoBoost I-4
    VIN
    1FMUK8HH7TGA45674
    Stock Number
    F24827

      The highlights

      • EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
      • PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM

      A closer look at what’s included

      • Lux Leather Package
        • Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats
        • Premium Leather Seating Surfaces Captain's Chairs
        • Quilting and Stitching on Seats
        • Quilting and Stitching on Door Panels
      • Wheels: : 21" Bright Machined Aluminum w/Tarnish Dark Pockets
      • Equipment Group 600A Standard Package
        • ActiveX Trimmed Captain's Chairs
        • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD
      Included Options
      • Navigation System
      • 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 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
      • 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 and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats
      • 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
      • SiriusXM with 360L (3-Year Plan)
      • 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
      • Rain sensing wipers
      • Rear window wiper
      • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • 3YR/36,000 BUMPER / BUMPER
      • 5YR/60,000 POWERTRAIN
      • 5YR/60,000 ROADSIDE ASSIST
      • CLASS III TRAILER TOW PKG
      • EASY FUEL CAPLESS FILLER
      • FRT/RR SKID PLATE ELEMENTS
      • GRILLE - UNIQUE SATIN
      • HEADLAMPS - ADAPTIVE LED
      • LED SIGNATURE LIGHTING
      • MIRRORS-PWR/HTD/AUTO-FOLD SIG/APRCH LAMP/MEM/AUTODIM
      • PRIVACY GLASS - REAR DOORS
      • ROOF-RACK SIDE RAILS-SATIN
      • SATIN CHROME ACCENTS
      • 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
      • HILL START ASSIST
      • KEYLESS ENTRY W/PUSH START
      • PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM
      • REMOTE START SYSTEM
      • SELECTABLE DRIVE MODES
      • SIRIUSXM W/360L- NA AK&HI
      • 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
      • HTD LTH WRAPPED STEER WHL W/LOGO, MOUNTED CONTROLS AND TILT/TELE STR COLUMN
      • HTD/VENTILATED FRT SEATS
      • MULTICONTOUR FRONT SEATS W/ ACTIVE MOTION
      • POWERFOLD 3RD ROW SEAT
      • 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
      • EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
      • INDIV TIRE PRESS MONIT SYS
      • LATCH CHILD SAFETY SYSTEM
      • PERIMETER ALARM
      • PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM
      • Drive: 4WD
      • Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
      • ExteriorColor: Agate Black Metallic
      • InteriorColor: Salt Crystal Gray
      • RapidSpec: Platinum™ (600A)
      • SeatType: Leather Seating Surfaces with Micro-Perforated Inserts
      • SpecialPackage: BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
      • SpecialPackage: BlueCruise Hardware
      • SpecialPackage: Class III Trailer Tow Package
      • SpecialPackage: Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
      • SpecialPackage: Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)
      • SpecialPackage: Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
      • SpecialPackage: Lux Leather Package
      • SpecialPackage: Premium Package
      • SpecialPackage: SiriusXM with 360L (3-year plan)
      • Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
      • WheelMaterial: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels with Tarnish Dark Pockets
      • WheelSize: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels with Tarnish Dark Pockets
      Experience the pinnacle of luxury and performance with this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum in Agate Black Metallic. This 4D Sport Utility is designed to command the road, featuring 21" bright machined aluminum wheels with tarnish dark pockets and the legendary 4WD capability that Northwest Indiana winters demand. Under the hood, the refined 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission delivers a perfect balance of power and efficiency, achieving an impressive 20/27 City/Highway MPG.

      The interior is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, highlighted by the Lux Leather Package. You'll be greeted by premium leather seating surfaces featuring intricate quilting and stitching on both the seats and door panels, accented by exclusive Platinum badges on the front row. The cabin feels open and airy thanks to the Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade, while the B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio provides a concert-like audio experience. Modern convenience is at your fingertips with a heated steering wheel, power liftgate, and seamless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration.

      Whether you're navigating the streets of Chicagoland or taking a family road trip, the Equipment Group 600A Standard Package ensures you have the advanced navigation and comfort features needed for every mile.

      Come try the NO BULL difference at Smith Ford of Lowell! A combined 120 years of sales and customer service experience, and the same price on paper as you see online. No bull. No addons. No excuses! Serving Lowell, Valparaiso, Merrillville, Hobart, Highland, Demotte, Matteson, Homewood, and South Chicago. Call today: 219-696-8971!

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      KBB.com Consumer Reviews

      Kelley Blue Book Logo3.6out of 5 overall
      • 1.0

        Transmission

        by Bruce Potter on Monday, February 27, 2023

        Transmission broke at 17000 took 3 months to get parts for rebuild, defrost strips coming off rear glass, replaced , fix rear camera twice, cracked catalytic converter left side, be nice car if I could keep it out of shop. So warranty has covered everything. Fun to drive, impressed with performance.…
      • 1.0

        Another hacked together vehicle at a high cost

        by AGlover on Tuesday, July 05, 2022

        Started with paneling popping off at Less than 5k miles, then the window became stuck in the down position, 2 hours at the dealer from them to just get it back up and tell us the post won’t be in for awhile, now the radio isn’t working. Every mechanical malfunction came with Parts that were scorching hot to the touch when trying to troubleshoot. It’s at 11500 miles, owned since March and have regretted it since.…
      • 4.0

        3rd Explorer and still happy

        by NoHo on Wednesday, September 08, 2021

        This is my third Explorer and I still love it. I drive about 25,000 a year with a heavy foot and typically drive my cars to the ground. In 4 months I’ve owned it, I already put 12,000 miles and fortunately zero issues, it’s swerving capabilities are still good, I enjoy the assisted driving, the sound from the speakers are clean and clear. It’s actually pretty quiet.…
      Based on 94 consumer ratings for 2020–2026 models. Privacy