2023 Ford Explorer ST

  • Used
$39,400Details
Pilson Ford
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Carbonized Gray
    Interior Color
    Ebony
    Odometer
    50,284 miles
    Fuel Economy
    18/24 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    10-Speed Shiftable Automatic
    Drivetrain
    Four Wheel Drive
    Engine
    V6 Cylinder Engine
    VIN
    1FM5K8GC6PGC26460
    Stock Number
    F25506A
    • CARFAX 1-Owner Great Value Badge

    Notes from the dealer

    2023 Ford Explorer ST: Unleash Your Inner Explorer

    Imagine navigating the vibrant streets of Champaign, Illinois, the EcoBoost engine purring as you head out for a night on the town. Or picture yourself cruising effortlessly down the highway, the Four Wheel Drive providing confident handling in any weather. This 2023 Ford Explorer ST is ready for your next adventure, wherever it may lead.

    Performance & Capability

    The 2023 Ford Explorer ST delivers exhilarating performance thanks to its EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, twin turbo, premium unleaded, engine with 400HP. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and Four Wheel Drive, this SUV offers impressive power and control. The Intelligent 4WD automatic full-time 4WD system adapts seamlessly to changing road conditions. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring the backroads around Shelbyville, Illinois, the driver selectable drivetrain mode ensures optimal performance. The Sport Tuned Suspension enhances handling and provides a thrilling driving experience. The Auto stop-start engine helps conserve fuel during city driving, contributing to an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 18 city / 24 highway MPG.

    Technology & Connectivity

    Stay connected and entertained on the go with the advanced technology features of this 2023 Ford Explorer ST. The SYNC 3 voice activated audio controls allow you to easily manage your music, calls, and navigation. The 10.1 inch primary display with touchscreen provides intuitive access to all your favorite apps and features. Seamlessly integrate your smartphone with SYNC 3/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring. Enjoy wireless audio streaming via Bluetooth Wireless audio streaming. Charge your devices wirelessly with the Front wireless smart device charging pad. The integrated navigation system ensures you'll always find your way, even in unfamiliar territory. The Gauge cluster display size: 12.30 instrumentation display provides clear and concise information about your vehicle's performance.

    Comfort & Interior

    Step inside the 2023 Ford Explorer ST and experience a world of comfort and refinement. The EBONY LEATHER-TRIMMED SEATS provide a luxurious and supportive seating surface. The Front seat upholstery Leather/Miko simulated suede and leather front seat upholstery adds a touch of elegance to the interior. Stay comfortable in any weather with the Heated front seats and Cooled front seats. The Heated steering wheel provides added warmth on chilly mornings. The Automatic climate control system ensures a comfortable cabin temperature for all occupants, while the Rear climate control allows for personalized comfort in the back. Enjoy the convenience of Power driver seat controls and Power passenger seat controls. The Power liftgate rear cargo door makes loading and unloading cargo a breeze. With the Third-row fold into floor seats PowerFold power fold into floor third-row seat, you can easily adapt the interior to accommodate passengers or cargo.

    Safety & Driver Assistance

    Your safety is a top priority in the 2023 Ford Explorer ST. The vehicle is equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features designed to protect you and your passengers. The BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot helps you stay aware of your surroundings. The Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go system maintains a safe following distance and can even bring the vehicle to a complete stop in certain situations. The Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection helps prevent or mitigate potential collisions. The Rear camera with washer provides a clear view of what's behind you when backing up. The Lane Keeping Alert system helps you stay within your lane. The Ford Co-Pilot360 - Post Collision Braking automatic post-collision braking system provides added protection in the event of a collision.

    Exterior & Design

    The 2023 Ford Explorer ST boasts a bold and athletic exterior design that commands attention. The CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC paint finish exudes sophistication and style. The Black grille and Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Bumper Insert create a sporty and aggressive look. The Wheels 21 x 9-inch front and rear black aluminum wheels enhance the vehicle's stance and handling. The Rear lip spoiler adds a touch of aerodynamic flair. The LED front fog lights provide enhanced visibility in adverse weather conditions. The TWIN PANEL MOONROOF lets in plenty of natural light and fresh air. The Trailer hitch and Trailer wiring harness make it easy to tow trailers and other equipment.

