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New 2026 FordExplorer Active SUV 4WD

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Fox Grand Traverse Ford
Location Details
    Exterior Color
    Agate Black
    Interior Color
    Sh
    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
    1FMUK8DH2TGC33637
    Stock Number
    F9973
    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: Agate Black Metallic
    • InteriorColor: Dark Space Gray
    • RapidSpec: Active (200A)
    • SeatType: ActiveX® Seating Material
    • SpecialPackage: Active Comfort Package
    • SpecialPackage: Class III Trailer Tow Package
    • SpecialPackage: Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
    • SpecialPackage: Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+
    • SpecialPackage: Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
    • SpecialPackage: Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)
    • Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
    • WheelMaterial: 20” Carbonized Gray-painted Aluminum Wheels
    • WheelSize: 20” Carbonized Gray-painted Aluminum Wheels

    Dealer Notes

    2026 Ford Explorer Active: Premium Capability and Everyday Versatility

    The 2026 Ford Explorer Active combines refined modern style with dependable three-row capability, making it an ideal choice for growing families and adventurous drivers alike. Finished in sleek Agate Black Metallic with a Dark Space Gray interior, this SUV delivers plenty of room for up to six passengers across three rows of seating. Whether you are carpooling locally in Greilickville or embarking on a weekend road trip, the Explorer provides a smooth, confident ride backed by Intelligent Four Wheel Drive. You can explore our new Ford Explorer inventory online or visit our showroom to take a closer look at all the comfort and utility options built into this Active trim.

    Performance & Capability

    Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Explorer Active is powered by an EcoBoost 2.3L I-4 direct injection, DOHC, variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium gasoline, engine with 300HP. This advanced powertrain is paired with a responsive 10-speed automatic transmission and Intelligent Four Wheel Drive for exceptional all-weather control. With an EPA-estimated fuel economy rating of 20 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway, this SUV delivers a practical balance of power and efficiency. Driver-selectable terrain modes allow you to tailor power delivery to match changing surface conditions, while independent front and rear suspension systems maintain composure over uneven roads. Equipped with a Class III tow rating, factory trailer hitch, and trailer sway control, this vehicle is ready to haul utility trailers, recreational equipment, or small boats. Bold 20-inch Carbon Gray-painted 10-spoke aluminum wheels add a commanding stance. Feel free to browse our new Ford SUV selection to compare capability features across trims.

    Technology & Connectivity

    Inside the cabin, advanced technology keeps everyone connected and confident on every drive. The centerpiece of the dashboard is an expansive 13.2-inch primary touchscreen display featuring integrated navigation with voice activation. Drivers also benefit from a 12.3-inch full gauge cluster screen that provides customizable instrument displays right in your line of sight. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smart device integration allow quick access to your favorite playlists, contacts, and navigation apps, while the Ford Connect 5G mobile hotspot keeps passengers connected on the go. Comprehensive safety and driver-assist technologies include Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, BLIS (Blind Spot Information System), Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection, and Evasive Steering Assist. You can browse all Ford models to see how Ford connects smart technology with convenience.

    Key Highlights

    This Explorer Active comes equipped with popular equipment packages and functional design upgrades tailored for everyday driving.

    • Active Comfort Package - Enhanced cabin amenities and luxury touches for driver and passenger comfort.
    • Four Wheel Drive - Intelligent full-time 4WD system for confident all-season traction.
    • Fixed Glass Sunroof - Sunroof with power shade to bring natural light into the cabin.
    • 20-Inch Carbon Gray Wheels - Eye-catching 10-spoke painted wheels for an elevated exterior look.
    • Heated Front Seats & Steering Wheel - Quick warmth for driver and front passenger on chilly mornings.
    • Second-Row Captains Chairs - Individual seating for easy third-row access and relaxed six-passenger capacity.
    • Power Liftgate - Power cargo area release for effortless loading and unloading.
    • Class III Tow Rating - Factory trailer hitch and trailer sway control for confident towing utility.

    Visit Us

    Ready to experience the 2026 Ford Explorer Active in person? Visit us at Fox Grand Traverse Ford, located at 3464 N U, Traverse City, MI 49684. You can find directions to our showroom to take a test drive today. Feel free to get pre-approved for financing online or see what your trade is worth before stopping in. You can also give us a call at (231) 922-2000 to speak directly with our sales team about availability.

    Build Codes: 68A| 2HVAC| HEATW| S| FASCIA| RMSTRT| 200A| 44T| 99H| STDGV| STDRD| 43H| 61E| 91D| SH| 76U| UM| 64Y| 16A| AHQAB| K8D

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    MSRP1
    $52,035
    Ford X-Plan Discount
    -$1,853
    Dealer Doc & CVR Fee
    $314
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