2025 Ford
|
2024 Land Rover
|
|
| MPG - City | Info not available | 19 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | 60.0 ft3 |
| Engine |
|
|
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 300 - 400 hp | 246 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | 4,409 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 198.8 in | 181.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.9 in | 75.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.9 - 43.0 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.0 in |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 38.1 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.9 - 40.7 in
Rear 38.2 - 40.5 in |
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Explorer than in the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
The Ford Explorer will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Ford Explorer will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Dimensions
Since the Ford Explorer is much wider than the Land Rover Discovery Sport, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Ford Explorer, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Performance
With the Ford Explorer, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
The Ford Explorer has a little more horsepower than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Explorer transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Land Rover Discovery Sport.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Explorer and the Land Rover Discovery Sport.