2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer® | Ayden, NC

If you're looking for a spacious SUV ready to take on your growing family's busy lifestyle, you've likely come across the 2024 Chevy Tahoe and 2024 Ford Explorer®. Both of these three-row SUVs offer capable performance, exceptional technology, and plenty of interior amenities sure to elevate your commute. See which vehicle best suits your needs by reading through this 2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer comparison created by the team at Medlin Chevrolet in Ayden, NC.Should you decide on the Chevy Tahoe, and pair it with a finance or lease offer. We're always happy to help, so feel free to contact us online or over the phone at 252-746-4032.

2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Exterior Design

The 2024 Chevy Tahoe and Ford Explorer have bold, modern exterior designs complemented by functional features. You can find 18-, 20-, or 22-inch wheels on the Chevy Tahoe and 18- or 20-inch wheels on the Ford Explorer, with all-terrain tires available on both vehicles. Illuminate the road ahead with available LED headlights and fog lights on either SUV. For convenient access to your storage area, utilize the available hands-free power liftgate for the Chevy Tahoe or the power liftgate of the Ford Explorer.

2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Interior Design & Technology

Front side view of a Chevrolet Tahoe parked on the side of the street

Find excellent comfort and connectivity inside the 2024 Chevy Tahoe and Ford Explorer. Recline into cloth, premium cloth, perforated leather, or leather seats in the Chevy Tahoe, or cloth, unique cloth, ActiveX®, leather, or Del Rio leather seats in the Ford Explorer. The Chevy Tahoe has 12-way power front seats, while the Ford Explorer has ten-way power front seats available. Both SUVs have access to heated and ventilated front seats to adjust to temperatures all year round. Stay connected with an intuitive infotainment system in either vehicle, with the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system in the Tahoe or the SYNC® 3 system in the Ford Explorer. View key information on the available 12-inch driver information center of the Chevy Tahoe, or the 12.3-inch productivity screen in the Ford Explorer. You can find a premium Bose® audio system in both SUVs, with a ten-speaker system available on the Chevy Tahoe or a 14-speaker system available on the Ford Explorer.Available Chevy Tahoe interior and technology features include:

  • Heated second-row outboard seats
  • Heated, wrapped steering wheel
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
  • Power tilt and telescoping steering column
  • Tri-zone automatic climate control
  • Wireless charging pad

2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Engine Specs & Fuel Economy

Find capable power under the hoods of the 2024 Chevy Tahoe and Ford Explorer. The Chevy Tahoe has three engines available: a 5.3L gas V8 and a 6.2L gas V8, and a 3.0L Duramax® inline six-cylinder (I6) turbo diesel engine. There are two engines available to the Ford Explorer, which include a 2.3L EcoBoost® inline four-cylinder (I4) and a 3.0L EcoBoost V6. All engines are equipped with a ten-speed automatic transmission. You'll find more overall horsepower, torque, and towing capabilities with the muscular engines in the Chevy Tahoe, while the Ford Explorer engines offer improved fuel economy.

View engine specifications in the following table.

Chevy Tahoe

2024 Model

Ford Explorer

5.3L V8

6.2L V8

3.0L Duramax I6 turbo diesel

Engine

2.3L EcoBoost I4

3.0L EcoBoost V6

355 HP

420 HP

277 HP

Horsepower

300 HP

400 HP

383 lb.-ft.

460 lb.-ft.

460 lb.-ft.

Torque

310 lb.-ft.

415 lb.-ft.

Ten-speed automatic

Ten-speed automatic

Ten-speed automatic

Transmission

Ten-speed automatic

Ten-speed automatic

2WD / 4WD

2WD / 4WD

2WD / 4WD

Drivetrain

RWD / 4WD

RWD / 4WD

8,400 lbs.

8,300 lbs.

8,200 lbs.

Max. Towing

5,300 lbs.

5,600 lbs.

15 / 20

14 / 19

21 / 28

MPG (City/Hwy)

21 / 28

18 / 26

2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Size & Cargo Space

The 2024 Chevy Tahoe and Ford Explorer are three-row SUVs with spacious interior accommodations. With available front-, second-, and third-row bench seats, the Chevy Tahoe can seat up to nine passengers, while the Ford Explorer can seat up to seven. Passengers in all rows of the Chevy Tahoe will find more room with 44.5 inches of front legroom compared to 43 inches of front legroom in the Ford Explorer. The Chevy Tahoe also has more cargo space, with up to 122.9 cubic feet of cargo volume versus 87.8 cubic feet of cargo space in the Ford Explorer.

View interior specifications in the following table.

Chevy Tahoe

2024 Model

Ford Explorer

Nine

Max. Passenger Capacity

Seven

42.3 / 38.9 / 38.2 in.

Headroom (Front/Second/Third Row)

40.7 / 40.5 / 38.9 in.

44.5 / 42 / 34.9 in.

Legroom (Front/Second/Third Row)

43 / 39 / 32.2 in.

25.5 cu.-ft.

Cargo Volume Behind Third Row

18.2 cu.-ft.

72.6 cu.-ft.

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row

47.9 cu.-ft.

122.9 cu.-ft.

Max. Cargo Volume

87.8 cu.-ft.

2024 Chevy Tahoe vs. Ford Explorer Safety Options & Features

Travel in confidence behind the wheel of the 2024 Chevy Tahoe or Ford Explorer thanks to their impressive safety systems. The Chevy Tahoe is equipped with the Chevy Safety Assist suite, while the Ford Explorer has the Ford Co-Pilot360® technology suite. Both SUVs offer automatic emergency braking, a lane-keeping system, and rearview cameras, all essential features for everyday driving. You can also find parking assistance in either, with front and rear park assist in the Tahoe and Active Park Assist 2.0 in the Explorer. Uniquely, the Tahoe has available HD surround vision.Available Chevy Tahoe safety features include:

  • Chevy Safety Assist (Enhanced automatic emergency braking , Forward collision alert, Front pedestrian braking, Following distance indicator, IntelliBeam® auto high beam assist)
  • Lane change alert with side blind zone alert
  • Rear cross traffic alert
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Rear pedestrian alert
  • Head-up display
  • Teen Driver technology

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