Ford Explorer (2009) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs
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2009 Ford Explorer and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications
Model Year
2009
2012
Model
Ford Explorer
Ford Focus
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body
4dr SUV
4dr Hatch
Difference
Wheelbase
113.7 in
104.3 in
9.4 in
Length
193.4 in
171.6 in
21.8 in
Width
73.7 in
71.8 in
1.9 in
Height
72.8 in
57.7 in
15.1 in
Curb Weight
4440 lb.
2920 lb.
1520 lb.
Fuel Capacity
22.5 gal.
12.4 gal.
10.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1
39.8 in
38.3 in
1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1
59.0 in
55.6 in
3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1
55.4 in
53.9 in
1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1
42.4 in
41.9 in
0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2
38.7 in
37.9 in
0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2
58.9 in
53.7 in
5.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2
55.5 in
52.7 in
2.8 in
Legroom, Row 2
36.9 in
33.2 in
3.7 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)
75.1 in (over 2 rows)
39.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum
13.6 ft3
23.8 ft3
-10.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2
43.9 ft3
23.8
20.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum
83.7 ft3
44.8 ft3
38.9 ft3
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Explorer
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
TrueDelta Reviews the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Comment
2012
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare.
see full Ford Focus review
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Focus
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year Body/Powertrain Comment
2012
4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat
see full Ford Focus review
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