Pricing information for 08/08/2026
Basic Info
- Body:
- 4D Sport Utility
- HWY:
- 29 MPG †
- City:
- 20 MPG †
- Exterior:
- Black
- Interior:
- Space Gray
- Engine:
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4
- Trans:
- 10-Speed Automatic
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Vehicle Details
- Navigation System
- 6 Speakers
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Bumpers: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Compass
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- 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
- 3rd row seats: bench
- Front Bucket Seats
- Front Center Armrest
- Split folding rear seat
- Passenger door bin
- OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
- Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
- Rear window wiper
- Speed-Sensitive Wipers
- Variably intermittent wipers
The 2026 Ford Explorer Active is a midsize SUV designed to deliver versatility, comfort, and advanced technology for modern families and commuters. Powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, it combines responsive performance with a refined ride.
Drivers considering this SUV will appreciate its blend of spaciousness and flexibility, making it a strong choice for families, carpoolers, and anyone who needs ample cargo space alongside comfortable seating for up to seven. The bench-style third row means the cabin can adapt to both passengers and gear, while rear air conditioning and front dual zone automatic climate control keep everyone comfortable. For residents in the Lakeland, FL area, the Explorer's rear-wheel drive and efficient EcoBoost engine are well-suited for daily commutes, school runs, and weekend getaways in varied weather conditions.
On the road, the Explorer Active's 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine offers a confident balance of power and efficiency, delivering smooth acceleration and solid passing capability for city and highway driving. The 10-speed automatic transmission provides quick, nearly seamless gear changes, enhancing both responsiveness and fuel economy. Rear-wheel drive layout contributes to a well-balanced driving feel, and the four wheel independent suspension system helps absorb bumps, giving the SUV composed handling on a range of surfaces. With EPA ratings of 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway, the Explorer is poised for both urban errands and road trips.
Safety is a clear priority in this vehicle, with active and passive systems designed to protect occupants and assist the driver. Features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, and brake assist help maintain control during sudden stops or slippery conditions. Dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, knee airbag, and overhead airbag coverage add multiple layers of occupant protection. The emergency communication system, 911 Assist, ensures quick access to help, while an exterior parking camera and speed-sensitive wipers enhance confidence during parking and adverse weather.
The Explorer Active trim is equipped with a range of features that enhance comfort, convenience, and daily usability. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration support seamless smartphone connectivity through the AM/FM radio with SiriusXM 360L, and the navigation system makes trip planning straightforward. Remote keyless entry, power driver seat, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls simplify everyday use.
Against key competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer distinguishes itself with its turbocharged EcoBoost engine and advanced transmission, offering a blend of real-world efficiency and responsive acceleration.
Common research questions include: What are the key features of this SUV? The Explorer Active highlights include Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, navigation, tri-zone climate control, and a third-row bench seat. How does it perform in daily driving? The EcoBoost engine and 10-speed transmission provide responsive acceleration and efficient cruising, making it suitable for both city and highway use.
For personalized information or to schedule a viewing, contact Lakeland Automall at (863) 577-5030, located at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. The dealership staff can provide additional details and arrange a test drive to ensure the Explorer Active matches your needs. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Mega Bonus Cash
Drivers considering this SUV will appreciate its blend of spaciousness and flexibility, making it a strong choice for families, carpoolers, and anyone who needs ample cargo space alongside comfortable seating for up to seven. The bench-style third row means the cabin can adapt to both passengers and gear, while rear air conditioning and front dual zone automatic climate control keep everyone comfortable. For residents in the Lakeland, FL area, the Explorer's rear-wheel drive and efficient EcoBoost engine are well-suited for daily commutes, school runs, and weekend getaways in varied weather conditions.
On the road, the Explorer Active's 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine offers a confident balance of power and efficiency, delivering smooth acceleration and solid passing capability for city and highway driving. The 10-speed automatic transmission provides quick, nearly seamless gear changes, enhancing both responsiveness and fuel economy. Rear-wheel drive layout contributes to a well-balanced driving feel, and the four wheel independent suspension system helps absorb bumps, giving the SUV composed handling on a range of surfaces. With EPA ratings of 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway, the Explorer is poised for both urban errands and road trips.
Safety is a clear priority in this vehicle, with active and passive systems designed to protect occupants and assist the driver. Features like ABS brakes, electronic stability control, traction control, and brake assist help maintain control during sudden stops or slippery conditions. Dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, knee airbag, and overhead airbag coverage add multiple layers of occupant protection. The emergency communication system, 911 Assist, ensures quick access to help, while an exterior parking camera and speed-sensitive wipers enhance confidence during parking and adverse weather.
The Explorer Active trim is equipped with a range of features that enhance comfort, convenience, and daily usability. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration support seamless smartphone connectivity through the AM/FM radio with SiriusXM 360L, and the navigation system makes trip planning straightforward. Remote keyless entry, power driver seat, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls simplify everyday use.
Against key competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer distinguishes itself with its turbocharged EcoBoost engine and advanced transmission, offering a blend of real-world efficiency and responsive acceleration.
Common research questions include: What are the key features of this SUV? The Explorer Active highlights include Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, navigation, tri-zone climate control, and a third-row bench seat. How does it perform in daily driving? The EcoBoost engine and 10-speed transmission provide responsive acceleration and efficient cruising, making it suitable for both city and highway use.
For personalized information or to schedule a viewing, contact Lakeland Automall at (863) 577-5030, located at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815. The dealership staff can provide additional details and arrange a test drive to ensure the Explorer Active matches your needs. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Mega Bonus Cash
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†Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
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