2020 Range Rover vs. 2020 Ford Explorer

If you aren’t sure which rugged SUV to shop for in South Brunswick or Mount Laurel, compare the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover vs. Ford Explorer in terms of engine options, interiors, and capability to find out which one has all the specs and features you’re looking for.

Explorer or Range Rover: Performance

The 2020 Range Rover includes standard four-wheel drive on all its engine configurations:

• Standard 355 hp 3.0L MHEV (mild hybrid electric vehicle) 6-cylinder engine with 365 lb-ft of torque
• 254 hp 3.0L turbodiesel V6 engine with 443 lb-ft of torque
• 395 hp 3.0L MHEV 6-cylinder engine with 406 lb-ft of torque
• 398 hp 2.0L PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) 4-cylinder engine with 472 lb-ft of torque
• 518 hp 5.0L supercharged V8 engine with 461 lb-ft of torque
• 557 hp 5.0L supercharged V8 engine with 516 lb-ft of torque

The 2020 Ford Explorer includes standard rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive options:

• Standard 300 hp 2.3L EcoBoost® 4-cylinder engine with 310 lb-ft of torque and RWD or available 4WD
• 365 hp 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine with 380 lb-ft of torque and 4WD
• 400 hp 3.0L EcoBoost® V6 engine with 415 lb-ft of torque and 4WD
• Upcoming 3.3L Hybrid powertrain with RWD or available 4WD — horsepower and torque measurements TBD

Explorer or Range Rover: Interiors

• Range Rover Interior Features: Seating for 5 passengers, InControl® App integration, Pro Services, Meridian™ Sound System, a steering wheel with hidden-until-lit four-zone climate control touch-sensitive controls, optional heated and cooled front and rear seats, optional front center console refrigerator, and optional rear seat entertainment systems.
• Ford Explorer Interior Features: Seating for 7 passengers, SYNC® 3, available SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry Keypad, dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control, heated second-row seats, and PowerFold® third-row seating

Explorer or Range Rover: Capability and Safety

The 2020 Range Rover can tow up to 7,716 pounds, with a cargo Speed Lowering System and safety features like emergency braking, lane departure warning, front and rear parking aid, and cruise control with speed limiter. Off-road-ready features include:

• Two-speed transfer case
• Low-Traction Launch
• Advanced Tow Assist
• Hill Descent Control
• Terrain Response® with EV Mode, Dynamic Mode, Comfort Mode

The 2020 Ford Explorer can tow up to 5,300 pounds. While the Explorer offers similar features to those of the Range Rover, you’ll need to upgrade in order to get some of them:

• Hill Descent Control™
• 180-degree camera with split-view
• Standard AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™
• Terrain Management System™ only included with the Intelligent 4WD system

Test Drive the Range Rover in Princeton

If you’ve decided that the new Range Rover for sale is the right SUV for your Hopewell drives, schedule a test drive at Land Rover Princeton today and check out all the features and power in person! We’ll happily compare the Range Rover vs. Porsche Cayenne, show you the different exterior colors, and explore the different features to help you find the model best suited for you.