Ford Explorer 2015 vs Land Rover Range Rover 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Ford Explorer) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Land Rover Range Rover) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 345 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 475 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Ford Explorer is more dynamic to drive. Ford Explorer engine produces 96 HP more power than Land Rover Range Rover, but torque is 25 NM less than Land Rover Range Rover. Thanks to more power Ford Explorer reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 | 6.9 | |
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The Land Rover Range Rover is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Explorer consumes 5.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Range Rover, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Explorer could require 810 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 86 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 740 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| Land Rover Range Rover 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.02 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 1.99 m | 2.07 m | |
| Height: | 1.79 m | 1.87 m | |
| Ford Explorer is 2 cm longer than the Land Rover Range Rover, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Explorer is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 595 litres | 639 litres | |
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Land Rover Range Rover has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Explorer has 44 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Range Rover. 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 | 12.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 3`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 94 400 | |
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