New 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4x4 in St. Louis, MO

The 2026 Ford Explorer Active immediately stands out for its technology ecosystem, led by a prominent infotainment touchscreen with seamless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration.

Tech-forward buyers who prioritize staying connected and using their devices on the go will find the Explorer Active an ideal match. With features tailored for active families and commuters in tech-savvy regions like St. Louis, the SUV enables users to manage navigation, calls, and media with ease. Dual-zone automatic temperature control and rear air conditioning ensure comfort for all passengers, while the 3rd row bench seat means everyone rides together. The focus on digital integration makes it perfect for those who need advanced connectivity for daily life and longer family trips.

The Explorer Active harnesses its 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission to deliver responsive performance, enhanced by digital systems that optimize throttle input and gear changes for smooth acceleration. Four-wheel drive provides confidence in various conditions, with traction control and electronic stability systems automatically adjusting settings to maintain grip. Tech-enhanced steering and brake assist add to the composed, connected driving experience, while the trip computer and compass keep essential data easily accessible for tech-minded drivers.

Smart safety is at the core of this SUV, using sensors and digital processing to monitor road conditions and support the driver. The exterior parking camera rear works with electronic stability control and brake assist to help prevent incidents during parking or emergency maneuvers. Auto high-beam headlights, speed-sensing steering, and a full suite of airbags-including knee and side impact-provide real-time protection. The 911 Assist emergency communication system ensures help is just a button away, leveraging technology to deliver practical peace of mind.

This model comes equipped with a feature-rich package including navigation, SiriusXM with 360L, and a digital trip computer that keeps drivers informed. The automatic climate system, power driver seat, and remote keyless entry add convenience, while steering wheel-mounted controls and a multi-function display create a seamless digital environment. The security system and speed control further reinforce the Explorer’s tech-savvy focus, ensuring the user exper

• 10-Speed A/T
• 3rd Row Seat
• 4 Cylinder Engine
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• A/C
• A/T
• ABS
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Adjustable Steering Wheel
• Aluminum Wheels
• AM/FM Stereo
• Automatic Headlights
• Automatic Highbeams
• Auxiliary Audio Input
• Back-Up Camera
• Blind Spot Monitor
• Bluetooth Connection
• Brake Assist
• Bucket Seats
• Child Safety Locks
• Climate Control
• Cloth Seats
• Cross-Traffic Alert
• Cruise Control
• Cruise Control Steering Assist
• Daytime Running Lights
• Driver Adjustable Lumbar
• Driver Air Bag
• Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
• Driver Monitoring
• Driver Restriction Features
• Driver Vanity Mirror
• Evasion Assist
• Floor Mats
• Four Wheel Drive
• Front Collision Mitigation
• Front Head Air Bag
• Front Side Air Bag
• Gasoline Fuel
• Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
• Heated Mirrors
• Immobilizer
• Intermittent Wipers
• Keyless Entry
• Keyless Start
• Knee Air Bag
• Lane Departure Warning
• Lane Keeping Assist
• LED Headlights
• MP3 Capability
• Multi-Zone A/C
• Navigation System
• Passenger Air Bag
• Passenger Air Bag Sensor
• Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
• Passenger Vanity Mirror
• Power Door Locks
• Power Driver Seat
• Power Mirror
• Power Steering
• Power Windows
• Privacy Glass
• Rear A/C
• Rear Bucket Seats
• Rear Collision Mitigation
• Rear Defrost
• Rear Head Air Bag
• Rear Parking Aid
• Rear Spoiler
• Requires Subscription
• Satellite Radio
• Security System
• Smart Device Integration
• Stability Control
• Steering Wheel Audio Controls
• Telematics
• Tire Pressure Monitor
• Tires - Front All-Season
• Tires - Rear All-Season
• Tow Hitch
• Traction Control
• Trip Computer
• Turbocharged
• Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
• WiFi Hotspot

• 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
• 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
• 3 12V DC Power Outlets
• 6 Speakers
• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
• Air Filtration
• Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity
• Bucket Folding Captain Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat with Manual Fore/Aft
• Cargo Area Concealed Storage
• Cargo Features : Tire Mobility Kit
• Cargo Space Lights
• Carpet Floor Trim
• Cloth Door Trim Insert
• Compass
• Cruise Control with Steering Wheel Controls
• Day-Night Rearview Mirror
• Delayed Accessory Power
• Digital/Analog Appearance
• Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
• Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors with Driver And Passenger Illumination : Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
• Driver Foot Rest
• Driver Information Center
• Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
• Fixed 50-50 Bench 3rd Row Seat Front : Manual Fold Into Floor / 2 Manual and Adjustable Head Restraints
• Ford Connect 5G Mobile Hotspot Internet Access
• Front And Rear Map Lights
• Front Center Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest Outboard Only
• Front Cupholder
• Full Carpet Floor Covering : Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
• Full Cloth Headliner
• Full Floor Console with Covered Storage : Mini Overhead Console with Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
• Gauges : Speedometer / Odometer / Engine Coolant Temp / Tachometer / Oil Level / Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
• HVAC : Underseat Ducts and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
• Integrated Navigation System with Voice Activation
• Integrated Roof Antenna
• Interior Trim : Piano Black/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert / Piano Black/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert / Piano Black Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
• Locking Glove Box
• Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
• Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
• Outside Temp Gauge
• Passenger Seat
• Perimeter Alarm
• Power 1st Row Windows with Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
• Power Door Locks with Autolock Feature
• Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
• Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
• Radio with Seek-Scan : Clock / Steering Wheel Controls / External Memory Control and Internal Memory
• Radio: AM/FM Stereo : MP3 capable / 6 speakers / speed-compensated volume / SiriusXM with 360L and 3-month prepaid subscription / Visit http://www.siriusxm.com/FAQS for most current service area information / Availability of some services and features is subject to device capabilities and location restrictions / All fees / content and features are subject to change / SiriusXM / Pandora and all related logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc / and its respective subsidiaries Eligible 2026 model-year vehicle receive complimentary access to 1-year Ford connectivity connected service plan enabling Google Assistant / Google Maps and Google Play which begins on the new warranty start date. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features.
• Real-Time Traffic Display
• Rear Cupholder
• Rear HVAC with Separate Controls
• Redundant Digital Speedometer
• Remote Keyless Entry with Integrated Key Transmitter : Illuminated Entry / Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
• Seats with Cloth Back Material
• Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition Immobilizer
• Smart Device Integration
• Smart Device Remote Engine Start
• Streaming Audio
• Trip Computer
• Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning

