2024 Ford Expedition Max vs. 2023 Porsche Macan Review

Picture of the 2024 Ford Expedition Max

2024 Ford
Expedition Max

MSRP*: $58,555 to $86,695
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Picture of the 2023 Porsche Macan

2023 Porsche
Macan

MSRP*: $57,500 to $82,900
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MPG - City Info not available 17 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 22 - 25 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 121.4 ft3 53.0 ft3
Engine
  • 380-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 440-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 261-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 434-hp, 2.9-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 380 - 400 hp 261 - 434 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 - 6,300 lbs 4,409 lbs
Exterior Length 221.9 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 76.1 in
Leg Room Front 43.9 in
Rear 41.5 in
Info not available
Head Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 40.0 in
Info not available

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford Expedition Max is somewhat more expensive than the Porsche Macan.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Expedition Max is much wider than the Porsche Macan, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Ford Expedition Max, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Porsche Macan.

Handling
The Ford Expedition Max has a significantly larger turning radius than the Porsche Macan, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Ford Expedition Max is clearly the choice over the Porsche Macan for pulling heavy loads. The Ford Expedition Max has a little more horsepower than the Porsche Macan.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Expedition Max transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Porsche Macan.

Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Ford Expedition Max more than the Porsche Macan, due to its significantly greater seating capacity. With the Ford Expedition Max, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Porsche Macan.