Comparison - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021 - vs - Cadillac Escalade Platinum 2019

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Ford Explorer Timberline 2021

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

45,765

Updated:

21 May 2021

97,295

Updated:

03 Apr 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Four Wheel Drive

Year:

2021

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.90gals

26.00gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Star White Metallic Tri-Coat

#FDFFFB

Agate Black Metallic

#303030

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Forged Green Metallic

#374448

Carbonized Gray Metallic

#4F453E

Color:

Black Raven

#000000

Bronze Dune Metallic

#B2ABA5

Crystal White Tricoat

#DDE0DB

Dark Adriatic Blue Metallic

#26313D

Manhattan Noir Metallic

#6E6A6B

Radiant Silver Metallic

#DADEDD

Red Passion Tintcoat

#802F38

Silver Coast Metallic

#B6B3A4

Shadow Metallic

#FAFAFA

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

For 2021 New Sport Appearance package available on XLT trim.More affordable version of the Explorer ST debuts.Platinum trim is now available for the Hybrid model.New off-road-themed Timberline debuts midway through the model year.

Pros
Strong engines for quick acceleration
Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing
Roomy cargo area

Cons
Too much wind noise at highway speeds
The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry
Lackluster interior material quality

By:

edmunds.com

Ford has made a few tweaks to its mid-size crossover for 2021, Off-road enthusiasts may find the new Timberline trim interesting; it features a lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, and more rugged exterior styling cues.

Pros
Smooth and controlled ride,
cargo friendly interior design,
comfortable front seats.

Cons
Third row space is tight,
plasticky interior bits,
most desirable models are pricey.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2021 Ford Explorer's #16 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 7.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Good cargo capacity
Powerful engines
Plenty of features
Composed ride and handling

Cons
Low-rent interior
Second- and third-row seats less comfortable than in rivals
Upgraded infotainment system not much of an upgrade

By:

usnews.com

The 2019 Cadillac Escalade ranked #8 in Luxury Large SUVs. Currently the Cadillac Escalade has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Robust, smooth powertrain
ESV model has lots of passenger and cargo space

Cons
Infotainment interface can be sluggish and complicated
Rivals have cushier rides
Confined third-row seat in standard-length model
Small cargo area behind rearmost seats in standard-length model

By:

usnews.com

Only minor changes for 2019.The 2019 Cadillac Escalade is a full-size luxury SUV that has a lot of capability and creature comforts, along with a few drawbacks. Its pricing is defined by four trim levels, of which any can be paired with four-wheel drive. Most of the available options are offered as stand-alone options rather than being part of packages.

PROS
Strong V8 engine is never at a loss for power
Robust towing capacity
Cabin remains quiet regardless of road conditions

CONS
Less refined ride and seat comfort than other luxury SUVs
Low handling limits and heavy steering
High, uneven cargo floor makes loading objects difficult

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Cadillac Escalade can hold its own against more modern designs in many ways even if it’s definitely showing its age.

Pros
Strong V-8 power
Comfortable seats
Confident towing ability
Good ride quality

Cons
Doesn’t hide its truck roots well
Guzzles premium unleaded
Gauche style not for all
Eye-opening price

By:

thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

20.00mpg

14.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

21.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.30L

6.20L

Torque:

310ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

460ft-lbs

at 4 100rpm

Horsepower:

300hp

at 5 500rpm

420hp

at 5 600rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

overhead valves (OHV)

Turning Circle:

39.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

198.80in

203.90in

Width:

78.90in

80.50in

Height:

69.90in

74.40in

Ground Clearance:

8.00in

Front Track:

68.70in

Rear Track:

68.70in

Wheel Base:

119.10in

116.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.70

39.70

Rear Head Room:

40.50

38.70

Front Leg Room:

43.00in

45.30in

Rear leg room:

39.00in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

60.90in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.80in

64.90in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

60.20in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.90in

64.40in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

87.80cu.ft

94.20cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5300lbs

8100lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

18.20cu.ft

15.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

15.70degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.00degrees

23.10degrees

Curb Weight:

5856.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

4 one-touch power windows

Hands-free entry

Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

2 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 -Way Power Passenger Seat

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Leatherette

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Manual Adjustable Lumbar Support

Multi-level heating passenger seat

14 -way power driver seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Leather

Bucket front seats

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

14 -way power passenger seat

Driver Cooled Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Passenger Cooled Seat

Massaging

Premium Leather

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Multi-Level Heating

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Folding Rear Seatback

Folding rear seatback

Folding center armrest

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Power folding split-bench third row seats

Reclining rear seats

Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Stabilizer Bar

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Stabilizer Bar

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Front And Rear Stabilizer Bar

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Turn signal in mirrors

Leather and wood steering wheel

Heated steering wheel

Three Zone Climate Control

Entertainment

DVD player:

yes

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

yes

More Entertainment:

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

6 Total Speakers

USB Connection

USB With External Media Control

Speed Sensitive Volume Control

USB connection

Blu-Ray/DVD Player

Memory card slot

1 subwoofer(s)

Adjustable speed sensitive volume control

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

16 total speakers

Bose premium brand speakers

Audio/Video Remote Control Remote Control

Separate Rear Audio

Surround Audio (Discrete)

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Front ventilated disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Ventilated Disc Brakes

rear ventilated disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Dual Front With Head Protection Chambers Side-Mounted Airbags

Emergency Braking Preparation

Front, Rear And Third Row Head Airbags

Post-Collision Safety System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

4-Wheel ABS

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Emergency Service*

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Airbag Deployment Notification*

Post-collision safety system

LED headlamp

Blind-Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Cornering Lights

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Turn Signal Mirrors

2 Front Headrests

2 Rear Headrests

4-Wheel ABS

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 800A

Smoker's Package

Interior Protection Package

Exterior Options:

Outfitters Cargo - MegaWarrior

Roof-Rail Crossbars

Outfitters Bike - Front Loader

Outfitters Cargo - Skybox

Splash Guards

Dual Panel Moonroof

Wheel Lock Kit

License Plate Bracket

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels w/Black Inserts

22" 6-Spoke Split Chrome Wheels

Highway Safety Kit

Sunroof Delete

22" Dual 7-Spoke Ultra-Bright Finish Aluminum Wheel

22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels

Integrated Black Roof Rack Rails

22" 6-Spoke Split Manoogian Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels

22" X 9" 12-Spoke Polished Aluminum Wheels

22" 6-Spoke High-Gloss Black Wheels

22" 6-Spoke Chrome Multi-Featured Design Wheels

Wheel Locks

Black Front License Plate Bracket

Chrome Exhaust Tip

22" 5-Spoke Silver Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels W/High-Gloss Black

22" X 9" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels

Interior Options:

Cargo Mat

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Reflective Front Window Shade

All-Weather Floor Mats

Cargo Shade

All-Weather Cargo Mat

Second Row 60/40 Split-Folding Power Configurable Bench Seats

All-Weather Floor Liner Package

Digital Headphones W/Cadillac Logo

Collapsible Cargo Area Organizer

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Deep Cypress, leatherette

#556C75

Color:

Jet Black w/Jet Black Accents, premium leather/sueded microfibre

#000000

Maple Sugar w/Jet Black Accents, premium leather

#85776A

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Comparison - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021 - vs - Cadillac Escalade Platinum 2019

General

Also called:

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Also called:

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Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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