Ford Explorer
Ford Explorer
2.3L Limited EcoBoost
₱3.498 Million
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Hyundai Palisade
Hyundai Palisade
2.5 Turbo HEV Calligraphy
₱3.98 Million
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Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Ford Explorer and Hyundai Palisade, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Ford Explorer priced at ₱3.498 Million, while Hyundai Palisade is priced at ₱3.98 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Ford Explorer houses 2296 engine whereas Hyundai Palisade engine displacement stands at 2497.

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Overview: Explorer vs Palisade

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Power 299 hp 329 hp
Engine Displacement 2296 cc 2497 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.19/5
31 reviews
4.38/5
24 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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Performance
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • One of the best mid-size SUVs

    I needed an SUV that could help me deal with a variety of living situations. After trying out many SUVs, I decided to purchase the Ford Explorer, and...

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    justine Nov 12, 2025 for Ford Explorer
  • Room for better storage, undersized tires

    After owning the Hyundai Palisade for a few months, I’ve come to appreciate the way it drives. It's refined, powerful, and delivers effortless...

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    Bintang Oct 27, 2025 for Hyundai Palisade

From The Experts

Things we like

Classy and well-equipped interiors

Dwells over the strength of its V6 engine

Comfort-driven ride

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Bold outlook

Spacious interior

Capable suspensions

Powerful braking system

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Things we don't like

Less cargo room than expected

Cramped third-row seating

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Average infotainment system

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 70 L --
Length 5049 mm 5080 mm
Width 2268 mm 1980 mm
Height 1783 mm 1805 mm
Wheel Base 3025 mm 2970 mm
Ground Clearance 208 mm 187 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 7 seats 7 seats
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Engine Details

Engine 2.3L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.5L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Battery Type -- Lithium-ion
Number Of Motors -- 1
Motor Type -- Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Emission Norm Compliance -- Euro 4
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
Turbocharger/Supercharger -- Turbocharged
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 2296 cc 2497 cc
Power 299 hp 329 hp
Torque 420 Nm 422 Nm
RPM At Max Power 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 3500 RPM 1700-4000 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Motor Driven
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type Coil Spring --

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 10-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type 4x4 AWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle -- Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 20 Inch 21 Inch
Tyre Size 255/55 R20 265/45 R21
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R20 R21
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Knee Airbags Yes --
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Auto Dimming Auto Dimming Auto Dimming Auto Dimming
Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera Yes Yes
Emergency Stop Signal Yes Yes
Park Assist Yes --
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) Yes --
Blind Spot monitor Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes --
Advance Safety Feature Roll Stability Control, Evasive Steering Assist, Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking Roll Stability Control, Evasive Steering Assist, Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking Trailer Stability Assist, Multi-Collision Brake, Lane Following Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Manual Speed Limit Assist, Rear Occupant Alert, Reverse Parking Collision Avoidance Assist Trailer Stability Assist, Multi-Collision Brake, Lane Following Assist, Lane Keeping Assist, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Manual Speed Limit Assist, Rear Occupant Alert, Reverse Parking Collision Avoidance Assist
Vehicle Stability Control System -- Yes
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Front Parking Sensors -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Tri Zone Tri Zone Tri Zone Tri Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control No --
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Memory Seats Yes Yes
Anti-glare Mirrors Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats -- Yes
Head-Up Display -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
Audio System B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen BOSE BOSE
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 12 12 14 14
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger
Heated Seats - Front Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Rear Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No --
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No --
Foldable Rear Seat 2nd Row 35:30:35 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split 2nd Row 35:30:35 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Seat Upholstery -- Nappa Leather Nappa Leather
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Fog Lights Front LED LED --
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Moon Roof Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No --
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Chrome Grille Yes --
Remote Trunk Opener -- Yes
Rear Window Washer -- Yes
Fog Lights Rear -- LED LED
Sun Roof -- Yes
Side Stepper -- Yes
Tinted Glass -- Yes
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Interior

Ambient Light Yes Yes
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade?

Explorer is priced at ₱3.498 Million and Palisade is priced at ₱3.98 Million. Hence Explorer is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade?

The Ford Explorer has power of 299 hp with 420 Nm torque and Hyundai Palisade has power of 329 hp with 422 Nm torque. Thus making Palisade the more powerful as compared to Explorer.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Explorer vs Palisade?

The Explorer comes with a ground clearance of 208 mm , on the other hand the Palisade comes with a ground clearance of 187 mm , hence the Ford Explorer has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade?

Explorer safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Park Assist, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System and Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Palisade safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Ford Explorer has higher number of sefety features than Palisade, hence Ford Explorer is more safer than Hyundai Palisade.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Explorer vs Palisade?

Explorer comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Memory Seats, Anti-glare Mirrors and Wireless Charger

Palisade comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Ventilated Rear Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Memory Seats, Head-Up Display and Wireless Charger

The Hyundai Palisade has higher number of comfort features than Explorer, hence Hyundai Palisade is more comfortable than Ford Explorer.

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Which is bigger Explorer or Palisade?

The Explorer dimensions are 5049 mm length, 2268 mm width, 1783 mm height while the Palisade dimensions are 5080 mm length, 1980 mm width, 1805 mm height. Hence, the Palisade is more longer, Explorer is more wider and Palisade is more higher.

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