2026 Ford Explorer Platinum™



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  • MSRP: $55,220
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8HH9TGC49103
Stock #: T49103
Model Code: K8H
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Mojave Dusk
  • 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.

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Vehicle Details
Experience refined capability in this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD, now available in Franklin KY. Powered by a responsive 4 Cyl, 2.3L gasoline engine, this premium SUV delivers confident performance for daily driving, family travel, and weekend adventures. The Platinum trim surrounds you with upscale comfort and advanced technology, creating a first-class cabin that stands out in the midsize SUV segment. Inside, premium leather seats provide exceptional comfort, while the heated steering wheel adds welcome warmth on cold mornings. Stay connected with Hands Free Bluetooth® and Apple CarPlay, making it easy to access navigation, music, calls, and compatible apps on the move. A Back-Up Camera enhances visibility when reversing and parking, helping support added confidence in busy lots or tight spaces. With its bold styling, intelligent 4WD capability, and refined interior craftsmanship, the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum is designed to elevate every drive. Whether you need a versatile family SUV or a sophisticated commuter, this Ford Explorer offers the space, technology, and premium feel you want. Located in Franklin KY, this Ford Explorer Platinum is ready for your next test drive. Contact us today to learn more and experience this impressive SUV in person. Its strong presence and practical versatility make it a standout choice for drivers seeking modern luxury, everyday usability, and trusted Ford engineering in one package for today.

Equipment
Never get into a cold vehicle again with the remote start feature on the vehicle. This unit features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. The leather seats in this model are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. This unit has auto-adjust speed for safe following. This 1/2 ton suv is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. Protect this 1/2 ton suv from unwanted accidents with a cutting edge backup camera system. The vehicle comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. Apple CarPlay: Seamless smartphone integration for the vehicle - stay connected and entertained on the go! The installed navigation system will keep you on the right path. This 2026 Ford Explorer has a 4 Cyl, 2.3L high output engine. Load groceries and much more with ease into the vehicle thanks to the power liftgate. When you encounter slick or muddy roads, you can engage the four wheel drive on it and drive with confidence.

Packages
Equipment Group 600A Standard Package: ActiveX Trimmed Captain's Chairs; 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; P255/55R20 AS BSW Tires; GVWR: 5. 940 lbs; 20" Luster Nickel-Painted Aluminum Wheels; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio. 18" Spare Wheel and Jack Kit. First Aid Kit. **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)

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

      Premium Package

        BlueCruise Hardware

          Class III Trailer Tow Package

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

              Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)


                • Equipment Group 600A Standard Package: ActiveX Trimmed Captain's Chairs; 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; P255/55R20 AS BSW Tires; GVWR: 5
                • 940 lbs; 20" Luster Nickel-Painted Aluminum Wheels; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with HD Radio
                • 18" Spare Wheel and Jack Kit
                • First Aid Kit
                • 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 mounted camera
                • 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
                • ActiveX leather and leatherette front seat upholstery
                • Primary monitor touchscreen
                • Fixed third-row seats
                • Driver seat power reclining
                • lumbar support
                • fore/aft control and height adjustable control
                • Intelligent 4WD automatic full-time 4WD
                • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 direct injection
                • DOHC
                • variable valve control
                • intercooled turbo
                • premium gasoline
                • 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
                • Right side camera
                • Left side camera
                • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
                • Traffic sign recognition with automatic speed limit assist
                • 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
                • Directionally adaptive headlights
                • Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights
                • 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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