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2026 Ford Explorer Active RWD
In-Service FCTP
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$42,380 MSRP$38,199 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 3 Year Maintenance
JUST ADD TAX & TAG
It’s That Easy!- Total Discount: -$1,271
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- -$500
- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $38,199
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$42,380 MSRP$38,199 YOUR PRICE
Price Includes Complimentary Nationwide Lifetime Warranty and 3 Year Maintenance
JUST ADD TAX & TAG
It’s That Easy!- Total Discount: -$1,271
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- -$3,000
- -$1,000
- -$500
- Dealer Fees +$1,590
- Your Price $38,199
Visit our Store
- 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:
1FMUK7DH8TGC22457
Stock #:
26T1807
Model Code:
K7D
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Space White Metallic
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Interior Color Gray
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Mileage 5
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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 in the SUV segment, especially when compared to the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse. Its 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, delivers a unique blend of power and efficiency. This SUV’s spacious three-row interior and advanced technology suite position it as the smart choice for families who prioritize comfort, connectivity, and everyday versatility.
Shoppers comparing several midsize SUVs will find the Explorer Active excels for those who need a practical, well-equipped vehicle to handle busy family routines and longer road trips. With standard features like Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, navigation, and tri-zone climate control, it’s ideal for active households and commuters alike. In regions like Lakeland, FL, the standard rear-wheel drive and robust air conditioning ensure confidence and comfort in hot weather and daily urban driving.
While the Chevrolet Traverse offers a V6 engine, the Explorer’s 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 provides a refined balance of responsive acceleration and strong fuel economy, rated at 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway. The 10-speed automatic transmission enhances both smoothness and control, making it easy to manage everyday errands or highway travel. Competitors may promise power or efficiency, but the Explorer delivers both without compromise, aided by its independent suspension for a composed, comfortable ride.
Safety-conscious buyers will appreciate that this SUV comes standard with advanced active features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, brake assist, and a rearview camera. The inclusion of dual front and side airbags, knee airbag, and emergency communication system gives added peace of mind. While some rivals offer these features as part of premium packages, the Explorer Active ensures they are included up front, making safety accessible without extra cost.
The Explorer Active’s feature list includes a third-row bench seat for maximum passenger capacity, heated power mirrors for clear visibility, and a navigation system for stress-free travel. Technology highlights such as SiriusXM with 360L, speed-sensing steering, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls enhance every drive. Comfort is elevated with dual-zone automatic climate control, power driver seat, and split-folding rear seats for flexible cargo needs.
Against competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer Active distinguishes itself with its balanced performance, standard technology, and active safety equipment. Buyers seeking a reliable, high-value SUV will appreciate the 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and comprehensive corrosion coverage. Its Space White Metallic exterior and gray interior offer a modern, understated style that stands out without being flashy.
Why choose the Explorer Active over competitors? It includes advanced connectivity and navigation as standard, while some rivals charge extra. What unique features does it offer? The combination of three-zone climate control and a spacious third row ensures everyone rides in comfort. Which SUV offers the best value? The Explorer’s strong warranty coverage and efficient EcoBoost engine deliver high value for families seeking low running costs. How does it handle daily life? The SUV’s flexible seating and cargo solutions adapt easily to changing needs.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Active firsthand. Contact us at (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815, to see how this SUV compares against the competition and to explore current inventory options. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Final Days Mega Bonus Cash
Shoppers comparing several midsize SUVs will find the Explorer Active excels for those who need a practical, well-equipped vehicle to handle busy family routines and longer road trips. With standard features like Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, navigation, and tri-zone climate control, it’s ideal for active households and commuters alike. In regions like Lakeland, FL, the standard rear-wheel drive and robust air conditioning ensure confidence and comfort in hot weather and daily urban driving.
While the Chevrolet Traverse offers a V6 engine, the Explorer’s 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 provides a refined balance of responsive acceleration and strong fuel economy, rated at 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway. The 10-speed automatic transmission enhances both smoothness and control, making it easy to manage everyday errands or highway travel. Competitors may promise power or efficiency, but the Explorer delivers both without compromise, aided by its independent suspension for a composed, comfortable ride.
Safety-conscious buyers will appreciate that this SUV comes standard with advanced active features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, brake assist, and a rearview camera. The inclusion of dual front and side airbags, knee airbag, and emergency communication system gives added peace of mind. While some rivals offer these features as part of premium packages, the Explorer Active ensures they are included up front, making safety accessible without extra cost.
The Explorer Active’s feature list includes a third-row bench seat for maximum passenger capacity, heated power mirrors for clear visibility, and a navigation system for stress-free travel. Technology highlights such as SiriusXM with 360L, speed-sensing steering, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls enhance every drive. Comfort is elevated with dual-zone automatic climate control, power driver seat, and split-folding rear seats for flexible cargo needs.
Against competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer Active distinguishes itself with its balanced performance, standard technology, and active safety equipment. Buyers seeking a reliable, high-value SUV will appreciate the 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and comprehensive corrosion coverage. Its Space White Metallic exterior and gray interior offer a modern, understated style that stands out without being flashy.
Why choose the Explorer Active over competitors? It includes advanced connectivity and navigation as standard, while some rivals charge extra. What unique features does it offer? The combination of three-zone climate control and a spacious third row ensures everyone rides in comfort. Which SUV offers the best value? The Explorer’s strong warranty coverage and efficient EcoBoost engine deliver high value for families seeking low running costs. How does it handle daily life? The SUV’s flexible seating and cargo solutions adapt easily to changing needs.
Lakeland Automall invites you to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Active firsthand. Contact us at (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815, to see how this SUV compares against the competition and to explore current inventory options. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Final Days Mega Bonus 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)
Class III Trailer Tow Package
Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
- 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: 7.2
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.