Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | |
Model | Hyundai Genesis | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6000 264 lb-ft@3500 |
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 | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.6 in | 112.6 in | 3 in |
Length | 195.9 in | 198.3 in | -2.4 in |
Width | 73.4 in | 78.9 in | -5.5 in |
Height | 58.3 in | 70.0 in | -11.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3748 lb. | 4890 lb. | -1142 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.3 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 41.4 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 61.5 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 57.3 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 44.3 in | 40.6 in | 3.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.7 in | 40.6 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 61.0 in | -3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.3 in | 56.8 in | -2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.5 in | -0.9 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 | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -30.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -5.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.9 | 43.9 ft3 | -28 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -65.8 ft3 |
2011 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 375-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very comfortable and supportive seats see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Few cars offer the marriage of rear wheel drive performance with this amount of back seat room for the longer ride (travelling) with 4 adults. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 375-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very supportive, easily adjusted for that "just right" feeling. Very comfortable for extended periods of time. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2011 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 375-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
almost Teutonic front seats see full Hyundai Genesis review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Explorer.