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2008 Ford Explorer and 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 218 kW@5750 407 Nm@3950 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 197 kW@6500 339 Nm@2300 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,888 mm | 2,858 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,912 mm | 4,796 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,814 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,849 mm | 1,760 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,135 kg | 1,834 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 85 L | 64 L | 21 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,415 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,298 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 1,019 mm | 982 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,306 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 1,021 mm | 936 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 950 mm | 0 mm | 950 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,349 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,151 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 886 mm | 0 mm | 886 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,068 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 385 L | 1,011 L | 384 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,243 L | 35.7 | -34.7 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,370 L | 1,900 L | 1 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer
| 2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox
| 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
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