2014 • Volkswagen
Passat
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 V6 FSI (300 Hp) 2014Overall Score82.5/100
2014 Volkswagen Passat vs 2016 Ford Explorer Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
2016 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 3.5 GTDI V6 EcoBoost (340 Hp) 2016Overall Score81.5/100
WINNER
Volkswagen Passat
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 1 points.
82.5–81.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
VolkswagenMakeFord
PassatModelExplorer
2014Model year2016
SedanBody typeSUV
5Seats7
4Doors5
Performance
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
5,5 s0–100 km/h6,4 s
250 km/hTop speed193 km/h
3597 ccEngine displacement3497 cc
300 HPPower340 HP
350 NmTorque485 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
PetrolFuel typePetrol
70 ltFuel tank70 lt
12,4 ltUrban consumption14,7 lt
7,4 ltExtra-urban consumption10,7 lt
9,3 ltAverage consumption13,1 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
Front-wheel driveDrivetrain4x4
6 DSGGears6 SelectShift
—Tyre size255/50 R20
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Volkswagen PassatSpecificationFord Explorer
4769 mmLength5019 mm
1820 mmWidth1988 mm
1470 mmHeight1788 mm
1722 KgWeight—
2712 mmWheelbase2860 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
2014 Volkswagen Passat and 2016 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 1 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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