Ford Explorer 1995 vs BMW X5 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 2.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 207 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 339 NM | 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Explorer engine produces 23 HP more power than BMW X5, but torque is 71 NM less than BMW X5. Despite the higher power, Ford Explorer reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.7 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 15.5 l/100km | 9.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Explorer consumes 4.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Explorer could require 615 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Explorer consumes 5.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 93 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 510 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.72 m | |
| Ford Explorer is 14 cm longer than the BMW X5, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Explorer is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1550 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Explorer is 0.5 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Ford Explorer can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`568 | 2`685 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4600 | |
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