2026 Ford Explorer Platinum: Elevated Refinement and All-Weather Confidence

The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum stands as a flagship expression of modern luxury, combining versatile three-row utility with meticulous craftsmanship. Finished in stunning Star White Metallic Tri-Coat with a Salt Crystal/Onyx leather interior, this sophisticated SUV is engineered for drivers who demand premium quietness and effortless control. Whether commuting into Pittsburgh with total peace of mind or embarking on extended highway trips, the Explorer Platinum delivers a tranquil cabin environment and reliable all-weather confidence. We invite you to explore our new Ford inventory or visit us to experience this remarkable vehicle firsthand.

Dynamic EcoBoost Performance and Intelligent 4WD

Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum features an EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 300HP. Paired with a smooth-shifting 10-Speed Automatic transmission, this powertrain delivers responsive acceleration alongside an efficient 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway rating. Advanced Four Wheel Drive with Intelligent 4WD automatically optimizes traction across varying surface conditions, while Selectable Terrain Modes allow you to tailor vehicle dynamics at a moment's notice. The independent front and rear suspension system works in harmony with a 119.1-inch wheelbase to absorb road imperfections seamlessly. For added utility, this model comes equipped with a Class III Tow Rating, trailer hitch, and trailer sway control, ensuring exceptional stability whenever towing recreational gear. You can schedule a test drive to feel this effortless power and balanced handling for yourself.

Next-Generation Technology and High-End Audio

Inside the cabin, the 2026 Explorer Platinum surrounds passengers with intuitive infotainment and immersive audio technology. The centerpiece is a high-resolution 13.2-Inch Touchscreen Display integrated with a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. Effortlessly link your smartphone using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless integration, while the Integrated Navigation system offers clear route guidance. Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the premium B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen, featuring 14 speakers and a powerful 980W amplifier that fills the quiet interior with crystal-clear sound. Driver awareness is enhanced by a 360-Degree Camera, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, BLIS Blind Spot Information System, and Lane-Keeping System. If you are ready to explore financing options, feel free to connect with our finance department.

Key Highlights

The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum includes an array of premium features designed for ultimate comfort and convenience:

• Lux Leather Package - Features Premium Leather Seating Surfaces Captain's Chairs with massaging driver and front passenger seats.
• Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof - Expands the cabin atmosphere with natural overhead lighting and a power shade.
• 21-Inch Bright Machined Aluminum Wheels - Provides a striking visual stance with tarnish dark pockets.
• PowerFold Third-Row Seats - Folds flat into the floor effortlessly to expand cargo volume.
• Heated and Ventilated Front Seats - Keeps first-row occupants comfortable in any climate.
• Heated Steering Wheel and Rear Seats - Delivers added warmth for the driver and second-row passengers.
• Equipment Group 600A Standard Package - Equips the vehicle with top-tier luxury amenities.

Visit Tri State Ford Today

Experience the refined luxury of the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum at Tri State Ford, located at 1503 Pennsylvania Ave, East Liverpool, OH 43920. Our dedicated team is standing by to assist with all your automotive needs. You can get directions to our showroom or call us at (330) 462-7578 to speak with a specialist. Before your visit, feel free to apply for financing online and check your current trade-in value.

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