Comparing the 2022 Ford Explorer and 2022 Hyundai Palisade is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?
First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2022 Explorer has a starting price of $35,510 while the base model of the 2022 Palisade costs $33,600.
Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2022 Ford Explorer offers 8 trim options including: Base, ST-Line, Platinum, XLT, ST, Limited, King Ranch, and Timberline. On the other hand, the 2022 Hyundai Palisade offers 4 trim options including: Calligraphy, SE, SEL, and Limited. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Ford so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2022 Ford Explorer and 2022 Hyundai Palisade.
Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Ford offers 5 different engines for its Explorer line, including the Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6, and Gas/Electric V-6. Hyundai offers 1 engine for its 2022 Palisade lineup, including the Regular Unleaded V-6.
Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2022 Explorer offers up Four Wheel Drive and Rear Wheel Drive and gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2022 Palisade has All Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 26 miles per gallon.
Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2022 Explorer comes in 11 colors including colors like: Stone Blue Metallic, Star White Metallic Tri-Coat, Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, and Oxford White. In comparison, the 2022 Palisade comes in 7 colors including Typhoon Silver, Steel Graphite, Sierra Burgundy, and Rainforest to name a few.
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Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/28 MPG
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
18/25 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Gas/Electric, Gas/Electric V-6, Regular Unleaded V-6
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
27/28 MPG
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6, Gas/Electric V-6
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
25/26 MPG
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Four Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
18/24 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/28 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Four Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/22 MPG
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
21/28 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/26 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/26 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/26 MPG
Regular Unleaded V-6
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic w/OD
19/26 MPG
When comparing two great SUVs like the 2022 Ford Explorer vs. the 2022 Hyundai Palisade, you're going to want to look at all of the features and specifications side-by-side. This will help you decide if the 2022 Ford Explorer has better options and brings more performance than the 2022 Hyundai Palisade.
Use the trim selector above to change trims for each model. The tables below will automatically update to show you comparisons of each type of feature. Check out the entertainment features in the 2022 Ford Explorer and 2022 Hyundai Palisade, as well as the exterior and interior features, mechanical options, and safety features. Comparing how the 2022 Ford Explorer safety and mechanical specs stack up against those of the 2022 Hyundai Palisade is important for many drivers. But, sometimes it's the interior or entertainment options offered by the 2022 Explorer or the 2022 Hyundai Palisade that makes the choice clear.
At Pacifico Ford, we strive to give our customers complete details on all of the SUVs they may be considering. Give us a call today, or drop in to our local Philadelphia Ford dealership at 6701 Essington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19153 to ask any questions you may have.
If you're a visual person, there's no better way to evaluate appearances than by comparing images of the 2022 Ford Explorer & 2022 Hyundai Palisade. We've compiled some of the more important views of each these SUVs, including exterior photos of the front of the 2022 Explorer and 2022 Palisade, the rear, and a profile view. We've also got interior photos of the 2022 Palisade & 2022 Explorer including the dashboards, trunk, rear seats and engines.
The 2022 Ford Explorer has been updated to be more fuel efficient and offers an improved SUV driving experience. The new model also comes with a variety of performance, safety and entertainment features. Overall you are going to find a better value for your money with the 2022 Ford Explorer over the 2022 Hyundai Palisade. Give Pacifico Ford at 215-240-6806 a call to find out more about how these vehicles measure up.
Comparing the base models of both SUVs, the 2022 Ford Explorer MSRP is $35,510 while the 2022 Hyundai Palisade MSRP is $33,600.
The 2022 Explorer comes with these drivetrain options:
The 2022 Palisade comes with these drivetrain options:
This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2022 Ford Explorer gets 28 miles per gallon. The 2022 Hyundai Palisade base model gets 26 MPG.
The 2022 Explorer Ford comes with 5 engine options:
The 2022 Palisade comes with these engine options:
2022 Ford Explorer Exterior Colors:
2022 Hyundai Palisade Exterior Colors: