2026 Ford Explorer

Discover the capabilities of the 2026 Ford Explorer Active, a three-row SUV engineered to handle both daily commutes and weekend adventures with confidence and reliability.- Panoramic fixed glass roof with power shade- Active Comfort Package with heated steering wheel and second row HVAC controls- 20'' carbonized gray-painted aluminum wheels- LED fog lamps with silver-painted front skid plate elements- Remote start system- SiriusXM satellite radio with 360L- Navigation system- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility- Heated ActiveX seating material captain's chairs- SecuriCode keyless entry keypad- Exterior parking camera- Electronic stability control and traction control- Emergency communication system: 911 AssistThe 2026 Explorer Active is built on a foundation of thoughtful design and practical engineering. Its 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and four-wheel drive delivers an efficient balance of power and fuel economy, returning 20 miles per gallon in the city and 27 on the highway. The blue exterior finish presents a sophisticated appearance that complements the vehicle's active lifestyle positioning.Inside, the cabin reflects Ford's commitment to comfort and connectivity. The heated captain's chairs in the front and second rows provide support for longer journeys, while the second row HVAC controls ensure passengers stay comfortable. The panoramic roof floods the interior with natural light, creating an open and inviting atmosphere. Climate control extends throughout the cabin with automatic temperature management and rear air conditioning.Safety is woven into every aspect of this Explorer Active. The comprehensive airbag system, four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, electronic stability control, and traction control work together to protect occupants. The exterior parking camera assists with maneuvering, while the low tire pressure warning system and emergency communication system provide additional peace of mind.Technology seamlessly integrates into your daily driving experience. The navigation system guides your route, while Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep your smartphone connected through the six-speaker audio system. SiriusXM satellite radio with 360L brings entertainment options to every drive. The remote start system allows you to warm or cool the cabin before you even step outside.Practical touches make ownership convenient. The SecuriCode keyless entry keypad offers secure access without fumbling for keys, and the front and second-row floor liners protect the interior from dirt and moisture. An 18-inch spare wheel and jack kit ensure you're prepared for unexpected situations.Conway-Heaton Ford is proudly located in historic Bardstown, Kentuckyjust a short drive from Louisville, Lexington, Elizabethtown, Mt. Washington, and Shepherdsville.Family-owned and operated since 1919, we are the oldest Ford dealership in Kentucky. Now in our 3rd and 4th generations, we continue to provide an outstanding sales and service experience that keeps customers coming back and referring their friends and family.Visit us at 810 North 3rd Street in Bardstown and experience what we mean when we say, ''you'll know it by the feeling.'' Big enough to serve you, small enough to know you. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance. Exp. 08/31/2026 $3000 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 09/30/2026 $500 - 2026 First Responder Recognition Exclusive Cash Reward. Exp. 01/04/2027 Price includes dealer added accessories.