2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
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Special Offer
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$5,584 Savings$50,416 Just Better Price
- MSRP: $56,000
- Dealer Discount: -$2,084
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- -$3,500
- Just Better Price: $50,416
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- 3.9% for 60 mo.
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$5,584 Savings$50,416 Just Better Price
- MSRP: $56,000
- Dealer Discount: -$2,084
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- -$3,500
- Just Better Price: $50,416
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- 3.9% for 60 mo.
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- Cloninger Ford of Hickory
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1241 Highway 70 East
Hickory, NC 28602
- Sales: 828-374-9538
- Service: 828-414-6125
- Parts: 828-569-6580
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK8HH3TGA88330
Stock #:
26T86
Model Code:
K8H
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Body Style Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
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Interior Color Mojave Dusk/Onyx
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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
- 360 Cameras
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Bluetooth®
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Remote Start
- 3rd Row Seating
- 4WD/AWD
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Navigation System
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Turbo Charged Engine
- 2nd Row Captain/Bucket Seat
Dealer Comments
Vehicle Details
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD – Best Price in Hickory, NC
Looking for a premium SUV with capability and efficiency? This 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum with 4WD and a 2.3L 4-cylinder gasoline engine delivers refined performance, advanced technology, and upscale comfort — all at the best price in Hickory, NC. The Platinum trim adds luxury touches and premium materials, making every drive feel special whether you're commuting or heading out for an adventure.
Key features include a Back-Up Camera for confident parking, built-in Navigation for effortless route guidance, a Heated Steering Wheel for cold mornings, Adaptive Cruise Control to reduce driver fatigue on long trips, and Remote Start for convenience and climate control before you get in. The efficient 2.3L engine balances power and fuel economy, while 4WD provides traction and control in variable weather and road conditions.
This Ford Explorer Platinum is an excellent choice for families and professionals who want capability without sacrificing comfort. Located in Hickory, NC, this vehicle is competitively priced and ready for a test drive today. Contact us to schedule a viewing, confirm availability, and lock in the best price on this well-equipped 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD. Act now — demand for this model is strong.
Additional Information
**To qualify for the $1500 Checks for Wrecks guarantee. a valid title must be provided or verified payoff and all parties need to be present at time of purchase.
2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD – Best Price in Hickory, NC
Looking for a premium SUV with capability and efficiency? This 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum with 4WD and a 2.3L 4-cylinder gasoline engine delivers refined performance, advanced technology, and upscale comfort — all at the best price in Hickory, NC. The Platinum trim adds luxury touches and premium materials, making every drive feel special whether you're commuting or heading out for an adventure.
Key features include a Back-Up Camera for confident parking, built-in Navigation for effortless route guidance, a Heated Steering Wheel for cold mornings, Adaptive Cruise Control to reduce driver fatigue on long trips, and Remote Start for convenience and climate control before you get in. The efficient 2.3L engine balances power and fuel economy, while 4WD provides traction and control in variable weather and road conditions.
This Ford Explorer Platinum is an excellent choice for families and professionals who want capability without sacrificing comfort. Located in Hickory, NC, this vehicle is competitively priced and ready for a test drive today. Contact us to schedule a viewing, confirm availability, and lock in the best price on this well-equipped 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD. Act now — demand for this model is strong.
Additional Information
**To qualify for the $1500 Checks for Wrecks guarantee. a valid title must be provided or verified payoff and all parties need to be present at time of 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
Class III Trailer Tow Package
Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)
BlueCruise Hardware
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
Premium Package
BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
Platinumâ„¢ (600A)
Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)
- 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
- Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
- 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
- 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 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
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
- 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 Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- 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
- Front Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
- 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 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
- 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
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- 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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