Style. Strength. Confidence.
Shopping for a new SUV in Michigan? This 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line 4WD in Carbonized Gray Metallic is one that immediately stands out. If youve been comparing sporty, family-ready SUVs around Brighton, Howell, Hartland, Milford, Novi, or Ann Arbor, this ST-Line delivers the perfect blend of athletic design, smart tech, and Michigan-ready capability.
Powered by the 2.3L EcoBoost engine and a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, the Explorer ST-Line brings responsive performance to everyday driving from I-96 runs toward Novi to snowy Livingston County commutes. Carbonized Gray Metallic paired with the black mesh grille, unique ST-Line badging, and 20" machined wheels gives this Explorer a bold, confident look built for Michigan roads.
Inside, the Onyx ST-Line interior with unique cloth inserts adds a modern, sporty feel. A 12.3" LCD digital cluster, 13.2" touchscreen, B&O 10-speaker sound system, heated front seats, rotary gear shift, and premium leather-wrapped steering wheel create a premium cabin that makes long drives easy. Second-row captains chairs bring extra comfort for passengers heading to games, school, or weekend plans across Washtenaw or Oakland County.
Tech is a major highlight, including the Ford Digital Experience with Google Maps & Play Store, remote start, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 360-degree camera, Wi-Fi hotspot, and a 5G modem keeping everyone connected whether you're driving through Ann Arbor or exploring Hartland backroads.
Safety and confidence come standard with AdvanceTrac with RSC, front and side airbags, Safety Canopy system, perimeter alarm, LATCH child safety features, pre-collision assist, and post-crash alert systems ideal for busy Michigan travel.
Why Michigan Drivers Choose Lasco Ford
Drivers searching for new Ford for sale, Ford dealer near me, or new Explorer for sale Michigan consistently choose Lasco Ford because of our friendly guidance and clear, easy shopping process. Customers from Brighton, Howell, Hartland, Milford, Novi, Ann Arbor, and beyond tell us its always worth the drive to Fenton.
As your Michigan Ford connection, we proudly welcome AXZ Plan customers and consistently offer some of the best trade prices around. Whether you want more photos, a custom walk-around video, or help comparing Explorer models and incentives, our team makes the process simple and stress-free.
The 2026 Explorer ST-Line 4WD in Carbonized Gray Metallic is built for Michigan roads, ready for family life, and designed to stand out.
Your Michigan Ford connection starts at Lasco Ford. Price includes: Not all customers will qualify ford select rebates. See dealer for residency restrictions, qualifications and complete details. Please contact us for the most current inventory status and qualification requirements. Some customer may have special additional offers based on current vehicle ownership or other factors, so be sure to contact us so we can save you the most amount of money on your next Ford!$1000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 01/05/2026 $500 - 2025 Military Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward. Exp. 01/05/2026 $500 - Bonus Customer Cash. Exp. 01/05/2026
New 2026 FordExplorer ST-Line
- Exterior Color
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Interior Color
- Onyx
- Fuel Economy
- 20/27 MPG City/Hwy
- Transmission
- 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Engine
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- VIN
- 1FMUK8KH7TGA66680
- Stock Number
- 260100
Ford
Explorer
Highlighted Features
- EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM
- FULLY AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS
Included Packages & Accessories
Detailed Specifications
- 3YR/36,000 BUMPER / BUMPER
- 5YR/60,000 POWERTRAIN
- 5YR/60,000 ROADSIDE ASSIST
- 'EXPLORER' HOOD BADGING
- CLASS III TRAILER TOW PKG
- EASY FUEL CAPLESS FILLER
- FULLY AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS
- GRILLE - BLACK MESH INSERT
- POWER LIFTGATE
- PRIVACY GLASS - REAR DOORS
- ROOF-RACK SIDE RAILS-BLACK
- TAILLAMPS/FOG LAMPS - LED
- TRAILER SWAY CONTROL
- UNIQUE ST-LINE BADGING
- VARIABLE INTERVAL WIPERS
- 13.2" LCD TOUCHSCREEN
- 360-DEGREE CAMERA
- 4-DR INTELL ACCESS LOCK/ UNLOCK W/PUSH-BUTTON START
- 5G MODEM
- FORD DIGITAL EXPERIENCE W/GOOGLE MAPS & PLAY STORE
- PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM
- REMOTE START SYSTEM
- SELECTABLE DRIVE MODES
- SIRIUSXM W/360L- NA AK&HI
- WI-FI HOTSPOT
- WIRELESS APPLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO
- 12.3" LCD DIGITAL CLUSTER
- 1TOUCH UP/DOWN DR/PASS WIN
- FRONT ROW HEATED SEATS
- POWER DRIVER'S SEAT
- POWER PASS SEAT
- POWERPOINTS - 12V
- RED STITCH ACCENTS
- ROTARY GEAR SHIFT DIAL
- STEERING WHEEL - PREMIUM LEATHER-WRAPPED HEATED
- 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
- EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- INDIV TIRE PRESS MONIT SYS
- LATCH CHILD SAFETY SYSTEM
- PERIMETER ALARM
- PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM
- Drive: 4WD
- Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- ExteriorColor: Carbonized Gray Metallic
- InteriorColor: Onyx
- RapidSpec: ST-Line (300A)
- SeatType: Unique Cloth with Red Stitching
- SpecialPackage: Class III Trailer Tow Package
- SpecialPackage: Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0
- SpecialPackage: Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
- WheelMaterial: 20" Ebony-Painted Machined Aluminum Wheels
- WheelSize: 20" Ebony-Painted Machined Aluminum Wheels
Dealer Notes
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

Overall3.6Out of 5
- 1.0
Transmission
By Bruce Potter | on Monday, February 27, 2023
Transmission broke at 17000 took 3 months to get parts for rebuild, defrost strips coming off rear glass, replaced , fix rear camera twice, cracked catalytic converter left side, be nice car if I could keep it out of shop. So warranty has covered everything. Fun to drive, impressed with performance.… - 1.0
Another hacked together vehicle at a high cost
By AGlover | on Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Started with paneling popping off at Less than 5k miles, then the window became stuck in the down position, 2 hours at the dealer from them to just get it back up and tell us the post won’t be in for awhile, now the radio isn’t working. Every mechanical malfunction came with Parts that were scorching hot to the touch when trying to troubleshoot. It’s at 11500 miles, owned since March and have regretted it since.… - 4.0
3rd Explorer and still happy
By NoHo | on Wednesday, September 08, 2021
This is my third Explorer and I still love it. I drive about 25,000 a year with a heavy foot and typically drive my cars to the ground. In 4 months I’ve owned it, I already put 12,000 miles and fortunately zero issues, it’s swerving capabilities are still good, I enjoy the assisted driving, the sound from the speakers are clean and clear. It’s actually pretty quiet.…
Based on 91 consumer ratings for 2020–2025 models. | Privacy
- MSRP
- $46,322
- Savings
- -$788
- Current Special
- $45,534
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