Model Year | 2011 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Ford Taurus X | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,868 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,006 mm | 5,088 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 2,004 mm | 1,902 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,788 mm | 1,712 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,156 kg | 1,907 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 72 L | -2 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,557 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,029 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,549 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,440 mm | 1,433 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 960 mm | 978 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 1,285 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,034 mm | 1,168 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 843 mm | 853 mm | -10 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 595 L | 493 L | 102 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 1,342 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,285 L | 2,413 L | 0 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.
2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |