Comparison Ford Explorer (U2) 4.0 V6 4WD (155 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Ford | BMW |
| Model: | Explorer | 3 Series |
| Generation: | Explorer (U2) | 3 Series Touring (F31) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.0 V6 4WD (155 Hp) | 320i (184 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2015 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 3/5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.3-8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.9-5.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.1-6.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 72 l | 60 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 143-145 g/km | |
| Power: | 155 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 177 km/h | 228 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | |
| Torque: | 298 Nm/2400 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N20B20 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3958 cm3 | 1997 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.7-9.1 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 100 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Part time 4x4 | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 8 Steptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4429 mm | 4624 mm |
| Width: | 1783 mm | 1811 mm |
| Height: | 1714 mm | 1429 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2593 mm | 2810 mm |
| Front track: | 1480 mm | 1543 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1480 mm | 1583 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 140 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 767 l | 495 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1270 l | 1500 l |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | The spring | McPherson |
| Max weight: | 2035 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1736 kg | 1485 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/70 R15 | 205/60 R16 92V; 225/55 R16; 225/50 R17; 255/45 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16; 7.5J x 16; 7.5J x 17; 8.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 |