2026 Ford Explorer

Discover the 2026 Ford Explorer Active, a three-row SUV designed to meet the demands of today's families and adventures. With fresh gray exterior styling and a well-equipped interior, this Explorer provides the combination of capability and comfort you've been looking for.

- SECURICODE KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD
- ACTIVE COMFORT PACKAGE with Heated Steering Wheel and Second Row HVAC Controls
- LED Fog Lamps with LED Signature Lighting
- Remote Start System
- Navigation System
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Integration
- SiriusXM 360L Satellite Radio
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear
- 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels
- Automatic Temperature Control with Dual Front Zone A/C
- Heated Power Door Mirrors
- Auto High-beam Headlights with Delay-off Feature
- Power Driver Seat
- Three-Row Seating Configuration with Split Folding Rear Seat
- 18" Spare Wheel & Jack Kit

The 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission balances efficiency with capability. Expect 20 miles per gallon in city driving and 29 on the highway, making this an economical choice for both daily commutes and longer road trips.

The Active trim focuses on practical comfort features that enhance your driving experience. The heated steering wheel and second-row climate controls ensure all passengers remain comfortable regardless of weather conditions. LED fog lamps and LED signature lighting provide enhanced visibility while adding contemporary style to the front end. Remote start capability allows you to warm up or cool down your Explorer before you even reach it.

Inside, you'll find a driver-focused layout with power-adjustable seating, telescoping steering wheel, and intuitive controls. The navigation system works seamlessly with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, keeping you connected to your preferred apps and directions. Dual-zone automatic temperature control ensures the driver and front passenger can set their preferred comfort levels independently.

Safety remains a priority with dual front impact airbags, front side impact airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags throughout the cabin. Electronic Stability Control and traction control work together to maintain vehicle stability in varying road conditions. The rear parking camera provides added confidence when reversing, and the 911 Assist emergency communication system offers additional peace of mind.

Whether you're hauling cargo or passengers across three rows, the Explorer Active delivers practical three-row utility with family-friendly features. The split folding rear seat provides flexibility to accommodate both people and cargo as your needs change.

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