New 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line For Sale Mount Vernon, IO

The 2026 Ford Explorer ST-Line is engineered with families in mind, offering seating for up to seven and accommodating up to three child car seats across its rear rows. Parents researching safe, practical family vehicles will appreciate the E-Z Entry second-row captain's chairs, simplifying access to the third row, and the rear bench that supports a range of car seat configurations, making school runs and family outings easier than ever.Parents with young children benefit from the SUV's thoughtful rear seat design, where wide-opening doors and captain's chairs make loading car seats and kids simple. Busy families with teens will appreciate the flexible cargo space for sports equipment and luggage. The Explorer's spacious third row ensures growing families have room for everyone, while driver aids and easy-clean surfaces support hectic daily routines.Smooth power delivery from the 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine makes the Explorer ideal for families—quiet acceleration helps babies nap, while 10-speed automatic transmission ensures confident merging even with a full load of passengers and gear. With 4WD capability, families can handle road trips in varying weather, and EPA ratings of 20 city/27 highway MPG help keep fuel stops infrequent on long journeys.Family safety is paramount, and the Explorer's LATCH anchors in both second-row captain's chairs and third-row bench simplify secure car seat installation. Dual front, side-impact, and knee airbags extend protection throughout the cabin, while advanced traction control and four-wheel disc brakes contribute to peace of mind. Standard rearview camera, emergency 911 Assist, and active brake assist help drivers protect what matters most.Convenience and comfort features include the Equipment Group 300A package, heated front seats for chilly mornings, heated steering wheel, and tri-zone automatic climate control to keep passengers comfortable across all three rows. Built-in navigation, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a 10-speaker premium sound system keep families connected and entertained, while the power liftgate and split-folding rear seats make errands seamless.Compared with the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Explorer stands out for its rear seat accessibility, flexible car seat placements, and family-focused tech. Third-row legroom and E-Z Entry access surpass many competitors, giving the Explorer a clear advantage for growing families seeking both comfort and versatility without compromise.The Explorer can fit up to three car seats in the second and third rows, with accessible LATCH points for secure installation. It is designed to be safe for both young kids and teens, featuring multiple airbags and driver aids. Crash test ratings from IIHS and NHTSA are pending for this new model year. Rear seat reminder systems help ensure no child is left behind, adding another layer of peace of mind for parents.Lynch Ford Chevrolet welcomes families to experience the Explorer's safety and versatility firsthand. Contact us at 319-895-8500 or visit 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314 to test drive and see why this SUV is trusted for protecting what matters most. Explore comfort, convenience, and confidence for your family's next adventure. Price includes: $1000 - Auto Show Retail Bonus Cash. Exp. 03/02/2026 $1000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 03/02/2026