Joe Rizza Ford of Orland Park

Reduced by $5,500 since Jul 18, 2026

2026 Ford Explorer Active



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  • $51,845 MSRP
    $45,511 SELLING PRICE

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGC31369
Stock #: NT9327
Model Code: K8D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Vapor Blue Metallic
  • Interior Color Dark Space Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Fuel Type Gas

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

This 2026 Ford Explorer Active in Blue represents a thoughtfully equipped three-row family vehicle built on a foundation of proven design and capability.

- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- Navigation system with integrated controls
- Heated seats and heated steering wheel
- Keyless entry with SecuriCode keypad and keyless start
- LED headlights with auto high-beam capability
- Panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade
- Remote start system
- Satellite radio with SiriusXM 360L
- WiFi hotspot connectivity
- Backup camera with exterior parking camera
- Heated ActiveX captain's chairs with unique cloth material
- 18 and 20 premium aluminum wheel options
- Bluetooth® hands-free connectivity
- Active Comfort Package

The Active trim balances capability with comfort, offering a responsive 2.3L EcoBoost engine paired with intelligent 4WD that delivers 20 city and 27 highway mpg. The cabin reflects the focus on family utility, with heated captain's chairs in the second row and a full third row to accommodate seven passengers. Climate control extends to all seating areas with front dual-zone automatic temperature management and rear air conditioning, ensuring passenger comfort regardless of weather.

Technology integration simplifies daily driving through a comprehensive suite of connected features. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto pair seamlessly with the navigation system, while the WiFi hotspot keeps passengers connected. Satellite radio provides entertainment options, and steering wheel-mounted audio controls allow intuitive management without distraction.

Exterior features demonstrate attention to both style and function. The panoramic roof with power shade creates an open feel, while LED headlights with automatic high-beam control optimize visibility. The 18-inch Sparkle Silver or 20-inch Carbonized Gray aluminum wheels provide distinctive appearance, and the spoiler complements the overall profile.

The Active Comfort Package and Equipment Group 200A Standard Package combine to deliver practical amenities. Third-row all-weather floor liners protect the cargo area, while remote keyless entry with the SecuriCode keypad offers flexible access options. The rearview mirror includes heating capability, and rear window wipers with speed-sensitive intermittent operation enhance all-weather visibility.

Safety systems are comprehensive, including dual front and side impact airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags throughout the cabin. Electronic Stability Control, traction control, and four-wheel independent suspension work together with anti-roll bars and four-wheel disc brakes to provide confident handling.

We invite you to experience this well-appointed Explorer in our showroom and discover how its combination of space, capability, and connected technology meets the demands of modern family life. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026 $750 - 2026 College Student Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward Pgm. Exp. 01/04/2027 $750 - First Time Buyer FMCC Bonus Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026

All Features

  • Class Iii Trailer Tow Pkg
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • 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
  • Indiv Tire Press Monit Sys
  • Latch Child Safety System
  • Perimeter Alarm
  • Personal Safety System
  • Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys

Active (200A)

    Active Comfort Package

      Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+

        Class III Trailer Tow Package

          Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)

            Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade


              • Navigation System
              • Active Comfort Package
              • Equipment Group 200A Standard Package
              • 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
              • Second Row Hvac Controls
              • 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
              • Front Fascia
              • Knee airbag
              • Low tire pressure warning
              • Occupant sensing airbag
              • Overhead airbag
              • Rear anti-roll bar
              • Remote Start System
              • SecuriCode Keyless Entry Keypad
              • Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade
              • 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
              • Front License Plate Bracket
              • Heated door mirrors
              • Power door mirrors
              • Spoiler
              • 3rd Row All-Weather Floor Liners with 2nd Row Captain's Charis
              • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
              • Compass
              • Driver door bin
              • Driver vanity mirror
              • Front and Second Rows Floor Liners Without Floor Mats
              • Front reading lights
              • Heated ActiveX Seating Material Captain's Chairs
              • Heated Steering Wheel
              • Illuminated entry
              • Outside temperature display
              • Overhead console
              • Passenger vanity mirror
              • Rear reading lights
              • Tachometer
              • Telescoping steering wheel
              • Tilt steering wheel
              • Trip computer
              • Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs
              • 3rd row seats: bench
              • Front Bucket Seats
              • Front Center Armrest
              • Split folding rear seat
              • Passenger door bin
              • Alloy wheels
              • Wheels: 18" Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum
              • Wheels: 20" Carbonized Gray-Painted Aluminum
              • Rear window wiper
              • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
              • Variably intermittent wipers
              • ** Alloy Wheels / Premium Wheels
              • ** Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
              • ** Backup Camera
              • ** Bluetooth®, Hands Free
              • ** Heated Seats
              • ** Heated Steering Wheel
              • ** Keyless Entry
              • ** Keyless Start
              • ** LED Headlights
              • ** Navigation System
              • ** Owners Manual / 2 Sets of Keys
              • ** Remote Start
              • ** Satellite Radio
              • ** USB Port
              • ** WiFi Hotspot
              • Vehicle
                • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
              • Mileage
                • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
              • Weight Information
                • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
              • Trailering
                • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
                • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
                • Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 5000
              • Suspension
                • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
                • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
                • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
                • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
              • Brakes
                • Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
                • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
                • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
                • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
                • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6
                • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.6
              • Tires
                • Front Tire Size: P255/65HR18
                • Rear Tire Size: P255/65HR18
              • Wheels
                • Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                • Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
                • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
                • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
              • Steering
                • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
              • Fuel Tank
                • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
              • Exterior Dimensions
                • Wheelbase (in): 119.1
                • Length, Overall (in): 198.8
                • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
                • Height, Overall (in): 70.2
                • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.2
                • Liftover Height (in): 32.8
              • Cargo Area Dimensions
                • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 84.1
                • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 49.8
                • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): 20.8
                • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 64.5
                • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 47.6
                • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 32.8
                • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 46
                • Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 16.3
              • Interior Dimensions
                • Passenger Capacity: 6
                • Passenger Volume (ft³): 152.9
                • Front Head Room (in): 40.7
                • Front Leg Room (in): 43
                • Front Shoulder Room (in): 62.1
                • Front Hip Room (in): 59.2
                • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
                • Second Leg Room (in): 39
                • Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.9
                • Second Hip Room (in): 59.1
                • Third Head Room (in): 38.9
                • Third Leg Room (in): 32.2
                • Third Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
                • Third Hip Room (in): 40.9
              • Summary
                • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
                • Body Style: Sport Utility
              • Emissions
                • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5.0
                • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.6

              Warranty

              • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
              • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
              • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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