New 2026 Ford Explorer Active
Vehicle Details
Incentives
Retail Bonus Cash
$500
Retail Bonus Cash
Program #11598: Take new retail delivery from dealer stock by 2026-01-05. See dealer for complete details.
Escape RCL Renewal
$2,000
Escape RCL Renewal
Escape RCL Renewal(32962): Available to customers who come out of any eligible Ford vehicle RCL contract. Take new retail delivery from dealer stock by 2026-01-05. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.
2025 First Responder Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward
$500
2025 First Responder Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward
Available on the purchase or lease of an eligible new 2024/2025/2026 model year Ford or Lincoln vehicle. Not available on Mustang Dark Horse, Mustang GTD, F-150Raptor, Ranger Raptor, Ford GT and Bronco Raptor. Vehicle eligibility may change at any time. Dollar amount may vary by market. Available to U.S. residents only. Place a new retail order or take new retail delivery from an authorized Ford Dealers or Lincoln Retailers stock by 1/5/2026. Limit of five purchase or leases per household during the program offer (PGM# 32522). Offer subject to dealer participation. May not be used/combined with any Ford or Lincoln private offer. See an authorized Ford Dealer or Lincoln Retailer, or go to www.fordrecognizesu.com, for complete details and eligibility (PGM# 32522). Due to high demand and global supply chain constraints, some models, trims, and features may not be available or may be subject to change. Check with your local dealer for current information. Offer subject to confirmation of eligibility.
2025 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Exclusive Cash Reward
$500
2025 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Exclusive Cash Reward
Available on the purchase or lease of an eligible new 2024/2025/2026 model year Ford Maverick, Ranger, F-150, Super Duty, F-150 Lightning, F-650, F-750, Transit or E-Series. Not available on any other Ford or Lincoln vehicles, including Maverick Hybrid Engine, F-150 Raptor, F-150 Raptor R, Ranger Raptor or Super Duty XL/XLT Crew Cab. Place a new retail order or take new retail delivery from an authorized Ford Dealer's stock by 1/5/26. Offer subject to dealer participation. See a Ford Dealer for complete details, including specific incentive amounts and eligibility requirements. May not combine with other private offers. Nontransferable. U.S. residents only. Prior purchases not eligible. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to modify the terms of this offer at any time. Dealer: Claim in VINCENT using # 32952
"Always On ICI" RCL Renewal
$750
"Always On ICI" RCL Renewal
"Always On ICI" RCL Renewal(33000): Available to customers who come out of any eligible Ford vehicle RCL contract. Take new retail delivery from dealer stock by 2026-01-05. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.
2025 Military Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward
$500
2025 Military Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward
Available on the purchase or lease of an eligible new 2024/2025/2026 model year Ford or Lincoln vehicle. Not available on Mustang Dark Horse, Mustang GTD, F-150 Raptor, Ranger Raptor, Ford GT and Bronco Raptor. Vehicle eligibility may change at any time. Dollar amount may vary by market. Available to U.S. residents only. Place a new retail order or take new retail delivery from an authorized Ford Dealers or Lincoln Retailers stock by 1/5/2026. Limit of five purchase or leases per household during the program offer (32518). Offer subject to dealer participation. May not be used/combined with any Ford/Lincoln private offer. See an authorized Ford Dealer or Lincoln Retailer, or go to www.fordrecognizesu.com, for complete details and eligibility (32518). Due to high demand and global supply chain constraints, some models, trims, and features may not be available or may be subject to change. Check with your local dealer for current information. Offer subject to confirmation of eligibility.
Description
Meet the ultimate family adventurer the 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD in Vapor Blue Metallic with Light Space Gray Active Inserts. This SUV blends rugged capability with sleek sophistication, tailor-made for the Midwests unpredictable mix of highways, county roads, and winter storms.
Powering every drive is the 2.3L EcoBoost® engine matched to a 10-speed automatic transmission, giving you quick acceleration, impressive towing confidence, and smooth performance across I-94, US-12, and the scenic turns of M-50. The Active Comfort Package ups your game with a heated steering wheel, LED fog lamps, and a power passenger seat, while Intelligent 4WD and Selectable Drive Modes handle snow, mud, and city commutes without missing a beat.
The interior tech is pure modern Ford. A 13.2″ touchscreen, 12.3″ digital cluster, and SYNC® 4 system bring everything from navigation to music right to your fingertips. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, FordPass Connect Wi-Fi, and remote start mean this Explorer works just as smart as you do.
Exterior touches like LED signature lighting, roof rails, and bold 20″ premium gray-painted wheels give it presence and polish. Whether youre headed from Ann Arbor to Fort Wayne, cutting across US-23, or exploring Hillsdale County, this Explorer makes every mile effortless.
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2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD where comfort meets capability, mile after confident mile.
- ENGINE: 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4
- VAPOR BLUE METALLIC
- SPACE GRAY, HEATED ACTIVEX SEATING MATERIAL CAPTAIN'S CHAIRS
Standard Features
- Navigation System
- Active Comfort Package
- 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
- Second Row HVAC Controls
- 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
- Front Fascia
- Knee airbag
- Low tire pressure warning
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Remote Start System
- 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
- Speed control
- Active Badging
- Black Lower Bodyside Cladding w/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 reading lights
- Heated ActiveX Seating Material Captain’s Chairs
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Illuminated entry
- Outside temperature display
- Overhead console
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Rear reading lights
- Tachometer
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Trip computer
- 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
- Wheels: 20″ Carbonized Gray-Painted Aluminum
- Rear window wiper
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Variably intermittent wipers