Explorer
Explorer VS Kia Sorento
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
If you're trying to pinch pennies, every single mile per gallon toward better fuel economy counts, including the one between the 2023 Ford Explorer2 and the 2023 Kia Sorento3 in the city.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Kia Sorento |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 243 |
PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer4,6, boasting 119 more horses and 43 more horses per ton than the 2023 Kia Sorento5.
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 increased torque - 4154 lb.-ft. vs. 3115 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Kia Sorento |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4004 | 2815 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1846 | 1415 |
| Torque | |
| 4154 | 3115 |
USABILITY
Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 26 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2023 Ford Explorer2 will keep you on the road longer than the 2023 Kia Sorento3.
Offering more inches in combined rear head and rear leg room than the 2023 Kia Sorento3, the 2023 Ford Explorer7 is roomy enough for even the tallest of your passengers to travel in comfort. Bye-bye cramped "airplane-legs," hello rear passenger comfort.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Kia Sorento |
|---|---|
| Estimated Combined Tank Range | |
| 4682 | 4423 |
| Rear Head Room | |
| 407 | 393 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 407 | 393 |
USABILITY
The 2023 Ford Explorer's8 2,100-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2023 Kia Sorento5 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's7 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 9 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Kia Sorento |
|---|---|
| Towing Capacity | |
| 5,6008 | 3,5005 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1197 | 1103 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Kia Sorento LX FWD
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
5 - 2023 Kia Sorento EX FWD
6 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
7 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
8 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST 4WD
Explorer VS Toyota 4Runner
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2023 Toyota 4Runner3 - 9 more and 9 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 163 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 193 |
PERFORMANCE
Stopping power is important, too, especially when you're carrying a heavy load. The clear winner in this category is the 2023 Ford Explorer4, with 8 more horses in braking power per ton than 2023 Toyota 4Runner3, giving you confidence on even the steepest of grades.
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer5,6, boasting 130 more horses and 61 more horses per ton than the 2023 Toyota 4Runner3.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| Braking Power Per Ton | |
| 1344 | 1263 |
| Horsepower | |
| 4005 | 2703 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1846 | 1233 |
PERFORMANCE
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 increased torque - 4155 lb.-ft. vs. 2783 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2023 Toyota 4Runner.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| Torque | |
| 4155 | 2783 |
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 77 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2023 Ford Explorer2 will keep you on the road longer than the 2023 Toyota 4Runner3.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 lower ground clearance, 84 vs. 93, means a lower center of gravity and more stability.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's7 600-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2023 Toyota 4Runner3 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 10 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| Estimated Combined Tank Range | |
| 4682 | 3913 |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 84 | 93 |
| Towing Capacity | |
| 5,6007 | 5,0003 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1194 | 1093 |
USABILITY
Whether you're chauffeuring your kids to ballet, or the Harlem Globetrotters to a game (it could happen), all of your passengers will be more comfortable with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 combined total of more inches of head and leg room in the front and rear seats.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| Front Head Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Front Leg Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Rear Head Room | |
| 404 | 383 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 404 | 383 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
The 2023 Ford Explorer4 is priced at $2,045 less than the 2023 Toyota 4Runner3 - that's some pretty sizable savings.
In the very unlikely event you'll need it, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 Roadside Assistance, standard for 3 years longer than 2023 Toyota 4Runner3.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota 4Runner |
|---|---|
| MSRP | |
| $36,7604 | $38,8053 |
| Roadside Assistance | |
| 54 | 23 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Toyota 4Runner SR5 2WD (Natl)
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
6 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
7 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST 4WD
Explorer VS Jeep Grand Cherokee
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee3 - 6 more and 2 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 193 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 263 |
PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer5,7, boasting 43 more horses and 41 more horses per ton than the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee6.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4005 | 3576 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1847 | 1436 |
PERFORMANCE
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 increased torque - 4155 lb.-ft. vs. 3906 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| Torque | |
| 4155 | 3906 |
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 lower ground clearance, 84 vs. 108, means a lower center of gravity and more stability.
