| Model Year | 2024 | 2013 | |
| Model | Mazda CX-50 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 110.8 in | 112.6 in | -1.8 in |
| Length | 185.8 in | 197.1 in | -11.3 in |
| Width | 72.9 in | 78.9 in | -6 in |
| Height | 63.5 in | 70.4 in | -6.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3907 lb. | 4921 lb. | -1014 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -2.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.6 in | -1.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 61.3 in | -5.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 57.3 in | -3.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 40.5 in | -1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 61.0 in | -7.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 56.7 in | -4.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.8 in | 0 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.7 in | -40.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | -32.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.4 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | 10.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.4 | 43.8 ft3 | -12.4 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.3 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 | -24.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Mazda CX-50.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Ford Explorer.