2026 Ford Explorer Active RWD



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  • $46,220 MSRP
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7DHXTGA22440
Stock #: 26T0043
Model Code: K7D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Interior Color Dark Space Gray
  • Mileage 1,221
  • Fuel Economy
    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

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

The 2026 Ford Explorer Active offers a modern blend of space, comfort, and technology for families and those seeking versatility in an SUV. With a Star White Metallic Tri-Coat exterior and a Dark Space Gray interior, this Explorer stands out for its clean, sophisticated appearance.

This SUV is well-suited for buyers who prioritize flexibility—whether for commuting, school runs, or weekend trips. The third-row bench seating accommodates up to seven, and the split-folding rear seat and power liftgate make loading groceries or luggage easy. In climates like Lakeland, FL, the dual-zone automatic climate control and rear air conditioning keep passengers comfortable on hot days. The combination of durable synthetic cloth captain's chairs and practical tech, like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, supports a connected and comfortable lifestyle.

Driving the Explorer Active is designed to be both smooth and responsive. The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine delivers a confident balance of power and fuel economy without sacrificing everyday usability. The 10-speed automatic transmission shifts seamlessly, allowing for steady acceleration whether merging onto highways or navigating city streets. Four wheel independent suspension and speed-sensing steering contribute to a composed ride, making the SUV easy to maneuver in urban environments as well as on longer journeys.

Safety is a core focus, with a comprehensive suite of active and passive systems included. ABS brakes and traction control work to maintain grip in slippery conditions, while electronic stability control assists in keeping the vehicle steady during sudden maneuvers. Dual front, side, and overhead airbags provide layered occupant protection. Functional features like auto high-beam headlights and a rear parking camera improve visibility, and the 911 Assist emergency communication system offers peace of mind in urgent situations.

The Explorer Active is equipped with practical features designed for everyday convenience. The Active Comfort Package enhances travel with heated, unique cloth captain's chairs and front dual-zone A/C, while the navigation system and SiriusXM with 360L offer guidance and entertainment on the go. Keyless entry and a power driver seat add ease to each start, and rear HVAC controls ensure all passengers can adjust their comfort. The Equipment Group 200A Standard Package brings together many of these amenities into one streamlined offering.

Against competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer Active stands out for its strong turbocharged engine and user-friendly technology suite. While rivals may offer similar seating capacity, Ford's focus on standard connectivity and intelligent safety features gives it an edge for families wanting a modern, high-value SUV. Its proven fuel economy and flexible interior make it a reliable choice in a crowded segment where comfort and technology are increasingly important.

What are the key features of this SUV? It includes heated captain's chairs, a navigation system, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, and a power liftgate. How does it perform in daily driving? The EcoBoost engine and 10-speed automatic provide smooth power delivery and efficiency for commuting and errands. What safety systems are included? ABS, traction control, stability control, multiple airbags, and a rear parking camera come standard.

To learn more or schedule a test drive, contact Lakeland Automall at (863) 577-5030 or visit 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. Explore the 2026 Ford Explorer Active firsthand and see how it fits your lifestyle and needs. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - 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)

    Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+

      Class III Trailer Tow Package

        Active Comfort Package

          Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)


            • Navigation System
            • Active Comfort Package
            • Equipment Group 200A Standard Package
            • 6 Speakers
            • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
            • Air Conditioning
            • Automatic temperature control
            • Front dual zone A/C
            • Rear air conditioning
            • Rear window defroster
            • Second Row Hvac Controls
            • 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
            • Power Liftgate
            • 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
            • 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
            • Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs
            • 3rd row seats: bench
            • Front Bucket Seats
            • Front Center Armrest
            • Split folding rear seat
            • Unique Cloth Captain's Chairs
            • Passenger door bin
            • OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
            • Rear window wiper
            • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
            • Variably intermittent wipers
            • Vehicle
              • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
            • Mileage
              • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24
              • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
              • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29
            • Weight Information
              • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
            • Trailering
              • 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
              • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
              • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
              • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
              • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
            • Brakes
              • 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
            • Tires
              • Front Tire Size: P255/65HR18
              • Rear Tire Size: P255/65HR18
            • Wheels
              • 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
              • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
            • Fuel Tank
              • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
            • Exterior Dimensions
              • 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 Dimensions
              • 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
            • Interior Dimensions
              • 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
            • Summary
              • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
              • Body Style: Sport Utility
            • Emissions
              • 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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