Ford Explorer vs GMC Acadia
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $2,798
- $2,798
- New Zealand
- $3,622
- $3,622
- Australia
- $3,001 (better)
- $3,002
- United Kingdom
- £2,200
- £2,200
Official figures
- Uses
- 21 mpg
- 21 mpg
- Also
- 11.2 L/100km
- 11.2 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 376 miles
- 424 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 7
- 7
- Boot
- 515 L (better)
- 362 L
- Towing, braked
- 2,404 kg
- –
- Length
- 5,050 mm
- 4,917 mm
- Weight
- 1,971 kg
- 1,899 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.3 L turbocharged inline-4 petrol
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 224 kW (better)
- 169 kW
- Torque
- 420 Nm (better)
- 350 Nm
- Gearbox
- 10-speed automatic
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- FWD
Safety
- Airbags
- 8
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Explorer or Acadia?
Which has the bigger boot, the Ford Explorer or the GMC Acadia?
The Ford Explorer, at 515 L to the GMC Acadia's 362 L, for their newest versions.
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