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| ×2018 Ford Explorer AWD | ×2017 Dodge Charger 4dr Sdn SE RWD | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$37,899 | CA$36,095 |
| Fees | CA$1,790 | CA$1,795 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$713/month | CA$680/month |
| Awards | - |  Best full-size sedan of 2017 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | - | 3.6 l V6 |
| Power | - | 292 hp @ 6,350 rpm (218 kW) |
| Torque | - | 260 lb·ft @ 4,800 rpm (353 N·m) |
| Induction | - | Atmospheric |
| Fuel | - | Regular |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | Sedan |
| Category | Mid-size SUV under $50,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Chicago, IL, US | N/A |
| Generation | 5 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | N/A | 12.4 L/100km |
| Highway | N/A | 7.8 L/100km |
| Combined | N/A | 10.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | - | 679 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 299 g/km | 242 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | optional |
| Heated front seats | N/A | optional |
| Heated rear seats | N/A | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | optional |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | optional |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| Blindspot detection | N/A | optional |
| Remote engine start | N/A | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | available | available |
| Sirius XM | optional | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 12 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | N/A |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/60HR18 | P215/65TR17 |
| Rear tires | P245/60HR18 | P215/65TR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 7 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 5,039 mm (198″) |
| Width | N/A | 1,905 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,778 mm (70″) | 1,478 mm (58″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,865 mm (113″) | 3,053 mm (120″) |
| Front track | 1,702 mm (67″) | 1,610 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | 1,702 mm (67″) | 1,621 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 2,100 kg (4,630 lb) | 1,785 kg (3,935 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 7 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 595 l and 2,313 l | 467 l |
| Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) | 70 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 907 kg (2,000 lb) | 454 kg (1,001 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 9.0 s | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | 7.7 s | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | 45 m | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 3 years/60,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Overall | ||
| Average | 70% | 81% |
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