2017 • Acura
RLX
Acura RLX 3.5 V6 (310 Hp) 2017Overall Score80.75/100
2017 Acura RLX 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 RLXSpecificationFord Explorer
AcuraMakeFord
RLXModelExplorer
2017Model year2017
SedanBody typeSUV
5Seats7
4Doors5
Performance
Acura RLXSpecificationFord Explorer
—0–100 km/h6,4 s
0 km/hTop speed193 km/h
3500 ccEngine displacement3497 cc
310 HPPower340 HP
369 NmTorque485 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Acura RLXSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
70 ltFuel tank70 lt
11,8 ltUrban consumption14,7 lt
7,6 ltExtra-urban consumption10,7 lt
9,8 ltAverage consumption13,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Acura RLXSpecificationFord Explorer
—Drivetrain4x4
6Gears6 SelectShift
P245/45 R18; P245/40 R19Tyre size255/50 R20
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Acura RLXSpecificationFord Explorer
4982 mmLength5019 mm
1890 mmWidth1988 mm
1465 mmHeight1788 mm
1784 KgWeight—
2850 mmWheelbase2860 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2017 Acura RLX 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.
SIMILAR COMPARISONS
Similar comparisons
Explore related comparisons featuring cars from this matchup.
VSImage unavailableFord Explorer vs Acura RLX2017 and 2017 model years
VSImage unavailableFord Flex vs Acura RLX2014 and 2017 model years
VSImage unavailableFord Taurus vs Acura RLX2014 and 2017 model yearsImage unavailableVSImage unavailableLincoln MKS vs Acura RLX2014 and 2017 model yearsImage unavailableVSImage unavailableLincoln MKT vs Acura RLX2014 and 2017 model yearsComments are loading…