New • 4 Door • 2.3L EcoBoost • 10-Speed Automatic
The 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum delivers premium comfort, advanced technology, and refined performance in a versatile three-row SUV. Powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, it offers smooth acceleration and confident capability. As a top-tier trim, the Platinum stands out with upscale materials, modern design, and a full suite of driver-assist features designed for everyday convenience and long-distance comfort.
Key Features & Equipment
Performance & Capability
- 2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged engine
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- Rear-Wheel Drive standard; available Intelligent 4WD
- Terrain Management System with selectable drive modes
- Up to 5,000 lbs towing capacity when properly equipped
Exterior
- Platinum-specific grille with satin chrome accents
- LED headlamps, signature lighting, and LED taillamps
- Premium aluminum wheels
- Hands-free power liftgate
- Available panoramic glass roof
- Acoustic-laminate glass for a quieter cabin
Interior & Comfort
- Leather-trimmed seating with premium finishes
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Second-row captain’s chairs or bench seating
- PowerFold third-row seats
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
- Ambient interior lighting
Technology & Connectivity
- SYNC 4 infotainment system with large touchscreen
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- Premium B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen
- Wireless charging pad and multiple USB ports
- Available BlueCruise hands-free highway driving
Safety & Driver Assistance
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Lane-Keeping System
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Available 360-degree camera system
- Reverse Brake Assist and parking sensors

