NorthStar Ford MN · Duluth, MN

2026 Ford Explorer Active

6 miles · suv

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Complete vehicle specifications

Year2026

MakeFord

ModelExplorer

TrimActive

VIN1FMUK8DH3TGC39835

Stock numberTGC39835

Mileage6 miles

BodySport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

Engine2.3L 4-cyl

Cylinders4

Displacement2.3L

Transmission10-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain4WD

FuelGasoline

MPG20 city / 27 hwy

ExteriorStar White Metallic Tri-Coat

InteriorDark Space Gray

Seats6

Vehicle description

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: $4000 - Retail Customer Cash $500 - Bonus Cash $500 - Mega Bonus Cash

Features & options (180)

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
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
Selectable Drive Modes
Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
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
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
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

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Vehicle price analysis

Live listings · within 50 miles of Duluth, Minnesota

Asking price$48,839Dealer asking price · 6 mi

Market value$46,359Market value · based on 13 asking + 1 last listed in 7 days

vs. market High price+5.3%High price · based on 14 comparable cars

Where this price sits

Among the highest-priced · 23% of 13 similar listings ask more than this car.

Market value $46,359

This car$48,839

$39,273lowest$51,240highest

Middle 50% of asking pricesMarket valueThis car

Price vs. market value

−25%Market value+25%

High price$2,480 above the market value of $46,359

Price range

$39,273$51,240

11th lowest price of 14 similar listings within 50 milesTick marks the market value · range of 13 similar listings

AutosXchange Insights

Compared with 13 new 2026–2027 Ford Explorer Active listings within 50 mi.
Priced $2,480 above the market value of 14 comparable cars — compare options, condition and history.
11th lowest price of 14 similar listings within 50 miles.
About 6 miles per year of age (U.S. average is roughly 12,000–14,000).
Stock # TGC39835 — mention it when you call or text.

How we calculate market value: comparable cars for sale now plus their last listed prices.

Price history

Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 9, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 9 ($48,839).

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Cars this price is compared to

Same 2026–2027 Explorer Active · new · within 50 miles of Duluth, Minnesota. Showing the 12 nearest of 13 comparable cars for sale, nearest first. Market value: 14 prices (13 asking now + 1 last listed).

2027 Ford Explorer Active for sale at NorthStar Ford MN in Duluth, MN

Fair price

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2027 Ford Explorer Active

$45,126est. $777/mo

$3,713 less than this car

5 mi
10-Speed Automatic
Gasoline
SUV

NorthStar Ford MN · Duluth, MN · 0 mi away

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