Car A
Ford Explorer ST
A 7-seat, power-rich family model with useful cargo space, the Explorer ST suits large families and road trips. Expect quick acceleration but higher fuel use and less city-friendly manners.
Ford Explorer ST
Suv · Gasoline
vs
Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion
Suv · Gasoline · AWD
Car B
Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion
The Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion pairs 7-seat practicality with AWD and a robust V6, making it well-suited to large families and road trips. Its size and 10.5 L/100 km consumption may deter city-focused or efficiency-first buyers.
Why compared
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Usage fit
Family
84
/
87
City
23
/
27
Budget / value
44
/
48
Road trip
67
/
75
Performance
30
/
39
Cargo
46
/
52
Practical
54
/
57
Premium
42
/
37
Winter
40
/
80
Scores out of 100. Blue = Ford Explorer ST · Orange = Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Ford Explorer ST
Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Ford Explorer ST
- Quick acceleration and strong passing power from a twin‑turbo V6 (0–100 km/h in 5.3 s, 400 hp).
- Seats 7 with a 595 L trunk, accommodating family gear on long trips.
- Ranks strongly for horsepower and safety among key metrics.
- High torque (563 Nm) and 200 km/h top speed support confident highway cruising.
- Combined consumption of 12.3 L/100 km is on the thirsty side.
- Less suited to city driving per its usage profile.
- Not aimed at track-style performance despite the power.
- Price around 58,000 may stretch some budgets.
Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion
- Seven seats and a 700 L trunk suit large families and long trips
- AWD 4Motion adds year-round confidence on wet or snowy roads
- Strong V6 with 280 hp and 500 Nm delivers assured acceleration (0–100 km/h in 8.6 s)
- $49,995 is good value in its segment for a 7-seat AWD V6
- Seven-seat footprint is less convenient for tight city driving and parking
- 10.5 L/100 km combined may not meet efficiency-first priorities
- Performance is capable but not sporty for enthusiasts (8.6 s to 100 km/h)
- Not aimed at premium-focused buyers
Verdict
Pick Ford Explorer ST if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Ford Explorer ST is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion if…
All-wheel drive
Volkswagen Teramont 4Motion's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.