Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa

2024 Ford Explorer

Now available at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ

  • Starting MSRP$36,760
  • Horsepower300 hp
  • EPA MPG21 city / 28 hwy
  • Max Towing5,300 lbs
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The 2024 Ford Explorer at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa brings six-seat SUV practicality to shoppers in Mesa, AZ, with 300 horsepower, a 5,300-pound maximum towing capacity, and a 2.3-liter turbocharged inline-four engine. This page covers the Explorer’s single trim, core dimensions, fuel economy, cargo space, pricing, and the ways it compares with other 2024 Ford SUVs, helping East Valley shoppers narrow their next vehicle. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory online or visit the dealership at 460 East Auto Center Drive in Mesa.

Starting MSRP
$36,760
Horsepower
300 hp
EPA MPG
21 city / 28 hwy
Max Towing
5,300 lbs
Seating
6 seats
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2024 Ford Explorer Compares With Ford’s Lineup

The 2024 Ford Explorer comes in one trim with a starting MSRP of $36,760. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Comparing price, seating, power, efficiency, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type can help clarify which Ford SUV better matches a shopper’s priorities.

2024 Ford Explorer compared with 2024 Ford Edge, 2024 Ford Bronco, 2024 Ford Bronco Sport
Spec2024 Ford Explorer2024 Ford Edge2024 Ford Bronco2024 Ford Bronco Sport
Starting MSRP$36,760$38,365$39,130$31,230
Horsepower300 hp250 hp300 hp181 hp
EPA MPG21 city / 28 hwy21 city / 28 hwy20 city / 21 hwy25 city / 28 hwy
Max Towing5,300 lbs3,500 lbs3,500 lbs2,000 lbs
Seating6 seats5 seats5 seats5 seats
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedPremium Unleaded (Recommended)Regular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2024 Ford Edge, the Explorer starts at $36,760 versus $38,365, seats six instead of five, makes 300 hp versus 250 hp, and offers 5,300 lbs of towing versus 3,500 lbs. Both are rated at 21 city / 28 highway MPG and use regular unleaded; the Edge has all-wheel drive, favoring shoppers who prioritize that drivetrain.

Compared with the 2024 Ford Bronco, the Explorer starts at $36,760 versus $39,130 and seats six instead of five, while both produce 300 hp. The Explorer offers 21 city / 28 highway MPG and 5,300 lbs of towing, compared with the Bronco’s 20 city / 21 highway MPG and 3,500 lbs; regular unleaded suits the Explorer, while the Bronco recommends premium unleaded.

Compared with the 2024 Ford Bronco Sport, the Explorer starts at $36,760 versus $31,230 and provides six seats instead of five, 300 hp instead of 181 hp, and 5,300 lbs of towing instead of 2,000 lbs. The Bronco Sport returns 25 city / 28 highway MPG and has all-wheel drive, favoring shoppers focused on a lower starting price, higher city MPG, and that drivetrain.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2024 Ford Explorer uses a 2.3-liter inline-four engine with 2,294 cc of displacement, 300 hp, and 310 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,500 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 3,500 rpm. A 10-speed transmission sends the SUV on its way, and the engine uses regular unleaded fuel.

As an SUV with six seats, the Explorer balances passenger room with useful everyday cargo space. It offers 18.2 cubic feet behind the rear seats, measures 198.8 inches long, 78.9 inches wide, and 69.9 inches high, and rides on a 119.1-inch wheelbase. Width with mirrors is 89.3 inches, and fuel capacity is 17.9 gallons.

Buying a 2024 Ford Explorer in Mesa

Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa serves shoppers in Mesa and throughout the East Valley with a live online inventory and a straightforward path to a new Ford SUV. The sales team supports trade-in appraisals and financing steps, while Ford factory-trained technicians and genuine parts are available locally for ongoing ownership needs.

Explore current vehicles through search inventory, then use the trade-in process at value your trade. The dealership is located at 460 East Auto Center Drive, Mesa, AZ 85204.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Start with how often the Explorer will carry passengers, tow, or handle cargo. Its six-seat layout, 5,300-pound maximum towing capacity, and 18.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats suit different needs than a smaller five-seat Ford SUV.

It is also worth comparing fuel use, seating, drivetrain, and purchase price across the Ford lineup. Confirm current vehicle availability, pricing, and the final transaction details with Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa before moving forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

Does the 2024 Ford Explorer come in more than one trim?The 2024 Ford Explorer comes in one trim.

This simplifies the initial comparison for shoppers who want to focus on the vehicle’s core specifications and purchase considerations.

  • Six-seat SUV configuration
  • Starting MSRP of $36,760
  • 2.3-liter inline-four engine
How much does the 2024 Ford Explorer cost?The 2024 Ford Explorer has a starting MSRP of $36,760.

MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees. Final pricing and transaction details should be confirmed with Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa.

  • Destination charge is $1,595
  • Pricing is not a guarantee of final transaction cost
  • Trade-in and financing options can affect the purchase process
What engine and fuel does the 2024 Ford Explorer use?The 2024 Ford Explorer uses a 2.3-liter inline-four engine and regular unleaded fuel.

The engine produces 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. A 10-speed transmission is part of the configuration.

  • Displacement is 2,294 cc
  • Peak power is at 5,500 rpm
  • Peak torque is at 3,500 rpm
What fuel economy does the 2024 Ford Explorer offer?The 2024 Ford Explorer is rated at 21 city MPG and 28 highway MPG.

Those figures give shoppers a clear starting point for comparing everyday driving efficiency with other Ford SUVs.

  • City rating: 21 MPG
  • Highway rating: 28 MPG
  • Fuel type: regular unleaded
How much can the 2024 Ford Explorer tow?The 2024 Ford Explorer has a maximum towing capacity of 5,300 lbs.

This capacity can matter to shoppers who need an SUV for towing-focused household or recreational tasks. Confirm equipment and application details with the dealership.

  • Maximum towing capacity: 5,300 lbs
  • Engine output: 300 hp
  • Torque: 310 lb-ft
Should I choose the Explorer or the 2024 Ford Edge?The Explorer favors shoppers seeking six seats, 300 hp, and 5,300 lbs of towing, while the Edge offers all-wheel drive and seats five.

The Explorer starts at $36,760, compared with $38,365 for the Edge. Both are rated at 21 city / 28 highway MPG and use regular unleaded, while the Edge has 250 hp and 3,500 lbs of towing.

  • Explorer seating: six
  • Edge seating: five
  • Edge drivetrain: all-wheel drive
How can I see a 2024 Ford Explorer in person?Search Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa’s online inventory and visit the dealership in Mesa, AZ.

The dealership receives vehicles on a rolling basis, making the live inventory page the best place to begin. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa is located at 460 East Auto Center Drive.

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