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2026 Ford Explorer Active RWD
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$42,380 MSRP$37,003 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance
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- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $37,003
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$42,380 MSRP$37,003 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 1 Year Maintenance
JUST ADD TAX & TAG
It’s That Easy!- Total Discount: -$2,967
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $37,003
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- Additional Ford Offers:
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- Lakeland Ford
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1430 West Memorial Boulevard
Lakeland, FL 33815
- Sales: 863-577-5130
- Service: 863-583-9234
- Parts: 863-686-5126
- Body Shop: 863-583-9252
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK7DH3TGC09812
Stock #:
26T1672
Model Code:
K7D
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
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Interior Color Gray
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Mileage 6
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City/Highway 20/29 MPG -
Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology -
Transmission 10-Speed Automatic -
Fuel Type Gasoline
Highlighted Features
- 3rd Row Seating
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
Dealer Comments
The 2026 Ford Explorer Active immediately stands out for its focus on advanced technology and seamless connectivity. It features a modern infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, allowing users to mirror their favorite smartphone apps directly onto the touchscreen.
Tech-forward buyers who expect their SUV to serve as a digital command center will find the Explorer Active especially appealing. This model is designed for those who prioritize staying connected for work or entertainment on the go, with features like remote keyless entry and an emergency communication system (911 Assist) providing both convenience and peace of mind. The inclusion of dual-zone automatic climate control and rear air conditioning means every passenger can stay comfortable, making this SUV ideal for families and professionals in the Lakeland, FL area who rely on technology for daily routines and longer trips.
From a performance perspective, the Explorer Active utilizes a 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, providing responsive acceleration and efficient highway cruising. The rear-wheel drive layout, combined with electronic stability control and speed-sensing steering, gives the driver confidence in a range of conditions. Digital systems such as brake assist and traction control intervene automatically to optimize handling, making every drive smoother and more predictable. The trip computer and compass further enhance the driver’s situational awareness, ensuring technology is always at the driver’s fingertips.
Safety in the Explorer Active is powered by a suite of intelligent electronics that monitor the environment and react in real time. The exterior parking camera rear provides clear visuals when reversing, while sensors and active brake assist help prevent accidents before they occur. Automatic high-beam headlights adjust to oncoming traffic, and features like dual front and side impact airbags, a knee airbag, and electronic stability control work together to protect occupants. The emergency communication system instantly connects to help if needed, leveraging connectivity for smarter safety responses.
This SUV comes equipped with a navigation system, SiriusXM with 360L, and 6 speakers for immersive audio. The AM/FM stereo, Bluetooth® connectivity, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto ensure all major platforms are supported. The inclusion of speed-sensitive wipers, fully automatic headlights, heated door mirrors, and a power driver seat add comfort and usability. Functionality is enhanced with features like rear air conditioning, split-folding rear seats, and a trip computer, making this vehicle well-suited to the demands of busy, tech-oriented lifestyles.
When compared to rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse and Honda Pilot, the Explorer Active distinguishes itself with its robust connectivity features and modern infotainment ecosystem.
Can the Explorer Active connect wirelessly to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto? While it offers integrated Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, the source does not specify wireless capability. What driver assistance technologies are included? The SUV provides electronic stability control, brake assist, rearview camera, and automatic high-beam headlights for safer driving.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Active firsthand. For more information or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 or visit us at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Discover how staying connected in an increasingly digital world is effortless with the latest Explorer. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash $3000 - Retail Customer Cash
Tech-forward buyers who expect their SUV to serve as a digital command center will find the Explorer Active especially appealing. This model is designed for those who prioritize staying connected for work or entertainment on the go, with features like remote keyless entry and an emergency communication system (911 Assist) providing both convenience and peace of mind. The inclusion of dual-zone automatic climate control and rear air conditioning means every passenger can stay comfortable, making this SUV ideal for families and professionals in the Lakeland, FL area who rely on technology for daily routines and longer trips.
