Ford Explorer ST 2026 vs BMW M135i 2020
Head-to-head 1/4 mile and performance comparison
| Metric | Ford Explorer ST | BMW M135i | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Mile | 13.10s | 13.20s | Explorer ST |
| 0-60 MPH | 5.50s | 4.60s | M135i |
| 0-100 KM/H | 5.70s | 4.80s | M135i |
| Trap Speed | 166 km/h | 168 km/h | M135i |
| Horsepower | 418 HP | 302 HP | Explorer ST |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 450 Nm | Explorer ST |
| Weight | 2180 kg | 1555 kg | M135i |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | - |
Performance Charts
Quick Comparison
1/4 Mile TimeLower is better
Explorer ST
13.1s
M135i
13.2s
0-60 MPHLower is better
Explorer ST
5.5s
M135i
4.6s
HorsepowerHigher is better
Explorer ST
418 HP
M135i
302 HP
Verdict
The Ford Explorer ST 2026 wins this drag race with a 13.10s quarter mile, beating the BMW M135i 2020 by 0.1 seconds.