The 2026 Ford Explorer Active in gray delivers the versatility and capability you need for every journey, whether navigating city streets or venturing onto rougher terrain.
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission
- Four-wheel drive for enhanced traction and control
- Three-row seating with split folding rear seat for flexible cargo space
- Navigation system with integrated Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- SiriusXM 360L satellite radio with six speakers
- Rear camera for convenient parking assistance
- Front dual zone automatic temperature control with rear air conditioning
- Heated power door mirrors and power driver seat
- Electronic stability control and traction control
- 18-inch sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels
- Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS
- Emergency 911 Assist communication system
- Dual front and side impact airbags with overhead and knee airbags
- Telescoping and tilt steering wheel
The Explorer Active combines efficiency with rugged capability. Its 2.3L EcoBoost engine delivers an estimated 20 miles per gallon in the city and 27 on the highway, balancing performance with fuel economy for drivers who refuse to compromise.
Safety is engineered throughout this model. Dual front and side impact airbags work in concert with electronic stability control, traction control, and a comprehensive braking system. The rear camera provides real-time visibility when backing, while the security system and panic alarm offer peace of mind whether you're parked or on the move.
The interior prioritizes comfort and convenience for all passengers. Front bucket seats with a center armrest create individual comfort zones, while the flexible three-row configuration adapts to your needs whether accommodating passengers or maximizing cargo capacity through the split folding rear seat. Climate control extends to rear passengers with dedicated air conditioning, and heated mirrors ensure clear sightlines during challenging weather.
Technology keeps you connected and informed. The integrated navigation system works seamlessly with your smartphone through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, while SiriusXM satellite radio expands your entertainment options. Steering wheel controls let you manage audio and calls without taking your hands off the wheel, and the trip computer provides detailed vehicle performance data at a glance.
The exterior design balances capability with refined aesthetics. Gray paint complements the 18-inch sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels, while body-color bumpers and a spoiler highlight the modern stance. Speed-sensitive wipers and fully automatic headlights respond to conditions, demonstrating thoughtful engineering throughout.
Shop with confidence at Bill Estes Ford, your Ford dealership in Brownsburg Indiana proudly serving Indianapolis, Avon, Plainfield, Danville, and the surrounding Central Indiana area. We offer a wide selection of new Ford trucks, SUVs, and cars along with quality pre owned vehicles to fit every lifestyle. Getting started is easy with Asbury Clicklane. Simply enter your VIN or license plate to receive a fast and transparent trade evaluation online. Clicklane also allows you to explore financing options and complete paperwork from home, saving time at the dealership. Whether you are trading in or purchasing your next Ford, Clicklane makes the buying experience simple and convenient. Price does not include tax, title, license, and doc fees. Not all customers qualify for all rebates. $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026