Ford Explorer 2019 vs BMW X6 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ford Explorer is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X6 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Ford Explorer also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.3 - 3.3 | 3.0 - 4.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 290 - 400 HP | 286 - 530 HP | |
| Torque: | 353 - 563 NM | 520 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6 seconds | 4.3 - 6.1 seconds | |
| In general, BMW X6 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Explorer. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.1 | 7.9 - 12.3 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 200 - 211 mm (7.9 - 8.3 inches) | 216 mm (8.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X6 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.70 m | |
| Ford Explorer is 10 cm longer than the BMW X6, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Explorer is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2485 litres | 1530 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Ford Explorer uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Explorer (by 955 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.6 meters | 12.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 3`160 kg | ~ 2`976 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`173 kg | ~ 2`236 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 987 kg | ~ 740 kg | |
| Ford Explorer load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 25 procentiem more than BMW X6. Therefore, Ford Explorer is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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