Ford Explorer
Ford Explorer
Active 200A With Comfort Package 2WD
 
Hyundai Palisade
Hyundai Palisade
Smart
AED 173,985
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Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade Comparison

Overview: Explorer vs Palisade

Brand Ford Hyundai
SRP* N/A AED 173,985 Palisade Price
Variant Explorer Active 200A With Comfort Package 2WD Palisade Smart
User Rating 4.4 Explorer reviews 4 Palisade reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
Drive Type 2WD -
Power 300Hp@5500rpm 277Hp@5800rpm
Torque 420Nm@3500rpm 422Nm@1700-4000rpm
Passenger Airbag - Yes
Engine Displacement - 2497 cc
Top Speed - 210 Km/h
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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.4/5
9 reviews
4/5
2 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Big and Confident Drive

    The Ford Explorer feels like a proper big SUV. I enjoy the height, it gives you confidence when driving on the road. The V6 engine has plenty of pull and doesn’t struggle even with a full load of passengers. I use it for family outings, and the seats are comfortable with good legroom for long trips. The sound system is pretty nice too for road trips. What I really value in the Explorer is the safety, there are multiple airbags and good driver-assist features like blind spot alerts. Yes, it takes more petrol compared to smaller SUVs, but if you’re looking for space and performance together, the Explorer will not disappoint.

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    Fateh Sep 04, 2025
  • A big and very spacious SUV worth buying

    The Palisade is certainly one of the boldest cars I’ve ever seen. Riding or driving this car makes you feel like you have 20 to 30% more muscles than you do. Thanks to the amazing design of the exteriors and its huge dimensions, this car has a commendable road presence. The engine is equally powerful, and you move with power in this car. The handling is good for a car this size, but you gotta know how to drive well before you take this car out to highways. Overall. This car is a great value for money, and Hyundai has made great strides to make this a lucrative offering.

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    Jabbar Oct 23, 2024

From The Experts

Things we like

High-grade engines

Ample cargo capacity

Fine ride quality

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Magnificent road presence

Stylish and luxurious interior

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Things we don't like

A bit expensive

Limited third-row space

No automatic high beam headlamps

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Manoeuvrability in city traffic

Thirsty petrol engines

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 10 Speed 8 Speed
Drive Type 2WD --
No Of Cylinders 4 --
Engine 2.3L 2.5L T
Emission Yes Yes
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Performance

Power 300Hp@5500rpm 277Hp@5800rpm
Torque 420Nm@3500rpm 422Nm@1700-4000rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 13 kmpl --
Engine Displacement -- 2497 cc
Top Speed -- 210 Km/h
Acceleration -- 7.9s
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 7 seats 8 seats
No Of Doors 4 5
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 72 L
Length -- 5060 mm
Width -- 1980 mm
Height -- 1805 mm
Wheel Base -- 2970 mm
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size P255/65R18 235/65 R18
Steering Column Manual Telescoping And Tilt --
Steering Type -- Electric
Tyre Type -- Radial Tubeless
Rear Brake Type -- Disc
Front Brake Type -- Ventilated Disc
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes --
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes --
Ebd Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes --
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Perimeter alarm, Evasive steering assist in car Perimeter alarm, Evasive steering assist in car --
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
Auto Hold Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes --
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 7 7 7 7
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag -- Yes
Power Door Locks -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Front and Rear Front and Rear
Engine Check Warning -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
Electronic Stability Programe -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes --
Air Quality Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes --
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Front Yes --
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet 12v 12v Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat Yes --
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Power Boot Yes --
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start Yes Yes
Remote key Yes --
Power Passenger Seat 4 Ways 4 Ways --
Power Driver Seat 10 Ways 10 Ways Yes
Driving Modes 6 6 --
Additional Features Tri-Zone Air conditioning Tri-Zone Air conditioning --
Remote Trunk Opener -- Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 6 6 6 6
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Touch Screen Size 13.2 Inch 13.2 Inch --
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front Yes --
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes --
Rear Window Wiper Yes --
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Power Antenna Yes --
Rear Spoiler Yes --
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes --
Chrome Grille Yes --
Roof Rail Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Shark fin antenna Yes --
Additional Features Tri-Zone Air conditioning Tri-Zone Air conditioning --
Rain Sensing Wiper -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Ambient Light Yes --
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch --

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
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Cars Comparisons By Experts

Ford Explorer vs Hyundai Palisade FAQs

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

A. The Ford Explorer has power of 300Hp@5500rpm with 420Nm@3500rpm torque and Hyundai Palisade has power of 277Hp@5800rpm with 422Nm@1700-4000rpm torque. Thus making Explorer the more powerful as compared to Palisade.

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

A. Explorer safety features: Passenger Airbag, Driver Airbag, Anti Theft Device, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, ISOFIX, 360 camera and Lane Change Indicator

Palisade safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Door Ajar Warning, Cruise Control, Engine Immobilizer, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit, Fire Extinguisher, Auto Hold, Lane Change Indicator and Electronic Stability Programe

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

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between Explorer vs Palisade?

A. Explorer comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Remote Engine Start, Driver Memory Function Seat, Massage Seats, Power Boot and Centre Console Armrest

Palisade comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Air Quality Control, Heater, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Remote Trunk Opener, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Rear Seat Center Arm Rest, Cup Holders-Front, Seat Lumbar Support, Bottle Holder, Power Driver Seat, Remote Engine Start, Usb charger and Centre Console Armrest

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

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in Explorer

High-grade engines

Ample cargo capacity

Fine ride quality

Things we don't like in Explorer

A bit expensive

Limited third-row space

No automatic high beam headlamps

Things we like in Palisade

Magnificent road presence

Stylish and luxurious interior

Things we don't like in Palisade

Manoeuvrability in city traffic

Thirsty petrol engines

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