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New 2026 FordExplorer Active SUV 4WD

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    Exterior Color
    Carbonized Gray
    Interior Color
    S7
    Fuel Economy
    20/27 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    10-Speed Automatic Transmission
    Drivetrain
    4WD
    Engine
    2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
    VIN
    1FMUK8DH8TGC16809
    Stock Number
    F9825
    Ford Explorer

    Highlighted Features

    • EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    • FULLY AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS

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    Included Packages & Accessories

    • AM/FM Stereo
    • Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
    • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
    • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
    • Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
    • Auto High-beam Headlights
    • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
    • Compass
    • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
    • Front beverage holders
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • Trip computer
    • Traction control
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Speed control
    • Security system
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Rear window wiper
    • Rear window defroster
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear anti-roll bar
    • Rear air conditioning
    • Power windows
    • Power steering
    • Power driver seat
    • Power door mirrors
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Passenger door bin
    • Panic alarm
    • Overhead console
    • Overhead airbag
    • Outside temperature display
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Knee airbag
    • Illuminated entry
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Front reading lights
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Four wheel independent suspension
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Driver door bin
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Brake assist
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Alloy wheels
    • ABS brakes
    • 3rd row seats: bench
    • Tachometer
    • Spoiler
    • Navigation System
    • Front Center Armrest
    • Front Bucket Seats
    • Electronic Stability Control
    • Air Conditioning
    • 6 Speakers

    Detailed Specifications

    • 3YR/36,000 BUMPER / BUMPER
    • 5YR/60,000 POWERTRAIN
    • 5YR/60,000 ROADSIDE ASSIST
    • CLASS III TRAILER TOW PKG
    • EASY FUEL CAPLESS FILLER
    • FULLY AUTOMATIC HEADLIGHTS
    • 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
    • EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
    • INDIV TIRE PRESS MONIT SYS
    • LATCH CHILD SAFETY SYSTEM
    • PERIMETER ALARM
    • PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM
    • Drive: 4WD
    • Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
    • ExteriorColor: Carbonized Gray Metallic
    • InteriorColor: Space Gray
    • RapidSpec: Active (200A)
    • SeatType: ActiveX® Seating Material
    • SpecialPackage: Active Comfort Package
    • SpecialPackage: Class III Trailer Tow Package
    • SpecialPackage: Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+
    • SpecialPackage: Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
    • SpecialPackage: SiriusXM with 360L (3-year plan)
    • Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
    • WheelMaterial: 20" Luster Nickel-painted Aluminum Wheels
    • WheelSize: 20" Luster Nickel-painted Aluminum Wheels

    Dealer Notes

    2026 Ford Explorer Active: The Ultimate Family Adventure SUV

    The 2026 Ford Explorer Active brings a perfect blend of modern style, versatile cargo space, and confident capability to your daily drives. Finished in a sophisticated Carbonized Gray Metallic exterior, this three-row SUV is designed to elevate your family adventures and daily commutes alike. Whether you are managing school drop-offs in Greilickville or packing up for a weekend getaway, the Explorer provides the spaciousness and flexibility your active lifestyle demands. With seating for up to six passengers and a suite of advanced safety features, this SUV ensures that every journey is as secure as it is comfortable. Discover our current selection of models by browsing our new Ford Explorer inventory today.

    Turbocharged Performance and Intelligent Capability

    Under the hood, the Explorer Active is powered by the advanced EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 engine, delivering a spirited 300HP for effortless highway merging and confident overtaking. Paired with a smooth-shifting 10-speed Automatic transmission, this powertrain optimizes both performance and efficiency, yielding an EPA-estimated 20 city and 27 highway MPG. When road conditions become challenging, the Four Wheel Drive system and Selectable Terrain Modes allow you to customize traction settings on the fly. Built to handle more than just passenger duty, this SUV features a Class III tow rating with an integrated Trailer Hitch and Trailer Sway Control, making it easy to bring your favorite recreational toys along for the ride.

    Modern Technology and Smart Connectivity

    Step inside the cabin to find a driver-centric layout packed with intuitive technology. The modern dashboard features a brilliant 13.2-inch primary touchscreen display alongside a highly customizable 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. Seamless smart device integration via wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keeps your favorite playlists, contacts, and navigation apps within easy reach. Passengers can stay connected on the go thanks to the Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot and multiple USB ports distributed throughout the cabin. Finding new destinations is simpler than ever with the Integrated Navigation System featuring voice-activated controls. To start your purchase journey from home, you can easily get pre-approved for financing online.

    Key Highlights

    This well-equipped three-row SUV offers an exceptional blend of utility, comfort, and modern safety features.

    • EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 Engine - Direct-injection turbocharged power delivering 300HP.
    • Intelligent 4WD - Full-time four-wheel-drive capability for confident all-weather traction.
    • Three-Row Seating - Flexible cabin configuration featuring second-row captain's chairs.
    • 13.2-Inch Touchscreen - Large, high-resolution infotainment interface with wireless smartphone mirroring.
    • Class III Tow Rating - Equipped with a factory trailer hitch and trailer sway control.
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) - Advanced radar sensors to monitor hard-to-see areas.
    • Power Driver Seat - Multi-directional power adjustments including two-way power lumbar support.

    Experience the Explorer Active Today

    Ready to experience the perfect balance of utility and refinement? We invite you to visit us at Fox Grand Traverse Ford, located at 3464 N U, Traverse City, MI 49684. Our dedicated team is ready to help you value your trade-in or explore our complete selection of new Ford models. To schedule a personal test drive or speak with a sales consultant, please call us at (231) 922-2000. You can also click here to get directions to our dealership. We look forward to assisting you.

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    MSRP
    $50,415
    Fox Discount
    -$1,811
    Dealer Doc & CVR Fee
    $314
    Sales Price
    $48,908
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