

Model Year | 2019 | 2017 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 453 hp@5500 487 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 123.1 in | 112.6 in | 10.5 in |
Length | 208.7 in | 198.3 in | 10.4 in |
Width | 76.6 in | 78.9 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 58.5 in | 70.0 in | -11.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4883 lb. | 4890 lb. | -7 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 41.4 in | -3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 61.5 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 57.3 in | -57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 40.6 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 40.6 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 61.0 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.8 in | -56.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 44.3 in | 39.5 in | 4.8 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 | 85.8 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -27.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.5 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.5 | 43.9 ft3 | -31.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.5 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -69.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Audi A8.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Explorer.