The 2027 Ford Expedition Max Active delivers family-focused versatility with three spacious rows, making it a strong choice for growing families or those who frequently transport both kids and gear.
Parents seeking a full-size SUV that confidently tackles day-to-day errands and weekend getaways will appreciate this SUV's blend of comfort and practicality. The cabin is designed for ease of entry and exit, with captain's chairs up front and a reclining third row, making it well-suited for families with young children or teens. In the Homewood, IL area, the 4WD system provides added assurance for winter commutes or Midwest road trips, ensuring safe passage through varied weather while maintaining a refined ride for the whole crew.
Powered by a robust EcoBoost 3.5L V6 GTDi DOHC engine and paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, the Expedition Max Active offers smooth and confident acceleration even with a full load of passengers and cargo. The four-wheel drive system enhances traction and control for family vacations, while the independent suspension and speed-sensitive steering contribute to a composed, comfortable drive whether cruising highways or navigating city streets. EPA ratings of 15 city and 22 highway MPG balance power and efficiency for a large SUV.
Peace of mind comes standard with a suite of active safety features in this SUV. Ford Co-Pilot360 Active 2.0 delivers advanced driver assistance, such as automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping support, to help protect what matters most. The rearview camera, blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and emergency communication system (911 Assist) offer extra confidence during school pick-up lines or crowded parking lots. Dual front, side, and overhead airbags, plus a LATCH system for car seats, ensure comprehensive coverage for every passenger.
Family travel is enhanced by thoughtful features like the Family Travel Package, navigation system with Google Maps, and rear air conditioning, keeping kids entertained and parents on track. Connectivity is seamless thanks to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and the Ford Connectivity Package, supporting up to seven years of integration. Comfort is prioritized with automatic temperature control, heated mirrors, and split-folding rear seats, allowing for quick transitions between cargo hauling and passenger seating. The SUV's SiriusXM radio with 360L and steering wheel-mounted audio controls make long drives more enjoyable.
Compared to rivals like the Chevrolet Suburban and Toyota Sequoia, the Expedition Max Active stands out for its flexible third-row access and comprehensive active safety suite. While all three offer sizable interiors and family-friendly amenities, the Expedition Max Active's Ford Co-Pilot360 Active 2.0 and advanced connectivity features give it a technology edge, while its 4WD system is well-suited for families managing diverse weather or travel conditions. Its blend of comfort, utility, and peace of mind makes it a compelling choice in the segment.
How many car seats can fit in the back? The SUV's split-bench third row and LATCH system support multiple car seats, making it ideal for families with young kids. Is this safe for children and teens? The comprehensive airbag coverage, advanced driver assistance, and emergency communication features provide strong protection for all ages.
To experience the 2027 Ford Expedition Max Active, visit Ford of Homewood at 3233 183rd St. Homewood, IL 60430 or call 708-356-9308. Discover firsthand how this SUV can deliver safety, flexibility, and comfort for your family adventures while providing peace of mind for protecting what matters most.