Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | BMW Z4 | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 98.3 in | 14.3 in |
Length | 198.3 in | 166.9 in | 31.4 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 70.5 in | 8.4 in |
Height | 70.0 in | 50.8 in | 19.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4457 lb. | 3241 lb. | 1216 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 39.1 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 53.3 in | 8.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.2 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 0.0 in | 61 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 0.0 in | 39.5 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 | 33.3 in | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | 42.2 in (over 1 rows) | 71.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 | 10.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 10.9 | 33 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 10.9 ft3 | 70.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Explorer.
2009 BMW Z4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
no back seats see full BMW Z4 review |