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Ford Explorer (2008) vs. Ford Fusion (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Explorer and 2006 Ford Fusion specs.

2008 Ford Explorer and 2006 Ford Fusion Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Ford Explorer Ford Fusion  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 107.4 in 6.3 in
Length 193.4 in 190.2 in 3.2 in
Width 73.7 in 72.2 in 1.5 in
Height 72.8 in 57.2 in 15.6 in
Curb Weight 4440 lb. 3101 lb. 1339 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.5 gal. 17.5 gal. 5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.7 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.0 in 57.4 in 1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 54.0 in 1.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 42.3 in 0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 37.8 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 56.5 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.5 in 53.6 in 1.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 37.0 in -0.1 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) 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 34.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 15.8 ft3 -2.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 15.8 28.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.7 ft3 15.8 ft3 67.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer

2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2006 Ford Fusion

2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
plenty of leg room for tall people see full Ford Fusion review
2007 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Plenty of leg room and good seats. see full Ford Fusion review
2006 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Easy entry, tons of leg room see full Ford Fusion review
2006 Ford Fusion Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Angle of rear doors and seat do not work well when trying to get in and out. Worse if using as family car and trying to get child in/out of car seat. see full Ford Fusion review
 
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