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2009 Buick Enclave and 2011 Ford Explorer Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Buick Enclave | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,020 mm | 2,860 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,126 mm | 5,006 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 2,007 mm | 2,004 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,834 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,261 kg | 2,156 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 83 L | 70 L | 13 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,026 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,575 mm | 1,557 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,458 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,029 mm | 990 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,560 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,448 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 1,011 mm | 936 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 945 mm | 960 mm | -15 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,458 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,227 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 843 mm | 843 mm | 0 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,830 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 535 L | 595 L | -60 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,911 L | 1,240 L | 0 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,290 L | 2,285 L | 1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Buick Enclave
| 2009 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Better than most see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer
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