The 2023 Ford Explorer4 offers seating for 74 of your friends and family - in the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee3, 2 of them would have to stay behind.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 3 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| Ground Clearance | |
| 84 | 108 |
| Seating Capacity | |
| 74 | 53 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1194 | 1163 |
USABILITY
Whether you're chauffeuring your kids to ballet, or the Harlem Globetrotters to a game (it could happen), all of your passengers will be more comfortable with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 combined total of more inches of head and leg room in the front and rear seats.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| Front Head Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Front Leg Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Rear Head Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
The 2023 Ford Explorer4 is priced at $4,275 less than the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee3 - that's some pretty sizable savings.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|
| MSRP | |
| $36,7604 | $41,0353 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4x2
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
6 - 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 4x4
7 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
8 - 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 4x2
Explorer VS Dodge Durango
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2023 Dodge Durango3 - 6 more and 2 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Dodge Durango |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 193 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 263 |
PERFORMANCE
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2023 Dodge Durango.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Dodge Durango |
|---|---|
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
Whether you're chauffeuring your kids to ballet, or the Harlem Globetrotters to a game (it could happen), all of your passengers will be more comfortable with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 combined total of more inches of head and leg room in the front and rear seats.
| 2022 Ford Explorer | 2022 Dodge Durango |
|---|---|
| Front Head Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Front Leg Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Rear Head Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 404 | 393 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
The 2023 Ford Explorer4 is priced at $1,735 less than the 2023 Dodge Durango5 - that's some pretty sizable savings.
| 2022 Ford Explorer | 2022 Dodge Durango |
|---|---|
| MSRP | |
| $36,7604 | $38,4955 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Dodge Durango SXT Launch Edition RWD
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Dodge Durango SXT RWD
Explorer VS Chevrolet Traverse
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2023 Chevrolet Traverse3 - 7 more and 1 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 183 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 273 |
PERFORMANCE
Reap the powerful advantages of the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 more than 400 horsepower: better performance and towing, and even better fuel economy.
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 increased torque - 4155 lb.-ft. vs. 2663 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2023 Chevrolet Traverse.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4005 | 3103 |
| Torque | |
| 4155 | 2663 |
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 100 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2023 Ford Explorer2 will keep you on the road longer than the 2023 Chevrolet Traverse6.
No more scuffing the bottom of your car in steep driveways - the 2023 Ford Explorer4 has more than enough ground clearance - 1 inch more than the 2023 Chevrolet Traverse3 - to make it in and out without the dreaded scrape.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|
| Estimated Combined Tank Range | |
| 5202 | 4206 |
| Ground Clearance | |
| 84 | 73 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
The makers of the 2023 Ford Explorer4 are so confident in their materials and workmanship, they'll pay for the cost of perforation repairs for 2 years longer than the 2023 Chevrolet Traverse3 - quite a consideration for drivers who live in climates where corrosion is a risk.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Chevrolet Traverse |
|---|---|
| Corrosion Warranty | |
| 54 | 33 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Chevrolet Traverse FWD 4dr LS w/1LS
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
6 - 2023 Chevrolet Traverse AWD 4dr LS w/1LS
Explorer VS Honda Pilot
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2022 Honda Pilot3 - 5 more and 1 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2022 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 203 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 273 |
PERFORMANCE
Stopping power is important, too, especially when you're carrying a heavy load. The clear winner in this category is the 2023 Ford Explorer4, with 10 more horses in braking power per ton than 2022 Honda Pilot3, giving you confidence on even the steepest of grades.
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer5,6, boasting 120 more horses and 45 more horses per ton than the 2022 Honda Pilot3.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2022 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|
| Braking Power Per Ton | |
| 1344 | 1243 |
| Horsepower | |
| 4005 | 2803 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1846 | 1393 |
PERFORMANCE
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 increased torque - 4155 lb.-ft. vs. 2623 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2022 Honda Pilot.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2022 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|
| Torque | |
| 4155 | 2623 |
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 31 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2023 Ford Explorer2 will keep you on the road longer than the 2022 Honda Pilot3.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's7 600-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2022 Honda Pilot8 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 9 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2022 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|
| Estimated Combined Tank Range | |
| 4682 | 4373 |
| Towing Capacity | |
| 5,6007 | 5,0008 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1194 | 1109 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 MSRP is slightly less than the 2022 Honda Pilot3 - about $1,320 less - but to a budget-conscious buyer, every penny counts.
In the very unlikely event you'll need it, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 Roadside Assistance, standard for 2 years longer than 2022 Honda Pilot3.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2022 Honda Pilot |
|---|---|
| MSRP | |
| $36,7604 | $38,0803 |
| Roadside Assistance | |
| 54 | 33 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2022 Honda Pilot Sport 2WD
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
6 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
7 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST 4WD
8 - 2022 Honda Pilot Sport AWD
9 - 2022 Honda Pilot TrailSport AWD
Explorer VS Nissan Pathfinder
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2023 Ford Explorer2,4 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder3,5 - 4 more and 1 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Ford. Bravo!
