Ford Explorer
Ford Explorer
Base
$32,365
KIA Sorento
KIA Sorento
L
$26,290
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Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic Automatic
Engine Displacement 3498 cc 2398 cc 2359 cc
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats 7 seats
Power 290 hp 185 hp 185 hp

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Things we like

Good passenger space

Large boot 

Improved handling 

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Upmarket interior

Intuitive infotainment system

Comfortable first two rows

Competitive pricing 

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Things we don't like

Expensive

Cramped third row

Subpar interior material quality 

 

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Tight cargo space

Cramped third row 

Sluggish acceleration 

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Engine Details

No Of Cylinders 6 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4 4
Fuel Supply System Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection -- --
Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.3:1 11.3:1

Transmission

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

Performance

Engine Displacement 3498 cc 2398 cc 2359 cc
Power 290 hp 185 hp 185 hp
Torque 346 Nm 241 Nm 241 Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 70 L 71 L 71 L
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats 7 seats
Length 5047 mm 4770 mm 4800 mm
Ground Clearance 198 mm -- 185 mm
Width 2291 mm 1890 mm 1890 mm
Height 1778 mm 1704 mm 1684 mm
Wheel Base 2865 mm 2766 mm 2778 mm
Front Tread 1702 mm -- 1633 mm
Rear Tread 1702 mm -- 1643 mm
No Of Doors 5 5 5
Kerb Weight 2022 kg -- --
Front Headroom 1051 mm 1046 mm --
Front Legroom 1090 mm 1120 mm --
Rear Headroom 1031 mm 996 mm --
Rear Legroom 1003 mm 1039 mm --
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Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type -- -- Coil Spring

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 17 Inch 17 Inch
Tyre Size 245/60 R18 235/65 R17 235/65R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 R17 R17

Steering

Steering Type Electric Power Power Power
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes Yes
Turning Radius -- 5.5 m 5.6 m

Safety

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

Power Door Locks Yes Yes --
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes No
Anti-Theft Alarm No Yes No
Central Locking -- Yes No
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes No

Engine Details

Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Engine 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 2.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.4L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.4L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.4L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

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

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

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

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