Description
SUV
car_truckThe 2026 Ford Explorer ST AWD is a performance-focused SUV that blends rugged capability, advanced technology, and premium comfort in a refined Carbonized Grey Metallic finish. Powered by a 3.0-liter EcoBoost twin-turbo V6 gasoline engine delivering 400 horsepower, this Explorer pairs its athletic character with a 10-speed automatic transmission and intelligent four-wheel drive for confident traction in varying conditions. Its sport ride suspension, selectable terrain modes, hill descent control, trailer sway control, and Class III tow rating reinforce its versatility for both daily driving and weekend adventures. Inside, the cabin is designed to feel both upscale and highly functional. The Explorer ST features ventilated and heated front seats, heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, massaging driver and front passenger seats, and three rows of seating with second-row captain’s chairs and a PowerFold third-row bench.
Premium materials such as Miko simulated suede and leatherette upholstery, leather trim, chrome and metal-look accents, and selectable ambient lighting create a sophisticated atmosphere. A 13.2-inch primary touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster anchor the dashboard, while integrated navigation, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 5G hotspot, 8 USB ports, and a 14-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system provide modern convenience and entertainment. Safety and driver assistance are equally comprehensive. The 2026 Explorer ST includes Ford Co-Pilot360 features such as BLIS, Lane-Keeping System, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection, Evasive Steering Assist, Reverse and Forward Sensing Systems, a 360-degree camera, and rear cross-traffic braking. Additional confidence comes from 7 airbags, automatic post-collision braking, a driver alert system, and unresponsive driver assist. Exterior details enhance its aggressive stance, including 21-inch grey aluminum wheels, LED lighting, black accents, roof rails, dual exhaust with chrome finishers, and a power liftgate.
With its bold design, advanced technology, and strong performance, the 2026 Ford Explorer ST AWD delivers a compelling premium SUV experience.
