2026 Ford Explorer Active SUV

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$42,488$45,335 MSRP1
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Vapor Blue
    Interior Color
    Dark Space Gray
    Body/Seating
    SUV/6 seats
    Fuel Economy
    20/27 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    10-Speed Automatic
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Engine
    I-4 cyl
    VIN
    1FMUK8DH9TGA43026
    Stock Number
    TGA43026

      The highlights

      • Navigation system
      • Lane departure
      • Automatic temperature control
      • Emergency communication system
      • Wireless phone connectivity
      • Parking sensors
      • Exterior parking camera rear
      • Front dual zone A/C
      • Auto high-beam headlights
      • Speed sensitive wipers
      • 3rd row seats
      • Split folding rear seat

      A closer look at what’s included

      Included Options
      • Navigation System
      • Equipment Group 200A Standard Package
      • 6 Speakers
      • Active Noise Cancellation
      • 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
      • Vinyl-Wrapped Steering Wheel
      • 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
      • Internet access capable: FordPass Connect 5G
      • Power Liftgate
      • Brake assist
      • Electronic Stability Control
      • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
      • Auto High-beam Headlights
      • Delay-off headlights
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Panic alarm
      • Security system
      • Active Cruise Control
      • Speed control
      • Active Badging
      • Black Lower Bodyside Cladding with Chrome Accent
      • Bumpers: body-color
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Manual-Folding Sideview Mirrors
      • Spoiler
      • 8 USB Ports
      • 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
      • Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs
      • 3rd row seats: bench
      • Front Bucket Seats
      • Front Center Armrest
      • Split folding rear seat
      • Unique Cloth Captain's Chairs
      • Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
      • Passenger door bin
      • Alloy wheels
      • Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
      • Rear window wiper
      • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • 1-touch down
      • 1-touch up
      • Adaptive Cruise Control: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
      • Air conditioning
      • Automatic temperature control
      • Driver door bin
      • Driver vanity mirror
      • Emergency communication system: 911 Assist
      • Front beverage holders
      • Front dual zone A/C
      • Illuminated entry
      • Navigation system
      • Overhead console
      • Passenger door bin
      • Passenger vanity mirror
      • Power windows
      • Proximity key: doors and push button start
      • Rear air conditioning
      • Rear beverage holders
      • Rear door bins
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Speed control
      • Telescoping steering wheel
      • Tilt steering wheel
      • Alloy wheels
      • Four wheel independent suspension
      • Front anti-roll bar
      • Front tires: 255/65HR18.0
      • Power steering
      • Rear anti-roll bar
      • Rear tires: 255/65HR18.0
      • Speed-sensing steering
      • Wheel size: 18"
      • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
      • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
      • Primary LCD size: 13.2"
      • Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
      • Smart device integration: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
      • Speakers: 6
      • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
      • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
      • Basic warranty: 36 months/36,000miles
      • Corrosion perforation warranty: 60 months/ unlimited distance
      • Powertrain warranty: 60 months/60,000miles
      • Roadside assistance coverage: 60 months/60,000miles
      • 3rd row seats: bench
      • Front center armrest
      • Front seats: bucket
      • Max seating capacity: 6
      • Power 2-way driver lumbar support
      • Power driver seat
      • Rear seats: captain
      • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
      • Seat Upholstery: cloth
      • Split folding rear seat
      • Compressor: intercooled turbo
      • Cylinder configuration: I-4
      • Drive type: four-wheel
      • Engine liters: 2.3L
      • Engine location: front
      • Fuel economy city: 20mpg
      • Fuel economy combined: 23mpg
      • Fuel economy highway: 27mpg
      • Fuel tank capacity: 17.9gal.
      • Horsepower: 300hp @ 5,500RPM
      • Hybrid traction battery type: none
      • Mode select transmission
      • Number of valves: 16
      • Recommended fuel: Premium Unleaded
      • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
      • Torque: 310 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
      • Transmission: 10 speed automatic
      • Variable valve control
      • Approach angle: 20 deg
      • Departure angle: 22 deg
      • Ground clearance (min): 208mm (8.2")
      • Ramp breakover angle: 17 deg
      • Bumpers: body-color
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Hitch Class: III
      • Rear cargo: liftgate
      • Spoiler
      • Trailer hitch
      • Trailer sway control
      • 3rd row headroom: 988mm (38.9")
      • 3rd row hiproom: 1,039mm (40.9")
      • 3rd row legroom: 818mm (32.2")
      • 3rd row shoulder room: 1,387mm (54.6")
      • Compression ratio: 10.00 to 1
      • Curb weight: 2,022kg (4,457lbs)
      • Engine bore x stroke: 87.5mm x 94.0mm (3.44" x 3.70")
      • Engine displacement: 2.3 L
      • Engine torque: 310 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
      • Exterior body width: 2,004mm (78.9")
      • Exterior height: 1,783mm (70.2")
      • Exterior length: 5,050mm (198.8")
      • Front headroom: 1,034mm (40.7")
      • Front hiproom: 1,504mm (59.2")
      • Front legroom: 1,092mm (43.0")
      • Front shoulder room: 1,577mm (62.1")
      • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 5
      • Interior rear cargo volume: 462 L (16 cu.ft.)
      • Passenger volume: 4,330L (152.9 cu.ft.)
      • Rear headroom: 1,029mm (40.5")
      • Rear hiproom: 1,501mm (59.1")
      • Rear legroom: 991mm (39.0")
      • Rear shoulder room: 1,572mm (61.9")
      • Towing capacity: 2,268kg (5,000lbs)
      • Wheelbase: 3,025mm (119.1")
      • Appearance: digital/analog
      • Auto high-beam headlights
      • Blind spot: BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) warning
      • Compass
      • Configurable
      • Delay-off headlights
      • Exterior parking camera rear
      • Front reading lights
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Lane departure: Lane-Keeping System active
      • Low tire pressure warning
      • Outside temperature display
      • Parking sensors: Reverse Sensing System rear
      • Rear reading lights
      • Rear window defroster
      • Rear window wiper
      • Speed sensitive wipers
      • Tachometer
      • Traffic sign information
      • Trip computer
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • 4 wheel disc brakes
      • ABS brakes
      • Brake assist
      • Dual front impact airbags
      • Dual front side impact airbags
      • Electronic stability
      • Forward collision: PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist mitigation w/left turn assist
      • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
      • Ignition disable
      • Knee airbag
      • Occupant sensing airbag
      • Overhead airbag
      • Panic alarm
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Rear collision: Rear Cross-Traffic Braking mitigation
      • Security system
      • Traction control
      Discover the perfect blend of rugged capability and modern sophistication in the 2026 Ford Explorer Active. This exceptional SUV is poised to elevate your driving experience, offering a remarkable balance of performance, versatility, and cutting-edge technology.

