2024 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Competitive Compare with 2024 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid in Hermiston, OR

Pinnacle 4dr Mini-Van

2024 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid

PHEV 4dr SUV

2024 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid

Engine Name

Pentastar 3.6L Plug-in Hybrid V6 260hp
2.5L Plug-in Hybrid I4 210hp

Cylinders

6
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.78
3.5

Compression

12.5
13

Displacement

3.6
2.5

Oil capacity

4.7
5.4

Stroke

3.27
3.94

Valve timing

VVT
VVT

Max hp

260 @0
210 @0

Max torque

0 @0
0 @0

Engine type

Internal Combustion/Electric Hybrid
Internal Combustion/Electric Hybrid

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Valves

24
16

Electric max hp

114
-

Electric max torque

231
-

Electric max kw

85
-

Electric motor configuration

Dual
Dual

Transmission Name

1-Speed Direct-Drive Automatic
CVT

Transmission Style

Direct-Drive Automatic
-

Auto start/stop

Yes
-

Battery

AGM
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

Braking assist

50 state
-

Front shock type

gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

twin-tube gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

semi-independent
independent

Rear suspension type

torsion beam
multi-link

Front stabilizer bar

-
diameter 27 mm

Rear stabilizer bar

-
diameter 23 mm

Length

204.3
180.1

Wheelbase

121.6
106.7

Height

69.9
66.1

Ground Clearance

5.1
6.9

Width

90.4
85.6

Front Track Width

68.2
62.4

Rear Track Width

68.2
61.8

Interior Volume

197.3
133.0

Cargo Volume

32.3
34.4

Passenger Volume

165.0
102.2

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

140.5
60.8

Cargo Volume Third Row Down Only

87.5
-

Max Payload

1290
-

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

6300
-

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

6001-7000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

5010
3903

Fuel Tank Capacity

16.5
11.1

Max Towing Capacity

0
1500

Head Room 1st Row

38.4
40.0

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

38.0
39.3

Head Room 3rd Row

38.7
-

Hip Room 1st Row

59.0
55.2

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

64.8
53.3

Hip Room 3rd Row

49.5
-

Shoulder Room 1st Row

63.8
57.6

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

63.0
56.0

Shoulder Room 3rd Row

61.2
-

Leg Room 1st Row

41.1
42.4

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

39.0
38.9

Leg Room 3rd Row

36.5
-

Standard Seating

7
5

Max Seating

7
5

Seating Rows

3
2

Front Wheel Diameter

18.0
18.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

18.0
18.0

Front Tire Description

235/60R18
225/60R18

Rear Tire Description

235/60R18
225/60R18

Front Wheel Size

18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size

18.0 x 7.5
18.0 x 7.0

Front Wheel Width

7.5
7.0

Rear Wheel Width

7.5
7.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season

Gross Combined Weight Rating

-
5706

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

36/36000
36/36000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB

Internet radio app

Pandora
Pandora

Radio

AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Connected in-car apps

Amazon Alexa, Amazon Fire TV, Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Travel Link
app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search, SiriusXM Travel Link

Infotainment system

Uconnect
SYNC

Infotainment screen size

10.1 in.
13.2 in.

Smartphone integration

wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes

Smart device app compatibility

SiriusXM Guardian
FordPass Connect

Smart device app function

engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, security event/collision alert, vehicle location
engine start, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location

Wi-Fi

hotspot
hotspot

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Front air conditioning zones

dual
dual

Rear vents

third row
second row

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Instrument cluster screen size

7 in.
8 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low battery, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due, turn off headlights
low fuel level, maintenance due

Driver seat

heated
heated

Driver seat power adjustments

4-way power lumbar, 8, height, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
sport bucket

Passenger seat

heated
heated

Rear seat type

removable captains chairs
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

leather-trimmed
vinyl

Gauge

-
tachometer

Passenger seat manual adjustments

-
4, reclining

Rear seat folding

-
flat

Armrests

dual front, rear outboard seats
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor mat material

carpet
carpet

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear, third row
front, rear

Interior accents

chrome
metallic-tone

Steering wheel trim

leatherette
leatherette

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

semi-automatic
semi-automatic

Assist handle

passenger side
front, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
yes

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, illuminated, rear, third row
front, rear

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

4
4

Overhead console

front
front

Power outlet(s)

115V rear, 12V cargo area, 12V front, USB front, USB rear, USB third row, USB-C front, USB-C rear, USB-C third row
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB cargo area, USB front, USB rear, USB-C front, USB-C rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear, third row
front, rear

Rearview mirror

auto-dimming
manual day/night

Remote engine start

yes
yes

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control

Storage

door pockets, front seatback, grocery bag holder, in dash, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder

Wireless charging station

front
-

Door handle color

body-color with chrome accents
body-color

Exhaust

hidden
dual tip

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black

License plate bracket

front
-

Mirror color

body-color with chrome accents
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
black

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated

Taillights

LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

power, power folding, reverse gear tilt
manual folding, power

Sunroof

yes
-

Roof rails

chrome
black

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

aluminum alloy with painted accents
painted aluminum alloy

Front wipers

rain sensing
speed sensitive

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed

Power windows

safety reverse
safety reverse

Rear privacy glass

yes
yes

Rear wiper

intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer

Spare tire mount location

rear
inside

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear, third row
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

auto off
auto off

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian, intersection/junction turn, rear

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Parking sensors

front
rear

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front
front

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

When comparing the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid with the 2024 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid, it's essential to consider a variety of characteristics that appeal to consumers, from pricing and fuel efficiency to technology and performance. Both vehicles are priced competitively with the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid at $61960 and the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid at $40500 , reflecting their market positioning and feature sets.

In terms of fuel economy, the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid offers 0 MPG in the city and 0 MPG combined, which is designed to meet the needs of city drivers and long-distance commuters alike.

Technology also plays a significant role in modern vehicles, and both models come equipped with advanced features. The Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid includes wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay integration on a screen size of 10.1 in., while the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid not only matches this with its own 13.2 in. display but also offers wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay integration, enhancing connectivity and usability.

Performance metrics such as horsepower and torque give insight into the vehicles' capabilities. The Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid is powered by a Pentastar 3.6L Plug-in Hybrid V6 260hp engine, producing 220 horsepower and 0 @0 lb-ft of torque. In contrast, the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid uses an Pentastar 3.6L Plug-in Hybrid V6 260hp engine to deliver 163 horsepower and 0 @0 lb-ft of torque, coupled with a CVT transmission for smooth handling and acceleration.

Warranty coverage is another crucial aspect, with the Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid offering a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty. Similarly, the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid provides a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty, ensuring peace of mind for owners regarding maintenance and potential repairs.

Additional features like the number of trims available, the number of doors, and body type also play into the overall appeal and functionality of each vehicle. The Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid comes with 4 doors and is classified as a Mini-Van, whereas the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid comes with 4 doors and a SUV body, catering to different tastes and needs. Experience the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Mini-Van by scheduling a test drive at Pierre Chrysler, trusted chrysler dealer serving Hermiston, OR and surrounding areas.