2026 Ford Explorer Active SUV EcoBoost I-4

The 2026 Ford Explorer Active in Black delivers the capability and comfort you need for every journey, whether navigating city streets or venturing beyond them.

- Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
- Active Comfort Package with Second Row HVAC Controls
- Heated Steering Wheel and Heated Front Seats
- 20" Carbonized Gray-Painted Aluminum Wheels
- Remote Start System
- SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad
- Power Liftgate
- Navigation System
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- SiriusXM with 360L
- Front and Second Row Floor Liners
- Exterior Parking Camera Rear
- Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control
- LED Fog Lamps with LED Signature Lighting
- Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Built around a 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, this Explorer Active delivers a balanced blend of performance and efficiency. The 4WD system provides the traction and control you want when conditions demand it, while the responsive steering and independent suspension work together to create a composed driving experience on any road surface.

Inside, you'll find the Active Comfort Package thoughtfully integrated throughout the cabin. Captain's chairs with heated ActiveX seating material offer individualized comfort for front passengers, while second-row HVAC controls allow rear occupants to manage their climate independently. The heated steering wheel adjusts to your preference on cold mornings, and the panoramic roof with power shade floods the interior with natural light or provides shade at the touch of a button.

Technology keeps you connected and informed. The navigation system guides you with precision, while Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration puts your smartphone's capabilities at your fingertips. SiriusXM with 360L expands your entertainment options, and the power liftgate opens conveniently with a simple gesture, making loading and unloading effortless.

Safety and visibility are paramount in this Explorer. The exterior parking camera helps you navigate tight spaces confidently, while electronic stability control, traction control, and four-wheel disc brakes work in concert to keep you secure. Dual-zone automatic temperature control ensures comfort for everyone aboard, and the remote keyless entry system with SecuriCode keypad adds convenience and security to your daily routine.

The Explorer Active delivers 20 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway, making it a practical choice for both daily commuting and weekend adventures. With its combination of technology, comfort features, and reliable capability, this vehicle is ready to become part of your everyday life.

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