2025 Ford Explorer Platinum



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMWK8HC0SGC49017
Stock #: 26T283A
Model Code: K8H
  • Body Style SUV
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Salt Crystal/Onyx
  • Mileage 19,942
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 18/25 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

Equipment Group 600A Standard Package, Leather Seating Surfaces Sport Captain Chairs, Lux Leather Package, Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats, Quilting & Stitching on Door Panels, Quilting & Stitching on Seats, Ultimate Package, Wheels: 21 Dark Alloy-Painted Machined Aluminum.

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Eligible Benefits

All Features

  • 3.58 Non-Limited Slip Rear Axle
  • 50 State Emissions System
  • Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
  • Battery w/Run Down Protection
  • Regenerative Alternator
  • Class III Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
  • Trailer Wiring Harness
  • 2 Skid Plates
  • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
  • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
  • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
  • 18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank
  • Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
  • Auto Locking Hubs
  • Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
  • Wheels: 20" Luster Nickel-Painted Aluminum
  • Tires: P255/55R20 AS BSW
  • Tire Mobility Kit
  • Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st And 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade
  • Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Metal-Look Bumper Insert
  • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
  • Black Side Windows Trim, Black Front Windshield Trim and Black Rear Window Trim
  • Body-Colored Door Handles
  • Chrome Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
  • Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator
  • Fixed Rear Window w/Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
  • Deep Tinted Glass
  • Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers
  • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
  • Lip Spoiler
  • Black Grille w/Metal-Look Accents
  • Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
  • Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
  • Perimeter/Approach Lights
  • LED Brakelights
  • Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
  • Front Fog Lamps
  • Autolamp Auto On/Off Reflector Led Low/High Beam Directionally Adaptive Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
  • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen w/HD -inc: MP3 capability, 980 watt, 14 speakers, subwoofer, speed-compensated volume, SiriusXM w/360L and 3-month prepaid subscription (service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii), Ford digital experience w/13.2" color LCD touchscreen in IP center-stack, Alexa built-in, Google Assistant, Google Maps and Google Play, pinch-to-zoom capability, 911 Assist, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto wireless compatibility, Note: SiriusXM services require a subscription, sold separately by SiriusXM after the trial period, Your SiriusXM service will automatically stop at the end of your trial unless you decide to subscribe, If you decide to continue service, the subscription plan chosen will automatically renew and be charged according to your chosen payment method at the then-current rates, Fees and taxes apply, See the SiriusXM customer agreement and privacy policy at http://www.siriusxm.com/ www.siriusxm.com for full terms and how to cancel, which includes online methods or calling 1-866-635-2349, Available in the 48 contiguous United States, D.C, and Puerto Rico (w/coverage limits and capable receiver), Visit http://www.siriusxm.com/FAQS for most current service area information, Availability of some services and features is subject to device capabilities and location restrictions, All fees, content and features are subject to change, SiriusXM, Pandora and all related logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc, and its respective subsidiaries Eligible 2025 model-year vehicle receive complimentary access to 3-years of Alexa built-in and 1-year of Ford premium connectivity connected service plan enabling Google Assistant, Google Maps and Google Play which begins on the new warranty start date. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features.
  • Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
  • Streaming Audio
  • Integrated Roof Antenna
  • 14 Speakers
  • Bluetooth® Wireless Phone Connectivity
  • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
  • Real-Time Traffic Display
  • Driver Seat
  • Passenger Seat
  • Bucket Folding Captain Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
  • Front Center Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest Outboard Only
  • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  • Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
  • FordPass Connect 5G Mobile Hotspot Internet Access
  • Fixed 50-50 Bench 3rd Row Seat Front, Power Fold Into Floor, 2 Manual and Adjustable Head Restraints
  • Heated Leather Steering Wheel
  • Illuminated Front Cupholder
  • Rear Cupholder
  • Compass
  • Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
  • Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
  • Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
  • Garage Door Transmitter
  • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
  • Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
  • Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls
  • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
  • Locking Glove Box
  • Driver Foot Rest
  • Full Cloth Headliner
  • Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Wood/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Simulated Wood/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Piano Black Console Insert, Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents and Leather Upholstered Dashboard
  • Leather Door Trim Insert
  • ActiveX Trimmed Sport Captain's Chairs -inc: Heated and ventilated, multicontour seats w/Active Motion, diamond perforated inserts, 8-way power driver w/memory (power function for tilt, lumbar and recline) and 6-way power front passenger (power function for lumbar and recline)
  • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
  • Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
  • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet
  • Front And Rear Map Lights
  • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
  • Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
  • Carpet Floor Trim
  • Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
  • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
  • Cargo Features -inc: Tire Mobility Kit
  • Cargo Space Lights
  • Integrated Navigation System w/Voice Activation
  • Smart Device Integration
  • Memory Settings -inc: Driver Seat and Door Mirrors
  • FOB Controls -inc: Keyfob Cargo Access, Keyfob Window Activation, Keyfob Sunroof/Convertible Roof Activation and Keyfob Remote Start
  • Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
  • Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
  • Delayed Accessory Power
  • Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
  • Driver Information Center
  • Redundant Digital Speedometer
  • Trip Computer
  • Outside Temp Gauge
  • Digital/Analog Appearance
  • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
  • Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
  • Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets
  • Air Filtration
  • 3 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet
  • BlueCruise (90-day free trial)
  • AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
  • ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Emergency Sos Capability
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot
  • PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Braking
  • Lane Keeping Alert Lane Keeping Assist
  • Lane Keeping Alert Lane Departure Warning
  • Collision Mitigation-Front
  • Driver Monitoring-Alert
  • Evasion Assist
  • Front And Rear Parking Sensors w/Rear Camera
  • Aerial View Camera System
  • Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Driver Knee Airbag
  • Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
  • Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
  • Back-Up Camera w/Washer
  • Front Camera w/Washer
  • Left Side Camera
  • Right Side Camera

