Land Rover Discovery 2019 vs Ford Explorer 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Land Rover Discovery) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Explorer) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 249 HP | |
| Torque: | 430 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Land Rover Discovery is more dynamic to drive. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 9 HP less power than Ford Explorer, but torque is 84 NM more than Ford Explorer. Despite less power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 12.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 77 litres | 70 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.96 m | 5.02 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.79 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 172 litres | 595 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2068 litres | no data | |
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Ford Explorer has more luggage space. Land Rover Discovery has 423 litres less trunk space than the Ford Explorer. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`130 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Explorer is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 400 | 29 400 | |
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