2026 Ford Explorer Tremor



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  • $3,968 SAVINGS Off MSRP
    $57,075 Current Price:

  • MSRP: $63,745
  • Dealer Discount -$3,968
    • -$3,000
    • -$1,000
  • Accessories: +$399
  • Admin Fee: +$899
  • Current Price: $57,075
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMWK8JC3TGA89954
Stock #: 54845
Model Code: K8J
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Marsh Gray
  • Interior Color Onyx
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 17/22 MPG
  • Engine 6 Cyl - 3 L
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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

Dealer Comments

2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD 3.0L EcoBoost V6 Performance SUV

Looking for a 2026 Ford Explorer ST for sale near Durham, Raleigh, or Chapel Hill, North Carolina? Experience the exciting combination of performance, technology, and three-row SUV versatility with this 2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD at University Ford in Durham, NC.

Powered by Ford's impressive 3.0L EcoBoost twin-turbocharged V6 engine, the 2026 Explorer ST delivers the performance-oriented driving experience that distinguishes the ST from other Explorer models. With its bold styling, intelligent four-wheel-drive capability, and spacious interior, this Explorer ST is designed for drivers who want more excitement from their everyday SUV.

3.0L EcoBoost V6 Performance Built for Driving Enthusiasts

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST features a 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine engineered to deliver strong acceleration and responsive performance.

Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive, the Explorer ST combines confident power delivery with the versatility of a three-row SUV.

Its sport-tuned suspension, selectable drive modes, and performance-inspired engineering make it an appealing choice for drivers who appreciate an engaging driving experience without sacrificing passenger space.

Whether you're commuting through Durham, traveling to Raleigh, or heading out for a weekend road trip, the Explorer ST delivers a distinctive combination of capability and comfort.

Sport-Inspired ST Styling and Premium Comfort

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST stands apart with aggressive exterior styling, distinctive ST badging, and a driver-focused interior.

The spacious cabin provides three rows of seating, making this performance SUV practical for families, passengers, and everyday transportation.

Notable Explorer ST features include:

3.0L EcoBoost Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine

10-Speed Automatic Transmission

Four-Wheel Drive

Explorer ST Performance Styling

Sport-Tuned Suspension

Three-Row Passenger Seating

13.2-Inch Center Touchscreen

12.3-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster

Ford Digital Experience

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Ford Co-Pilot360 Driver-Assist Technology

Heated and Ventilated Front Seats

Heated Steering Wheel

Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control

Power Liftgate

These features provide an appealing balance of performance, technology, and everyday convenience.

Advanced Technology and Everyday Versatility

Inside the 2026 Explorer ST, modern Ford technology helps keep drivers connected, informed, and comfortable.

The Ford Digital Experience provides access to compatible apps, navigation features, and connected services through the center touchscreen.

Wireless smartphone connectivity makes it convenient to access music, communication, and compatible applications.

The Explorer ST also offers practical cargo space, flexible seating configurations, and driver-assistance technology to support everyday driving.

Performance Meets Family SUV Practicality

For customers comparing the Ford Explorer ST with other three-row SUVs, its performance-focused EcoBoost V6 engine is a defining feature.

The Explorer ST offers the passenger space and versatility expected from a midsize SUV while delivering a sportier driving character.

Whether you're looking for a performance SUV, a family vehicle with additional power, or a comfortable highway cruiser, the 2026 Explorer ST deserves your consideration.

Shop the 2026 Ford Explorer ST at University Ford in Durham, NC

University Ford proudly serves Ford SUV shoppers throughout Durham, Raleigh, Chapel Hill, Cary, Hillsborough, and the surrounding Research Triangle communities.

