2026 Ford Explorer Active
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- MSRP: $51,480
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- Doc Fee: +$350
- NorthStar Ford Final Price $47,330
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- MSRP: $51,480
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- Doc Fee: +$350
- NorthStar Ford Final Price $47,330
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Visit our Store
- NorthStar Ford MN
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1420 Miller Trunk Hwy
Duluth, MN 55811
- Sales: 218-328-2111
- Service:: 218-380-6001
- Parts: 888-706-9286
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMUK8DH3TGC39835
Stock #:
TGC39835
Model Code:
K8D
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Body Style 4D Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
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Interior Color Sh
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City/Highway 20/27 MPG -
Engine 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology -
Transmission 10-Speed Automatic -
Fuel Type Gasoline
Highlighted Features
- 3rd Row Seating
- 4WD/AWD
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Alloy Wheels
Dealer Comments
The 2026 Ford Explorer Active is a versatile three-row SUV designed to meet the demands of families and adventure seekers who value capability and comfort in a single vehicle.
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission
- 4WD for enhanced traction and control
- 20 city / 27 highway MPG
- Three-row seating with split folding rear seat
- Navigation System
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- SiriusXM with 360L satellite radio
- Rear exterior parking camera
- Front dual zone automatic temperature control with rear air conditioning
- Heated power door mirrors
- 18 sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control
- Multiple airbags including dual front impact, front side impact, knee, and overhead airbags
This Explorer Active combines practical design with modern conveniences. The three rows of seating provide flexibility whether you're transporting a full family or maximizing cargo space for gear and supplies. The split folding rear seat allows you to customize the interior to match your current needs.
The 4WD system pairs with four-wheel independent suspension to deliver confident handling across various road conditions. Speed-sensing steering adapts to your driving style, while electronic stability control and traction control work together to maintain grip in challenging situations.
The cabin prioritizes driver and passenger comfort with automatic temperature control featuring front dual zones and rear air conditioning. Power windows, power steering, and a telescoping steering wheel with tilt adjustment accommodate drivers of different sizes. The remote keyless entry and illuminated entry system adds convenience for daily use.
Safety features include dual front airbags, front and rear side airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags positioned throughout the cabin. Brake assist and ABS brakes help you maintain control when stopping, while the rear exterior parking camera provides visibility when backing up.
The infotainment system features a navigation system, SiriusXM with 360L satellite radio with six speakers, and seamless integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Steering wheel mounted audio controls keep your focus on the road while adjusting settings.
Welcome to NorthStar Ford in Duluth, MN NorthStar Ford is your top location for new Ford trucks, used SUVs and everything in between. Our award-winning Ford dealership in Duluth is a favored destination among Minnesota Ford fans for our huge vehicle selection, personable staff and convenient servicing options. Whether you're looking to conquer the road ahead in a new F-150 or stop in for certified Ford service nearby, we have all your automotive essentials covered! Still not clear about why so many trust NorthStar Ford for all of their Ford needs? Visit our dealership at 1420 Miller Trunk Hwy Duluth, Minnesota and find out for yourself! Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Final Days Mega Bonus Cash
- 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission
- 4WD for enhanced traction and control
- 20 city / 27 highway MPG
- Three-row seating with split folding rear seat
- Navigation System
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
- SiriusXM with 360L satellite radio
- Rear exterior parking camera
- Front dual zone automatic temperature control with rear air conditioning
- Heated power door mirrors
- 18 sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control
- Multiple airbags including dual front impact, front side impact, knee, and overhead airbags
This Explorer Active combines practical design with modern conveniences. The three rows of seating provide flexibility whether you're transporting a full family or maximizing cargo space for gear and supplies. The split folding rear seat allows you to customize the interior to match your current needs.
The 4WD system pairs with four-wheel independent suspension to deliver confident handling across various road conditions. Speed-sensing steering adapts to your driving style, while electronic stability control and traction control work together to maintain grip in challenging situations.
The cabin prioritizes driver and passenger comfort with automatic temperature control featuring front dual zones and rear air conditioning. Power windows, power steering, and a telescoping steering wheel with tilt adjustment accommodate drivers of different sizes. The remote keyless entry and illuminated entry system adds convenience for daily use.
Safety features include dual front airbags, front and rear side airbags, knee airbags, and overhead airbags positioned throughout the cabin. Brake assist and ABS brakes help you maintain control when stopping, while the rear exterior parking camera provides visibility when backing up.
The infotainment system features a navigation system, SiriusXM with 360L satellite radio with six speakers, and seamless integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Steering wheel mounted audio controls keep your focus on the road while adjusting settings.
Welcome to NorthStar Ford in Duluth, MN NorthStar Ford is your top location for new Ford trucks, used SUVs and everything in between. Our award-winning Ford dealership in Duluth is a favored destination among Minnesota Ford fans for our huge vehicle selection, personable staff and convenient servicing options. Whether you're looking to conquer the road ahead in a new F-150 or stop in for certified Ford service nearby, we have all your automotive essentials covered! Still not clear about why so many trust NorthStar Ford for all of their Ford needs? Visit our dealership at 1420 Miller Trunk Hwy Duluth, Minnesota and find out for yourself! Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $3000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Final Days Mega Bonus Cash
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)
Ford Connectivity Package (1-year Included)
SiriusXM with 360L (3-year plan)
Class III Trailer Tow Package
Active Comfort 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 air conditioning
- 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
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4457
- 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 Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- 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
- Front Tire Size: P255/65HR18
- Rear Tire Size: P255/65HR18
- 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 Type: Rack-Pinion
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.9
- 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 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
- 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
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- 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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