Cadillac SRX vs Ford Excursion
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2005 Ford Excursion
Overview
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Standard | XLS |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2016 | 2005 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $37,605 (best) | $38,035 |
| Lowest listing price | $12,709 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $13,604 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $14,499 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 2 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 17 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 21 gal | 44 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 308 hp (best) | 255 hp |
| Torque | 265 lb-ft | 350 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L | 5.4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 9 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 61.1 cu ft | 146.4 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 7,600 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,190 lbs | 1,920 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,277 lbs (best) | 6,680 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7 in | 7.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 137.1 in (best) |
| Length | 190.3 in | 226.4 in (best) |
| Width | 75.2 in | 79.9 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in | 77.4 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Ford ExcursionXLS |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 | 2 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Cadillac SRX | Ford Excursion |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard $37,605 MSRP(Currently comparing) | XLS $38,035 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Luxury $43,640 MSRP | XLS $38,625 MSRP |
| 3 | Luxury $46,135 MSRP | XLS $43,565 MSRP |
| 4 | Performance $46,030 MSRP | XLS $41,330 MSRP |
| 5 | Performance $48,840 MSRP | XLS $41,330 MSRP |
| 6 | Premium $48,920 MSRP | XLS $46,570 MSRP |
| 7 | Premium $51,730 MSRP | XLT $39,035 MSRP |
| 8 | — | XLT $39,625 MSRP |
| 9 | — | XLT $44,565 MSRP |
| 10 | — | XLT $42,330 MSRP |
| 11 | — | XLT $42,330 MSRP |
| 12 | — | XLT $47,265 MSRP |
| 13 | — | Eddie Bauer $42,155 MSRP |
| 14 | — | Eddie Bauer $42,750 MSRP |
| 15 | — | Eddie Bauer $47,690 MSRP |
| 16 | — | Eddie Bauer $45,295 MSRP |
| 17 | — | Eddie Bauer $50,230 MSRP |
| 18 | — | Limited $43,500 MSRP |
| 19 | — | Limited $44,095 MSRP |
| 20 | — | Limited $49,030 MSRP |
| 21 | — | Limited $46,640 MSRP |
| 22 | — | Limited $51,570 MSRP |
Live inventory
Cadillac SRX vs Ford Excursion FAQ
- Which is better: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2005 Ford Excursion on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Cadillac SRX starts lower at $37,605. Live Cadillac SRX listings start at $12,709.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,605).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (19).
- Which has better horsepower: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- The 2005 Ford Excursion leads on horsepower in this comparison (325).
- Which has better seats: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- The 2005 Ford Excursion leads on seats in this comparison (9).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2005 Ford Excursion?
- The 2005 Ford Excursion leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (11,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2005 Ford Excursion?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Cadillac SRX (5/5 NHTSA overall).