If you're searching for a 2026 Ford Explorer ST 4WD, a three-row performance SUV, or a Ford Explorer with the 3.0L E

All Features

  • 'Explorer' Hood Badging
  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Front Tow Hooks
  • Head/Taillamps - Blackout
  • Led Signature Lighting
  • Off Road Aux Lighting
  • P265/65R All-Terrain Tires
  • Power Liftgate
  • Roof-Rack Side Rails-Black
  • Skid Plates
  • Taillamps/Fog Lamps - Led
  • Tremor Badging
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 360-Degree Camera
  • 5G Modem
  • B&O Sound System, 10 Spkr
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • Off-Road Shocks
  • Remote Start System
  • Selectable Drive Modes
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Torsen Lim Slip Rear Axle
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
  • 110V Outlet
  • 12.3" Lcd Digital Cluster
  • 1St & 2Nd Row Floor Liners
  • 1Touch Up/Down Dr/Pass Win
  • 2Nd Row Heated Seats
  • 3Rd Row - 50/50 Fold Flat
  • Accent Stitching
  • Htd/Ventilated Frt Seats
  • Power Pass Seat
  • Powerpoints - 12V
  • Steering Wheel - Premium Leather-Wrapped Heated
  • Tremor Logo
  • 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

Tremor® (800A)

    BlueCruise (Equipment + 1 Year + 90-Day Plan)

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

        Class III Trailer Tow Package

          Tremor® Ultimate Package

            Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

              BlueCruise Hardware


                • Navigation System
                • Equipment Group 800A Standard Package
                • Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
                • Tremor Ultimate Package
                • 10 Speakers
                • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
                • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
                • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen
                • Air Conditioning
                • Automatic temperature control
                • Front dual zone A/C
                • Rear air conditioning
                • Rear window defroster
                • 3rd Row PowerFold Seats
                • Memory Driver's Seat
                • Power driver seat
                • Power steering
                • Power windows
                • Remote keyless entry
                • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
                • Four wheel independent suspension
                • Speed-sensing steering
                • Traction control
                • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
                • ABS brakes
                • Dual front impact airbags
                • Dual front side impact airbags
                • Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
                • Front anti-roll bar
                • Knee airbag
                • Low tire pressure warning
                • Occupant sensing airbag
                • Overhead airbag
                • Rear anti-roll bar
                • Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
                • Power Liftgate
                • Brake assist
                • Electronic Stability Control
                • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
                • Auto High-beam Headlights
                • Delay-off headlights
                • Front fog lights
                • Fully automatic headlights
                • Panic alarm
                • Security system
                • BlueCruise Hardware
                • Speed control
                • BlueCruise (equipment + 1-Year + 90-Day Plan)
                • Bumpers: body-color
                • Heated door mirrors
                • Power door mirrors
                • Power-Folding with Autofold Side Mirrors
                • Spoiler
                • Ambient Lighting
                • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                • Compass
                • Driver door bin
                • Driver vanity mirror
                • Front reading lights
                • Garage door transmitter
                • Heated steering wheel
                • Heated/Ventilated Miko Suede Captain's Chairs
                • Illuminated entry
                • Leather steering wheel
                • Outside temperature display
                • Overhead console
                • Passenger vanity mirror
                • Rear reading lights
                • Sport steering wheel
                • Tachometer
                • Telescoping steering wheel
                • Tilt steering wheel
                • Trip computer
                • 3rd row seats: bench
                • Front Bucket Seats
                • Front Center Armrest
                • Heated front seats
                • Heated rear seats
                • Multicontour Seats with Front Active Motion
                • Power passenger seat
                • Split folding rear seat
                • Ventilated front seats
                • Passenger door bin
                • Alloy wheels
                • Wheels: 18" High Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum
                • Rain-Sensing Wipers (front Only)
                • Rear window wiper
                • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                • Variably intermittent wipers
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                • ONLY AT UNIVERSITY FORD OF DURHAM!
                • WILL NOT LAST LONG!
                • Vehicle
                  • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
                • Mileage
                  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 19
                  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 21
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 17
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 19
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 22
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
                • Weight Information
                  • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
                • 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): 12.6
                • Tires
                  • Front Tire Size: P265/65HR18
                  • Rear Tire Size: P265/65HR18
                • Wheels
                  • Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                  • Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                  • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                  • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
                • Steering
                  • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
                • Fuel Tank
                  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 20.2
                  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
                • Exterior Dimensions
                  • 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 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): 152.9
                  • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                  • Front Leg Room (in): 43
                  • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                  • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                  • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                  • Second Leg Room (in): 39
                  • 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
                  • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.3
                  • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.4

                Warranty

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