• Autolamp Auto On/Off Reflector Led Lowith High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps with Delay-Off
• Black Grille with Chrome Accents
• Black Power Heated Side Mirrors with Manual Folding
• Black Side Windows Trim : Black Front Windshield Trim and Black Rear Window Trim
• Body-Colored Door Handles
• Body-Colored Front Bumper with Metal-Look Bumper Insert
• Body-Colored Rear Bumper with Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
• Deep Tinted Glass
• Fixed Rear Window with Wiper : Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
• Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
• Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
• LED Brakelights
• Lip Spoiler
• Perimeter/Approach Lights
• Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
• Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included with Power Door Locks
• Tire Mobility Kit
• Tires: P255/65R18 AS BSW
• Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum

• ABS And Driveline Traction Control
• AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control
• Airbag Occupancy Sensor
• Back-Up Camera with Washer
• BLIS Blind Spot
• Collision Mitigation-Front
• Driver Knee Airbag
• Driver Monitoring-Alert
• Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
• Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
• Emergency Sos Capability
• Evasion Assist
• Lane Centering
• Lane-Keeping System Lane Departure Warning
• Lane-Keeping System Lane Keeping Assist
• Mykey System : Top Speed Limiter / Audio Volume Limiter / Early Low Fuel Warning / Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder with Audio Mute
• Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts : Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
• PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist
• Rear Child Safety Locks
• Rear Cross-Traffic Braking
• Reverse Sensing System Rear Parking Sensors
• Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st : 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
• Side Impact Beams
• Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning

• 17.9 Gal. Fuel Tank
• 3.58 Axle Ratio
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes with 4-Wheel ABS : Front And Rear Vented Discs / Brake Assist / Hill Descent Control / Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
• Auto Locking Hubs
• Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
• Battery with Run Down Protection
• Class III Towing Equipment : Hitch and Trailer Sway Control
• Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
• Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 : auto start-stop technology
• Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
• Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
• GVWR: 5940 lbs
• Multi-Link Rear Suspension with Coil Springs
• Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust
• Regenerative Alternator
• Strut Front Suspension with Coil Springs
• Trailer Wiring Harness
• Transmission with Driver Selectable Mode
• Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic

• 10-Speed A/T
• 3rd Row Seat
• 4 Cylinder Engine
• 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
• A/C
• A/T
• ABS
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Adjustable Steering Wheel
• Aluminum Wheels
• AM/FM Stereo
• Automatic Headlights
• Automatic Highbeams
• Auxiliary Audio Input
• Back-Up Camera
• Blind Spot Monitor
• Bluetooth Connection
• Brake Assist
• Bucket Seats
• Child Safety Locks
• Climate Control
• Cloth Seats
• Cross-Traffic Alert
• Cruise Control
• Cruise Control Steering Assist
• Daytime Running Lights
• Driver Adjustable Lumbar
• Driver Air Bag
• Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
• Driver Monitoring
• Driver Restriction Features
• Driver Vanity Mirror
• Evasion Assist
• Floor Mats
• Four Wheel Drive
• Front Collision Mitigation
• Front Head Air Bag
• Front Side Air Bag
• Gasoline Fuel
• Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
• Heated Mirrors
• Immobilizer
• Intermittent Wipers
• Keyless Entry
• Keyless Start
• Knee Air Bag
• Lane Departure Warning
• Lane Keeping Assist
• LED Headlights
• MP3 Capability
• Multi-Zone A/C
• Navigation System
• Passenger Air Bag
• Passenger Air Bag Sensor
• Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
• Passenger Vanity Mirror
• Power Door Locks
• Power Driver Seat
• Power Mirror
• Power Steering
• Power Windows
• Privacy Glass
• Rear A/C
• Rear Bucket Seats
• Rear Collision Mitigation
• Rear Defrost
• Rear Head Air Bag
• Rear Parking Aid
• Rear Spoiler
• Requires Subscription
• Satellite Radio
• Security System
• Smart Device Integration
• Stability Control
• Steering Wheel Audio Controls
• Telematics
• Tire Pressure Monitor
• Tires - Front All-Season
• Tires - Rear All-Season
• Tow Hitch
• Traction Control
• Trip Computer
• Turbocharged
• Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
• WiFi Hotspot