Model Year | 2014 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Buick LaCrosse | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6800 264 lb-ft@5300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable 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 | 4921 lb. | 4196 lb. | 725 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 2.8 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 | 55.2 in | 2.1 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 | 10.8 ft3 | 10.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 10.8 | 33 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 | 69.9 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 2013 Buick LaCrosse.