2026 Ford F-150 STX: The Workhorse Ready for Anything

Imagine heading out early on a crisp morning near Shelbyville, IL, the bed of your truck loaded with gear for a weekend of hunting. Or picture yourself effortlessly navigating the backroads around Tuscola, IL, confident in your truck's ability to handle whatever the day throws your way. This 2026 Ford F-150 STX is built for that life.

Performance & Capability

The 2026 Ford F-150 STX is equipped to handle the demands of both work and play. Its EcoBoost 2.7L V-6 engine, featuring twin turbo technology, delivers robust and responsive power. Paired with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission, this truck offers seamless acceleration and efficient highway cruising. The Four Wheel Drive system provides enhanced traction and control, making it ideal for navigating the diverse terrain around Arcola, IL, from muddy fields to snow-covered roads. With driver selectable drivetrain mode, you can customize your driving experience to match the conditions. The engine also features Start-stop engine technology, which helps to conserve fuel when idling.

Technology & Connectivity

Stay connected and informed on the go with the advanced technology features of this F-150 STX. The handsfree SYNC 4 system allows for seamless smart device integration with Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, keeping your favorite apps and contacts at your fingertips. The large 12 inch primary display touchscreen offers intuitive control over vehicle functions, while the voice activated audio system lets you manage your music and calls without taking your hands off the wheel. The truck also features 6 USB ports, ensuring that all your devices stay charged. The 5G Modem - Ford Connectivity Package provides a reliable mobile hotspot internet access, turning your truck into a mobile office. The instrument panel features an Analog Appearance and a Gauge cluster display size: 4.00, providing essential vehicle information at a glance.

Comfort & Interior

The interior of this F-150 STX is designed for both comfort and practicality. The cloth front seat upholstery offers a comfortable and durable seating surface, while the 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Fold-Up Cushion Rear Seat provides flexible seating and cargo options. Stay comfortable year-round with Manual Air Conditioning and HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts. The height adjustable front seat head restraints and height adjustable rear seat head restraints ensure optimal comfort for all passengers. Power door locks with 2 stage unlocking add convenience and security. The Manual driver seat lumbar support helps reduce fatigue on long drives. The locking floor console storage provides a secure place to store valuables. Enjoy your favorite tunes with the external memory SYNC 4 external memory control.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Your safety is a top priority in the 2026 Ford F-150 STX. Equipped with Brake Assist and 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, this truck provides confident stopping power in various driving conditions. The automatic brake hold feature adds extra security on steep inclines. The Reverse Camera Back-Up Camera assists with parking and maneuvering in tight spaces. Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags and Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags provide enhanced protection in the event of a collision. The inclusion of 6 airbags throughout the cabin offers comprehensive occupant protection.

Exterior & Design

The Agate Black Metallic exterior of this F-150 STX exudes a bold and modern presence. The Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Body-Colored Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and 2 Tow Hooks and Body-Colored Rear Step Bumper provide a seamless and stylish look. The Black grille adds a touch of aggression, while the Wheels 18 x 7.5-inch front and rear black aluminum wheels complement the truck's overall aesthetic. The Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control makes it ready for any towing task. The Shutters Active grille shutters enhance aerodynamics and fuel efficiency. The Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights and Headlights LED low and high beam headlights provide excellent visibility in all conditions.

Key Highlights

This 2026 Ford F-150 STX is packed with features designed to enhance your driving experience:

• Four Wheel Drive - Provides superior traction in all weather conditions.
• EcoBoost 2.7L V-6 engine - Delivers a balance of power and efficiency.
• 10-speed automatic transmission - Offers smooth and responsive shifting.
• Apple CarPlay/Android Auto - Seamlessly integrates your smartphone.
• 12 inch primary display touchscreen - Provides intuitive control over vehicle functions.
• Reverse Camera Back-Up Camera - Assists with parking and maneuvering.
• Class IV Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control - Ready for all your towing needs.
• Black grille - Adds a touch of aggressive styling.
• Wheels 18 x 7.5-inch front and rear black aluminum wheels - Enhances the truck's overall appearance.
• Power door locks with 2 stage unlocking - Offers convenience and security.
• Cloth front seat upholstery - Provides a comfortable and durable seating surface.
• Manual Air Conditioning - Keeps you cool and comfortable.
• Height adjustable front seat head restraints - Ensures optimal comfort for all passengers.
• Full-Size Spare Tire Stored Underbody w/Crankdown - Peace of mind on the road.

Visit Us

Pilson Ford is conveniently located to serve customers from Champaign, IL, and surrounding areas. We're just a short drive away! Come experience the 2026 Ford F-150 STX 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 apply for credit or get a trade-in value online. Get Directions to Pilson Ford today!