Ford Explorer vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS Comparison
Overview: Explorer vs Maybach GLS
Brand | Ford Philippines | Mercedes-Benz Philippines |
SRP* | ₱3.498 Million Ford Explorer Price | N/A |
Variant | Explorer 2.3L Limited EcoBoost | Maybach GLS 600 4Matic |
User Rating | 4.17 Explorer reviews | 4.4 Maybach GLS reviews |
Fuel Type | Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines | Gasoline Gasoline Cars in Philippines |
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Vehicle Type | SUV SUV Cars in Philippines | SUV SUV Cars in Philippines |
Key Features
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Power | 299 hp | 550 hp |
Engine Displacement | 2296 cc | 3982 cc |
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User Ratings & Review Comparison
4.17/5
29 reviews
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4.4/5
5 reviews
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Design |
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Comfort |
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Performance |
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Safety |
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From The Experts
Things we like
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Classy and well-equipped interiors Dwells over the strength of its V6 engine Comfort-driven ride |
Extremely luxurious and feature-packed cabin Tremendous road presence |
Things we don't like
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Less cargo room than expected Cramped third-row seating |
Super expensive to buy and maintain Not designed for off-roading |
Dimensions & Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 70 L | -- |
Length | 5049 mm | 5207 mm |
Width | 2268 mm | 2157 mm |
Height | 1783 mm | 1823 mm |
Wheel Base | 3025 mm | 3135 mm |
Ground Clearance | 208 mm | -- |
No Of Doors | 5 | 5 |
Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Engine Details
Engine | 2.3L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve | 4.0L Gasoline Engine, 8 Cylinder 32 Valve DOHC |
No Of Cylinders | 4 | 8 |
Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Valve Configuration | -- | DOHC |
Emission Norm Compliance | -- | Euro 6 |
Performance
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Engine Displacement | 2296 cc | 3982 cc |
Power | 299 hp | 550 hp |
Torque | 420 Nm | 730 Nm |
RPM At Max Power | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
RPM At Max Torque | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | -- | 250 kmph |
Steering
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Steering Column | Yes | Yes |
Steering Column | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
Steering Type | Electric Power | Electric Power |
Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion |
Suspension & Brakes
Front Brake Type | Discs | Ventilated Discs |
Rear Brake Type | Discs | Ventilated Discs |
Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Air Suspension |
Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Air Suspension |
Shock Absorbers Type | Coil Spring | -- |
Transmission
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gear Box | 10-Speed | 9-Speed |
Drive Type | 4x4 | AWD |
Wheel & Tyre
Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
Wheel Covers | No | No |
Alloy Wheel Size | 20 Inch | 20 Inch |
Tyre Size | 255/55 R20 | 265/45 R20 |
Tyre Type | Radial | Runflat |
Wheel Size | R20 | R20 |
Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System | Yes | Yes |
Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
Ebd | Yes | Yes |
Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Crash Sensor | Yes | Yes |
Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
Side Airbag-Front | Yes | Yes |
Knee Airbags | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Seat Belts | Yes | Yes |
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Yes | Yes |
Child Safety Locks | Yes | Yes |
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
Day & Night Rear View Mirror | Auto Dimming Auto Dimming | Auto Dimming Auto Dimming |
Parking Sensors | Yes | -- |
Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
Rear Camera | Yes | Yes |
360 Camera | Yes | Yes |
Emergency Stop Signal | Yes | Yes |
Park Assist | Yes | Yes |
Hill-Start Assist Control | Yes | Yes |
Downhill Assist Control | Yes | Yes |
Front Impact Beams | Yes | Yes |
Side Impact Beams | Yes | Yes |
Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes |
Electric Parking Brake | Yes | Yes |
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) | Yes | -- |
Blind Spot monitor | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning System | Yes | Yes |
Rear Cross Traffic Alert | Yes | Yes |
Advance Safety Feature | Roll Stability Control, Evasive Steering Assist, Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking Roll Stability Control, Evasive Steering Assist, Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking | -- |
Vehicle Stability Control System | -- | Yes |
Curtain Airbags | -- | Yes |
Front Parking Sensors | -- | Yes |
Speed Sensing Door Locks | -- | Yes |
Security
Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
Power Door Locks | Yes | Yes |
Anti Theft Device | Yes | Yes |
Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
Automatic Climate Control | Tri Zone Tri Zone | 4 Zone 4 Zone |
Rear A/C Vents | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Ventilated Front Seats | Yes | Yes |
Accessory Power Outlet | Front & Rear Front & Rear | Front & Rear Front & Rear |
Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Central Console Armrest | Yes | Yes |
Bottle Holder | Front & Rear Front & Rear | Front & Rear Front & Rear |
Cup Holders-Front | Yes | Yes |