From a performance perspective, the Explorer Active utilizes a 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, providing responsive acceleration and efficient highway cruising. The rear-wheel drive layout, combined with electronic stability control and speed-sensing steering, gives the driver confidence in a range of conditions. Digital systems such as brake assist and traction control intervene automatically to optimize handling, making every drive smoother and more predictable. The trip computer and compass further enhance the driver’s situational awareness, ensuring technology is always at the driver’s fingertips.
Safety in the Explorer Active is powered by a suite of intelligent electronics that monitor the environment and react in real time. The exterior parking camera rear provides clear visuals when reversing, while sensors and active brake assist help prevent accidents before they occur. Automatic high-beam headlights adjust to oncoming traffic, and features like dual front and side impact airbags, a knee airbag, and electronic stability control work together to protect occupants. The emergency communication system instantly connects to help if needed, leveraging connectivity for smarter safety responses.
This SUV comes equipped with a navigation system, SiriusXM with 360L, and 6 speakers for immersive audio. The AM/FM stereo, Bluetooth® connectivity, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto ensure all major platforms are supported. The inclusion of speed-sensitive wipers, fully automatic headlights, heated door mirrors, and a power driver seat add comfort and usability. Functionality is enhanced with features like rear air conditioning, split-folding rear seats, and a trip computer, making this vehicle well-suited to the demands of busy, tech-oriented lifestyles.
When compared to rivals like the Chevrolet Traverse and Honda Pilot, the Explorer Active distinguishes itself with its robust connectivity features and modern infotainment ecosystem.
Can the Explorer Active connect wirelessly to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto? While it offers integrated Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, the source does not specify wireless capability. What driver assistance technologies are included? The SUV provides electronic stability control, brake assist, rearview camera, and automatic high-beam headlights for safer driving.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Active firsthand. For more information or to schedule a test drive, call (863) 577-5030 or visit us at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Discover how staying connected in an increasingly digital world is effortless with the latest Explorer. Price includes: $1000 - Retail Bonus Cash $3000 - Retail Customer Cash
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
- Tri-Zone Electrnc Tmp Ctrl
- 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 Co-Pilot360® Assist+
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
Class III Trailer Tow Package
- Navigation System
- 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
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Compass
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- 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
- 3rd row seats: bench
- Front Bucket Seats
- Front Center Armrest
- Split folding rear seat
- Passenger door bin
- OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
- Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
- Rear window wiper
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Variably intermittent wipers
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
- 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 Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- 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
- Front Tire Size: P255/65HR18
- Rear Tire Size: P255/65HR18
- 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 Type: Rack-Pinion
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
- Wheelbase (in): 119.1
- Length, Overall (in): 198.8
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
- Height, Overall (in): 69.6
- Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
- Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
- Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.6
- Liftover Height (in): 32.8
- 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
- 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
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.3
Warranty
- 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
- 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
- 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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All new Lakeland Ford, Lakeland Hyundai and Lakeland Genesis VEHICLE PRICING includes a Nationwide Lifetime Warranty with Unlimited Miles for an Unlimited Time at no additional cost plus select factory scheduled maintenance*(1 Years Ford / 1 Years Hyundai / 3 Years Genesis). MSRP pricing includes dealer fee and electronic filing fee – JUST ADD TAX & TAG – It’s That Easy! Discounted private offer prices are after all factory rebates and include taxes, tag, $1195 dealer fee, and $395 electronic filing fee. Additional charges may include Optional Dealer Installed Accessories including but not limited to bed liner, door cup guards, nitrogen tire inflation, window tint, exterior paint protection, interior fabric/leather protection of $2,495 (see Addendum Window Sticker to verify details). This is not an offer or contract for sale. All factory rebates and incentives assigned to dealer including owner loyalty, military, college graduate, competitive and special incentives that may require financing through Ford Motor Credit, Hyundai Motor Finance or Genesis Motor Finance. Offers cannot be combined. All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices are for retail guests only - no dealers or locators please. All offers are mutually exclusive, see the dealer for complete details. Actual MPG rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The dealer is not liable for data, information, content or images (including photos and graphics), that may be listed incorrectly. Please confirm the pricing, features, options and incentives (including all rebates you may or may not qualify for) of any vehicle with the dealer to ensure its accuracy.
