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2008 Ford Explorer and 2012 Ford Edge Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Ford Edge | |
| Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6500 253 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 111.2 in | 2.5 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 184.2 in | 9.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 76.0 in | -2.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 67.0 in | 5.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4706 lb. | 4234 lb. | 472 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 4.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.0 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 58.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 54.8 in | 0.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.7 in | 1.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 39.3 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 58.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 56.1 in | -0.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 39.6 in | -2.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.4 in | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.1 in | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.3 in | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.9 in | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 33.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -18.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 32.2 | 11.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 |
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 2012 Ford Edge
| 2012 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2012 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
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