This is the kind of SUV that makes everyday life feel easier the second you own it.

This **2026 Ford Explorer Active RWD** comes finished in **Carbonized Gray Metallic** with a **Dark Space Gray cloth-trimmed interior**, giving it a clean, modern, confident look. It has the size families want, the style that looks sharp in the driveway, and the comfort to make every drive feel simple.

Under the hood, its powered by the **2.3L EcoBoost I-4 engine** paired with a **10-speed automatic transmission**, giving you smooth power, smart efficiency, and the kind of easy-driving confidence that makes the Explorer such a strong everyday SUV.

This Explorer is built for real life. School drop-offs, work commutes, weekend errands, road trips, sports bags, groceries, passengers this is the SUV that steps into your routine and makes everything feel more manageable. It gives you room to breathe without feeling oversized, and it has that solid Explorer feel people know and trust.

The **Active** trim gives this SUV a smart balance of value, comfort, and everyday usefulness. It comes equipped with **Equipment Group 100A**, **18-inch silver-painted aluminum wheels**, **all-season tires**, **heated power mirrors with blind spot monitoring**, **Ford Connectivity with 1-year trial**, and an **18-inch spare wheel and jack kit**.

The look is clean and timeless. **Carbonized Gray Metallic** gives it that polished, upscale appearance that works anywhere pulling into the office, parking at the game, heading out to dinner, or sitting in your driveway waiting for the next trip.

Originally priced at **$40,560 MSRP**, this Explorer Active gives you a brand-new SUV feel with the space, technology, and confidence shoppers want without overcomplicating the decision.

Come see it at **Crossroads Ford of Apex**, where the inventory is anything but ordinary. Walk the lot, check out our classics, specialty vehicles, hard-to-find trucks, and grab a bite at our in-house diner while youre here.

A **2026 Explorer Active** in Carbonized Gray with EcoBoost power, modern styling, roomy SUV comfort, and everyday Ford confidence is the kind of vehicle that feels right once you sit in it. Come see it, drive it, and picture it in your driveway because this is the kind of SUV that fits your life fast.