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  3. 2026
  4. Ford
  5. Explorer
  6. Active
Reduced by $4,027 since Apr 02, 2026

2026 Ford Explorer Active

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Special Offer
  • $5,148 SAVINGS
    $39,392 JUST BETTER PRICE
  • MSRP: $44,540
  • Instant Savings: $5,148
  • Cloninger Discount: $1,648
    • -$3,500
  • Just Better Price: $39,392
  • $5,148


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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8DH9TGA97653
Stock #: T69027
Model Code: K8D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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Dealer Comments

Carbonized Gray Metallic 2026 Ford Explorer Active ACTIVE PARK ASSIST, POLISHED WHEELS, SIRIUS/XM RADIO, FORD SYNC, HEATED SEATS, BACKUP SENSORS, BACKUP CAMERA, 4X4/ALL WHEEL DRIVE/4WD, FACTORY WARRANTY, APPLE CARPLAY, Bluetooth®, 4WD, AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L, Auto High-beam Headlights, Automatic temperature control, Brake assist, Delay-off headlights, Electronic Stability Control, Exterior Parking Camera Rear, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Navigation System, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Variably intermittent wipers, Wheels: 18 Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum. 4WD 10-Speed Automatic 2.3L EcoBoost I-4

20/27 City/Highway MPG


4WD, AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L, Auto High-beam Headlights, Automatic temperature control, Brake assist, Delay-off headlights, Electronic Stability Control, Exterior Parking Camera Rear, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Navigation System, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, Variably intermittent wipers, Wheels: 18 Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum, 3rd row seats: bench, 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, 6 Speakers, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, Alloy wheels, AM/FM Stereo, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, Bumpers: body-color, Compass, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Emergency communication system: 911 Assist, Four wheel independent suspension, Front and Second Rows Floor Liners Without Floor Mats, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front dual zone A/C, Front reading lights, Illuminated entry, Knee airbag, Low tire pressure warning, Occupant sensing airbag, Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power steering, Power windows, Rear air conditioning, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear window defroster, Rear window wiper, Remote keyless entry, Security system, Speed control, Speed-sensing steering, Speed-Sensitive Wipers, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, and Trip computer. Price includes the following rebates:$3500 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 04/30/2026

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
  • 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

Class III Trailer Tow Package

    Active (200A)

      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 and Second Rows Floor Liners Without Floor Mats
          • 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
          • Alloy wheels
          • Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
          • Rear window wiper
          • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
          • Variably intermittent wipers
          • ACTIVE PARK ASSIST
          • POLISHED WHEELS
          • SIRIUS/XM RADIO
          • FORD SYNC
          • HEATED SEATS
          • BACKUP SENSORS
          • BACKUP CAMERA
          • 4X4/ALL WHEEL DRIVE/4WD
          • FACTORY WARRANTY
          • APPLE CARPLAY
          • Bluetooth®
          • Vehicle
            • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
          • Mileage
            • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
            • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
            • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
          • Weight Information
            • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
          • 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): 70.2
            • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
            • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
            • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
            • 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: 7.6

          Warranty

          • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
          • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
          • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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