Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Expedition | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 113.6 in | 5.4 in |
Length | 205.8 in | 196.6 in | 9.2 in |
Width | 78.7 in | 73.1 in | 5.6 in |
Height | 76.7 in | 55.0 in | 21.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5352 lb. | 4085 lb. | 1267 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 28.0 gal. | 23.2 gal. | 4.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 36.9 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.4 in | 59.3 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 0.0 in | 63 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 42.1 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 36.8 in | 3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.3 in | 54.6 in | 9.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.4 in | 0.0 in | 62.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 30.8 in | 7.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.1 in | 0.0 in | 60.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 0.0 in | 36.3 in |
Total Legroom | 116.2 in (over 3 rows) | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 43.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.7 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.9 ft3 | 12.3 | 48.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 110.5 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 | 98.2 ft3 |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |
2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
The CL600 comes standard with active multi-contour front seats with heating/cooling and message functions. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |
2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
THe CLs lack rear seat room and entry/exit can be difficult and challenging at best. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review |