
BMW X5
From SAR 420,500
A complete comparison of the BMW X5 VS Ford Explorer — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.

From SAR 420,500

From SAR 196,900
| #1 BMW X5#1 | #2 Ford Explorer#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 408,375 – 688,390 SAR | 179,900 – 240,000 SAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 2,998 – 4,400 cc · 6 – 8 cyl | 2,300 – 3,300 cc · 4 – 6 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 340 – 530 hp | 285 – 400 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 450 – 750 Nm | 353 – 563 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 4.3 – 5.5 s | 5.5 – 7.1 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 243 – 250 km/h | 180 – 237 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 8.8 – 11.6 L/100km | 7.8 – 11.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 67 L |
| Gears | 8 | 10 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 1.5 kWh |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.9 m × 2.0 m × 1.7 m | 5.0 m × 2.0 m × 1.8 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3.0 m | 3.0 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | — | 1,970 – 2,132 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 645 L | 515 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAir ConditioningAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputCD PlayerCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Ford Explorer is the clear winner for families needing more space, offering 7-seat capacity compared to the BMW X5's 5 seats, making it ideal for larger groups.
The BMW X5 dominates in performance with up to 530 hp and 4.3-second acceleration, making it the top pick for drivers who demand exhilarating power and dynamic handling.
With a starting price almost half that of the X5, the Ford Explorer offers exceptional value, providing a robust SUV experience without the luxury price tag.
For those who prioritize a lavish cabin, advanced technology, and a prestigious badge, the BMW X5 delivers a superior luxury experience unmatched by the Explorer.
0 km · Riyadh
SAR 161,575