Model Year | 2014 | 2011 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Buick Lucerne | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 292 hp@6300 288 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 115.6 in | -3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 203.2 in | -6.1 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 73.8 in | 5.1 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 58.0 in | 12.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4921 lb. | 4013 lb. | 908 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.5 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 58.0 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.1 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.5 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.7 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 57.0 in | 4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 57.0 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 41.4 in | -1.6 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) | 83.9 in (over 2 rows) | 29.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 | 4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 17.0 | 26.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 | 63.7 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 2011 Buick Lucerne.