2024 Ford Explorer Specs

2024 Ford Explorer Timberline

The Ford Explorer specs offer an ideal blend of capability and efficiency to your everyday drives around Birmingham. Whether you’re curious about the Ford Explorer mpg ratings or engine options, the team at Tuscaloosa Ford has all the information you need in this guide. Learn about your Ford Explorer engine options, then find your ideal configuration in our new vehicle inventory. We can also help you custom order your next vehicle.

 

2024 Ford Explorer Engine Options

When it comes to selecting the heart of your Ford Explorer, you have two Ford Explorer engine options: the 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 or the 3.0L EcoBoost® V6. Both are paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission and can accommodate either a 4WD or AWD drivetrain:

 

2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine

  • 300 hp, 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Maximum trailering capacity: 5,300 pounds (RWD)

 

3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine

  • 400 hp, 415 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Maximum trailering capacity: 5,600 pounds (4WD)

2024 Ford Explorer MPG Ratings

Wondering about how often you’ll need to fuel up while running those weekend errands in Bessemer? Well, we’re here to let you know that the Ford Explorer mpg rating is affected by two main factors: the engine and drivetrain. Your overall range, on the other hand, is also affected by trim since different Ford Explorer trims vary in their fuel tank capacity, so keep that in mind.

Ford Explorer City / Highway MPG Rating

2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine

  • 21 city / 28 highway mpg (RWD)
  • 20 city / 27 highway (4WD)

 

3.0L EcoBoost® V6 Engine

  • 18 city / 26 highway mpg (RWD)
  • 18 city / 24 highway mpg (4WD)

Ford Explorer Fuel Capacity by Trim

    • Explorer, XLT, ST-Line, Timberline®, Limited: 17.9 gallons
  • ST, King Ranch®, Platinum: 20.2 gallons

Learn More About the Ford Explorer Specs in Tuscaloosa

Do you have any questions about the Ford Explorer mpg ratings or want to schedule a test drive near Centreville? Contact us online or at (659) 210-2294. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

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