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$31,050
$30,495
Highlights
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$31,050
|
$30,495
|
| Towing Capacity |
2,000 lbs
|
6,200 lbs
|
| Cargo Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline V-6
|
Regular Unleaded V-6
|
| MPG |
17 City / 24 Hwy
|
19 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
|
290 hp
|
| Drive Type |
Front Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
7
|
6
|
| Basic Warranty |
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
3 yr / 36,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Regular Gasoline V-6
|
Regular Unleaded V-6
|
| Displacement |
3.5 L/213
|
3.6 L/220
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
290 @ 6400
|
290 @ 6400
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
255 @ 4000
|
260 @ 4000
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
17 City / 24 Hwy
|
19 City / 27 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P245/60HR18
|
P265/60TR18
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/60HR18
|
P265/60TR18
|
| Spare Tire Size |
Compact
|
Compact
|
| Front Wheel Size |
18 X 7.5 in
|
18 X 8 in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
18 X 7.5 in
|
18 X 8 in
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
Compact in
|
Compact in
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Steel
|
Steel
|
Suspension
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Strut
|
Short And Long Arm
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Multi-Link
|
| Axle Type - Front |
Not available
|
Independent
|
| Axle Type - Rear |
Not available
|
Independent
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Strut
|
Not available
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Not available
|
Steering
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
39 ft
|
37 ft
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
Not available
|
Measurements
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity |
7
|
7
|
| Front Head Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
43 in
|
40 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
62 in
|
59 in
|
| Front Hip Room |
57 in
|
57 in
|
| Second Head Room |
41 in
|
40 in
|
| Second Leg Room |
40 in
|
39 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
61 in
|
58 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
57 in
|
56 in
|
| Third Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Third Leg Room |
32 in
|
32 in
|
| Third Shoulder Room |
51 in
|
50 in
|
| Third Hip Room |
41 in
|
43 in
|
| Wheelbase |
113 in
|
120 in
|
| Length, Overall w/rear bumper |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
198 in
|
201 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
79 in
|
76 in
|
| Height, Overall |
70 in
|
71 in
|
| Track Width, Front |
67 in
|
64 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
67 in
|
64 in
|
| Overhang, Front |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Overhang, Rear w/o bumper |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cab to End of Frame |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Ground to Top of Load Floor |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Ground Clearance, Front |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Ground Clearance, Rear |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
8 in
|
8 in
|
| Rear Door Opening Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Rear Door Opening Width |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Floor |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Box (Area) Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
32 in
|
| Tailgate Width |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 |
81 ft³
|
85 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 |
44 ft³
|
48 ft³
|
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 |
21 ft³
|
17 ft³
|
| Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Volume |
152 ft³
|
Not available
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Curb Weight |
4,443 lbs
|
4,756 lbs
|
| Curb Weight - Front |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Curb Weight - Rear |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Option Weight - Front |
Not available
|
0 lbs
|
| Option Weight - Rear |
Not available
|
0 lbs
|
| As Spec'd Curb Weight |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| As Spec'd Payload |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Payload Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Gross Combined Wt Rating |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
2,000 lbs
|
5,000 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
200 lbs
|
500 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
2,000 lbs
|
6,200 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
200 lbs
|
620 lbs
|
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Trailering Capacity |
2,000 lbs
|
6,200 lbs
|
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating |
Not available
|
6,500 lbs
|
| Total Option Weight |
0 lbs
|
0 lbs
|
| Curb Weight |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Gross Axle Weight Rating |
Not available
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
19 gal
|
25 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
540
|
650
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
175
|
160
|
Brakes
| 2016 Ford Explorer | 2016 Dodge Durango | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
13 in
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
13 in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|