      • Vapor Blue Metallic exterior
      • 18" spare tire
      • Deletes standard carpet floor mats
      • Navigation System
      • Front dual zone A/C
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Traction control
      • ABS brakes
      • Low tire pressure warning
      • Electronic Stability Control
      • Active Cruise Control
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Compass
      • Illuminated entry
      • Alloy wheels

      Beneath the bold and adventurous exterior lies a powerful 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine, paired with a smooth-shifting 10-speed automatic transmission and capable 4-wheel drive system. This combination delivers an impressive 20 city / 27 highway mpg, ensuring you can tackle your daily commute or weekend getaways with confidence and efficiency.

      The 2026 Explorer Active is designed to elevate your driving experience with a host of premium features. Enjoy the convenience of the navigation system, the comfort of dual-zone climate control, and the added security of advanced safety technologies like Electronic Stability Control and Active Cruise Control. The spacious interior offers ample room for passengers and cargo, making it the perfect companion for your active lifestyle.

      Versatility is at the heart of this SUV, with a wealth of storage solutions and flexible seating configurations to accommodate your changing needs. Whether you're transporting the family, hauling gear for your next adventure, or simply commuting in style, the Explorer Active has you covered.

      Experience the perfect blend of capability, technology, and style in the 2026 Ford Explorer Active. Visit our showroom today and let us demonstrate how this exceptional SUV can enhance your driving experience.

      Why buy from Walt **Exclusive Complimentary 200,000 mile warranty, see dealer for details!!** Price does not include tax, tags and license fees. Price includes: $3500 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 03/31/2026 $2,500 - Qualifications for Walt Sweeney Ford Loyalty Program: You must currently own or lease a 2016 or newer with less than 100,000 miles. No tow-in's - No branded titles. Must be traded in at Walt Sweeney Ford at time of new purchase or lease. $2500.00 minimum trade allowance. Eligible only at Walt Sweeney Ford. Valid only on select Ford's in-stock. Void where prohibitedExp. 03/31/2026

      Peace of mind

      Factory warranty

      36 months/36,000miles from the vehicle's original in-service date

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      Walt Sweeney Ford is dedicated to your satisfaction before, during, and after your purchase. We'll go the extra mile to take care of you.
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      KBB.com Consumer Reviews

      Kelley Blue Book Logo3.6out of 5 overall
      • 1.0

        Transmission

        by Bruce Potter on Monday, February 27, 2023

        Transmission broke at 17000 took 3 months to get parts for rebuild, defrost strips coming off rear glass, replaced , fix rear camera twice, cracked catalytic converter left side, be nice car if I could keep it out of shop. So warranty has covered everything. Fun to drive, impressed with performance.…
      • 1.0

        Another hacked together vehicle at a high cost

        by AGlover on Tuesday, July 05, 2022

        Started with paneling popping off at Less than 5k miles, then the window became stuck in the down position, 2 hours at the dealer from them to just get it back up and tell us the post won’t be in for awhile, now the radio isn’t working. Every mechanical malfunction came with Parts that were scorching hot to the touch when trying to troubleshoot. It’s at 11500 miles, owned since March and have regretted it since.…
      • 4.0

        3rd Explorer and still happy

        by NoHo on Wednesday, September 08, 2021

        This is my third Explorer and I still love it. I drive about 25,000 a year with a heavy foot and typically drive my cars to the ground. In 4 months I’ve owned it, I already put 12,000 miles and fortunately zero issues, it’s swerving capabilities are still good, I enjoy the assisted driving, the sound from the speakers are clean and clear. It’s actually pretty quiet.…
      Based on 94 consumer ratings for 2020–2026 models. Privacy