    Key Highlights

    • EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, twin turbo, premium unleaded, engine with 400HP - Delivers exhilarating performance.
    • Four Wheel Drive - Provides enhanced traction and control in all weather conditions.
    • EBONY LEATHER-TRIMMED SEATS - Offers a luxurious and comfortable seating experience.
    • SYNC 3 voice activated audio controls - Allows for easy management of music, calls, and navigation.
    • Heated front seats - Provides added warmth on chilly mornings.
    • Cooled front seats - Keeps you comfortable on hot days.
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot - Helps you stay aware of your surroundings.
    • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go - Maintains a safe following distance and can bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
    • Rear camera with washer - Provides a clear view of what's behind you when backing up.
    • Wheels 21 x 9-inch front and rear black aluminum wheels - Enhances the vehicle's stance and handling.
    • Trailer hitch - Makes it easy to tow trailers and other equipment.
    • Lane departure - Lane Keeping Alert.
    • 4G LTE WI-FI HOTSPOT CREDIT - Stay connected on the go.
    • Front License Plate Bracket - Included for states requiring front plates.
    • Hill Descent Control - Provides controlled descent on steep slopes.

    Visit Us

    Pilson Ford is conveniently located to serve customers from across central Illinois, including Decatur and Arcola. We're just a short drive away! Come experience the thrill of the 2023 Ford Explorer ST for yourself. Visit us at 2000 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61938, or Call us at 217-294-6910 to schedule a test drive. You can also Appy for Financing or Value Your Trade online. We look forward to seeing you at Pilson Ford! For directions, click Get Directions to Pilson Ford.

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    Tax, title, license and DOC fees extra. New/unused vehicles include applicable rebates and incentives. Prices subject to change without notice. See dealer for details.
    • 1-touch down
    • 1-touch up
    • Adaptive Cruise Control: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
    • Air conditioning
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Emergency communication system: SYNC 3 911 Assist
    • Front beverage holders
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Illuminated entry
    • Memory seat
    • Navigation system
    • Overhead console
    • Passenger door bin
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Power windows
    • Proximity key: doors and push button start
    • Rear air conditioning
    • Rear beverage holders
    • Rear door bins
    • Remote engine start: keyfob and smart device (subscription required)
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Speed control
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Trunk/hatch auto-latch
    • Alloy wheels
    • Four wheel independent suspension
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Power steering
    • Rear anti-roll bar
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Sport suspension
    • Wheel size: 21"
    • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
    • Primary LCD size: 10.1"
    • Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
    • Smart device integration: SYNC 3/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
    • Speakers: 8
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
    • 3rd row seats: bench
    • Front center armrest
    • Front seats: bucket
    • Heated front seats
    • Leather steering wheel
    • Leather upholstery
    • Power 2-way driver lumbar support
    • Power 2-way passenger lumbar support
    • Power driver seat
    • Power passenger seat
    • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
    • Seat Upholstery: simulated suede/leather leather/Miko
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Sport steering wheel
    • Ventilated front seats
    • Compressor: twin turbo
    • Cylinder configuration: V-6
    • Drive type: four-wheel
    • Engine liters: 3.0L
    • Engine location: front
    • Fuel economy city: 18mpg
    • Fuel economy combined: 20mpg
    • Fuel economy highway: 24mpg
    • Fuel tank capacity: 20.2gal.
    • Horsepower: 400hp @ 5,500RPM
    • Hybrid traction battery type: none
    • Manual-shift auto: SelectShift
    • Mode select transmission
    • Number of valves: 24
    • Recommended fuel: Premium Unleaded
    • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
    • Torque: 415 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
    • Transmission: 10 speed automatic
    • Variable valve control
    • Approach angle: 21 deg
    • Departure angle: 21 deg
    • Ground clearance (min): 208mm (8.2")
    • Ramp breakover angle: 18 deg
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Hitch Class: IV
    • Power door mirrors
    • Power liftgate
    • Rear cargo: power liftgate
    • Spoiler
    • Tailpipe finisher: chrome
    • Trailer hitch
    • Trailer sway control
    • 3rd row headroom: 988mm (38.9")
    • 3rd row hiproom: 1,039mm (40.9")
    • 3rd row legroom: 818mm (32.2")
    • 3rd row shoulder room: 1,387mm (54.6")
    • Compression ratio: 9.50 to 1
    • Curb weight: 2,132kg (4,701lbs)
    • Engine bore x stroke: 85.4mm x 86.0mm (3.36" x 3.39")
    • Engine displacement: 3.0 L
    • Engine horsepower: 400hp @ 5,500RPM
    • Engine torque: 415 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
    • Exterior body width: 2,004mm (78.9")
    • Exterior height: 1,783mm (70.2")
    • Exterior length: 5,050mm (198.8")
    • Front hiproom: 1,504mm (59.2")
    • Front legroom: 1,092mm (43.0")
    • Front shoulder room: 1,570mm (61.8")
    • GVWR: 2,794kg (6,160lbs)
    • Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 2,486 L (88 cu.ft.)
    • Interior rear cargo volume: 515 L (18 cu.ft.)
    • Passenger volume: 4,324L (152.7 cu.ft.)
    • Rear hiproom: 1,501mm (59.1")
    • Rear legroom: 991mm (39.0")
    • Rear shoulder room: 1,572mm (61.9")
    • Towing capacity: 2,540kg (5,600lbs)
    • Wheelbase: 3,025mm (119.1")
    • 2nd row sun blinds
    • Appearance: digital/analog
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • Blind spot: BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) warning
    • Compass
    • Configurable
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Exterior parking camera front
    • Exterior parking camera left
    • Exterior parking camera rear
    • Exterior parking camera right
    • Front fog lights
    • Front reading lights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Lane departure: Lane Keeping Alert active
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Outside temperature display
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear window defroster
    • Rear window wiper
    • Speed sensitive wipers
    • Tachometer
    • Traffic sign information
    • Trip computer
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • 4 wheel disc brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Adjustable head restraints: driver and passenger w/tilt
    • Brake assist
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Electronic stability
    • Forward collision: Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection mitigation
    • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
    • Ignition disable
    • Knee airbag
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Panic alarm
    • Perimeter/approach lights
    • Security system
    • Traction control

