Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Land Rover Discovery HSE Td6 2020

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Ford Explorer Platinum 2020

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

58,250

Updated:

19 Sep 2019

61,700

Updated:

21 Jun 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Four Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21.80gals

22.50gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Magnetic Gray Metallic

#727476

Star White Metallic Tri-coat

#FDFFFB

Blue Diamond Metallic

#264154

Rich Copper Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#4A1414

Lucid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#E60E28

Silver Spruce Metallic

#B1BBB1

Agate Black Metallic

#303030

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Color:

Fuji White

#FAFAFA

Indus Silver Metallic

#A6A6A6

Portofino Blue Metallic

#505970

Eiger Grey Metallic

#BDBAAF

Yulong White Metallic

#D2D4D8

Namib Orange Premium Metallic

#A24928

Byron Blue Metallic

#989BA9

Silicon Silver Premium Metallic

#9F9E9C

Carpathian Grey Premium Metallic

#3C3E44

Farallon Black Premium Metallic

#242930

Santorini Black Metallic

#12140F

Narvik Black

#1D1D1D

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

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

By:

edmunds.com

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

By:

thecarconnection.com

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

By:

usnews.com

The base SE model now comes with more standard equipment, including LED headlamps, a power-operated inner tailgate, lane-keeping assist, rear cross-traffic alert, and a new steering wheel with capacitive-touch button controls; a four-zone automatic climate-control system is now optional on the SE. The InControl Touch Pro infotainment system sees a few software updates and offers optional Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Upscale HSE and HSE Luxury models now come with a real-time wading-depth information system and a heated windshield is now available as a standalone option on all models.

Pros
Handsome square-jawed appearance,
upscale cabin,
superior off-road capability.

Cons
Thirsty gasoline engine,
clumsy on-road dynamics,
lackluster braking performance.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2020 Land Rover Discovery Diesel comes with four wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.A new Landmark Edition trim debuts above the base SE model.Blind-spot monitoring and upgraded mirrors are now standard.The SE trim loses standard navigation but gains Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

PROS
Smooth driving manners on the road
Above-average capabilities off-road
Interior is luxurious with excellent materials
Clever features in terms of utility and technology

CONS
Touchscreen interface can be slow and difficult to operate
Diesel engine option has little advantage over standard gas engine

By:

edmunds.com

The 2020 Land Rover Discovery ranked #16 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Land Rover Discovery has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 14 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Excellent off-road prowess
Expansive cargo space
First-rate cabin materials

Cons
Poor fuel economy with base model
Engines aren't as potent as some rivals'
Infotainment system is slow to respond

By:

usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Diesel

Fuel Economy City USA:

18.00mpg

21.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

24.00mpg

26.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Diesel

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.00L

Torque:

380ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

443ft-lbs

at 1 750rpm

Horsepower:

365hp

at 5 500rpm

254hp

at 3 750rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

40.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

yes

Side view Camera:

yes

On steering wheel:

Transmission, Cruise And Audio Controls On Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

198.80in

195.10in

Width:

78.90in

78.70in

Height:

70.20in

73.00in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

8.50in

Front Track:

66.90in

66.60in

Rear Track:

66.90in

66.30in

Wheel Base:

119.10in

115.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.90

39.40

Rear Head Room:

38.20

39.00

Front Leg Room:

43.00in

39.00in

Rear leg room:

39.00in

37.60in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

57.80in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.80in

60.40in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

55.70in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.90in

59.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

87.80cu.ft

83.70cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5600lbs

7716lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

18.20cu.ft

41.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

26.30degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.00degrees

25.90degrees

Curb Weight:

4727.00lbs

4900.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

Hands-Free Entry

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Heated Mirrors

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Heated Mirrors

Hands-Free Entry

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Premium Leather

Sport Front Seats

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Ventilated Driver Seat

Ventilated Passenger Seat

8 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

8-Way Power Passenger Seat

Bucket Front Seats

Height-Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

8-Way Power Driver Seat

Leather

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Folding Rear Seatback

Multi-Level Heating

Power Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Rear ventilation ducts

Folding Center Armrest

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Turn Signal In Mirrors

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Three Zone Climate Control

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

Bang & Olufsen Premium Brand Speakers

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

USB With External Media Control

6 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

USB Connection

1 Subwoofer(S)

12 Total Speakers

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete) yes

380 Watts Stereo Output

10 Total Speakers

USB With External Media Control

Meridian Premium Brand Stereo System

Meridian Premium Brand Speakers

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

1 Subwoofer(S)

USB Connection

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Alloy Wheels:

yes

Wheel size:

