2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse

2024 Ford Explorer parked in a canyon
2024 Ford Explorer

vs.

2024 Chevy Traverse
Yes

3rd-Row Seating

Yes
2.3L turbo I-4 engine

Standard Engine

2.5L turbo I-4 engine
300 hp / 310 lb-ft of torque

Standard Power

315 hp / 317 lb-ft of torque
3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine

Available Engine

N/A
400 hp / 415 lb-ft of torque

Available Power

N/A
10-speed automatic transmission

Transmission

8-speed automatic transmission
18-21 mpg city / 24-28 mpg highway

MPG Ratings

N/A

 

 

If you’re in the market for a new three-row SUV for your Edgewood family, both the Ford Explorer and the Chevy Traverse are excellent options for your Cassville, WI daily drives, Garnavillo errands, and road trips across IA. Keep reading to find out more about the difference between the 2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse, including engine power, efficiency, and seating capacity to help you decide which one of these popular family vehicles is right for you. Feel free to contact us anytime!

2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse: Performance Specs

Having enough power to move your family and friends and their gear around the Holy Cross area may be one of the most important aspects of owning a three-row SUV. Although the engine in the Chevy Traverse has slightly more power than the standard engine in the Ford Explorer, the Ford Explorer has a more powerful engine option– something not offered on the Chevy Traverse. Find out more about the 2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse powertrains and drivetrains below:

2024 Ford Explorer

Standard Engine:

  • 2.3L turbo inline 4-cylinder engine
  • 300 horsepower
  • 310 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Standard rear-wheel drive
  • Available all-wheel drive
  • 20-21 mpg city / 27-28 mpg hwy

Available Engine:

  • 3.0L twin-turbo V6 engine
  • 400 hp
  • 415 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Standard rear-wheel drive
  • Available all-wheel drive
  • 18 mpg city / 24-26 mpg hwy

2024 Chevy Traverse

Standard Engine:

  • 2.5L turbo inline 4-cylinder engine
  • 315 horsepower
  • 317 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Standard front-wheel drive
  • Available all-wheel drive
  • Fuel Economy N/A

2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse: Seating Capacity & Cargo Room

Another important consideration when deciding between the 2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse is seating capacity and cargo room. While both offer ample seating and storage, the shorter Ford Explorer is also designed to be maneuverable in city traffic and tighter parking spaces:

2024 Ford Explorer

  • Seating capacity: 6-7 passengers
  • Maximum Cargo Space: 87.8 cubic feet

2024 Chevy Traverse

  • Seating capacity: 7-8 passengers
  • Maximum Cargo Space: 97.6 cubic feet

Find Your Next Vehicle at Brown's Guttenberg Ford Today!

When comparing the 2024 Ford Explorer vs. Chevy Traverse, you will find both of these three-row SUVs offer plenty of comfort, safety, and convenience. Although both are great vehicles, the Ford Explorer provides more engine options combined with a sportier rear-wheel drive layout. Come check out a new Ford Explorer among our new vehicle inventory, and meet with our finance center to start the buying process in Guttenberg.


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