2025 Ford
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2024 Toyota
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 20 - 21 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 26 - 28 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 7 - 8 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | 97.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 300 - 400 hp | 265 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 198.8 in | 201.4 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.9 in | 78.3 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.9 - 43.0 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.0 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.9 - 40.7 in
Rear 38.2 - 40.5 in |
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in |
*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.
Comfort
The Ford Explorer offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Toyota Grand Highlander, with comparable head- and legroom.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Ford Explorer and the Toyota Grand Highlander.
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). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford Explorer will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Dimensions
The Ford Explorer is about the same width as the Toyota Grand Highlander.
When looking at overall length, the Ford Explorer takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Ford Explorer will do just as well as the Toyota Grand Highlander, since they have about the same towing capacity.
The Ford Explorer has a little more horsepower than the Toyota Grand Highlander.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Ford Explorer and the Toyota Grand Highlander are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
The Ford Explorer has less seating than the Toyota Grand Highlander, making the Toyota Grand Highlander the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.