Ford Explorer VI
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Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6vsLand Rover Range Rover IV · Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonLand Rover Range Rover IV · Facelift 2017
3.0 D350
Comparison overview
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Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.0 s
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph Unrestricted230 km/h143 mph Restricted
- Lightest2,391 kg5,271 lb
- Best power-to-weight146 hp/t109 kW/t6.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption2.9 L/100 km81.1 mpg US97.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range2,476 km1,538 mi
- Best performance score64/100
- Best economy score99/100
Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
- Most powerful351 hp262 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Largest trunk900 L
- Best overall score72/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 349hp260kW | 351hp262kW |
| Torque | 555Nm409lb-ft | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,391kg5,271lb | 2,443kg5,386lb |
| Gross weight | 3,160kg6,967lb | 3,210kg7,077lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 80.7s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 108.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.0s | 7.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.7s Calculated | 35.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7s Calculated | 6.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 2.9L/100 km81.1mpg US97.4mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.2s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton Calculated | 287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 2,476km1,538mi Calculated | 1,012km629mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,956cc180cu in | 2,997cc183cu in |
| Length | 5,049mm199in | 5,200mm205in |
| Width | 2,004mm79in | 2,073mm82in |
| Height | 1,778mm70in | 1,868mm74in |
| Wheelbase | 3,025mm119in | 3,122mm123in |
| Front track | - | 1,693mm67in |
| Rear track | - | 1,685mm66in |
| Ground clearance | 204mm8in | 297mm12in |
| Trunk volume | 330L | 900L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,274L | 2,470L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 72L | 86L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6: Power / Torque
- Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 5,750 rpm | 3,500 rpm | 6,000 rpm |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 4,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.7 s | 6.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.0 s | 7.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.7 s | 35.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.9 s | 12.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.2 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 160 km/h 99 mph | 148 km/h 92 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 349 hp 260 kW |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 351 hp 262 kW |
Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 has 2 hp more than Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6.
The biggest power difference is between Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: 2 hp (1 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 555 Nm 409 lb-ft |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 2,391 kg 5,271 lb |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 2,443 kg 5,386 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 6.0 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 7.2 s |
Although Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 has more power, Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: 1.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 8.5 L/100 km 27.7 mpg US 33.2 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 and Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350: 5.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 2,476 km 1,538 mi |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 1,012 km 629 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 349 hp 260 kW | 6.0 s | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 351 hp 262 kW | 7.2 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 |
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| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 |
| 2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 |
| 8.5 L/100 km 27.7 mpg US 33.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK | 6.0 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 8.5 L/100 km 27.7 mpg US 33.2 mpg UK | 7.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | 8.5 L/100 km 27.7 mpg US 33.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | FordExplorer VI3.0 EcoBoost V6 | Land RoverRange Rover IVFacelift 20173.0 D350 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 349 hp 260 kW | 351 hp 262 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 555 Nm 409 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.0 s | 7.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 240 km/h149 mph Restricted 230 km/h143 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,391 kg 5,271 lb | 2,443 kg 5,386 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 2.9 L/100 km 81.1 mpg US 97.4 mpg UK | 8.5 L/100 km 27.7 mpg US 33.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 2,476 km 1,538 mi | 1,012 km 629 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 330 L 11.7 cu ft | 900 L 31.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 144 hp/t 107 kW/t 7.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6 | Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350 |
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| Consumption | 2.9 L/100 km81.1 mpg US97.4 mpg UK | 8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 5.08 LC100 km | 14.88 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 8.17 LC100 mi | 23.94 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 435 L115 US gal96 UK gal | 1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 761.25 LC/year | 2,231 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Ford Explorer VI 3.0 EcoBoost V6
- Is 52 kg lighter
- Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 5.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 1,464 km (910 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
Land Rover Range Rover IV Facelift 2017 3.0 D350
- Has 2 hp more
- Has 145 Nm more
- Has 570 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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