LaFontaine Ford Grand Rapids

2026 Ford Explorer Active IN-TRANSIT



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  • $43,472 Family Deal Price

  • MSRP: $52,315
  • A/Z Pricing: $48,472
    • -$3,500
    • -$750
    • -$750
  • Family Deal Price $43,472
  • *Discounts listed may include A/Z plan price and all available rebates. See dealer for qualifications and complete details.

  • *Please Note: We turn our inventory daily, please check with the dealer to confirm vehicle availability.


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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK8DH4TGB12642
Stock #: 26I178
Model Code: K8D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Black
  • Interior Color Ultra Dk Space Gry Heated
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/27 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic / 4WD
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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

Dealer Comments

Black 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD 10-Speed Automatic 2.3L EcoBoost I-4

The 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD delivers confident capability, modern technology, and everyday versatility in a bold, refined package. Finished in striking Agate Black Metallic and riding on 20-inch Carbon Graypainted 10-spoke wheels, this Explorer blends athletic presence with upscale design details that stand out on any road. Under the hood, the proven 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pairs with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission to deliver responsive acceleration and efficient performance. With intelligent 4WD and selectable drive modes, this Explorer is ready for changing Michigan seasons, weekend road trips, or daily commuting with equal confidence. A Class III Trailer Tow Package and Trailer Sway Control add capability when you need to bring extra gear along. Inside, the cabin is designed with comfort and connectivity at the forefront. Dark Space Gray ActiveX seating surfaces provide a premium look with easy-care durability, while heated front seats and a heated steering wheel add welcome comfort during colder months. The Active Comfort Package enhances the experience even further with LED signature lighting, LED fog lamps, remote start, and an 8-way power passenger seat. A second-row split bench with E-Z Entry and a 50/50 fold-flat third row ensure flexible seating for up to seven passengers. Technology is front and center with a stunning 13.2-inch LCD touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. The Ford Digital Experience integrates Google Maps and the Play Store, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep your apps seamlessly connected. A built-in 5G modem and Wi-Fi hotspot capability help keep everyone connected on the go. SiriusXM with 360L adds an enhanced listening experience, and the power liftgate makes loading cargo effortless. Safety remains a top priority with Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, AdvanceTrac with RSC, a rear view camera, Safety Canopy system, dual-stage front airbags, front-seat mounted side-impact airbags, and SOS Post-Crash Alert System. Features like Intelligent Access with push-button start, a keyless entry keypad, perimeter alarm, and a Personal Safety System provide added security and convenience. With its panoramic fixed glass moonroof and power shade, refined interior appointments, advanced driver-assist features, and confident 4WD performance, the 2026 Explorer Active is built for families who want space, capability, and modern innovation wrapped into one bold SUV., Active Comfort Package, AM/FM Stereo, Equipment Group 200A Standard Package, Front Fascia, Heated ActiveX Seating Material Captain's Chairs, Heated Steering Wheel, Remote Start System, Second Row Hvac Controls, Unique Cloth Heated Captain's Chairs, Wheels: 18 Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum.

The Family Deal price reflects Ford A/Z Plan Pricing combined with available rebates. This vehicle is part of LaFontaine Ford Saint Clair’s inventory and a proud member of the South East Michigan Ford dealerships. Please note that not all customers will qualify for A/Z Plan Pricing or all available rebates. To determine your eligibility, we encourage you to contact a LaFontaine sales representative for further assistance. Price includes: $3500 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 03/31/2026 $750 - Always On ICI RCL Renewal. Exp. 03/31/2026 $750 - 2026 College Student Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward Pgm. Exp. 01/04/2027

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

Class III Trailer Tow Package

    Discount - Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Shade

      Active Comfort Package

        SiriusXM with 360L (3-year plan)

          Ford Connectivity Package (One-time purchase − 7 years)

            Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+

              Active (200A)

                Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)


                  • 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
                  • 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
                  • Heated door mirrors
                  • Power door mirrors
                  • Spoiler
                  • Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
                  • Compass
                  • Driver door bin
                  • Driver vanity mirror
                  • 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
                  • Rear window wiper
                  • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
                  • Variably intermittent wipers
                  • The 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD delivers confident capability, modern technology, and everyday versatility in a bold, refined package. Finished in striking Agate Black Metallic and riding on 20-inch Carbon Graypainted 10-spoke wheels, this Explorer blends athletic presence with upscale design details that stand out on any road. Under the hood, the proven 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine pairs with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission to deliver responsive acceleration and efficient performance. With intelligent 4WD and selectable drive modes, this Explorer is ready for changing Michigan seasons, weekend road trips, or daily commuting with equal confidence. A Class III Trailer Tow Package and Trailer Sway Control add capability when you need to bring extra gear along. Inside, the cabin is designed with comfort and connectivity at the forefront. Dark Space Gray ActiveX seating surfaces provide a premium look with easy-care durability, while heated front seats and a heated steering wheel add welcome comfort during colder months. The Active Comfort Package enhances the experience even further with LED signature lighting, LED fog lamps, remote start, and an 8-way power passenger seat. A second-row split bench with E-Z Entry and a 50/50 fold-flat third row ensure flexible seating for up to seven passengers. Technology is front and center with a stunning 13.2-inch LCD touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. The Ford Digital Experience integrates Google Maps and the Play Store, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep your apps seamlessly connected. A built-in 5G modem and Wi-Fi hotspot capability help keep everyone connected on the go. SiriusXM with 360L adds an enhanced listening experience, and the power liftgate makes loading cargo effortless. Safety remains a top priority with Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, AdvanceTrac with RSC, a rear view camera, Safety Canopy system, dual-stage front airbags, front-seat mounted side-impact airbags, and SOS Post-Crash Alert System. Features like Intelligent Access with push-button start, a keyless entry keypad, perimeter alarm, and a Personal Safety System provide added security and convenience. With its panoramic fixed glass moonroof and power shade, refined interior appointments, advanced driver-assist features, and confident 4WD performance, the 2026 Explorer Active is built for families who want space, capability, and modern innovation wrapped into one bold SUV.
                  • 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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