2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line: Bold Style Meets Everyday Utility

Step into the future of family adventure with the stunning 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line. Striking a perfect balance between athletic design and practical utility, this midsize SUV is crafted for those who refuse to compromise on style or comfort. Whether you are navigating daily commutes or planning weekend road trips starting from Augusta, this spacious three-row vehicle delivers an upscale presence on every road. With its eye-catching Space White Metallic exterior and a cabin designed to keep everyone connected, it stands out in any driveway. We invite you to explore our new Ford inventory to see how this modern SUV elevates your daily drive with its sophisticated styling and versatile interior space.

Dynamic Performance and Efficient Capability

Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line is powered by a responsive EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 engine, delivering a robust 300HP for confident merging and highway passing. Paired with a smooth-shifting 10-Speed Automatic transmission, this SUV maximizes efficiency while providing a spirited driving experience. The Rear-Wheel Drive configuration offers classic athletic handling and balance, making every twist and turn engaging. This setup achieves an impressive EPA-estimated 20 MPG city and 29 MPG highway, ensuring fewer stops at the pump during long family journeys. Drivers can easily adapt to changing road conditions using the driver selectable drivetrain modes, which optimize performance on the fly. Supported by a four-wheel independent suspension system featuring a strut front and multi-link rear setup, the Explorer ST-Line delivers a composed, comfortable ride that absorbs road imperfections with ease, proving that capability and comfort can live in perfect harmony.

Advanced Technology and Intelligent Connectivity

The modern cabin of the Explorer ST-Line is a hub of advanced technology designed to keep you seamlessly connected. At the center of the dashboard sits a brilliant 13.2-inch primary touchscreen display alongside a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, putting vital vehicle information and entertainment at your fingertips. With wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, accessing your favorite smartphone apps, playlists, and hands-free calls is effortless. Audiophiles will appreciate the premium B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen featuring 10 speakers that deliver crisp, concert-quality audio throughout the cabin. Additionally, this model comes equipped with BlueCruise hardware and a trial plan, offering hands-free highway driving capability for a more relaxed travel experience. The integrated navigation system and the Ford Connectivity Package ensure you always find the most efficient routes while staying fully connected to your digital world.

Key Highlights

Discover the exceptional features that make this SUV a standout choice for active families:

• Space White Metallic Exterior - A premium, modern paint finish that highlights the vehicle's bold lines.
• ActiveX Cloth and Leatherette Upholstery - Durable, easy-to-clean Onyx seating surfaces designed for busy lifestyles.
• Heated Front Seats & Heated Steering Wheel - Exceptional cold-weather comfort for the driver and front passenger.
• Third-Row Bench Seating - Flexible passenger capacity that comfortably accommodates up to seven occupants.
• Power Liftgate - Effortless access to the rear cargo area with the press of a button.
• 20-Inch Ebony-Painted Machined Aluminum Wheels - A striking, dark-finished wheel design that enhances the sporty ST-Line stance.
• B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen - Immersive 10-speaker premium audio experience.

Experience the Explorer at Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro

Ready to experience the sport-inspired style and advanced technology of this SUV firsthand? We invite you to visit us at Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro, located at 330 US, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Our dedicated team is here to help you explore every feature of this in-stock model. To save time at the dealership, you can get pre-approved for financing online or value your trade from the comfort of your home. Get directions to our showroom today to take a test drive, or feel free to call us at (706) 554-2114 with any questions.

• Discounted price Includes our Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro ' TRADE-IN ASSISTANCE ' discount of $2,000.00 * * Discounted price Includes our Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro ' FINANCE WITH US -N- SAVE ' discount of $1,250.00 * - All discounts & promo offers are reflected in in discounted pricing (see qualifying details below) - To qualify for 'Trade-In Assistance' - customers must trade-in a 2010 or newer vehicle. Trade must be in working condition with current registration, taxes, inspections(safety or Gov) and misc. Fees. - To qualify for 'FINANCE WITH US -N- SAVE' discount you must qualify for, and finance at least $10,000.00 of purchase balance through a dealer sourced Credit Union, bank, or financial institution. Consumer must refer to this ad to receive discounted pricingEmployees and their family members are excluded from special pricing discounts** 20/29 City/Highway MPGIf You Ain't Dealin with Paul, You Ain't Dealin at All! Price includes: $1000 - Employee Pricing Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 07/06/2026

Build Codes: 300A| STDWL| 44T| E| 99H| STDTR| STDGV| STDRD| A3| EW| 50N| 91D| 66M| K7K

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