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Ford Explorer (2018) vs. Buick LaCrosse (2009) Specs

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2018 Ford Explorer and 2009 Buick LaCrosse Specifications

Model Year 2018 2009  
Model Ford Explorer Buick LaCrosse  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
5.3L V8
OHV-2v
300 hp@5600
323 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 110.5 in 2.1 in
Length 198.3 in 198.1 in 0.2 in
Width 78.9 in 73.0 in 5.9 in
Height 70.0 in 57.4 in 12.6 in
Curb Weight 4890 lb. 3770 lb. 1120 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 17.5 gal. 1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.4 in 39.4 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 57.2 in 4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 55.3 in 2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 42.3 in -1.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 37.2 in 3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.0 in 57.0 in 4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.8 in 54.6 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 37.6 in 1.9 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) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 33.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.0 ft3 16.0 ft3 5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 16.0 27.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 81.7 ft3 16.0 ft3 65.7 ft3

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