Sat, 18 May 2024
Compare Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) and BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive)
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Ford Explorer | BMW 5er |
| Totals | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Mark | Ford | BMW |
| Model | Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) | 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) |
| Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/7 | 5/5 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 2100 | 1765 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 2495 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 193 | 250 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | 6.1 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 595/1243/2313 | 570/1700 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Length | 5019 | 4943 |
| Width | 1988 | 1868 |
| Height | 1788 | 1498 |
| Wheelbase | 2860 | 2975 |
| Front/rear Track | - | 1605/1630 |
| Ground clearance | 200 | 140 |
| Engine specifications | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Type | petrol Injection | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging |
| Displacement, cm3 | 3497 | 2998 |
| Compression ratio | - | 11 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | V6 | 6 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 92.5x86.7 | 82x94.6 |
| Number of valves | 32 | 24 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 345/5700 | 340/5500-6500 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 475/3500 | 450/1380-5200 |
| Transmission specifications | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | All wheel drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 245/60 R18, 255/50 R20 | 225/55 R17 |
| Disk | 5x114.3 ET44 d63.4
| 5x120 ET30 d72.6
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| Brakes specifications | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Ford Explorer 3.5 EcoBoost (345 PS) × | BMW 5er 3.0 (540i Touring xDrive) × |
| City | 17.3 | 9.7 |
| Highway | 9.4 | 6.2 |
| Combined | 12.3 | 7.5 |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 70.4 | 68 |
| Clear list | Ford Explorer | BMW 5er |