ENGINE: 3.0L ECOBOOST V6

  • auto start-stop technology

  • Navigation System
  • Equipment Group 600A Standard Package
  • Lux Leather Package
  • Ultimate Package
  • 14 Speakers
  • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
  • Radio data system
  • Radio: B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen w/HD
  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Front dual zone A/C
  • Rear air conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Memory 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
  • Power moonroof
  • Internet access capable: FordPass Connect 5G
  • 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
  • Ford BlueCruise Equipped (1-Year Plan) (DISC)
  • Speed control
  • Auto-dimming door mirrors
  • Bumpers: body-color
  • Front License Plate Bracket
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Power door mirrors
  • Spoiler
  • Turn signal indicator mirrors
  • ActiveX Trimmed Sport Captain's Chairs
  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
  • Compass
  • Driver door bin
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Front reading lights
  • Garage door transmitter
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Illuminated entry
  • Leather Seating Surfaces Sport Captain Chairs
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Outside temperature display
  • Overhead console
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Platinum Badges on Front Row Seats
  • Quilting & Stitching on Door Panels
  • Quilting & Stitching on Seats
  • Rear reading lights
  • 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
  • Power passenger seat
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Ventilated front seats
  • Passenger door bin
  • Alloy wheels
  • Wheels: 20" Luster Nickel-Painted Aluminum
  • Wheels: 21" Dark Alloy-Painted Machined Aluminum
  • Rain sensing wipers
  • Rear window wiper
  • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 21
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 25
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
  • 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: P255/55VR20
    • Rear Tire Size: P255/55VR20
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 X 8
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.6
  • 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): 146
    • Front Head Room (in): 38.9
    • Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
    • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
    • Second Head Room (in): 38.2
    • 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
    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.4
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6
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*296 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (2WD) and Touring (2WD). 281 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (AWD) and Touring (AWD). 273 mile EPA Range Rating for Elite (AWD). Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary based on several factors, including temperature, terrain, battery age & condition, loading, use and maintenance.

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