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2026 Ford Explorer Platinum



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  • $5,251 SAVINGS
    $52,714 JENSEN PRICE

  • MSRP: $57,965
  • Jensen Discount: -$1,431
    • -$3,000
    • -$1,000
  • Dealer Doc Fee: +$180
  • Jensen Price: $52,714

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8HH9TGB78274
Stock #: 8274A
Model Code: K8H
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Interior Color Salt Crystal/Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-speed automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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

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Vehicle Details
Discover refined capability and modern technology in this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD, now available in Marshalltown, IA. Powered by a responsive 4-cylinder, 2.3L gasoline engine, this premium SUV delivers confident performance for everyday driving, weekend travel, and family adventures alike. With advanced 4WD capability, the Ford Explorer Platinum is designed to handle changing road conditions with added control and confidence. Inside, the cabin offers a premium driving experience with upscale materials, spacious seating, and thoughtful convenience features throughout. Stay connected and entertained with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Hands Free Bluetooth®, giving you seamless access to navigation, calls, music, and compatible apps. A Heated Steering Wheel adds comfort during colder Iowa mornings, while the Back-Up Camera helps provide better visibility when parking and maneuvering in tight spaces. The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum combines bold styling, advanced driver-focused technology, and versatile utility in one sophisticated SUV. Whether you're commuting around town or heading out on a long road trip, this Ford Explorer is built to support your lifestyle with comfort and confidence. If you're searching for a premium Ford SUV in Marshalltown, IA, this Ford Explorer Platinum deserves a close look. Visit today to explore its features and experience everything this exceptional 4WD SUV has to offer.

Equipment
The leather seats are soft and supportive on this unit. The Ford Explorer comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. This unit is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. The vehicle features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on the Ford Explorer. Start this model from inside with remote start. Protect the vehicle from unwanted accidents with a cutting edge backup camera system. Apple CarPlay: Seamless smartphone integration for the vehicle - stay connected and entertained on the go! The Ford Explorer has auto-adjust speed for safe following. Set the temperature exactly where you are most comfortable in this 2026 Ford Explorer . The fan speed and temperature will automatically adjust to maintain your preferred zone climate. When you encounter slick or muddy roads, you can engage the four wheel drive on this model 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: 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; 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. Wheels: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum W/tarnish Dark Pockets. Rapid Red Metallic TC. **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.**

Additional Information
**Incentives shown are for Zip Code 50158. There may be a substantial difference in what you qualify for based on your Zip Code. Contact us TODAY for YOUR current incentives. You may qualify for Private Offers not available to everyone resulting in substantial savings!

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

Platinumâ„¢ (600A)

    Lux Leather Package

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

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

          Class III Trailer Tow Package

            Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

              BlueCruise Hardware

                Premium Package


                  • 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: 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; 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
                  • Wheels: 21" Bright Machined Aluminum W/tarnish Dark Pockets
                  • Rapid Red Metallic TC
                  • 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
                  • 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 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
                  • 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): 21 X 9
                    • Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
                    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 21 X 9
                    • 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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