ford explorer hybrid vs subaru ascent
2023 Ford Explorer Platinum RWD
2024 Subaru Ascent 8-Passenger
593553
633188
$54,270
Starting Price (MSRP)
$34,395
Starting Price (MSRP)
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| Sub-Model Explorer Hybrid | Sub-Model Ascent |
| Make Ford | Make Subaru |
| Model Explorer | Model Ascent |
| Model Year 2023 Ford Explorer Hybrid | Model Year 2024 Subaru Ascent |
| Year 2023 | Year 2024 |
| MSRP $54,270 | MSRP $34,395 |
| Engine 3.3L V6 Hybrid | Engine 2.4L Turbo Flat 4 Gas |
| Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive | Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive |
| Transmission 10-Speed Automatic | Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) |
| Horsepower 318 hp | Horsepower 260 hp |
| Torque 322 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm | Torque 277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
| City 25 MPG | City 20 MPG |
| Highway 26 MPG | Highway 26 MPG |
| Combined 26 MPG | Combined 22 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity 18 gallons | Fuel Tank Capacity 19.3 gallons |
| Cruising Range City 450 miles | Cruising Range City 386 miles |
| Cruising Range Highway 468 miles | Cruising Range Highway 501.8 miles |
| Battery Size 1.5 kWh | Battery Size N/A |
| Steering Type Rack-Pinion | Steering Type Rack-Pinion |
| Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels | Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels |
| Front Suspension Strut | Front Suspension Strut |
| Rear Suspension Multi-Link | Rear Suspension Double Wishbone |
| Head-Up Display Not Available | Head-Up Display Not Available |
| Navigation System Standard | Navigation System Not Available |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard | Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard |
| Power Liftgate Standard | Power Liftgate Not Available |
| Power Mirror(s) Standard | Power Mirror(s) Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control Standard | Adaptive Cruise Control Standard |
| Automatic Parking Optional | Automatic Parking Not Available |
| Climate Control Standard | Climate Control Standard |
| Cooled Front Seat(s) Standard | Cooled Front Seat(s) Not Available |
| Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available | Cooled Rear Seat(s) Not Available |
| Cruise Control Standard | Cruise Control Standard |
| Hands-Free Liftgate Standard | Hands-Free Liftgate Not Available |
| Heated Front Seat(s) Standard | Heated Front Seat(s) Not Available |
| Heated Rear Seat(s) Standard | Heated Rear Seat(s) Not Available |
| Heated Steering Wheel Standard | Heated Steering Wheel Not Available |
| Keyless Start Standard | Keyless Start Not Available |
| Keyless Entry Standard | Keyless Entry Standard |
| A/C Standard | A/C Standard |
| Multi-Zone A/C Standard | Multi-Zone A/C Standard |
| Rear A/C Standard | Rear A/C Standard |
| Power Driver Seat Standard | Power Driver Seat Not Available |
| Power Passenger Seat Standard | Power Passenger Seat Not Available |
| Remote Engine Start Standard | Remote Engine Start Not Available |
| Remote Trunk Release Standard | Remote Trunk Release Not Available |
| Seat Memory Standard | Seat Memory Not Available |
| Seat-Massage Standard | Seat-Massage Not Available |
| Universal Garage Door Opener Standard | Universal Garage Door Opener Not Available |
| Telematics Standard | Telematics Not Available |
| Navigation from Telematics Not Available | Navigation from Telematics Not Available |
| Bucket Seats Standard | Bucket Seats Standard |
| Cloth Seats Not Available | Cloth Seats Standard |
| Leather Seats Standard | Leather Seats Not Available |
| Leather Steering Wheel Standard | Leather Steering Wheel Not Available |
| Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available | Premium Synthetic Seats Not Available |
| Vinyl Seats Not Available | Vinyl Seats Not Available |
| Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available | Woodgrain Interior Trim Not Available |
| Sun/Moonroof Optional | Sun/Moonroof Not Available |
| HD Radio Standard | HD Radio Standard |
| Satellite Radio Standard | Satellite Radio Standard |
| MP3 Player Standard | MP3 Player Standard |
| Auxiliary Audio Input Standard | Auxiliary Audio Input Standard |
| Bluetooth Connection Standard | Bluetooth Connection Standard |
| Premium Sound System Standard | Premium Sound System Not Available |
| Entertainment System Optional | Entertainment System Not Available |
| Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Standard | Hard Disk Drive Media Storage Standard |
| Smart Device Integration Standard | Smart Device Integration Standard |
| WiFi Hotspot Standard | WiFi Hotspot Not Available |
| Seating Capacity 6 seater | Seating Capacity 8 seater |
| Curb Weight 4,969 lbs | Curb Weight 4,421 lbs |
| Ground Clearance 8.2 in | Ground Clearance 8.7 in |
| Wheelbase 119.1 in | Wheelbase 113.8 in |
| Front Wheel Size 21" x 9" | Front Wheel Size 18" x 7.5" |
| Rear Wheel Size 21" x 9" | Rear Wheel Size 18" x 7.5" |
| Front Tire P275/45WR21 | Front Tire P245/60HR18 |
| Rear Tire P275/45WR21 | Rear Tire P245/60HR18 |
| Front Width 66.9 in | Front Width 64.4 in |
| Max Width 78.9 in | Max Width 76 in |
| Height 70.2 in | Height 71.6 in |
| Length 198.8 in | Length 196.8 in |
| Front Seat Headroom 40.7 in | Front Seat Headroom 41.2 in |
| Front Seat Shoulder Room 61.8 in | Front Seat Shoulder Room 61.1 in |
| Front Seat Hip Room 59.2 in | Front Seat Hip Room 57.8 in |
| Front Seat Leg Room 43 in | Front Seat Leg Room 42.2 in |
| Rear Seat Headroom 40.5 in | Rear Seat Headroom 40 in |
| Rear Seat Shoulder Room 61.9 in | Rear Seat Shoulder Room 60.3 in |
| Rear Seat Hip Room 59.1 in | Rear Seat Hip Room 57.2 in |
| Rear Seat Leg Room 39 in | Rear Seat Leg Room 38.6 in |
| Third Row Headroom 38.9 in | Third Row Headroom 36.2 in |
| Third Row Shoulder Room 54.6 in | Third Row Shoulder Room 57 in |
| Third Row Hip Room 40.9 in | Third Row Hip Room 45.9 in |
| Third Row Leg Room 32.2 in | Third Row Leg Room 31.7 in |
| Maximum Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs |
| Turning Diameter N/A | Turning Diameter 38 ft |