Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Cadillac SRX | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 320 hp@6400 315 lb-ft@4400 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,957 mm | 2,888 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,950 mm | 4,912 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,844 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,722 mm | 1,849 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,015 kg | 2,135 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 85 L | -9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,491 mm | 1,499 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,430 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 983 mm | -8 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,463 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,410 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,041 mm | 937 mm | -936 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 889 mm | 950 mm | -61 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,107 mm | 1,349 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,400 mm | 1,151 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 615 mm | 886 mm | -271 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 238 L | 385 L | -147 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 917 L | 1,243 L | 916 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,968 L | 2,370 L | -1 L |
2009 Cadillac SRX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
2 teenage kids love it see full Cadillac SRX review |
2009 Cadillac SRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seat belts attached to front seats and not adjustable up and down. Lower sitting heighth than Lexus or other crossover SUVs or at least the appearance of same. see full Cadillac SRX review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 255-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The center console is too wide and gets in the way see full Cadillac SRX review |
2006 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of room. Great even in the 3rd rear bench see full Ford Explorer review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of leg room see full Ford Explorer review |