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Chevrolet Equinox (2012) vs. Ford Explorer (2012) Specs

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2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2012 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2012 2012  
Model Chevrolet Equinox Ford Explorer  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,858 mm 2,860 mm 0 mm
Length 4,770 mm 5,006 mm -1 mm
Width 1,842 mm 2,004 mm -1 mm
Height 1,684 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,860 kg 2,146 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 71 L 70 L 1 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,039 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,417 mm 1,557 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,387 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 1,029 mm 995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,405 mm 1,549 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,298 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,013 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 960 mm -960 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,290 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,034 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 843 mm -843 mm
Total Legroom 2,060 mm (over 2 rows) 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 892 L 595 L 297 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 31.5 1,240 L 30.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,804 L 2,285 L -1 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Just might be enough for a 7 footer. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
It gets more comfortable the more I drive and I do take long drives at times see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
I have two children and they can ride back there comfortablely see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat slides 8" forward and back. In the back position, excellent leg room for adults. When slid forward, good rear cargo room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Great - lots of leg room and very adjustable see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2012 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 182-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Front seats are not very supportive, and you sink down into them see full Chevrolet Equinox review
 

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