Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6300 259 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 111.7 in | 0.9 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 196.9 in | 0.2 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 73.1 in | 5.8 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 59.2 in | 11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4752 lb. | 4196 lb. | 556 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 38.0 in | 2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 57.4 in | 3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 57.5 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.7 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.3 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 56.0 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 53.9 in | 2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 40.5 in | -0.7 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) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 31.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 13.3 ft3 | 7.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 13.3 | 30.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 13.3 ft3 | 67.4 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 2011 Buick LaCrosse.