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2026 Ford Explorer Platinum™



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  • $52,692 Final Sale Price

  • MSRP: $58,495
  • Employee Pricing Discount: $4,303
    • -$1,500
  • Sale Price: $52,692
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    • $500
    • 4.9% for 60 mo.

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8HH2TGB79301
Stock #: T79301
Model Code: K8H
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Salt Crystal Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 4 Cyl - 2.3 L
  • 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

Vehicle Details
Experience premium capability with this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD, now available in Franklin, KY. This striking SUV pairs a responsive 4-cylinder, 2.3L gasoline engine with refined Platinum-level features to deliver confident performance and upscale comfort for every journey. Inside, the cabin is thoughtfully appointed with high-end materials and advanced technology. Stay connected and entertained with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, while the Back-Up Camera adds safety and convenience when parking or backing up. Adaptive Cruise Control smooths highway driving with smart distance management, and Remote Start lets you warm up or cool down the interior before you step inside. The Ford Explorer Platinum's 4WD system provides sure-footed traction across variable road conditions, making it ideal for Kentucky drives and weekend getaways beyond Franklin. Exterior styling balances athletic presence with premium cues-sleek lines, distinctive trim, and bold lighting convey a modern, confident look that stands out on the road. Thoughtful convenience features and driver-assist technologies enhance everyday usability, whether commuting, running errands, or tackling longer trips. With spacious seating and versatile cargo capacity, this Ford Explorer Platinum adapts to family needs and active lifestyles without compromising refinement. If you're seeking a well-rounded SUV in Franklin, KY that blends advanced tech, platinum-level comfort, and capable 4WD performance, this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4-cylinder 2.3L is ready for a test drive. Schedule your appointment today.

Equipment
The leather seats are soft and supportive on the vehicle. Never get into a cold vehicle again with the remote start feature on the vehicle. This unit features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. Keep your hands warm all winter with a heated steering wheel in this unit . The vehicle offers Apple CarPlay for seamless connectivity. The Ford Explorer offers Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration. The installed navigation system will keep you on the right path. This Ford Explorer has auto-adjust speed for safe following. See what's behind you with the back up camera on it. Set the temperature exactly where you are most comfortable in this Ford Explorer. The fan speed and temperature will automatically adjust to maintain your preferred zone climate. This unit emanates grace with its stylish gray exterior. Enjoy the convenience of the power liftgate on this vehicle. When you encounter slick or muddy roads, you can engage the four wheel drive on this vehicle and drive with confidence.

Packages
Lux Leather Package: Quilting and Stitching on Door Panels; Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats; Premium Leather Seating Surfaces Captain's Chairs; Quilting and Stitching on Seats. Equipment Group 600A Standard Package: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; GVWR: 5. 940 lbs; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio. Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade. Wheels: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum W/tarnish Dark Pockets. **Equipment listed is based on original vehicle build and subject to change. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling the dealer prior to purchase.**

All Features

  • 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
  • B&O Sound System, 14 Spkr
  • Ford Co-Pilot360active2.0
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Hill Start Assist
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • 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
  • Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys
  • Latch Child Safety System
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Personal Safety System
  • Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys

Platinum™ (600A)

    Premium Package

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

          BlueCruise Hardware

            Lux Leather Package

              Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)

                Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

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


                    • Lux Leather Package: Quilting and Stitching on Door Panels; Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats; Premium Leather Seating Surfaces Captain's Chairs; Quilting and Stitching on Seats
                    • Equipment Group 600A Standard Package: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; GVWR: 5
                    • 940 lbs; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio
                    • Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
                    • Wheels: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum W/tarnish Dark Pockets
                    • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device wireless mirroring
                    • Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
                    • Predictive Speed Assist Automatic curve slowdown cruise control
                    • Unresponsive driver assist
                    • Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot internet access
                    • Rear camera with washer
                    • Lane-Keeping System
                    • Rear Cross-Traffic Braking collision mitigation
                    • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
                    • Brake assist system
                    • Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
                    • Power liftgate rear cargo door
                    • Ventilated driver and front passenger seats
                    • Integrated navigation system with voice activation
                    • Keyfob remote start
                    • Heated steering wheel
                    • Heated driver and front passenger seats
                    • Heated rear seats
                    • Leather front seat upholstery
                    • Primary monitor touchscreen
                    • Fixed third-row seats
                    • First and second-row fixed glass sunroof sunshade
                    • Driver seat power reclining
                    • lumbar support
                    • fore/aft control and height adjustable control
                    • Intelligent 4WD automatic full-time 4WD
                    • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection
                    • DOHC
                    • variable valve control
                    • intercooled turbo
                    • premium unleaded
                    • engine with 300HP
                    • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 DOHC
                    • Built-in virtual assistant
                    • PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist forward collision mitigation with left turn assist
                    • Evasive Steering Assist evasion assist system
                    • MyKey restricted driving mode/alerts
                    • Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
                    • Keyfob window control
                    • 360 Degree Camera aerial view camera
                    • Smart device remote start
                    • Push-button
                    • Automatic brake hold
                    • Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming
                    • Gauge cluster display size: 12.30
                    • Front mounted camera with washer
                    • Right side camera
                    • Left side camera
                    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
                    • Traffic sign recognition with automatic speed limit assist
                    • Following distance alert
                    • External exit warning system
                    • Trailer light malfunction warning
                    • Dual-zone front climate control
                    • Rear climate control system with separate controls
                    • Voice-activated climate control
                    • Full gauge cluster screen
                    • 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: 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
                      • 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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