2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line welcomes you with an immediate sense of elevated comfort, beginning with the tactile pleasure of Onyx Unique Inserts in a spacious, thoughtfully designed cabin.

This SUV is tailored for those who appreciate refined details and a sense of executive presence in every commute or family trip. Buyers seeking a feature-rich, modern sanctuary will find the Explorer ST-Line offers amenities tailored for daily luxuryâ€"like heated front seats, second-row captain’s chairs with E-Z Entry and armrests, and power-adjustable seating for both driver and passenger. Its dual-zone automatic temperature control and heated steering wheel provide comfort in all seasons, while the flexible three-row interior enables seamless transitions between passenger and cargo needs, ideal for dynamic lifestyles in regions with varied climates, including the Midwest.

The Explorer ST-Line delivers a poised and quiet ride, courtesy of its 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD drivetrain. This combination ensures smooth and effortless acceleration, with minimal noise or vibration entering the cabinâ€"whether you're merging onto the highway or gliding through city streets. Four-wheel independent suspension and speed-sensitive steering further enhance composure, allowing the SUV to absorb imperfections and maintain a calm atmosphere, which is essential for long-distance comfort and urban sophistication alike. EPA estimates of 20 MPG city and 27 MPG highway reinforce its modern efficiency.

Safety is seamlessly integrated into the luxury experience, working quietly in the background to protect without intruding on comfort. The SUV features advanced active safety technologies such as ABS brakes, electronic stability control, emergency communication via 911 Assist, and a comprehensive suite of airbags, including knee and side impact protection. An exterior parking camera, auto high-beam headlights, and brake assist ensure that every maneuverâ€"be it parking in a tight garage or navigating nighttime roadsâ€"feels confident and secure. These technologies operate unobtrusively, enhancing peace of mind while maintaining the cabin’s tranquility.

This model’s Equipment Group 300A Standard Package delivers a curated selection of premium features designed to elevate daily driving. Ten speakers fill the cabin with immersive audio, while Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and SiriusXM with 360L keep passengers connected and entertained. Navigation with real-time guidance, a power liftgate for effortless cargo access, and remote keyless entry simplify daily routines. The heated leather steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, and rear air conditioning cater to individual comfort preferences, while ambient illumination and intelligent controls foster an upscale, modern environment for all occupants.

Against premium competitors like the Chevrolet Traverse RS and Toyota Highlander XSE, the Explorer ST-Line distinguishes itself with tactile materials and a uniquely quiet, refined cabin atmosphere.

What premium materials define the interior? The Explorer ST-Line features Onyx Unique Inserts in a cloth upholstery that is soft to the touch and visually distinctive. How quiet is the cabin on the road? With a refined chassis, acoustic isolation, and premium suspension, the SUV excels at minimizing wind and road noise for a consistently hushed ambiance.

Experience the balance of sophisticated comfort and modern capability at Lynch Ford Chevrolet, located at 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314. To learn more or schedule a personalized tour of the 2026 Explorer ST-Line, call 319-895-8500. Discover how premium features can elevate every drive. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026