20 In.

Wheels more:

Temporary Spare Tire

All Season Tires

Underbody Mounted Spare Tire

Temporary Spare Tire

Underbody Mounted Spare Tire

Null Tires

Wheel Dimensions:

Width:

255.00millimeters

Aspect Ratio:

Diameter:

R20

Diameter:

R20

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Front disc brakes

Ventilated front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

solid rear disc brakes

Ventilated rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Turn Signal Mirrors

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Post-Collision Safety System

Dual Front With Head Protection Chambers Side-Mounted Airbags

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Post-Collision Safety System

Emergency Braking Preparation

Turn Signal Mirrors

Blind Spot Warning Accident Avoidance System

LED Headlamp

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 600A

Premium Technology Package

Black Design Package

Cold Climate Package

7 Seat Luxury Climate Comfort Package

Driver Assist Package

Wheel Protection Pack W/Black Locks

Premium Rear Seat Convenience Pack

7 Seat Package

Capability Plus Package

Seat Package 4

Premium Interior Protection / Storage Pack

Wheel Protection Pack W/Chrome Locks

Smoker's Package

5 Seat Luxury Climate Comfort Package

Tow Pack

Remote Intelligent Seat Fold Package

Basic Rear Seat Convenience Pack

Dynamic Package 2

Dynamic Package 1

Basic Interior Protection / Storage Pack

Exterior Protection Pack

Capability Package

Exterior Options:

21" Premium Aluminum Wheels

Wheel Lock Kit

Roof Rack Crossbars

License Plate Bracket

Splash Guards

Black Roof Rails

20" 10-Split Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 1011'

21" Full Size Spare Wheel

22" Full Size Spare Wheel

Heated Windshield

20" 5-Split Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 5011' W/Gloss Black Finish

21" 9 Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 9002' W/Diamond Turned Finish

20" Full Size Spare Wheel

Front Fog Lamps

Styling Accent Pack

Full Length Silver Roof Rails

Full Length Black Roof Rails

19" 5 Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 5046' W/Satin Dark Grey Finish

Trailer Hitch W/Electrical Connector

Fixed Side Steps

21" 5-Split Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 5025' W/Satin Dark Grey Finish

21" 10-Split Spoke Alloy Wheels - 'Style 1012'

Interior Options:

All-Weather Floor Mats

2nd Row Bench

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Rear Cargo Well Protector

Smokers Kit W/Element

Four-Zone Climate Control

Head-Up Display

Loadspace Safety Net

Activity Key

Front Center Console Cooler Compartment

Car Care Kit

Rear Seat Entertainment

Cabin Air Ionisation

Loadspace Storage Rails

Ebony Headlining

2 12V Charging Ports In Second Row

Loadspace Cover

Meridian Premium Surround Sound

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, premium leather

#000000

Light Sandstone, premium leather

#CACBB4

Color:

Tan w/Light Oyster Headliner, premium leather

#AB7552

Light Oyster, leather

#FFFFFF

Ebony w/Pimento Stitch, premium leather

#08090D

Tan w/Ebony Headliner, premium leather

#AB7552

Ebony w/Light Oyster Stitch, premium leather

#08090D

Ebony, leather

#08090D

Acorn w/Light Oyster Headliner, leather

#CCBCA4

Ebony, premium leather

#16171A

Light Oyster, premium leather

#FFFFFA

Acorn w/Ebony Headliner, leather

#CCBCA4

Ebony w/Light Oyster Headliner, premium leather

#08090D

Ebony w/Light Oyster Headliner, leather

#08090D

Light Oyster w/Reims Stitch, premium leather

#FFFFFA

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Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Land Rover Discovery HSE Td6 2020

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Expert Reviews

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Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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