    The highlights

    • Navigation system
    • Lane departure
    • Leather upholstery
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Emergency communication system
    • Wireless phone connectivity
    • Exterior parking camera front
    • Exterior parking camera left
    • Exterior parking camera right
    • Exterior parking camera rear
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Auto high-beam headlights

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    Vehicle history report

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    • Odometer readings
    • Accident data (if applicable)
    • Service history
    • Vehicle usage
    • Recall information (if applicable)
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    A closer look at what’s included

    Included Options
    • Engine: 3.0L EcoBoost V6 -inc: auto start-stop technology
    • 3.58 Non-Limited-Slip Rear Axle Ratio
    • GVWR: 6,160 lbs
    • 50 State Emissions System Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) system is standard equipment for vehicles with the 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 FFV engine.
    • Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode
    • Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
    • Battery w/Run Down Protection
    • Regenerative Alternator
    • Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
    • Trailer Wiring Harness
    • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
    • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
    • Sport Tuned Suspension
    • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
    • 20.2 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
    • Steel Spare Wheel
    • Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
    • Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Bumper Insert
    • Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Black Bumper Insert
    • Black Side Windows Trim, Black Front Windshield Trim and Black Rear Window Trim
    • Body-Colored Door Handles
    • Black Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
    • Fixed Rear Window w/Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
    • Deep Tinted Glass
    • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
    • Lip Spoiler
    • Black grille
    • LED Brakelights
    • Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
    • Perimeter/Approach Lights
    • Laminated Glass
    • Streaming Audio
    • Integrated Roof Antenna
    • 6 Bang & Olufsen Speakers
    • Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
    • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
    • 8-Way Driver Seat
    • 6-Way Passenger Seat
    • Front Center Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest Outboard Only
    • Sport Heated Leather Steering Wheel
    • Front Cupholder
    • Rear Cupholder
    • Compass
    • Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
    • Keypad
    • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
    • HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
    • Locking glove box
    • Driver foot rest
    • Interior Trim -inc: Piano Black/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Piano Black/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Piano Black Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
    • Full Cloth Headliner
    • Leatherette Door Trim Insert
    • Day-Night Rearview Mirror
    • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
    • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 4 12V DC Power Outlets
    • Front And Rear Map Lights
    • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
    • Carpet Floor Trim
    • Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
    • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
    • Cargo Space Lights
    • Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
    • Delayed Accessory Power
    • Driver Information Center
    • Outside Temp Gauge
    • Redundant Digital Speedometer
    • Digital/Analog Appearance
    • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
    • Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
    • Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
    • Perimeter Alarm
    • Air Filtration
    • 4 12V DC Power Outlets
    • Side Impact Beams
    • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) Blind Spot
    • Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
    • Collision Mitigation-Front
    • Driver Monitoring-Alert
    • 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 And Passenger 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

    KBB.com Consumer Reviews

    Kelley Blue Book Logo3.6out of 5 overall
    • 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.…
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