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2022 Ford Expedition Max vs. 2023 GMC Yukon Review

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2022 Ford
Expedition Max

MSRP*: $55,405 to $84,610
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2023 GMC
Yukon

MSRP*: $57,400 to $77,305
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MPG - City 16 - 17 MPG 14 - 15 MPG
MPG - Hwy 21 - 23 MPG 18 - 20 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 7 - 9 seats
Cargo Space 121.4 ft3 122.9 ft3
Engine
  • 380-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 440-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 355-hp, 5.3-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 420-hp, 6.2-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 380 - 400 hp 355 - 420 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 - 6,300 lbs 8,000 - 8,400 lbs
Exterior Length 221.9 in 210.0 in
Exterior Width 79.9 in 81.0 in
Leg Room Front 43.9 in
Rear 41.5 in
Front 44.5 in
Rear 42.0 in
Head Room Front 42.0 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 42.3 in
Rear 38.9 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
The Ford Expedition Max offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the GMC Yukon, with comparable head- and legroom. The GMC Yukon offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Ford Expedition Max, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Ford Expedition Max, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the GMC Yukon.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Ford Expedition Max is somewhat more expensive than the GMC Yukon.

Dimensions
The Ford Expedition Max is a little narrower than the GMC Yukon, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. If you go with the Ford Expedition Max, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the GMC Yukon.

Handling
The Ford Expedition Max has a larger turning radius than the GMC Yukon, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the GMC Yukon is clearly the choice over the Ford Expedition Max for pulling heavy loads. The Ford Expedition Max has a little more horsepower than the GMC Yukon.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Expedition Max transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the GMC Yukon.

Utility
The Ford Expedition Max offers greater seating capacity than the GMC Yukon, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Ford Expedition Max as you will in the GMC Yukon.