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2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A)



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7DH3TGA14454
Stock #: 26T030
Model Code: K7D
  • Body Style Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Space White Metallic
  • Interior Color Ultra Dark Space Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/29 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-speed automatic / RWD
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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

Dealer Comments

Vehicle Details
2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A) — RWD, 2.3L 4‑cyl Gasoline — Hickory, NC Ready for everyday adventures and highway comfort, this 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A) delivers a balanced mix of efficiency, capability, and tech. Powered by a responsive 2.3L four-cylinder gasoline engine paired with rear-wheel drive, it offers confident acceleration and composed handling whether commuting or heading out of town. The Active trim adds rugged styling cues and practical features without sacrificing refinement. Inside, intuitive technology keeps drivers connected and comfortable. Factory navigation helps you find the best routes through the Carolinas, while Apple CarPlay and hands-free Bluetooth® integrate your favorite apps and calls seamlessly. Remote start ensures cabin comfort on cool mornings in Hickory, NC, and adaptive cruise control brings highway convenience and enhanced safety on longer drives. Cargo versatility and a thoughtfully designed cabin make this Ford Explorer well-suited for families, weekend gear, or daily errands. The Active's blend of capability and modern amenities positions it as a smart choice for buyers seeking value and performance. Located in Hickory, NC, this 2026 Ford Explorer Active (200A) is offered at the best price in the area, providing exceptional value for its features and condition. Contact us to schedule a test drive and experience its combination of technology, comfort, and driving confidence firsthand.

Equipment
This unit offers Apple CarPlay for seamless connectivity. This 2026 Ford Explorer has auto-adjust speed for safe following. Bluetooth® technology is built into the vehicle, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on this vehicle. This vehicle comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. Protect this Ford Explorer from unwanted accidents with a cutting edge backup camera system. Start this Ford Explorer from inside with remote start. Enjoy the convenience of the power liftgate on this Ford Explorer. The Ford Explorer shines with clean polished lines coated with an elegant white finish. Enjoy the incredible handling with the rear wheel drive on this 1/2 ton suv. It has a 4 Cyl, 2.3L high output engine. Maintaining a stable interior temperature in this Ford Explorer is easy with the climate control system.

Packages
Equipment Group 200A Standard Package: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs; P255/65R18 AS BSW Tires; GVWR: 5. 830 lbs; AM/FM Stereo. Roadside Assistance Kit. First Aid Kit. **Equipment listed is based on original vehicle build and subject to change. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling the dealer prior to purchase.**

Additional Information
**To qualify for the $1500 Checks for Wrecks guarantee. a valid title must be provided or verified payoff and all parties need to be present at time of purchase.

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)


          • Equipment Group 200A Standard Package: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Engine; Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs; P255/65R18 AS BSW Tires; GVWR: 5
          • 830 lbs; AM/FM Stereo
          • Roadside Assistance Kit
          • First Aid Kit
          • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device wireless mirroring
          • Lane Centering hands-on cruise control
          • Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
          • Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot internet access
          • Rear camera with washer
          • Lane-Keeping System
          • Rear Cross-Traffic Braking collision mitigation
          • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
          • Brake assist system
          • Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
          • Power liftgate rear cargo door
          • Integrated navigation system with voice activation
          • Heated driver and front passenger seats
          • Primary monitor touchscreen
          • Fixed third-row seats
          • Driver seat power reclining
          • lumbar support
          • cushion tilt
          • fore/aft control and height adjustable control
          • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 gasoline direct injection
          • DOHC
          • variable valve control
          • intercooled turbo
          • premium unleaded
          • engine with 300HP
          • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 DOHC
          • Built-in virtual assistant
          • PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist forward collision mitigation with left turn assist
          • Driver Alert
          • Evasive Steering Assist evasion assist system
          • MyKey restricted driving mode/alerts
          • Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
          • Smart device remote start
          • Push-button
          • Automatic brake hold
          • Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming
          • Gauge cluster display size: 12.30
          • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
          • Traffic sign recognition
          • Following distance alert
          • External exit warning system
          • Trailer light malfunction warning
          • Dual-zone front climate control
          • Rear climate control system with separate controls
          • Voice-activated climate control
          • Full gauge cluster screen
          • Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights
          • Manual fold into floor third-row seat
          • SecuriLock immobilizer
          • Active noise cancellation
          • Real-time traffic
          • Bluetooth® handsfree wireless device connectivity
          • Trailer sway control
          • External memory control
          • Internet radio capability
          • Digital/analog instrumentation display
          • Configurable instrumentation gauges
          • AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control electronic stability control system with anti-roll
          • 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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