2024 Ford Expedition vs 2024 GMC Yukon

2024 Ford Expedition vs 2024 GMC Yukon

The 2024 Ford Expedition and the 2024 GMC Yukon are two of the most popular large SUVs on the market, offering spacious interiors, powerful engines, and advanced technology features. While they share many similarities, from size and passenger capacity to towing capacity and fuel efficiency, some key differences set them apart. This comparative overview will look at both vehicles' performance, design, technology, and safety features to help you make an informed decision.

Spec Comparison Chart

	2024 Ford Expedition	2024 GMC Yukon
MSRP*	$77,780*	$58,200*
Engine litres (L)	3.5	3.0
Cylinder configuration	V6	V8
Horsepower (hp)	380	277
Torque (lb.-ft.)	470	460
Fuel economy - city (L/100 km)	NA	11.2 - 15.8
Fuel economy - highway (L/100 km)	NA	8.7 - 11.8
Fuel economy - combined (L/100 km)	NA	8.7 - 15.8
Exterior length (mm)	5,334	5,334
Exterior body width (mm)	2,029	2,057
Exterior body height (mm)	1,941	1,943
Wheelbase (mm)	3,112	3,071
Interior cargo volume (L)	527 - 1,243	3,480
Maximum interior cargo volume (L)	2,313	722
Front legroom (mm)	1,115	1,130
Rear legroom (mm)	1,054	1,067
Front headroom (mm)	1,067	1,026 - 1,074
Rear headroom (mm)	1,016	953 - 988
Front shoulder room (mm)	1,648	1,676

Performance Comparison

When it comes to performance, the Expedition and the Yukon both offer powerful engines and smooth transmissions. The Expedition is equipped with a twin-turbocharged 3.5-litre V6 engine that delivers 380 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. However, on Limited models, the output is boosted to 400 horsepower and 480 lb-ft. The engine is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive options.

The Yukon, on the other hand, offers three engine options, including a 5.3-litre V8 that delivers 355 horsepower, a 6.2-litre V8 capable of producing 420 horsepower, and a 3.0-litre inline-six that delivers 460 lb-ft of torque. All three engines have a 10-speed automatic transmission with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive options.

Design Comparison

The Expedition boasts a luxurious cabin with high-quality materials and finishes. The Platinum trim level, in particular, features rich leather upholstery, massaging front seats, and a host of high-end amenities. The second-row seats come standard with a three-seat bench, but a set of captain's chairs are available.

The Yukon also offers impressive interior design options, ranging from the base SLE trim level to the high-end Denali Ultimate. The Denali models feature a unique interior design with a wood-trimmed dashboard, hand-stitched leather upholstery, and a power-sliding center console.

Technology Comparison

The Expedition comes standard with a large 12.0-inch touchscreen that runs on Ford's Sync 4 infotainment software. The touchscreen has wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a subscription-based Wi-Fi hotspot. All Yukon models come with GMC's latest infotainment interface, with an easy-to-use large display. SLE, SLT, and AT4 models feature a display that stands tall in the center of the dashboard, while the Denali models feature a display surrounded by bright chrome embedded in the dashboard for a more sophisticated look.

Safety Comparison

The Expedition offers two highly advanced safety features, including Ford's hands-free-driving feature, BlueCruise, in the top-of-the-line Platinum model. The Yukon offers a range of standard and optional safety features, with advanced tech as optional features. The Yukon comes with a range of driver-assistance features, but fewer than the Expedition.

Reserve Yours Today

The 2024 Ford Expedition and the 2024 GMC Yukon offer impressive performance, elegant design options, advanced technology and safety features. The Expedition offers a more efficient and powerful base engine, consistent design options, and more advanced safety features as standard equipment. The Yukon, on the other hand, offers more engine options, diverse design options. Check out the Expedition at Big West Ford to reserve it.