Ford Explorer 2015 vs Land Rover Discovery 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 345 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 475 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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Ford Explorer is more dynamic to drive. Ford Explorer engine produces 5 HP more power than Land Rover Discovery, whereas torque is 25 NM more than Land Rover Discovery. Thanks to more power Ford Explorer reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 | 11.5 | |
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The Land Rover Discovery is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Explorer consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Explorer could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 89 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Land Rover Discovery gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.02 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 2.07 m | |
| Height: | 1.79 m | 1.85 m | |
| Ford Explorer is 5 cm longer than the Land Rover Discovery, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Explorer is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 595 litres | 1231 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2406 litres | |
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Land Rover Discovery has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Explorer has 636 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Discovery. This could mean that the Ford Explorer uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 15 400 | 21 200 | |
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