Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Lexus NX 300 F SPORT 2019

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Ford Explorer Platinum 2020

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

58,250

Updated:

19 Sep 2019

40,125

Updated:

29 Apr 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

6-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21.80gals

15.90gals

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:

Ultra white

#FAFAFA

Nebula Gray pearl

#3F3E40

Silver Lining Metallic

#A8A8A9

Atomic Silver

#7B7B75

Obsidian

#050507

Matador Red Mica

#7F1F2A

Autumn Shimmer

#653627

Ultrasonic Blue Mica 2.0

#2646B3

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 2019 Lexus NX 300 is an aggressively styled compact crossover SUV that features generous rear-seat room and on-road comfort. It's available in a standard trim and an F Sport version. The NX 300 and NX 300 F Sport are available with either front- or all-wheel drive.The Lexus NX 300 is unchanged for 2019.

PROS
Generous backseat room
Available power-folding rear seat
Cabin is very quiet at highway speeds

CONS
Limited cargo volume
Remote Touch Interface can be distracting to use
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are not available

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Lexus NX ranked #12 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Lexus NX has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Comfortable, spacious seats
Above-average gas mileage

Cons
Subpar cargo capacity
Frustrating infotainment system
Less athletic than rivals

By:

usnews.com

Only a few changes mark the 2019 model year for the NX. Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa integration are now standard across the lineup. Lexus's Enform Remote app is now standard and can be used on smart watches; it includes Alexa and Google Assistant.

Pros
Edgy styling,
SUV-like driving position,
stylish and comfortable interior.

Cons
Irksome infotainment controls,
performance doesn't match looks,
hybrid performance is pokier still.

By:

caranddriver.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

18.00mpg

22.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

24.00mpg

27.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.00L

2.00L

Torque:

380ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

258ft-lbs

at 1 650rpm

Horsepower:

365hp

at 5 500rpm

235hp

at 4 800rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

39.80Feet

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

182.70in

Width:

78.90in

73.60in

Height:

70.20in

64.80in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

6.90in

Front Track:

66.90in

Rear Track:

66.90in

Wheel Base:

119.10in

104.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.90

38.20

Rear Head Room:

38.20

38.10

Front Leg Room:

43.00in

42.80in

Rear leg room:

39.00in

36.10in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

55.10in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.80in

57.30in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

53.90in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.90in

55.30in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

87.80cu.ft

54.60cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5600lbs

2000lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

18.20cu.ft

17.70cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

16.80degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.00degrees

24.00degrees

Curb Weight:

4727.00lbs

4050.00lbs

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

Heated mirrors

Hands-Free Entry

4 One-Touch Power Windows

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 Driver Seat

8 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Leatherette

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

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

Folding Center Armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Reclining Rear Seats

Split-Folding Rear Seatback

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Front stabilizer bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Rear stabilizer bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror

Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

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

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

8 Total Speakers

USB Connection

USB With External Media Control

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

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

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

Turn Signal Mirrors

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

Post-Collision Safety System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Lane Departure Warning Accident Avoidance System

Airbag Deployment Notification

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance

Cornering Lights

Emergency Service

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

LED Headlamp

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 600A

Premium Technology Package

Cold Weather Package

F SPORT Comfort Package

Premium F SPORT Package

Navigation Package

Black Line Special Edition Package

Accessory Package

Exterior Options:

21" Premium Aluminum Wheels

Wheel Lock Kit

Roof Rack Crossbars

License Plate Bracket

Splash Guards

Power Tilt And Slide Moonroof

Alloy Wheel Locks

Door Edge Guards

Power Rear Door W/Kick Sensor

Mudguards

Premium Paint

Roof Rack Cross Bars

F SPORT 19-In Split-Six-Spoke Forged Alloy Wheels

Paint Protection Film By 3M

18" F SPORT Wheels W/Summer Tires

Panoramic View Back Up Monitor

Door Edge Film By 3M

Power Back Door

Premium Triple-Beam LED Headlamps

Rear Bumper Protector

Body Side Moldings

Interior Options:

All-Weather Floor Mats

2nd Row Bench

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Rear Cargo Well Protector

Smokers Kit W/Element

Electrochromic (Auto-Dimming) Inside Rear View Mirror W/Homelink Universal Transmitter

Carpet Cargo Mat

Cargo Net

Illuminated Door Sills

Key Gloves

Universal Tablet Holder

All-Weather Floor Liners W/Cargo Mat

All-Weather Floor Mats W/Cargo Mat

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, premium leather

#000000

Light Sandstone, premium leather

#CACBB4

Color:

Artic White and Black, leatherette

#B5B4B0

Black, leatherette

#252525

Circuit Red, leatherette

#771721

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Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Lexus NX 300 F SPORT 2019

General

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Also called:

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Expert Reviews

Fuel

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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