Model Year | 2011 | 2015 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | BMW i3 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
Electric 168 hp 184 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 101.2 in | 11.4 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 157.4 in | 39.7 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 69.9 in | 9 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 62.1 in | 8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4578 lb. | 2634 lb. | 1944 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 2.4 gal. | 16.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.6 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 54.8 in | 6.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 0.0 in | 40.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.2 in | 3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 50.4 in | 10.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 0.0 in | 56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 0.0 in | 39.8 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) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 113.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 2.8 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 2.8 | 41 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 11.8 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 BMW i3.