Model Year | 2015 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Chevrolet Malibu Classic | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 188.3 in | 8.8 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 69.9 in | 9 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 57.5 in | 12.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4534 lb. | 3297 lb. | 1237 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 16.3 gal. | 2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.6 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 56.7 in | 4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 53.2 in | 4.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.9 in | -1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.6 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 56.1 in | 4.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 52.4 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.5 in | 1.3 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) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 33.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 5.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.4 | 28.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 65.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic.