A three-row SUV with standard 4WD for under $49,000 is a strong value, and this 2027 Ford Explorer Active in White Metallic delivers exactly that. Priced at $48,979, it gives you a capable, family-ready vehicle without pushing into luxury SUV territory on price. The 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder paired with the 10-speed automatic is a proven combination, and 27 MPG on the highway means you are not stopping at the pump any more than you have to. For a full-size three-row 4WD SUV, that kind of fuel economy helps keep your cost of ownership honest over the long run.
Inside, you get a lot for the money. The Ultra Dark Space Gray interior looks sharp and hides wear well, which matters in a family vehicle. Front bucket seats, a power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a navigation system are all included. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connect your phone without fuss, and SiriusXM with 360L keeps entertainment covered on longer trips. The second row features a 35/30/35 bench with E-Z Entry, so getting in and out of the third row is not a chore for passengers. Floor liners are already included with this build, so you are not adding those to your shopping list after the fact.
Safety features are well-covered too. You get 911 Assist for emergency communication, electronic stability control, traction control, ABS brakes with brake assist, and a full suite of airbags including knee and overhead units. The rear parking camera, auto high-beam headlights, and speed-sensitive wipers add everyday convenience. The 18-inch Sparkle Silver-painted aluminum wheels give it a clean, finished look without the added cost of a higher trim level.
If this Explorer Active looks like the right fit for your family, give us a call at 978-228-5021. Our team at AutoFair Ford of Haverhill is happy to answer any questions, walk you through the numbers, or set up a test drive at a time that works for you.