Pre-owned Vehicles: **Prices do not include tax, tag, title, Certification fees (If eligible), additional keys, accessories, or manuals. $1,195 dealer fee, $395 electronic filing fee are included in all pre-owned prices. This is not an offer or contract for sale. *Current prices supersede any prior sale or listing. No two offers can be combined. Pre-Owned vehicles are sold on a first come, first serve basis, no deposits to hold are accepted on Preowned vehicles.
Virtual Inventory, Available Configurations and In-Transit inventory may contain vehicles that may have not actually been manufactured; These vehicles show consumers sample vehicles that may be available. For In-Transit Inventory, the arrival date is estimated; the actual date of delivery may vary due to circumstances beyond the dealer's control. Please contact us for availability details. Pricing, Options, Color and other data pertaining to these vehicles are provided for example only. All information pertaining to specific vehicles should be verified; please contact us for availability details.
* All OEM A, X, D plan, Specialty vehicles, Commercial, Fleet, Super Duty, Diesel, Electric (EV), vehicles purchased in the name of a business or used for commercial purposes (example: UBER/LYFT) are NOT eligible for lifetime warranty or factory maintenance.
All new Lakeland Ford, Lakeland Hyundai and Lakeland Genesis VEHICLE PRICING includes a Nationwide Lifetime Warranty with Unlimited Miles for an Unlimited Time at no additional cost plus select factory scheduled maintenance*(1 Years Ford / 1 Years Hyundai / 3 Years Genesis). MSRP pricing includes dealer fee and electronic filing fee – JUST ADD TAX & TAG – It’s That Easy! Discounted private offer prices are after all factory rebates and include taxes, tag, $1195 dealer fee, and $395 electronic filing fee. Additional charges may include Optional Dealer Installed Accessories including but not limited to bed liner, door cup guards, nitrogen tire inflation, window tint, exterior paint protection, interior fabric/leather protection of $2,495 (see Addendum Window Sticker to verify details). This is not an offer or contract for sale. All factory rebates and incentives assigned to dealer including owner loyalty, military, college graduate, competitive and special incentives that may require financing through Ford Motor Credit, Hyundai Motor Finance or Genesis Motor Finance. Offers cannot be combined. All vehicles subject to prior sale. All prices are for retail guests only - no dealers or locators please. All offers are mutually exclusive, see the dealer for complete details. Actual MPG rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. The dealer is not liable for data, information, content or images (including photos and graphics), that may be listed incorrectly. Please confirm the pricing, features, options and incentives (including all rebates you may or may not qualify for) of any vehicle with the dealer to ensure its accuracy.
Pre-owned Vehicles: **Prices do not include tax, tag, title, Certification fees (If eligible), additional keys, accessories, or manuals. $1,195 dealer fee, $395 electronic filing fee are included in all pre-owned prices. This is not an offer or contract for sale. *Current prices supersede any prior sale or listing. No two offers can be combined. Pre-Owned vehicles are sold on a first come, first serve basis, no deposits to hold are accepted on Preowned vehicles.
Virtual Inventory, Available Configurations and In-Transit inventory may contain vehicles that may have not actually been manufactured; These vehicles show consumers sample vehicles that may be available. For In-Transit Inventory, the arrival date is estimated; the actual date of delivery may vary due to circumstances beyond the dealer's control. Please contact us for availability details. Pricing, Options, Color and other data pertaining to these vehicles are provided for example only. All information pertaining to specific vehicles should be verified; please contact us for availability details.
* All OEM A, X, D plan, Specialty vehicles, Commercial, Fleet, Super Duty, Diesel, Electric (EV), vehicles purchased in the name of a business or used for commercial purposes (example: UBER/LYFT) are NOT eligible for lifetime warranty or factory maintenance.