Cup Holders-Rear | Yes | Yes |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Cruise Control | No | -- |
Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
Rear Reading Lamp | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirror | Yes | Yes |
Trunk Light | Yes | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Memory Seats | Yes | Yes |
Anti-glare Mirrors | Yes | -- |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Air Quality Control | -- | Yes |
Glove Box Cooling | -- | Yes |
Ventilated Rear Seats | -- | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | -- | Yes |
Head-Up Display | -- | Yes |
Entertainment & Communication
Display Size | 8 Inch 8 Inch | 12.8 Inch 12.8 Inch |
Apple Carplay/Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
Audio System | B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen | Burmester Burmester |
USB & Auxiliary Input | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
FM/AM/Radio | Yes | Yes |
Speakers Front | Yes | Yes |
Speakers Rear | Yes | Yes |
No Of Speakers | 12 12 | -- |
Navigation System | Yes | Yes |
Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Integrated 2DIN Audio | No | No |
Voice Control | Yes | Yes |
Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
Instrumentation
Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
Digital Clock | Yes | Yes |
Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
Tacho Meter | Yes | Yes |
Electronic Multi Tripmeter | Yes | Yes |
Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
Instrument Cluster Display Size | -- | 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch |
Seats & Upholstery
Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes |
Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes | Yes |
Electric Adjustable Seats | 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger 10-Way Driver & 8-Way front Passenger | Yes |
Heated Seats - Front | Yes | Yes |
Heated Seats - Rear | Yes | -- |
Adjustable Headrest | Front & Rear Front & Rear | Yes |
Rear Seat Headrest | Yes | Yes |
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest | Yes | Yes |
Fabric Upholstery | No | No |
Leather Seats | Yes | Yes |
Leather Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Folding Table Rear | No | Yes |
Foldable Rear Seat | 2nd Row 35:30:35 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split 2nd Row 35:30:35 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split | Yes |
Seat Lumbar Support | -- | Yes |
Seat Upholstery | -- | Leather Leather |
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob | -- | Yes |
Exterior
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes |
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No | No |
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes |
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Integrated Antenna | Yes | Yes |
Power Antenna | No | No |
Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
Rear Window Wiper | Yes | No |
Rear Window Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
Headlamp Type | LED LED | LED LED |
Daytime Running Lights | LED LED | LED LED |
Taillight Type | LED LED | LED LED |
Fog Lights Front | LED LED | -- |
Roof Carrier | No | No |
Roof Rail | Yes | No |
Rear Spoiler | Yes | -- |
Moon Roof | Yes | -- |
Removable Convertible Top | No | No |
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | Yes | Yes |
Chrome Grille | Yes | -- |
Remote Trunk Opener | -- | Yes |
Rear Window Washer | -- | No |
Headlamps Washer | -- | Yes |
Sun Roof | -- | Yes |
Side Stepper | -- | No |
Tinted Glass | -- | Yes |
Miscellaneous
Outside Temperature Display | -- | Yes |
Interior
Ambient Light | Yes | Yes |
Sun Visors | Yes | Yes |
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Ford Explorer vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS FAQs
Which Car has more power between Ford Explorer vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS?
The Ford Explorer has power of 299 hp with 420 Nm torque and Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS has power of 550 hp with 730 Nm torque. Thus making Maybach GLS the more powerful as compared to Explorer.
Helpful (264)Which Car has more safety features between Ford Explorer vs Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS?
Explorer safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Park Assist, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System and Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Maybach GLS safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Park Assist, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks
The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS has higher number of sefety features than Explorer, hence Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS is more safer than Ford Explorer.
Which Car has more comfort features between Explorer vs Maybach GLS?
Explorer comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Memory Seats, Anti-glare Mirrors and Wireless Charger
Maybach GLS comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Glove Box Cooling, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Ventilated Rear Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Memory Seats, Head-Up Display and Wireless Charger
The Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS has higher number of comfort features than Explorer, hence Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS is more comfortable than Ford Explorer.
Which is bigger Explorer or Maybach GLS?
The Explorer dimensions are 5049 mm length, 2268 mm width, 1783 mm height while the Maybach GLS dimensions are 5207 mm length, 2157 mm width, 1823 mm height. Hence, the Maybach GLS is more longer, Explorer is more wider and Maybach GLS is more higher.
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