2017 • Acura
RDX
Acura RDX 3.5 V6 (279 Hp) 2017Overall Score80.75/100
2017 Acura RDX vs 2017 Ford Explorer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2017 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 3.5 GTDI V6 EcoBoost (340 Hp) 2017Overall Score81.5/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
80.75–81.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Acura RDXSpecificationFord Explorer
AcuraMakeFord
RDXModelExplorer
2017Model year2017
SUVBody typeSUV
5Seats7
5Doors5
Performance
Acura RDXSpecificationFord Explorer
—0–100 km/h6,4 s
0 km/hTop speed193 km/h
3471 ccEngine displacement3497 cc
279 HPPower340 HP
342 NmTorque485 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Acura RDXSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
60 ltFuel tank70 lt
11,8 ltUrban consumption14,7 lt
8,1 ltExtra-urban consumption10,7 lt
10,2 ltAverage consumption13,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Acura RDXSpecificationFord Explorer
Front-wheel driveDrivetrain4x4
6Gears6 SelectShift
235/60 R18Tyre size255/50 R20
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Acura RDXSpecificationFord Explorer
4685 mmLength5019 mm
1872 mmWidth1988 mm
1651 mmHeight1788 mm
1695-1715 KgWeight—
2685 mmWheelbase2860 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2017 Acura RDX and 2017 Ford Explorer approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Ford Explorer leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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