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Ford Explorer (2017) vs. Acura MDX (2020) Specs

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2017 Ford Explorer and 2020 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2017 2020  
Model Ford Explorer Acura MDX  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
3.5L I6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6200
267 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 111.0 in 1.6 in
Length 198.3 in 196.2 in 2.1 in
Width 78.9 in 77.2 in 1.7 in
Height 70.0 in 67.4 in 2.6 in
Curb Weight 4890 lb. 4246 lb. 644 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 19.5 gal. -0.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.4 in 38.1 in 3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 61.1 in 0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 57.5 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 41.4 in -0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 38.3 in 2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.0 in 59.1 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.8 in 57.8 in -1 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 36.6 in 2.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.8 in 35.6 in 2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.8 in 54.7 in -3.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 40.7 in 40.6 in 0.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.3 in 28.1 in 5.2 in
Total Legroom 113.4 in (over 3 rows) 106.1 in (over 3 rows) 7.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.0 ft3 15.0 ft3 6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 38.4 ft3 5.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 81.7 ft3 68.4 ft3 13.3 ft3

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