| Model Year | 2018 | 2020 | |
| Model | Audi A6 / S6 | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 340 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 415 lb-ft@3500 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 119.1 in | -4.5 in |
| Length | 194.2 in | 198.8 in | -4.6 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 78.9 in | -5.1 in |
| Height | 57.8 in | 69.9 in | -12.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4156 lb. | 4701 lb. | -545 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Audi A6 / S6.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Ford Explorer.