Comparison - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021 - vs - BMW X5 xDrive50i 2019

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Ford Explorer Timberline 2021

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Make:

Ford

BMW

Model:

Explorer

Average Price:

45,765

Updated:

21 May 2021

75,750

Updated:

19 Mar 2019

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Year:

2021

2019

Total Seating:

Transmission:

10-speed Shiftable Automatic

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

17.90gals

21.90gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Star White Metallic Tri-Coat

#FDFFFB

Agate Black Metallic

#303030

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Forged Green Metallic

#374448

Carbonized Gray Metallic

#4F453E

Color:

JET BLACK

#141414

ARCTIC GREY METALLIC

#3F4249

SUNSTONE METALLIC

#8D887B

PHYTONIC BLUE METALLIC

#13264A

MINERAL WHITE METALLIC

#E7E7E7

BLACK SAPPHIRE METALLIC

#252627

ALPINE WHITE

#F8F8EF

Ametrin Metallic

#FAFAFA

Ruby Black Metallic

#352A30

Carbon Black Metallic

#171C24

Dark Graphite Metallic

#404143

Pyrite Brown Metallic

#FAFAFA

Terra Brown Metallic

#4B3830

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

For 2021 New Sport Appearance package available on XLT trim.More affordable version of the Explorer ST debuts.Platinum trim is now available for the Hybrid model.New off-road-themed Timberline debuts midway through the model year.

Pros
Strong engines for quick acceleration
Rear-wheel-drive platform improves handling and towing
Roomy cargo area

Cons
Too much wind noise at highway speeds
The price can get frighteningly expensive in a hurry
Lackluster interior material quality

By:

edmunds.com

Ford has made a few tweaks to its mid-size crossover for 2021, Off-road enthusiasts may find the new Timberline trim interesting; it features a lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, and more rugged exterior styling cues.

Pros
Smooth and controlled ride,
cargo friendly interior design,
comfortable front seats.

Cons
Third row space is tight,
plasticky interior bits,
most desirable models are pricey.

By:

caranddriver.com

The 2021 Ford Explorer's #16 ranking is based on its score within the Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Ford Explorer has a score of 7.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 28 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Good cargo capacity
Powerful engines
Plenty of features
Composed ride and handling

Cons
Low-rent interior
Second- and third-row seats less comfortable than in rivals
Upgraded infotainment system not much of an upgrade

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usnews.com

The 2019 BMW X5 ranked #3 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the BMW X5 has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 9 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Powerful available V8 engine
Nimble handling
Seats provide all-day support
Easy-to-use infotainment system

Cons
Some rival cabins are more attractive
Optional third-row seats are confining

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usnews.com

All-new model for 2019.Larger body with more interior room and comfort.Broader capability with advanced suspension and interior technology.Part of the first X5 generation introduced for 2019.

Pros
Strong performance from both models
Luxurious and comfortable cabin that lives up to its price tag

Cons
Options can get pricey
Cluttered instrument panel can be distracting

By:

edmunds.com

The 2019 BMW X5 grows even closer to being the do-it-all vehicle in its family.

Pros
Fluid, fervent powertrains
Posh and plush interior
All-terrain talent, but especially on pavement
Excellent seating and space
X5 M isn’t far behind

Cons
Does little to advance SUV styling
Steering’s minor foibles
High-efficiency models are TBD
Third-row seat’s better reserved for the bigger X7 to come
Gird yourself for the bill

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thecarconnection.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Premium Unleaded

Fuel Economy City USA:

20.00mpg

17.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

27.00mpg

22.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.30L

4.40L

Torque:

310ft-lbs

at 3 500rpm

479ft-lbs

at 2 000rpm

Horsepower:

300hp

at 5 500rpm

456hp

at 6 000rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

41.40Feet

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

194.30in

Width:

78.90in

Height:

69.90in

69.00in

Ground Clearance:

8.70in

Front Track:

64.70in

Rear Track:

65.00in

Wheel Base:

119.10in

117.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.70

40.80

Rear Head Room:

40.50

38.70

Front Leg Room:

43.00in

39.80in

Rear leg room:

39.00in

37.40in

Front Hip Room:

59.20in

Front Shoulder Room:

61.80in

60.00in

Rear Hip Room:

59.10in

Rear Shoulder room:

