Ford Explorer (2008) vs. BMW Z4 (2012) Specs

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2008 Ford Explorer and 2012 BMW Z4 Specifications

Model Year	2008	2012
Model	Ford Explorer	BMW Z4
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr SUV	2dr Hardtop conv.
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.7 in	98.3 in	15.4 in
Length	193.4 in	166.9 in	26.5 in
Width	73.7 in	70.5 in	3.2 in
Height	72.8 in	50.8 in	22 in
Curb Weight	4440 lb.	3263 lb.	1177 lb.
Fuel Capacity	22.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	39.1 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.0 in	53.3 in	5.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.4 in	0.0 in	55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	42.2 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.7 in	0.0 in	38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.9 in	0.0 in	58.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.5 in	0.0 in	55.5 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.9 in	0.0 in	36.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.4 in	0.0 in	37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	53.1 in	0.0 in	53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	45.3 in	0.0 in	45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3	34.9 in	0.0 in	34.9 in
Total Legroom	114.2 in (over 3 rows)	42.2 in (over 1 rows)	72 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.6 ft³	10.9 ft³	2.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.9 ft³	10.9	33 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	83.7 ft³	10.9 ft³	72.8 ft³

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer

2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range	the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 BMW Z4

2012 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	What rear seat? see full BMW Z4 review

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