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2024 Ford Everest Platinum 4WD review
The top-spec Everest is as good as gold... Platinum even. It blurs the lines between off-road 4WDs and SUVs with its class, though it's pricey.
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James Wong
2024 Ford Everest vs 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Comparison
Ford Everest
Toyota Corolla Cross
2024 Ford
Everest
vs
2024 Toyota
Corolla Cross
Select Variants...
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
80L
568 to 680 km
36L - 47L
155 to 282 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$54,240 - $81,115
$33,980 - $51,380
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's the Everest with all the fruit
- Effortless V6 diesel performance
- Comfy, refined highway tourer
Misses
- Platinum is pretty pricey
- A touch firm on 21-inch alloys
- Not super efficient for a diesel
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Cheap and cheerful
- Solid tech inclusions
- Good space for the class
Misses
- Design is a bit dour in this spec
- Engine is noisy under load
- Hybrid is still the pick
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Touring Pack (+$2,500)
- Tow Pack (+$1,900)
- Crystal Pearl Paint (+$575)
- Mica Metallic Paint (+$575)
- Metallic Paint (+$575)
Colours Available
The 2024 Ford Everest is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Shadow Black
- Aluminium
- Arctic White
- Meteor Grey
- Sedona Orange
- Equinox Bronze
- Blue Lightning (Sport only)
All paint colours except for Arctic White are prestige paint colours and cost an additional $700.
- Glacier White
- Frosted White*
- Stunning Silver*
- Eclipse Black*
- Atomic Rush*
- Lunar Blue*
- Moondust Grey*
- Jungle Khaki
*Premium paint costs $575
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO CDI, TURBO CDI | PORT & DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1996 - 2990 | 1987 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 3.0L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| BI TURBO DIESEL 4, DIESEL TURBO V6 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 154kW - 184kW | 112kW - 126kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 3750 | 6000 - 6600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 600Nm | 190Nm - 202Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 | 4400 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 16 | 13 - 14 | |
