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2026 Ford Explorer ST



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  • $59,680 CELLA PRICE

  • MSRP: $63,180
  • Dealer Discount: -$1,000
  • Internet Price: $62,180
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  • Cella Price: $59,680
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$935 /month
6.9% APR
84 months
  • MSRP $63,180
  • Dealer Discount -$1,000
  • Starting Price $62,180
  • Down Payment $0
*Excludes tax, title & fees
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$723 /month
7,500 miles
36 months
  • MSRP $63,180
  • Dealer Discount -$1,000
  • Starting Price $62,180
  • Due At Signing $2,223
*Excludes tax, title & fees
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMWK8GC5TGA29620
Stock #: T14081
Model Code: K8G
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Vapor Blue Metallic
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 18/25 MPG
  • Engine 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic Transmission / 4WD

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD Vapor Blue Metallic Cella Ford of New Bern, NC Powerful, sporty, and loaded with premium features, the 2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD delivers high-performance driving with three-row comfort. Finished in head-turning Vapor Blue Metallic with Onyx Miko-Insert Seats, this SUV blends exhilarating capability with advanced technology and upscale styling. Performance & Capability 3.0L EcoBoost V6 Engine paired with a 10-Speed Automatic Transmission 4WD with Sport-Tuned Suspension for confident, dynamic handling Performance Red Brake Calipers and quad-tip dual exhaust Class III Trailer Tow Package with Trailer Sway Control 21 Aluminum Wheels with P275/45R21 All-Season Tires for an aggressive stance Premium Interior & Comfort Heated & Ventilated Front Seats with Multicontour Massage (Sun & Sound Package) Heated Second-Row Captains Chairs for enhanced passenger comfort PowerFold Third-Row Seat for flexible cargo space Heated Leather-Wrapped ST Steering Wheel with Red Stitch Accents Ambient Lighting, Smart USB-C Ports in All Rows, and 110V/150W AC Outlet Universal Garage Door Opener and Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Advanced Technology 13.2 Touchscreen featuring the all-new Ford Digital Experience with Google Maps & Play Store 12.3 LCD Digital Cluster B&O 14-Speaker Sound System (Sun & Sound Package) 360-Degree Camera, Remote Start, and Wi-Fi Hotspot BlueCruise Hands-Free Driving 90-Day Trial Included Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Exterior Highlights Twin-Panel Moonroof with Power Shade (Sun & Sound Package) ST-Specific Black Mesh Grille, ST Hood & Liftgate Badging LED Headlamps, Fog Lamps, and Signature Taillamps Power Liftgate, Heated Auto-Fold Mirrors with ST Projection Lamps Vapor Blue Metallic finish for a bold, modern presence Safety & Security Ford Co-Pilot360 Active 2.0 with Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Centering, and more Perimeter Alarm, Personal Safety System, SOS Post-Crash Alert System Full suite of airbags and Fords proven safety engineering Stylish, powerful, and exceptionally well-equipped, the 2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD is built for drivers who demand performance without sacrificing comfort or technology. Available now at Cella Ford in New Bern, NC your trusted destination for premium Ford ST performance SUVs. Call us today @ 252-638-4011 to set up your complimentary VIP appointment! Price includes the following rebates, but not all customers qualify for all rebates. Please contact dealer for more details: $2500 - Retail Customer

All Features

  • 'Explorer' Hood Badging
  • 21 Inch Alluminum Wheels
  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Frt/Rr Skid Plate Elements
  • Grille - Black Mesh Insert
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Mirrors-Pwr/Htd/Auto-Fold St Proj Logo Lamp
  • Power Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Quad Tip Dual Exhaust
  • St Badging
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Wipers - Rain-Sensing
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 5G Modem
  • Ford Co-Pilot360active2.0
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • Performance Brakes-Red
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Sport-Tuned Suspension
  • 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
  • Dual Illum Vis Vanity Mirr
  • Htd Lth Wrapped Steer Whl W/Logo, Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column
  • Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
  • Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat
  • Red Stitch Accents
  • 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

BlueCruise Equipped (90-Day trial)

    Sun and Sound Package

      Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

        Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)

          Premium Package

            Class III Trailer Tow Package

              ST (400A)

                BlueCruise Hardware


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                  • Mounted Controls And Tilt/Tele Str Column~Interior@Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats~Interior@Powerfold 3Rd Row Seat~Interior@Red Stitch Accents~Interior@Univsl Garage Door Opener~Interior@Usb-C - All Rows~Safety@Advancetrac With Rsc~Safety@Airbag - Driver Knee~Safety@Airbags - Dual Stage Front~Safety@Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact~Safety@Airbags - Safety Canopy~Safety@Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys~Safety@Latch Child Safety System~Safety@Perimeter Alarm~Safety@Personal Safety System~Safety@Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys
                  • Vehicle
                    • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
                  • Mileage
                    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20 (2025)
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18 (2025)
                    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 25 (2025)
                  • Weight Information
                    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4766
                  • 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): 12.8
                  • Tires
                    • Front Tire Size: P275/45WR21
                    • Rear Tire Size: P275/45WR21
                  • Wheels
                    • Front Wheel Size (in): 21 X 9
                    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 21 X 9
                    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
                  • Steering
                    • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
                  • Fuel Tank
                    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 20.2
                  • Exterior Dimensions
                    • Wheelbase (in): 119.1
                    • Length, Overall (in): 198.8
                    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
                    • Height, Overall (in): 69.8
                    • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                    • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.8
                    • 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: 6
                    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 151.8
                    • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                    • Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
                    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                    • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                    • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                    • 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
                  • Summary
                    • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
                    • Body Style: Sport Utility
                  • Emissions
                    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4.0 (Est)
                    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.9 (2025)

                  Warranty

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