A complete comparison of the Ford Explorer VS Mitsubishi Montero Sport — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.
From SAR 196,900
From SAR 138,000
| #1 Ford Explorer#1 | #2 Mitsubishi Montero Sport#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 179,900 – 240,000 SAR | 138,000 – 161,000 SAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 2,300 – 3,300 cc · 4 – 6 cyl | 2,400 – 2,998 cc · 4 – 6 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 285 – 400 hp | 181 – 215 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 353 – 563 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.5 – 7.1 s | 9.7 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 180 – 237 km/h | 182 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 7.8 – 11.7 L/100km | 7.7 – 13.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 70 L |
| Gears | 10 | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel / Petrol |
| Battery Size | 1.5 kWh | — |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 5.0 m × 2.0 m × 1.8 m | 4.8 m × 1.8 m × 1.8 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3.0 m | 2.8 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,970 – 2,132 kg | 1,975 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 515 L | 131 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | 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 | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Ford Explorer takes the lead with its potent engine options, delivering up to 400 hp and accelerating as quickly as 5.5 seconds, coupled with a modern 10-speed automatic transmission.
The Mitsubishi Montero Sport is the clear winner for shoppers focused on affordability, starting at 138,000 SAR, and offers a robust, traditional SUV build well-suited for varied terrains.
With a significantly larger trunk capacity of 515 L and a more powerful engine range, the Ford Explorer provides ample space and power for comfortable and efficient long-distance family travel.
The Mitsubishi Montero Sport, being slightly shorter and narrower, offers better agility in city traffic and tight parking spots, making it a more practical choice for daily urban commuting.
