

Model Year | 2015 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Ford Fusion | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 325 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 112.2 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 191.7 in | 5.4 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 72.9 in | 6 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 58.1 in | 12.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4921 lb. | 3982 lb. | 939 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.2 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 57.8 in | 3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 55.0 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.8 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.8 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 56.9 in | 4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 54.4 in | 2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.3 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.7 in | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | 33.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 16.0 | 27.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 64.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Fusion.