2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD with Three-Row Flexibility
This 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD combines family-friendly space, everyday comfort, and confident all-weather capability in a versatile three-row SUV. Finished in Agate Black Metallic with a Dark Space Gray cloth-trimmed interior, it is powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Quick Facts
Explorer Active with four-wheel drive
2.3L EcoBoost engine
Fold-flat third-row seating
Heated front seats
Class III Trailer Tow Package
Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
13.2-inch touchscreen
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
The fold-flat third row makes it easy to switch between passenger seating and additional cargo room for groceries, luggage, sports equipment, or weekend travel. A power liftgate, black roof-rack side rails, privacy glass, and the Class III Trailer Tow Package add useful versatility for active families.
Inside, heated front seats, a power drivers seat, USB-C ports in every row, and a 12.3-inch digital cluster help make daily driving more comfortable. Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, a rearview camera, selectable drive modes, intelligent access with push-button start, and the Ford Digital Experience with Google Maps and Play Store add confidence and convenient connectivity.
With an EPA-estimated 23 MPG combined, 20 city, and 27 highway, this Explorer offers a practical balance of three-row space and everyday efficiency.
Shop with confidence at Stotts Ford in Tryon, NC, with competitive transparent pricing and small-town service from a family-owned dealership serving Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina since 1981. Schedule a test drive, request a personalized walkaround video, or value your trade today. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026