2026 Ford Explorer Active



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    $48,235 SALE PRICE

  • MSRP: $51,560
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    • -$500
  • Doc Fee: +$175
  • Final Price: $48,235
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8DH5TGC45734
Stock #: N15534
Model Code: K8D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Dark Space Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

This 2026 Ford Explorer Active in Gray combines rugged capability with refined comfort for drivers who demand versatility in every journey.

- Panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade
- 20 carbonized gray-painted aluminum wheels
- Active Comfort Package with heated steering wheel and LED fog lamps
- 2.3L EcoBoost engine with 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD
- Front and second row HVAC controls for personalized climate comfort
- Ford Connectivity Package with 5G, unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot, and seven-year coverage
- Remote start system for convenient vehicle preparation
- Navigation system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Exterior parking camera for enhanced rear visibility
- Automatic temperature control with front dual-zone air conditioning
- 911 Assist emergency communication system
- Six speakers with SiriusXM 360L satellite radio

The Active trim is engineered for those who value both adventure and everyday practicality. At 20 city and 27 highway miles per gallon, this EcoBoost-powered four-wheel-drive model delivers efficiency without compromising capability. The spacious three-row seating accommodates your entire family, while the split-folding rear seats provide flexibility for cargo needs. Second-row E-Z entry ensures passengers can move freely, and second-row HVAC controls let everyone customize their comfort independently.

Technology integration is seamless throughout this Explorer. The Ford Connectivity Package provides seven years of 5G connectivity, unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot access, and productivity features including video conferencing and web browsing. Navigation paired with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps you connected to your preferred navigation and entertainment apps.

Safety and control features reflect Ford's commitment to protection. Electronic stability control, traction control, and speed-sensing steering work together to maintain confident handling. Four-wheel independent suspension and anti-roll bars contribute to precise vehicle dynamics. Multiple airbags, including front dual-stage and side-impact protection, provide comprehensive occupant security, while the 911 Assist emergency communication system offers peace of mind.

The Active Comfort Package distinguishes this Explorer with practical enhancements including a heated steering wheel, LED fog lamps with signature lighting, and a remote start system for convenient morning departures. The panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade floods the cabin with natural light while allowing you to control solar heat as needed.

We invite you to experience this 2026 Ford Explorer Active in person and discover how it redefines family transportation. Visit our showroom today to take control behind the wheel and explore every feature this capable three-row SUV offers. ADDITIONAL REBATES MAY APPLY - ASK TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY.$1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026 $500 - Mega Bonus Cash. Exp. 08/18/2026

All Features

  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Mirrors-Man-Fold Dual Pwr Heated With Approach Lamps
  • Power Liftgate
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Rear Spoiler, Body Color
  • Roof-Rack Side Rails-Black
  • Taillamps-Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Variable Interval Wipers
  • 13.2" Lcd Touchscreen
  • 4-Dr Intell Access Lock/ Unlock W/Push-Button Start
  • 5G Modem
  • Am/Fm Stereo W/6 Speakers
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Rear View Camera
  • 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
  • 3Rd Row - 50/50 Fold Flat
  • Dual Illum Vis Vanity Mirr
  • Front Row Heated Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat
  • Powerpoints - 12V
  • Rotary Gear Shift Dial
  • Tilt/Telescoping Steering W/Wheel Mounted Controls
  • Usb-C - All Rows
  • Advancetrac With Rsc
  • Airbag - Driver Knee
  • Airbags - Dual Stage Front
  • Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact
  • Airbags - Safety Canopy
  • Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys
  • Latch Child Safety System
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Personal Safety System
  • Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys

Active (200A)

    Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

          Active Comfort Package

            Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

              Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+


                • Navigation System
                • Ford Connectivity Package (one-Time Purchase - 7 Years)
                • 6 Speakers
                • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
                • AM/FM Stereo
                • Air Conditioning
                • Automatic temperature control
                • Front dual zone A/C
                • Rear air conditioning
                • Rear window defroster
                • Power driver seat
                • Power steering
                • Power windows
                • Remote keyless entry
                • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
                • Four wheel independent suspension
                • Speed-sensing steering
                • Traction control
                • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
                • ABS brakes
                • Dual front impact airbags
                • Dual front side impact airbags
                • Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
                • Front anti-roll bar
                • Knee airbag
                • Low tire pressure warning
                • Occupant sensing airbag
                • Overhead airbag
                • Rear anti-roll bar
                • Brake assist
                • Electronic Stability Control
                • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
                • Auto High-beam Headlights
                • Delay-off headlights
                • Fully automatic headlights
                • Panic alarm
                • Security system
                • Speed control
                • Bumpers: body-color
                • Front License Plate Bracket
                • Heated door mirrors
                • Power door mirrors
                • Spoiler
                • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                • Compass
                • Driver door bin
                • Driver vanity mirror
                • Front and 2nd Rows Floor Liners with Carper Floor Mats
                • Front reading lights
                • Illuminated entry
                • Outside temperature display
                • Overhead console
                • Passenger vanity mirror
                • Rear reading lights
                • Tachometer
                • Telescoping steering wheel
                • Tilt steering wheel
                • Trip computer
                • 2nd Row 35/30/35 Bench with E-Z Entry and Armrest
                • 3rd row seats: bench
                • Front Bucket Seats
                • Front Center Armrest
                • Split folding rear seat
                • Passenger door bin
                • Alloy wheels
                • Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
                • Rear window wiper
                • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                • Variably intermittent wipers
                • Vehicle
                  • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
                • Mileage
                  • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                  • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
                • Weight Information
                  • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
                • Trailering
                  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                  • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                  • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                  • Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 5000
                • Suspension
                  • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
                  • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
                  • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
                  • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
                • Brakes
                  • Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
                  • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
                  • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
                  • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
                  • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
                  • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6
                • Tires
                  • Front Tire Size: P255/65HR18
                  • Rear Tire Size: P255/65HR18
                • Wheels
                  • Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                  • Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                  • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                  • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
                • Steering
                  • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
                • Fuel Tank
                  • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
                • Exterior Dimensions
                  • Wheelbase (in): 119.1
                  • Length, Overall (in): 198.8
                  • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
                  • Height, Overall (in): 70.2
                  • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                  • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                  • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
                  • Liftover Height (in): 32.8
                • Cargo Area Dimensions
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 84.1
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 49.8
                  • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): 20.8
                  • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 64.5
                  • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 47.6
                  • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 32.8
                  • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 46
                  • Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 16.3
                • Interior Dimensions
                  • Passenger Capacity: 6
                  • Passenger Volume (ft³): 152.9
                  • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                  • Front Leg Room (in): 43
                  • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                  • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                  • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                  • Second Leg Room (in): 39
                  • Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.9
                  • Second Hip Room (in): 59.1
                  • Third Head Room (in): 38.9
                  • Third Leg Room (in): 32.2
                  • Third Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
                  • Third Hip Room (in): 40.9
                • Summary
                  • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
                  • Body Style: Sport Utility
                • Emissions
                  • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
                  • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6

                Warranty

                • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
                • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
                • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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