Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 2019

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Ford Explorer Platinum 2020

General

Other Names:

Also called:

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Also called:

Nissan Terrano

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Make:

Model:

Average Price:

58,250

Updated:

19 Sep 2019

44,560

Updated:

11 Apr 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Four Wheel Drive

Year:

2020

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

Continuously Variable-speed Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

21.80gals

19.50gals

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:

Brilliant Silver Metallic

#BDBBBC

Caspian Blue Metallic

#293D80

Pearl White Tintcoat

#EBECE4

Scarlet Ember Tintcoat

#941619

Gun Metallic

#3B424B

Magnetic Black Pearl

#000000

Midnight Pine Metallic

#424941

Mocha Almond Pearl

#442D27

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 Nissan Pathfinder has value and interior flexibility as its assets, but this crossover SUV is ripe for a redesign.

Pros
Comfortable interior
Active safety tech standard
Strong V-6 engine
Good value
Calm ride

Cons
Outdated infotainment
Subpar outward vision
Land yacht handling
Light on refinement

By:

thecarconnection.com

Rear parking sensors and USB-C ports now standard on specific trim levels.Additional driver aids now standard on all but base trim level.The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder now offers USB-C ports for front and rear passengers, and features once reserved for the top trim levels trickle down through the range.

PROS
V6 engine delivers strong acceleration with decent fuel economy
Third-row seating is easy to access
Offers robust towing capacity
Automatic emergency braking and rear parking sensors are standard on every trim level

CONS
Cargo capacity and small-item storage are below average
Offers less roomy third-row space than some rivals
The top trim's ride quality may be too firm for some drivers

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 Nissan Pathfinder ranked #18 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Nissan Pathfinder has a score of 7.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Easy-to-use infotainment system
Strong engine

Cons
Stiff ride
Dull cabin materials
Uncomfortable rear seats
Small cargo hold

By:

usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

18.00mpg

19.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

24.00mpg

26.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Engine Size/Displacement:

3.00L

3.50L

Torque:

380ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

259ft-lbs

at 4 800rpm

Horsepower:

365hp

at 5 500rpm

284hp

at 6 400rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.70Feet

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

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

198.80in

198.50in

Width:

78.90in

77.30in

Height:

70.20in

70.60in

Ground Clearance:

8.20in

7.00in

Front Track:

66.90in

65.70in

Rear Track:

66.90in

65.70in

Wheel Base:

119.10in

114.20in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.90

41.10

Rear Head Room:

38.20

38.50

Front Leg Room:

43.00in

42.30in

Rear leg room:

39.00in

41.70in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

56.80in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.80in

60.90in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

56.00in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.90in

60.40in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

87.80cu.ft

78.90cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5600lbs

6000lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

18.20cu.ft

16.20cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

16.50degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.00degrees

20.80degrees

Curb Weight:

4727.00lbs

4662.00lbs

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

Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

Heated mirrors

2 One-Touch Power Windows

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

4 -way power passenger seat

8 -way power driver seat

Bucket front seats

Driver cooled seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Leather

Multi-level heating driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Passenger cooled seat

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

Manual folding bench third row seats

Multi-level heating

Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Split-folding rear seatback

Reclining rear seats

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

Three Zone Climate Control

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

1 subwoofer(s)

13 total speakers

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

Bose premium brand speakers

Bose premium brand stereo system

USB connection

Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control

Speed sensitive volume control

Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio

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 ventilated 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

Blind spot warning accident avoidance system

Pre-collision safety system

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Turn signal mirrors

Rear height adjustable headrests

Post-Collision Safety System

Led Headlamp

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Center 3-Point Belt

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 600A

Premium Technology Package

Cargo Package

Nissan Mobile Entertainment System Package

Exterior Options:

21" Premium Aluminum Wheels

Wheel Lock Kit

Roof Rack Crossbars

License Plate Bracket

Splash Guards

Special Paint - Pearl White TriCoat

Running Boards

Cross Bars

4-Piece Splash Guards

4-Piece Black Splash Guards

Rear Bumper Protector

Special Paint - Scarlet Ember Tintcoat

Interior Options:

All-Weather Floor Mats

2nd Row Bench

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Rear Cargo Well Protector

Smokers Kit W/Element

Interior Accent Lighting

Illuminated Kick Plates

Welcome Lighting

4-Piece Floor Mats

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, premium leather

#000000

Light Sandstone, premium leather

#CACBB4

Color:

Almond, leather

#AA9F8D

Charcoal, leather

#000000

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Comparison - Ford Explorer Platinum 2020 - vs - Nissan Pathfinder Platinum 2019

General

Also called:

--

Also called:

Nissan Terrano

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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