2026 Ford Explorer Active at Dave Sinclair Ford
https://research.davesinclairford.com/cars/New/2026/Ford/Explorer/Active/170968182026 Ford Explorer Active
Selling Price: $40,710
Vehicle Basics
Additional Incentives
- Condition : New
- Mileage : 1,012
- VIN : 1FMUK8DH7TGA88949
- Stock # : B6027000
- Engine : 2.3L EcoBoost I-4
- Transmission : Automatic
- Ext. Color : Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Int. Color : Space Gray Leather
- Vehicle Type : SUV
- Body Style : SUV
- Drivetrain : Four Wheel Drive
City MPG *
20
Hwy MPG *
27
*Actual MPG rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
The 2026 Ford Explorer Active immediately stands out among three-row midsize SUVs like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse by combining strong turbocharged power, advanced connectivity, and standard four-wheel drive in a refined package.
Shoppers comparing multiple SUVs for family use, road trips, or all-weather commuting will find the Explorer Active especially compelling. Its standard three-row seating and rear air conditioning make it highly functional for larger families or those needing flexibility for passengers and cargo. In regions like St. Louis, where unpredictable weather and seasonal changes demand all-condition confidence, having standard 4WD means this SUV is ready for snowy commutes, wet roads, and weekend getaways, offering peace of mind that some competitors reserve for higher-priced trims.
While competitors may offer naturally aspirated V6s or less responsive transmissions, this SUV's 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine is engineered for responsive acceleration and everyday efficiency. Mated to a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, the Explorer delivers crisp shifts and reliable power across a range of driving scenarios-urban errands, highway cruising, or hilly terrain. Standard four-wheel drive further sets it apart, ensuring enhanced traction that many rivals only offer as an upgrade, making it a smarter pick for active families or anyone prioritizing confident year-round driving.
Safety is a major area where the Explorer Active excels against alternatives. Advanced active safety features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, a rear parking camera, auto high-beam headlights, and emergency communication system 911 Assist all come standard. Many of these technologies cost extra on competitors or are limited to premium packages. The inclusion of dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, and a knee airbag means comprehensive occupant protection is built in, helping this SUV meet modern safety expectations out of the box.
This Explorer is equipped with a suite of comfort and tech features designed for everyday convenience and connectivity. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls provide seamless access to entertainment and directions. Automatic temperature control, front dual-zone A/C, rear air conditioning, and a pow
Shoppers comparing multiple SUVs for family use, road trips, or all-weather commuting will find the Explorer Active especially compelling. Its standard three-row seating and rear air conditioning make it highly functional for larger families or those needing flexibility for passengers and cargo. In regions like St. Louis, where unpredictable weather and seasonal changes demand all-condition confidence, having standard 4WD means this SUV is ready for snowy commutes, wet roads, and weekend getaways, offering peace of mind that some competitors reserve for higher-priced trims.
While competitors may offer naturally aspirated V6s or less responsive transmissions, this SUV's 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine is engineered for responsive acceleration and everyday efficiency. Mated to a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, the Explorer delivers crisp shifts and reliable power across a range of driving scenarios-urban errands, highway cruising, or hilly terrain. Standard four-wheel drive further sets it apart, ensuring enhanced traction that many rivals only offer as an upgrade, making it a smarter pick for active families or anyone prioritizing confident year-round driving.
Safety is a major area where the Explorer Active excels against alternatives. Advanced active safety features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, a rear parking camera, auto high-beam headlights, and emergency communication system 911 Assist all come standard. Many of these technologies cost extra on competitors or are limited to premium packages. The inclusion of dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, and a knee airbag means comprehensive occupant protection is built in, helping this SUV meet modern safety expectations out of the box.
This Explorer is equipped with a suite of comfort and tech features designed for everyday convenience and connectivity. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls provide seamless access to entertainment and directions. Automatic temperature control, front dual-zone A/C, rear air conditioning, and a pow
Vehicle Features
- 3rd row seats: bench
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- 6 Speakers
- ABS brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy wheels
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
- AM/FM Stereo
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Auto High-beam Headlights
- Automatic temperature control
- Brake assist
- Bumpers: body-color
- Compass
- Delay-off headlights
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic Stability Control
- Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Front anti-roll bar
- Front beverage holders
- Front Bucket Seats
- Front Center Armrest
- Front dual zone A/C
- Front License Plate Bracket
- Front reading lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Heated door mirrors
- Illuminated entry
- Knee airbag
- Low tire pressure warning
- Navigation System
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Outside temperature display
- Overhead airbag
- Overhead console
- Panic alarm
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power door mirrors
- Power driver seat
- Power steering
- Power windows
- Rear air conditioning
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Rear reading lights
- Rear window defroster
- Rear window wiper
- Remote keyless entry
- Security system
- Speed control
- Speed-sensing steering
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Split folding rear seat
- Spoiler
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Tachometer
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Traction control
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
Disclaimer & Legal Info
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