See how a 2021 Ford Explorer sizes up to its competition in Brakes And Stopping Near Jasper, GA.

Compared To Chevrolet Traverse 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer’s brake rotors are larger than those on the Traverse:

The Explorer ST’s optional front and rear disc brakes are vented to help dissipate heat for shorter stops with less fading. The rear discs on the Traverse are solid, not vented.

The Explorer stops much shorter than the Traverse:

Compared To Lincoln Nautilus 2020

For better stopping power the Explorer ST’s front brake rotors are larger than those on the Nautilus:

The Explorer ST’s optional front and rear disc brakes are vented to help dissipate heat for shorter stops with less fading. The rear discs standard on the Nautilus are solid, not vented.

The Explorer stops shorter than the Nautilus:

Compared To Lexus RXL 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer’s front brake rotors are larger than those on the RXL:

The Explorer stops much shorter than the RXL:

Compared To Audi Q7 2021

The Explorer stops shorter than the Q7:

Compared To Toyota Highlander Hybrid 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer’s front brake rotors are larger than those on the Highlander Hybrid:

The Explorer ST’s optional front and rear disc brakes are vented to help dissipate heat for shorter stops with less fading. The rear discs on the Highlander Hybrid are solid, not vented.

Compared To Subaru Ascent 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer’s front brake rotors are larger than those on the Ascent:

The Explorer stops much shorter than the Ascent:

Compared To Lexus GX460 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer’s brake rotors are larger than those on the GX460:

The Explorer stops much shorter than the GX460:

Compared To Cadillac XT5 2021

For better stopping power the Explorer ST’s brake rotors are larger than those on the XT5:

The Explorer stops much shorter than the XT5: