2024 Ford Explorer Colors, Exterior Dimensions, & Features

August 27th, 2024 by

2024 Ford Explorer Timberline
Considering its ample cargo volume and interior seating dimensions, you may be worried that the 2024 Ford Explorer is too large to fit in your garage or your favorite San Antonio parking spot!

Now, while we’re not too worried about either of those actually happening, we’d like to prepare you with the exterior dimensions of the Ford Explorer, just in case. We’ll also touch on the Ford Explorer colors you can choose from, as well as some exterior features that come standard across all trims.

Ready to learn about the Ford Explorer’s dimensions, and what colors you can choose to stand out in New Braunfels? Let’s get started!

2024 Ford Explorer Colors

The Ford Explorer color palette you can choose from varies based on which Ford Explorer trim you select. Here’s what’s available for each trim level:

Explorer

  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Forged Green Metallic
  • Iconic Silver Metallic

XLT, ST-Line, Limited, ST, King Ranch®, Platinum

  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Star-White Metallic Tri-Coat (available)
  • Stone Blue Metallic (available)
  • Forged Green Metallic
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat (available)
  • Iconic Silver Metallic

Timberline®

  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Carbonized Gray Metallic
  • Star-White Metallic Tri-Coat (available)
  • Stone Blue Metallic (available)
  • Forged Green Metallic
  • Iconic Silver Metallic

Exterior Dimensions of the Ford Explorer in 2024

While the Ford Explorer’s dimensions are identical across trims in many respects, there are some slight trim-based variations that you should expect:

  • Wheelbase: 119.1 inches
  • Length: 198.8 inches / 199.3 inches (ST) / 199.0 inches (Timberline®)
  • Height: 69.9 inches / 70.2 inches (ST, King Ranch®) / 70.7 inches (Timberline®)
  • Width w/o mirrors: 78.9 inches
  • Width w/ mirrors: 89.3 inches
  • Width w/ mirror folded: 82.7 inches
  • Front/Rear Track: 66.9 inches / 66.9 inches
  • Front Overhand: 33.7 inches / 34.2 inches (ST)
  • Rear Overhang: 46.9 inches / 46.2 inches (Timberline®)
  • Approach angle: 20.1 degrees / 21 degrees (ST & King Ranch®) / 23.5 degrees (Timberline)
  • Departure angle: 22.0 degrees / 21 degrees (ST) / 22.3 degrees (King Ranch®) / 23.7 degrees (Timberline®)
  • Ramp Breakover angle: 17.1 degrees
  • Minimum Running Ground Clearance: 7.9 inches

2024 Ford Explorer: Standard Exterior Features

Now that we’ve covered the exterior dimensions of the Ford Explorer, let’s see what standard features populate that exterior! When it comes to exterior features, you can expect the following basic features to come standard on all Explorer trims. However, we encourage you to continue your research online, since the upper-level trims come with many more standard features that you may be interested in:

  • Auto High Beams
  • Automatic LED Low-Beam Headlamps
  • Body-Color Rear Spoiler
  • Grille (color & styling depends on trim)
  • Headlamps – Autolamp Auto On/Off, LED Low / High Beams
  • LED Taillamps
  • Liftgate applique (color depends on trim)
  • Lower bodyside cladding (color depends on trim)
  • Power Liftgate
  • Rear Bumper Step Pad (color & styling depends on trim)

Test Drive a New 2024 Ford Explorer with Northside Ford!

We hope you found this overview of the 2024 Ford Explorer’s dimensions, colors, and standard exterior features useful and informative. If you have more questions or simply want to test drive a Ford Explorer with us, swing by San Antonio! We’re always ready and happy to assist our Bulverde patrons, so we hope to see you soon.

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