The 2026 Ford Explorer Active represents a thoughtful choice for those seeking a capable three-row SUV that balances utility, comfort, and efficiency.
- Panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade
- Active Comfort Package with heated steering wheel and remote start
- Second row HVAC controls for individual climate management
- 20 carbonized gray-painted aluminum wheels
- LED fog lamps with silver-painted front skid plate elements
- LED signature lighting
- Front and second row floor liners
- SecureCode keyless entry keypad
- Navigation system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- 6-speaker SiriusXM-ready audio system
- Automatic temperature control with front dual-zone air conditioning
- Power-adjustable driver seat with tilt and telescoping steering wheel
The 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD provides a practical balance of performance and efficiency, delivering 20 city and 27 highway MPG. This powertrain combination ensures responsive handling while maintaining reasonable fuel consumption across varied driving conditions.
The Explorer Active comes equipped with comprehensive comfort features designed for modern family life. Heated front seats and steering wheel enhance cold-weather drives, while the second row HVAC controls allow rear passengers independent climate adjustment. The power-adjustable driver seat and telescoping steering wheel accommodate various driver preferences, and the split-folding rear seat configuration provides flexibility for cargo and passengers.
Safety remains a priority with this vehicle. Dual front and side impact airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags work in concert with electronic stability control, traction control, and four-wheel independent suspension. Exterior parking camera rear view technology, auto high-beam headlights, and low tire pressure warning systems contribute to confident daily driving.
The interior accommodates up to eight passengers across three rows, with the bench third row providing flexibility for family outings or weekend adventures. Remote keyless entry, illuminated entry, and the emergency communication system with 911 Assist round out the practical features that support contemporary vehicle ownership.
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