New 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum With Navigation

• 3rd row seats: bench
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
• Exterior Parking Camera Rear
• Front fog lights
• Heated front seats
• Remote keyless entry
• Memory seat
• Navigation System
• Power Liftgate
• Power driver seat
• Rain sensing wipers
• Rear air conditioning

The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum immediately envelops you in a world of refined luxury, starting with its Star White Metallic Tri-Coat exterior and the inviting warmth of a Mojave Dusk/Onyx leather interior.

This SUV is designed for those who demand both advanced features and a polished, executive presence in their daily drive. Premium buyers seeking cutting-edge technology, seamless connectivity, and a feature-rich cabin will appreciate the Explorer Platinum’s integration of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 14-speaker audio system, and a navigation system for effortless travel. The third-row seating accommodates families or groups with ease, while multi-zone climate control and rear air conditioning ensure every passenger enjoys their ideal environment. For those navigating the Lakeland, FL area or embarking on weekend getaways, the power liftgate and split-folding rear seats make loading cargo and adapting the cabin layout remarkably convenient.

Under the hood, the 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission delivers confident power with a focus on quiet operation and smooth shifts. Rear-wheel drive enhances driving dynamics, providing poised acceleration and composed handling on highways or in city traffic. The Explorer Platinum’s powertrain is engineered for minimal noise, vibration, and harshness, allowing you to enjoy conversations or your favorite music in peace, even during spirited merging or long-distance travel. The suspension’s four-wheel independent design and speed-sensitive steering further contribute to a ride that feels plush, stable, and effortless, reinforcing the SUV’s commitment to refined performance.

Safety in the Explorer Platinum is seamlessly integrated to enhance your peace of mind without interrupting the premium driving experience. The suite of active safety features, including blind spot monitoring, a rear parking camera, rain-sensing wipers, and automatic high-beam headlights, works discreetly in the background to protect occupants. Emergency communication via 911 Assist, electronic stability control, and a comprehensive airbag system—including knee and side airbags—help ensure that every journey is secure. The vehicle’s security system and remote keyless entry add a layer of confidence, all while preserving a sense of sophistication and ease for the driver and passengers.

The Platinum trim comes equipped with carefully curated amenities designed to elevate every drive. The panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade transforms the cabin’s ambiance, while heated and ventilated front seats and heated rear seats offer comfort in any climate. Memory settings for the power driver’s seat and mirrors provide personalized convenience, and the heated steering wheel is a welcome touch on cool mornings.

Compared to other luxury SUVs such as the Acura MDX and Buick Enclave Avenir, the Explorer Platinum distinguishes itself through its tactile interior craftsmanship and superior acoustic refinement.

What premium materials are used in the interior? The Explorer Platinum features Mojave Dusk/Onyx leather seating and a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel, with polished accents and quality stitching throughout. How quiet is the cabin? The SUV is engineered for exceptional noise isolation, ensuring a calm ride even at highway speeds.

To experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum’s elevated comfort and refined atmosphere firsthand, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030. Discover how this SUV redefines premium daily driving. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash