2018 • Volkswagen
Passat
Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI (280 Hp) 2018Overall Score84.5/100
2018 Volkswagen Passat vs 2018 Ford Explorer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2018 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 2.3 EcoBoost (280 Hp) 2018Overall Score83.75/100
WINNER
Volkswagen Passat
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
84.5–83.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
VolkswagenMakeFord
PassatModelExplorer
2018Model year2018
SedanBody typeSUV
5Seats7
4Doors5
Performance
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
5,5 s0–100 km/h—
250 km/hTop speed0 km/h
1984 ccEngine displacement2261 cc
280 HPPower280 HP
350 NmTorque420 Nm
4Cylinders4
Fuel & Consumption
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
66 ltFuel tank70 lt
8,9 ltUrban consumption13 lt
6,1 ltExtra-urban consumption9,4 lt
7,1 ltAverage consumption11,2 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
4x4Drivetrain4x4
6 DSGGears6
215/55 R17Tyre size255/50 R20
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
4767 mmLength5047 mm
1832 mmWidth2004 mm
1456 mmHeight1778 mm
1540 KgWeight2073 Kg
2791 mmWheelbase2865 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2018 Volkswagen Passat and 2018 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, Volkswagen Passat 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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