BMW X6 vs Ford Explorer Comparison

From The Experts

Things we like	--	Good passenger space Large boot  Improved handling  Read More
Things we don't like	--	Expensive Cramped third row Subpar interior material quality    Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	6	6
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	10.2:1	10.8:1
Fuel Supply System	--	Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-Speed	6-Speed
Drive Type	RWD	--

Performance

Engine Displacement	2979 cc	3498 cc
Power	302 hp	290 hp
Torque	400 Nm	346 Nm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Top Speed	209 kmph	--
Acceleration	6 s	--
Fuel Consumption	8.5	--
Mileage City	7.65	--
Mileage Highway	10.2	--

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	753 L	--
Seating Capacity	5 seats	7 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	85 L	70 L
Length	4922 mm	5047 mm
Width	1987 mm	2291 mm
Height	1702 mm	1778 mm
No Of Doors	5	5
Kerb Weight	2080 kg	2022 kg
Front Headroom	1013 mm	1051 mm
Front Legroom	1024 mm	1090 mm
Rear Legroom	904 mm	1003 mm
Ground Clearance	--	198 mm
Wheel Base	--	2865 mm
Front Tread	--	1702 mm
Rear Tread	--	1702 mm
Rear Headroom	--	1031 mm

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	Double Wishbone	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Multi-Link

Wheel & Tyre

Tyre Type	Run Flat	Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	--	18 Inch
Tyre Size	--	245/60 R18
Wheel Size	--	R18

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Central Locking	Yes	--
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	--	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	--	No

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	--
Ebd	Yes	--
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	--
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Optional Optional
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes

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Engine Details

Engine	3.0L Petrol Engine 6 Cylinder 24 Valve 3.0L Petrol Engine 6 Cylinder 24 Valve	3.5L Ti-VCT V6 3.5L Ti-VCT V6
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	No
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	--
Heated Seats - Front	Yes	--
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
On Board Computer	Yes	--
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	--
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	--
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	--
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	--
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	--

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	--
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	--
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	--
CD Player	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	No

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	--
Fog Lights Front	Yes	--
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	--
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	--
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Moon Roof	Yes	--
Integrated Antenna	Yes	No
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	Discs Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs	--
Rear Window Wiper	--	Yes
Rear Window Washer	--	Yes
Power Antenna	--	Yes
Tinted Glass	--	Yes
Rear Spoiler	--	Yes
Side Stepper	--	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	--	Yes
Roof Rail	--	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	No
Fabric Upholstery	No	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	--
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	Active Blind Spot Detection Active Blind Spot Detection	Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist
Headlamp Type	Xenon Xenon	LED LED

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