Cloninger Ford of Salisbury

2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line



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  • MSRP: $49,660
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7KH0TGA87591
Stock #: 26T197
Model Code: K7K
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Agate Black Metallic
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/29 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-speed automatic / RWD
  • 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
2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line RWD — 4‑Cylinder 2.3L Gasoline, Hickory NC This 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line combines athletic styling with efficient performance, powered by a 2.3L 4‑cylinder gasoline engine and rear-wheel drive for confident handling. Located in Hickory, NC, this Ford Explorer ST-Line delivers a balanced blend of capability and refinement, and it's priced to be the best value in the area. Inside, premium leather seats and heated front seating provide comfort for daily commutes and long trips. The advanced navigation system guides you with up‑to‑date maps and turn‑by‑turn directions, while Android Auto keeps your smartphone connected for music, messages, and calls. Adaptive cruise control enhances highway driving by maintaining a safe following distance and automatically adjusting speed to match traffic flow. The ST-Line trim adds sport-tuned styling cues and performance-oriented features without sacrificing practicality. Cargo space and versatile seating make this Ford Explorer suitable for families and weekend adventures. Safety and driver assistance technologies are integrated to help protect occupants and simplify driving tasks. If you're searching for a 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line in Hickory NC, this vehicle stands out for its combination of performance, technology, comfort, and the best price you'll find locally. Contact us to schedule a test drive and experience the ST-Line's dynamic balance of style and function firsthand.

Equipment
The vehicle has auto-adjust speed for safe following. Protect the Ford Explorer from unwanted accidents with a cutting edge backup camera system. Keep your hands warm all winter with a heated steering wheel in the vehicle . This vehicle comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. Start this unit from inside with remote start. The leather seats in this Ford Explorer are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. This model features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. Enjoy the heated seats in this 1/2 ton suv you will never buy a vehicle without them. Everyone loves the comfort of having a warm seat on those cold winter days. The installed navigation system will keep you on the right path. Apple CarPlay: Seamless smartphone integration for the vehicle - stay connected and entertained on the go! 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.

Packages
Premium Package: 110V/150W AC Power Outlet; Auto-Dimming Interior Rearview Mirror; Memory Driver's Seat; Manual-Folding Sideview Mirrors; Rain-Sensing Wipers (front Only); Ambient Lighting; 2nd Row Heated Seats. Equipment Group 300A Standard Package: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; Heated Unique Cloth Captain's Chairs; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; GVWR: 5. 830 lbs; B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen. ST-Line Street Pack: 21" Magnetite-Painted Aluminum Wheels; Performance Brakes; Red Painted Performance Front and Rear Brake Calipers. **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
**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

  • 'Explorer' Hood Badging
  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Grille - Black Mesh Insert
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Power Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Roof-Rack Side Rails-Black
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Unique St-Line Badging
  • Variable Interval Wipers
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 4-Dr Intell Access Lock/ Unlock W/Push-Button Start
  • 5G Modem
  • B&O Sound System, 10 Spkr
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
  • 12.3" Lcd Digital Cluster
  • 1Touch Up/Down Dr/Pass Win
  • Front Row Heated Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat
  • Power Pass Seat
  • Powerpoints - 12V
  • Red Stich Accents
  • Rotary Gear Shift Dial
  • Steering Wheel - Premium Leather-Wrapped Heated
  • 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

ST-Line (300A)

    Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Premium Package

          Ford Co-Pilot360â„¢ Assist 2.0

            ST-Line Street Pack


              • Premium Package: 110V/150W AC Power Outlet; Auto-Dimming Interior Rearview Mirror; Memory Driver's Seat; Manual-Folding Sideview Mirrors; Rain-Sensing Wipers (front Only); Ambient Lighting; 2nd Row Heated Seats
              • Equipment Group 300A Standard Package: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; Heated Unique Cloth Captain's Chairs; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; GVWR: 5
              • 830 lbs; B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen
              • ST-Line Street Pack: 21" Magnetite-Painted Aluminum Wheels; Performance Brakes; Red Painted Performance Front and Rear Brake Calipers
              • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device wireless mirroring
              • Lane Centering hands-on cruise control
              • Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
              • Predictive Speed Assist Automatic curve slowdown cruise control
              • 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
              • 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
              • cushion tilt
              • fore/aft control and height adjustable control
              • 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
              • Driver Alert
              • Evasive Steering Assist evasion assist system
              • MyKey restricted driving mode/alerts
              • Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
              • 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
              • Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights
              • Manual fold into floor third-row seat
              • SecuriLock immobilizer
              • Bang & Olufsen speakers
              • Vehicle
                • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
              • Mileage
                • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
              • Weight Information
                • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
              • 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): 69.6
                • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.6
                • 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: 7
                • Passenger Volume (ft³): 152.9
                • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                • Front Leg Room (in): 43
                • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                • Second Leg Room (in): 39
                • 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: 7.3

              Warranty

              • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
              • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
              • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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