| Model Year | 2016 | 2010 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 116.0 in | -3.4 in |
| Length | 198.3 in | 202.0 in | -3.7 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 79.0 in | -0.1 in |
| Height | 70.0 in | 76.9 in | -6.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4457 lb. | 5636 lb. | -1179 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -7.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.5 in | 65.3 in | -3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 64.4 in | -7.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.3 in | -0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 65.2 in | -4.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 60.6 in | -3.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 37.9 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 61.7 in | -10.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.7 in | 49.1 in | -8.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.3 in | 25.6 in | 7.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | 7.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | 4.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 60.3 ft3 | -16.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 81.7 ft3 | 108.9 ft3 | -27.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Explorer.
| 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
I drive about a 1000 miles a week. After driving the Suburban for 2 months, my back problems have gone away. Feel fresh after a 3 hour drive see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV, ext. 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range |
Family and cargo fit comfortably see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |