

Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 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 | 2,888 mm | 2,860 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,912 mm | 5,006 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,872 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,849 mm | 1,788 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,135 kg | 2,146 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 85 L | 70 L | 15 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,557 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,455 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,031 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 1,029 mm | 982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,549 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 1,011 mm | 936 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 950 mm | 960 mm | -10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,349 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,151 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 886 mm | 843 mm | 43 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 385 L | 595 L | -210 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,243 L | 1,240 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,370 L | 2,285 L | 0 L |
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 |
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