Reduced by $1,500 since Oct 28, 2026

2027 Ford Explorer Active



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  • $1,643 SAVINGS Off MSRP
    $40,565 Current Price:

  • MSRP: $42,410
  • Dealer Discount -$1,643
    • -$1,500
  • Accessories: +$399
  • Admin Fee: +$899
  • Current Price: $40,565
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMUK7DH2VGA49246
Stock #: 56995
Model Code: K7D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Interior Color Gray
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 20/29 MPG
  • Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 10-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

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

Dealer Comments

# 2027 Ford Explorer Active RWD 2.3L EcoBoost Durham, NC

**Experience turbocharged performance, exceptional versatility, and advanced Ford technology with this 2027 Ford Explorer Active RWD, available through University Ford in Durham, North Carolina!**

The **2027 Ford Explorer Active** combines bold SUV styling, a spacious three-row interior, and the impressive performance of Ford's 2.3L EcoBoost engine.

Designed for families, commuters, and drivers with active lifestyles, the Explorer Active offers an excellent combination of comfort, technology, passenger space, and everyday practicality.

Whether you're commuting through Durham, traveling to Roxboro, or taking a family road trip across North Carolina, the Explorer Active is designed to make every journey more enjoyable.

### Powerful 2.3L EcoBoost Performance

Under the hood, Ford's **2.3L EcoBoost turbocharged four-cylinder engine produces 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque**, delivering responsive acceleration and confident highway performance.

Paired with a **10-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive**, the Explorer Active provides smooth shifting and comfortable driving dynamics.

Performance highlights include:

- **2.3L EcoBoost Turbocharged Engine**
- **300 Horsepower**
- **310 lb-ft of Torque**
- **10-Speed Automatic Transmission**
- **Rear-Wheel Drive**
- **Selectable Drive Modes**
- **Terrain Management System**
- **Electronic Stability Control**
- **Traction Control**
- **Four-Wheel Disc Brakes**

The Explorer Active offers an excellent balance of power, comfort, and versatility for everyday driving.

### Spacious Three-Row Interior

Inside, the **2027 Ford Explorer Active** provides a comfortable and versatile cabin designed for families and active lifestyles.

With three rows of seating, the Explorer offers flexibility for passengers, luggage, sporting equipment, and everyday essentials.

Interior highlights include:

- **Three-Row Seating**
- **Seating for Up to Seven Passengers**
- **Comfortable Front Bucket Seats**
- **Power-Adjustable Driver's Seat**
- **Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control**
- **Second-Row Passenger Seating**
- **Split-Folding Rear Seats**
- **Power Windows and Door Locks**
- **Steering-Wheel-Mounted Controls**
- **Convenient Interior Storage**

Whether you're transporting family members, running errands, or heading out for a weekend getaway, the Explorer provides the space and flexibility you need.

### Advanced Ford Digital Experience

The 2027 Explorer Active features Ford's modern infotainment system, designed to provide intuitive connectivity and entertainment.

Technology highlights include:

- **Ford Digital Experience**
- **13.2-Inch Center Touchscreen**
- **12.3-Inch Digital Instrument Cluster**
- **Wireless Apple CarPlay**
- **Wireless Android Auto**
- **Bluetooth® Connectivity**
- **Google Built-In Compatibility**
- **USB Charging Ports**
- **Rearview Camera**
- **Ford Connectivity Features**

The large touchscreen and intuitive digital displays help keep drivers connected, informed, and entertained.

### Ford Co-Pilot360 Driver-Assistance Technology

The 2027 Ford Explorer Active offers advanced driver-assistance technology designed to support driver awareness and confidence.

Safety and driver-assistance highlights include:

- **Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking**
- **Blind Spot Information System (BLIS)**
- **Cross-Traffic Alert**
- **Lane-Keeping System**
- **Automatic High-Beam Headlamps**
- **Rearview Camera**
- **Rear Parking Sensors**
- **Electronic Stability Control**
- **Traction Control**
- **Advanced Airbag System**

Additional driver-assistance technologies may be available depending on the vehicle's factory equipment.

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
  • Taillamps-Led
  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Variable Interval Wipers
  • 13.2" Center Display
  • 5G Modem
  • Am/Fm Stereo W/6 Speakers
  • Ford App
  • Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+
  • Ford Digital Experience W/Google Maps & Play Store
  • Keyless Entry W/Push Start
  • Rear View Camera
  • Selectable Drive Mode - 6
  • Wireless Apple Carplay And Android Auto
  • 12.3" Cluster Display
  • 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
  • Smart Charging Usb Ports
  • Tilt/Telescoping Steering W/Wheel Mounted Controls
  • Tri-Zone Electrnc Tmp Ctrl
  • 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)

    Discount – Active Comfort Package

      Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included*)

        Ford Security Package (1-year included with activation)

          Class III Trailer Tow Package

            Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+


              • Navigation System
              • 6 Speakers
              • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM with 360L
              • AM/FM Stereo
              • Air Conditioning
              • Automatic temperature control
              • Front dual zone A/C
              • Rear window defroster
              • 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
              • Knee airbag
              • Low tire pressure warning
              • Occupant sensing airbag
              • Overhead airbag
              • Rear anti-roll bar
              • 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
              • Illuminated entry
              • Outside temperature display
              • Overhead console
              • Passenger vanity mirror
              • Rear reading lights
              • Tachometer
              • Telescoping steering wheel
              • Tilt steering wheel
              • Trip computer
              • 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
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              • Vehicle
                • EPA Classification: Standard SUV 2WD
              • Mileage
                • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 24 (2026)
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20 (2026)
                • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 29 (2026)
              • Weight Information
                • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4344
              • 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): 69.6
                • Track Width, Front (in): 66.9
                • Track Width, Rear (in): 66.9
                • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.6
                • 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 (Est)
                • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.3 (2026)

              Warranty

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