Model Year | 2014 | 2016 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | BMW X4 | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 110.6 in | 2 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 184.3 in | 12.8 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 74.1 in | 4.8 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 63.9 in | 6.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4921 lb. | 4260 lb. | 661 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 0.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.0 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 57.2 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.4 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.4 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 56.0 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 34.8 in | 5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.7 in | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | 75.2 in (over 2 rows) | 38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | 3.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 17.7 | 26.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 | 31.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 BMW X4.