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This 2026 Ford Explorer Active is built for drivers who demand capability and comfort in one versatile package, delivering the reliability and performance that Ford has earned across decades of SUV leadership.
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD
- Navigation System with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear for confident maneuvering
- SiriusXM 360L satellite radio with 6 speakers
- Front dual zone automatic temperature control with rear air conditioning
- Power driver seat with telescoping and tilt steering wheel
- Split folding rear seat with 3rd row bench seating
- Four-wheel independent suspension with speed-sensitive steering
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control systems
- Fully automatic headlights with delay-off feature and auto high-beam capability
- 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum alloy wheels
- Dual front impact and side impact airbags plus knee and overhead airbags
- 4-wheel disc brakes with brake assist and ABS
The gray exterior presents a refined appearance that works in any setting, while the Active trim delivers essential features designed for real-world driving. This SUV seats up to seven passengers with flexible interior configurations, making it equally suited for daily commuting or weekend adventures with the whole family.
The 2.3L EcoBoost engine delivers efficiency without sacrifice, achieving 20 city and 27 highway MPG. Four-wheel drive provides traction and stability across various driving conditions, while the 10-speed automatic ensures responsive acceleration and smooth highway cruising. The suspension system, with four independent corners and both front and rear anti-roll bars, balances comfort and control.
Technology integrates seamlessly into your driving experience. The navigation system pairs with smartphone connectivity through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, keeping you informed and connected throughout your journey. Climate management spans the entire cabin with dual front zone control and rear air conditioning, ensuring passenger comfort on any trip length.
Safety is engineered throughout this Explorer. Eight airbags, including knee and overhead protection, work with Electronic Stability Control and traction control to provide comprehensive accident prevention. The parking camera rear view display and brake assist systems add additional layers of confidence.
Drive the 2026 Ford Explorer Active and discover how genuine capability and thoughtful comfort combine to create an SUV that adapts to your lifestyle. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash. Exp. 01/04/2027 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 01/04/2027