2026 Ford Explorer Platinum
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$4,000 SAVINGS$56,790 PRICE
- MSRP: $60,790
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- Price: $56,790
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- Brad Howell Ford
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2170 East Boulevard Street
Kokomo, IN 46902
- Sales: 765-507-6128
- Service: 765-507-6129
- Parts: 765-507-6127
- Mobile Service: 765-507-6129
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK8HH9TGC12245
Stock #:
T12245
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
- Sunroof/Moonroof
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Turbo Charged Engine
Dealer Comments
Vehicle Details
Experience premium capability and refined comfort in this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD, now available in Kokomo, IN. Designed for drivers who want sophisticated style, advanced technology, and confident performance, this midsize SUV delivers an impressive blend of versatility and luxury. Under the hood, the 4-cylinder 2.3L gasoline engine provides responsive power for commuting, family trips, and weekend adventures, while 4WD adds enhanced traction and control for changing road and weather conditions. Step inside and enjoy a cabin crafted for comfort and convenience. Leather seats create a upscale atmosphere, while the heated steering wheel helps keep you comfortable during colder Indiana mornings. Remote Start adds everyday ease, letting you prepare the vehicle before you even get inside. Technology is front and center with Android Auto, making it simple to access navigation, music, messages, and compatible apps on the go. Adaptive Cruise Control brings added confidence on longer drives by helping maintain a set distance from traffic ahead. The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum stands out with premium appointments, smart safety-focused features, and the capability modern families need. Whether you're navigating city streets in Kokomo or heading out on the open road, this Ford Explorer offers the presence, comfort, and innovation you've been looking for. Discover the perfect balance of luxury and practicality in this outstanding SUV today.
Equipment
This vehicle comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. It features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. The leather seats in it are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. Start this 1/2 ton suv from inside with remote start. Apple CarPlay: Seamless smartphone integration for this 2026 Ford Explorer - stay connected and entertained on the go! This Ford Explorer is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. See what's behind you with the back up camera on the vehicle. You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on the vehicle. This vehicle has auto-adjust speed for safe following. Load groceries and much more with ease into this vehicle thanks to the power liftgate. With the keyless entry system on this unit you can pop the trunk without dropping your bags from the store.
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. Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years). Rapid Red Metallic TC. SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad. 18" Spare Wheel and Jack Kit. Front and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats. **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.**
Experience premium capability and refined comfort in this 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD, now available in Kokomo, IN. Designed for drivers who want sophisticated style, advanced technology, and confident performance, this midsize SUV delivers an impressive blend of versatility and luxury. Under the hood, the 4-cylinder 2.3L gasoline engine provides responsive power for commuting, family trips, and weekend adventures, while 4WD adds enhanced traction and control for changing road and weather conditions. Step inside and enjoy a cabin crafted for comfort and convenience. Leather seats create a upscale atmosphere, while the heated steering wheel helps keep you comfortable during colder Indiana mornings. Remote Start adds everyday ease, letting you prepare the vehicle before you even get inside. Technology is front and center with Android Auto, making it simple to access navigation, music, messages, and compatible apps on the go. Adaptive Cruise Control brings added confidence on longer drives by helping maintain a set distance from traffic ahead. The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum stands out with premium appointments, smart safety-focused features, and the capability modern families need. Whether you're navigating city streets in Kokomo or heading out on the open road, this Ford Explorer offers the presence, comfort, and innovation you've been looking for. Discover the perfect balance of luxury and practicality in this outstanding SUV today.
Equipment
This vehicle comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. It features a hands-free Bluetooth® phone system. The leather seats in it are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. Start this 1/2 ton suv from inside with remote start. Apple CarPlay: Seamless smartphone integration for this 2026 Ford Explorer - stay connected and entertained on the go! This Ford Explorer is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. See what's behind you with the back up camera on the vehicle. You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on the vehicle. This vehicle has auto-adjust speed for safe following. Load groceries and much more with ease into this vehicle thanks to the power liftgate. With the keyless entry system on this unit you can pop the trunk without dropping your bags from the store.
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. Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years). Rapid Red Metallic TC. SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad. 18" Spare Wheel and Jack Kit. Front and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats. **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
Platinumâ„¢ (600A)
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
BlueCruise Hardware
Discount – 4WD Platinum™ with Lux Leather Package and BlueCruise (One-Time Purchase)
Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)
Premium Package
BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)
Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
Lux Leather Package
Class III Trailer Tow 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: 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
- Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
- Rapid Red Metallic TC
- SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad
- 18" Spare Wheel and Jack Kit
- Front and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats
- 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
- 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 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
- External keypad door lock control
- 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)
- Speed limit display with automatic speed limit assist
- External exit warning system
- Trailer light malfunction warning
- Dual-zone front climate control
- Rear climate control with rear controls
- Voice-activated climate control
- Full gauge cluster screen
- 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
- Spare Tire Order Code: 76U
- Front Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
- Spare Tire Size: Compact
- 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
- Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material: Steel
- 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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