New 2026 Ford Explorer

Discover capability, comfort, and confidence in the all-new 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD, finished in the crisp and modern Space White Metallic. Built on a 119 wheelbase and powered by the energetic 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission, this Explorer delivers a perfect blend of efficiency and performance for everyday driving and weekend adventures alike. Inside, the cabin welcomes you with a refined Light Space Gray ActiveX interior, offering durability with an upscale feel. A fully digital 12.3 LCD instrument cluster, rotary shift dial, and expansive 13.2 touchscreen with the Ford Digital Experience create a modern, intuitive driving environment. Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, USB-C ports in every row, and a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot ensure seamless connectivity for all passengers. With 3-row seating, including a 50/50 fold-flat third row, you'll find the versatility you need for people, cargo, or both. This model is equipped with the Active Comfort Package, adding premium convenience features such as remote start, LED signature lighting, LED fog lamps, an 8-way power passenger seat, and a heated steering wheel—perfect for Michigan winters. Heated front seats and a power driver's seat come standard for added comfort every day of the year. On the exterior, the Explorer Active stands out with 20-inch Carbon Gray-painted 10-spoke wheels, a power liftgate, roof-rack side rails, privacy glass, LED headlamps and taillamps, and a stylish body-color rear spoiler. The Class III Trailer Tow Package and selectable drive modes enhance capability, while Trailer Sway Control provides extra confidence when hauling. Safety and confidence come standard thanks to Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, featuring advanced driver-assist technologies along with a rearview camera, AdvanceTrac with RSC, and a full suite of airbags including Safety Canopy. Whether it's daily driving, weekend road trips, or all-season family adventures, the 2026 Explorer Active 4WD is engineered to rise to the moment—combining capability, comfort, and technology in one exceptionally versatile SUV.