The Ford Explorer is fully redesigned for 2020.Part of the sixth Explorer generation introduced for 2020.The 2020 Ford Explorer comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 10-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros Increased passenger space and cargo room Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing Additional tech and driver assistance features
Cons Maximum seating capacity is seven, and most are equipped to seat six The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry Interior materials could be better in the higher trims Not enough USB ports
The 2020 Ford Explorer rediscovers its capable, outdoorsy side without becoming trucklike in any other respect.
Pros Great ride and handling Attractive profile, styling Soft, nicely detailed cabin Quiet interior
Cons Cramped third row Sluggish/drab infotainment Hybrid emphasizes capability, not mpg
The 2020 Ford Explorer ranked #18 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 11 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Impressive standard safety and tech features Broad, airy cabin Lots of cargo space Lineup of powerful, refined engines
Cons Bland interior in lower trims So-so upgraded infotainment system
Fresh off its 2019 redesign, the X4 carries over into 2020 with minimal changes. The biggest news is that the twin-turbo six-cylinder of the M40i gets a serious boost in power, from 355 to 382. Base models add BMW's Comfort Access system as standard equipment. This system allows you to access the vehicle without removing the key fob from your pocket.
Pros Snazzy exterior design, good fuel economy, entertaining driving dynamics from both trim levels.
Cons Stingy cargo capacity relative to that of rival crossovers, slim selection of standard driver-assistance features, Android Auto is conspicuously absent.
The 2020 BMW X4 offers powerful engine performance, lithe handling, and an upscale cabin with user-friendly features, but it trails the competition in terms of interior space. This luxury compact SUV does not have an overall score or ranking because it hasn’t been fully crash tested.
Pros Enjoyable ride and handling Potent turbocharged engines User-friendly infotainment system Handsome interior
Cons Snug rear headroom Below-average cargo capacity
No significant changes for 2020.Part of the second X4 generation introduced for 2019.
Pros Both available engines are smooth, powerful and fuel-efficient Easy personalization thanks to abundant standard and optional features Impressive handling for an SUV
Cons Sloping roofline compromises rear headroom and cargo space Android Auto is not available Pricey when fully optioned