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Taylor 324ce Shaded Edgeburst (003)

A warm, woody Grand Auditorium with the dynamic power of V-Class bracing, perfect for stage and studio.

$2,699.00

Same price at every authorized dealer. The difference is what comes with it.

SKU: 634655
Serial: 1208206003
Weight: 4lbs 12oz/4.8lbs

0% for 36-48 months available

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Quick Specs

  • Neo-Tropical Mahogany Body | Shaded Edgeburst Satin Finish
  • Standard Carve Mahogany Neck | West African Crelicam Ebony Fingerboard
  • Taylor Expression System® 2
  • 25-1/2" Scale Length | 20 Frets
  • V-Class Bracing

Player-Perfectâ„¢ Pro Setup Included

Our techs are all seasoned players, so they dial in every guitar like it’s going into their own rig—perfect intonation, action set exactly right, ready to rip from the first note.

Want it YOUR way? Tell us at checkout: string gauge, action height, whatever you need. We’ll nail it before shipping.

Product Description

Warm, Woody, and Ready to Work

Meet the Taylor 324ce, a guitar that redefines what a mahogany-top instrument can be. This isn’t just another acoustic; it’s a workhorse with a voice full of warmth, character, and surprising dynamic range. The Grand Auditorium body, crafted entirely from Neo-Tropical Mahogany, delivers a focused, woody tone with a strong midrange presence that’s perfect for cutting through a mix or accompanying a vocal. The Shaded Edgeburst satin finish gives it a broken-in, ready-to-play vibe right out of the case.

V-Class Bracing: The Engine Inside

The secret to the 324ce’s magic is Taylor’s revolutionary V-Class bracing. This internal architecture transforms the way the top vibrates, resulting in more volume, longer sustain, and purer notes. You’ll notice chords bloom with rich, orderly harmonics, and single notes sing with a clarity you have to hear to believe. It’s a design that boosts the natural compression and sweetness of the mahogany top, making the guitar incredibly responsive to your playing style.

Stage-Ready Electronics

When you’re ready to plug in, the onboard Expression System 2 (ES2) electronics ensure your guitar’s natural voice translates beautifully. The behind-the-saddle pickup design captures a more dynamic range of sound than ever before. With simple controls for volume, bass, and treble, you can easily dial in your tone for any room or PA system, confident that you’re getting a true representation of this guitar’s incredible acoustic character.

Anatomy of a Tone Machine

Anatomy of a Tone Machine

Perfect for: Singer-Songwriter • Folk • Blues • Country

Tone

  • Focused, woody midrange from the all-mahogany body.
  • Natural compression that smooths out aggressive strumming.
  • V-Class bracing enhances volume, sustain, and harmonic clarity.
  • Highly responsive to both delicate fingerpicking and powerful chords.

Playing Feel

  • Comfortable and versatile Grand Auditorium body shape.
  • Smooth satin finish on the neck and body feels broken-in and fast.
  • Taylor's Standard Carve neck profile is a comfortable fit for any hand.
  • Venetian cutaway allows for easy access to upper frets.

Versatility

  • Excels at both fingerstyle and flatpicking, with a balanced, even tone.
  • The ES2 electronics provide a natural, transparent plugged-in tone that works well with effects.
  • Sits perfectly in a mix without being boomy or overly bright.
  • Its warm character is ideal for solo performance and vocal accompaniment.

Complete Technical Specs

Body Specs

TypeAcoustic-Electric
ShapeGrand Auditorium
Top WoodMahogany
Back/Side WoodNeo-Tropical Mahogany
BracingV-Class
FinishSatin
ColorShaded Edgeburst Top

Neck Specs

WoodNeo-Tropical Mahogany
ProfileStandard Carve
FinishSatin

Fingerboard Specs

MaterialWest African Crelicam Ebony
Frets20
InlaysFaux Pearl Gemstone
NutBlack Tusq, 1-3/4"

Electronics Specs

ElectronicsExpression System® 2
ControlsVolume, Bass, Treble

Hardware Specs

BridgeWest African Crelicam Ebony
TunersSatin Black
SaddleMicarta
PickguardFirestripe

Measurements

Scale Length25-1/2"
Nut Width1-3/4"
The Lowdown

The Lowdown

We get it. Buying a guitar you haven’t played is a big decision. You need to know it’s going to feel right, sound right, and inspire you the second you open the case. We put together the questions we’d be asking if we were in your shoes—the real-world stuff that specs alone can’t answer. If there’s anything else you’re wondering about, just give us a call.

An all-mahogany body produces a really focused, warm, and fundamental-heavy tone. It has a natural compression, which means it smooths out your playing dynamics a bit, making it fantastic for recording and for players who use a strong attack. It’s less about shimmering highs and more about a strong, woody midrange.
V-Class bracing is a game-changer for hardwood tops like mahogany. It allows the top to be both stiff and flexible in the right places, which increases volume and sustain. More importantly, it improves intonation, so chords sound more in-tune and harmonious all the way up the neck. On the 324ce, it makes the mahogany top more responsive and dynamic than you’d expect.
Of course. Every guitar gets our full Player-Perfectâ„¢ setup, but tell us your preferred string gauge and action at checkout, and we’ll dial it in exactly to your spec before it leaves the shop.
This guitar is covered by our 72-Hour Love-It Guarantee. If you’re not completely inspired by it, just let us know. We’ll make it right.
Orders ship same day in most cases and arrive within 1-4 business days with free, insured shipping. We’ll get it into your hands as quickly as we can.
Call us at (888) 794-8482. You’ll talk to a real musician who can answer anything you need to know.
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Every guitar we sell is dialed in by seasoned musicians. We obsess over the details—perfect intonation, immaculate fretwork, and ideal action—so your guitar is ready to rip right out of the case. No exceptions.

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Call us and you get a fellow musician, not a script. We'll help you compare neck profiles, talk tone, and find the right guitar for you—even if it's not this one. Our reputation is built on honest conversation.

49+ Years Of Trust

Family-owned since 1976, we stand behind everything we sell. That's why we have a 72-Hour Love-It Guarantee. If you're not inspired, send it back on our dime for a full refund. Your satisfaction is our legacy.

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