Black 2026 Ford Explorer Active 4WD 10-Speed Automatic 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 The 2026 Ford Explorer Active delivers the versatility families love with the modern technology, capability, and comfort todays drivers expect. Finished in sleek Agate Black Metallic, this bold SUV combines refined styling with everyday practicality, making it a perfect choice for commuting, road trips, and everything in between. Under the hood, a responsive 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission provides confident performance and efficiency, while intelligent 4WD helps keep you in control when road conditions change. With the Class III Trailer Tow Package and trailer sway control, the Explorer Active is ready to handle your weekend adventures, whether that means towing a small trailer, hauling gear, or heading north for the cabin. Inside, the Explorer welcomes you with a thoughtfully designed cabin featuring Light Space Gray ActiveX seating surfaces and modern technology throughout. A 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster keeps key vehicle information front and center, while the large 13.2-inch touchscreen with the Ford Digital Experience integrates Google Maps, the Google Play Store, and seamless smartphone connectivity through wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Multiple USB-C ports throughout all three rows make it easy for everyone to stay charged and connected on the go. Comfort is built into every drive. Heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and an 8-way power passenger seat come with the Active Comfort Package, while a power drivers seat, rotary gear shift dial, and tilt and telescoping steering wheel create a driver-focused experience. The flexible third row with 50/50 fold-flat seating allows you to easily switch between passenger and cargo space depending on the days needs. On the exterior, distinctive design elements enhance both style and functionality. LED signature lighting, LED fog lamps, and automatic LED headlamps give the Explorer a confident presence day or night, while 20-inch carbon gray painted wheels, a body-color rear spoiler, and black roof-rack side rails add a sporty, capable look. Convenience features like the power liftgate, Intelligent Access with push-button start, and keyless entry keypad make everyday use effortless. Safety and driver assistance are also front and center thanks to Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, which includes advanced technologies designed to help enhance driver awareness and confidence. Systems like the rear view camera, AdvanceTrac with Roll S