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 252 | 213 |
| EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
| 284 | 275 |
PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer6,8, boasting 105 more horses and 52 more horses per ton than the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder7,5.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4006 | 2957 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1848 | 1325 |
PERFORMANCE
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's6 increased torque - 4156 lb.-ft. vs. 2707 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| Torque | |
| 4156 | 2707 |
| Turbocharged | |
| has4 | - |
USABILITY
No more scuffing the bottom of your car in steep driveways - the 2023 Ford Explorer4 has more than enough ground clearance - 1 inch more than the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder5 - to make it in and out without the dreaded scrape.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's4 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 5 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| Ground Clearance | |
| 84 | 75 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1194 | 1145 |
USABILITY
Offering more inches in combined rear head and rear leg room than the 2023 Nissan Pathfinder5, the 2023 Ford Explorer4 is roomy enough for even the tallest of your passengers to travel in comfort. Bye-bye cramped "airplane-legs," hello rear passenger comfort.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| Rear Head Room | |
| 404 | 395 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 404 | 395 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
In the very unlikely event you'll need it, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the 2023 Ford Explorer's4 Roadside Assistance, standard for 2 years longer than 2023 Nissan Pathfinder5.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Nissan Pathfinder |
|---|---|
| Roadside Assistance | |
| 54 | 35 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
3 - 2023 Nissan Pathfinder S 4WD
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
5 - 2023 Nissan Pathfinder S 2WD
6 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
7 - 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek 4WD
8 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
Explorer VS Toyota Highlander
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer2,4, boasting 135 more horses and 56 more horses per ton than the 2023 Toyota Highlander3.
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's2 increased torque - 4152 lb.-ft. vs. 3103 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota Highlander |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4002 | 2653 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1844 | 1283 |
| Torque | |
| 4152 | 3103 |
USABILITY
Offering more inches in combined rear head and rear leg room than the 2023 Toyota Highlander3, the 2023 Ford Explorer5 is roomy enough for even the tallest of your passengers to travel in comfort. Bye-bye cramped "airplane-legs," hello rear passenger comfort.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota Highlander |
|---|---|
| Rear Head Room | |
| 405 | 393 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 405 | 393 |
USABILITY
The 2023 Ford Explorer's6 600-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2023 Toyota Highlander3 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's5 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 7 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota Highlander |
|---|---|
| Towing Capacity | |
| 5,6006 | 5,0003 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1195 | 1123 |
PRICING & WARRANTY
In the very unlikely event you'll need it, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 Roadside Assistance, standard for 3 years longer than 2023 Toyota Highlander3.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Toyota Highlander |
|---|---|
| Roadside Assistance | |
| 55 | 23 |
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2 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
3 - 2023 Toyota Highlander L FWD (Natl)
4 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
6 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST 4WD
Explorer VS Hyundai Santa Fe
AWARDS & SAFETY
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+ 2022 Ford Explorer 4-door SUV1
EFFICIENCY
If you're trying to pinch pennies, every mile per gallon toward better fuel economy counts, including the 2 between the 2023 Ford Explorer3 and the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe4 in the city. After all, the average American drives more than 13,000 miles a year - here's to more driving, and less stopping for gas2.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| EPA Estimated City MPG | |
| 273 | 254 |
PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2023 Ford Explorer5,7, boasting 123 more horses and 42 more horses per ton than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe6.
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2023 Ford Explorer's5 increased torque - 4155 lb.-ft. vs. 3116 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | |
| 4005 | 2776 |
| Horsepower Per Ton | |
| 1847 | 1426 |
| Torque | |
| 4155 | 3116 |
USABILITY
Offering more inches in combined rear head and rear leg room than the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe4, the 2023 Ford Explorer8 is roomy enough for even the tallest of your passengers to travel in comfort. Bye-bye cramped "airplane-legs," hello rear passenger comfort.
The 2023 Ford Explorer8 offers seating for 78 of your friends and family - in the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe4, 2 of them would have to stay behind.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| Rear Head Room | |
| 408 | 394 |
| Rear Leg Room | |
| 408 | 394 |
| Seating Capacity | |
| 78 | 54 |
USABILITY
The 2023 Ford Explorer's9 2,100-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe6 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
The 2023 Ford Explorer's8 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 11 inches' worth.
| 2023 Ford Explorer | 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe |
|---|---|
| Towing Capacity | |
| 5,6009 | 3,5006 |
| Wheelbase | |
| 1198 | 1084 |
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2 - Average American drives 13,476 miles per year (source: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/onh00/bar8.htm)
3 - 2023 Ford Explorer Limited RWD
4 - 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe SE FWD
5 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST RWD
6 - 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe Limited FWD
7 - 2023 Ford Explorer King Ranch RWD
8 - 2023 Ford Explorer Base RWD
9 - 2023 Ford Explorer ST 4WD