61.90in

58.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

87.80cu.ft

72.30cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

5300lbs

7200lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

18.20cu.ft

33.90cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

21.00degrees

Angle of Departure:

22.00degrees

Curb Weight:

5170.00lbs

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:

2 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse

4 one-touch power windows

Heated mirrors

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

2 -Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 -Way Power Passenger Seat

8 -Way Power Driver Seat

Bucket Front Seats

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Height Adjustable Passenger Seat

Leatherette

Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat

Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat

Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger Seat With Manual Adjustable Lumbar Support

Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support

Height adjustable driver seat

Leather

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar suppor

Height adjustable passenger seat

Bucket front seats

14 -Way Power Driver Seat

14 -Way Power Passenger Seat

Driver Seat Thigh Extension

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats

Multi-Level Heating

Rear Ventilation Ducts With Fan Control

Folding Rear Seatback

Split-folding rear seatback

Rear ventilation ducts

Folding With Pass-Thru Center Armrest

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Stabilizer Bar

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

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

Three Zone Climate Control

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

6 Total Speakers

USB Connection

USB With External Media Control

Speed Sensitive Volume Control

Harman/Kardon Premium Brand Speakers

16 Total Speakers

12 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service

Speed Sensitive Volume Control

Auxiliary Audio Input And USB With External Media Control

2 Subwoofer(S)

464 Watts Stereo Output

USB Connection

Surround Audio Surround Audio (Discrete)

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:

Ventilated Disc Brakes

Ventilated front disc brakes

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

Ventilated 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:

LED Headlamp

Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System

Dual Front With Head Protection Chambers Side-Mounted Airbags

Emergency Braking Preparation

Front, Rear And Third Row Head Airbags

Post-Collision Safety System

Pre-Collision Safety System

Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System

4-Wheel ABS

Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Rear Height Adjustable Headrests

Running Boards Deletion

Parking Assistant

Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*

Emergency Service*

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Turn signal mirrors

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp

Rear center 3-point belt

Rear height adjustable headrests

Post-Collision Safety System

Self-leveling headlights

Brake drying

Airbag Deployment Notification*

Night Vision w/Pedestrian Detection

Pre-Collision Safety System

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 800A

Smoker's Package

Driving Assistance Professional Package

Luxury Seating Package

Comfort Handling Package

Executive Package

M Sport Package

Dynamic Handling Package

Parking Assistance Package

Off-Road Package

Premium Package 2

Exterior Options:

Outfitters Cargo - MegaWarrior

Roof-Rail Crossbars

Outfitters Bike - Front Loader

Outfitters Cargo - Skybox

Splash Guards

Dual Panel Moonroof

Wheel Lock Kit

License Plate Bracket

Icon Adaptive LED Headlights W/Laserlight

20" V-Spoke Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires

22" M Double-Spoke Bi-Color Wheels W/Performance Tires Non Run-Flat

Trailer Hitch

21" Y-Spoke Bi-Color Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

21" M Y-Spoke Bi-Color Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

20" M Star-Spoke Bi-Color Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires

Aluminum Running Boards

Acoustic Glass

21" Y-Spoke Orbit Grey Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires

Space-Saver Spare

Interior Options:

Cargo Mat

Dual-Headrest DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System

Gesture Control

Glass Controls

Luggage-Compartment Package

Leather Dashboard

Heated Front Seats Armrests And Steering Wheel

Head-Up Display

Alcantara Headliner In Upholstery Color

Rear Manual Side Window Shades

Front And Rear Heated Seats

Rear-Seat Entertainment Professional

Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System

Active Cruise Control

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Deep Cypress, leatherette

#556C75

Color:

Amarone/Black Extended Merino, premium leather

#FFFFFF

Canberra Beige Vernasca, leather

#D9D3C7

Coffee Vernasca, leather

#675C56

Ivory White Extended Merino, premium leather

#F1F2ED

Cognac Vernasca, leather

#675C56

Coffee Extende Merino, premium leather

#675C56

Black Vernasca, leather

#000000

Tartufo Extende Merino, premium leather

#9D7866

Black Extende Merino, premium leather

#000000

Ivory White Vernasca, leather

#E4E1D9

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Comparison - Ford Explorer Timberline 2021 - vs - BMW X5 xDrive50i 2019

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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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