Specifications Comparison: 2011 GMC Acadia vs 2024 Ford Explorer

Towing Capacity

Trim	Engine	Drive train	Towing Capacity (lbs)
SLT2	3.6L V6	FWD	2,000 lbs.
SLT2	3.6L V6	AWD	2,000 lbs.
Denali	3.6L V6	FWD	5,200 lbs.
Denali	3.6L V6	AWD	5,200 lbs.
SL	3.6L V6	FWD	2,000 lbs.
SL	3.6L V6	AWD	2,000 lbs.
SLE	3.6L V6	FWD	2,000 lbs.
SLE	3.6L V6	AWD	2,000 lbs.
SLT	3.6L V6	FWD	2,000 lbs.
SLT	3.6L V6	AWD	2,000 lbs.

Trim	Engine	Drive train	Towing Capacity (lbs)
Base	2.3L I4	4WD	5,300 lbs.
Base	2.3L I4	RWD	5,300 lbs.
King Ranch	3.0L V6	4WD	5,300 lbs.
King Ranch	3.0L V6	RWD	5,300 lbs.
Limited	2.3L I4	4WD	5,300 lbs.
Limited	2.3L I4	RWD	5,300 lbs.
Platinum	3.0L V6	4WD	5,000 lbs.
Platinum	3.0L V6	RWD	5,300 lbs.
ST	3.0L V6	4WD	5,600 lbs.
ST	3.0L V6	RWD	5,300 lbs.
ST-Line	2.3L I4	4WD	5,300 lbs.
ST-Line	2.3L I4	RWD	5,300 lbs.
Timberline	2.3L I4	4WD	5,300 lbs.
XLT	2.3L I4	4WD	5,300 lbs.
XLT	2.3L I4	RWD	5,300 lbs.