Audi A6 (2012) vs. Ford Explorer (2024) Specs

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2012 Audi A6 and 2024 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2012	2024
Model	Audi A6	Ford Explorer
Engine	supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900	turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	114.7 in	119.1 in	-4.4 in
Length	193.9 in	198.8 in	-4.9 in
Width	73.8 in	78.9 in	-5.1 in
Height	57.8 in	69.9 in	-12.1 in
Curb Weight	4045 lb.	4727 lb.	-682 lb.
Fuel Capacity	19.8 gal.	17.9 gal.	1.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.2 in	40.7 in	-3.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.5 in	61.8 in	-4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	59.2 in	-59.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in	42.3 in	-1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.8 in	40.5 in	-2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.3 in	61.9 in	-5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	59.1 in	-59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.4 in	39.0 in	-1.6 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.9 in	-38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	54.6 in	-54.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	40.9 in	-40.9 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	32.2 in	-32.2 in
Total Legroom	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	113.5 in (over 3 rows)	-34.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	14.1 ft³	18.2 ft³	-4.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	14.1	47.9 ft³	-33.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum	14.1 ft³	87.8 ft³	-73.7 ft³

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review

2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review

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