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Ford Explorer (2006) vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Explorer and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring specs.

2006 Ford Explorer and 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Specifications

Model Year 2006 2012  
Model Ford Explorer Hyundai Elantra Touring  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 106.3 in 7.4 in
Length 193.4 in 176.2 in 17.2 in
Width 73.7 in 69.5 in 4.2 in
Height 72.8 in 59.8 in 13 in
Curb Weight 4440 lb. 2937 lb. 1503 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.5 gal. 14.0 gal. 8.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.0 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.0 in 55.4 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 53.9 in 1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 43.5 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 39.4 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 54.7 in 4.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.5 in 52.6 in 2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 36.4 in 0.5 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) 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 34.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 24.3 ft3 -10.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 24.3 19.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.7 ft3 65.3 ft3 18.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Explorer

2006 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Lots of room. Great even in the 3rd rear bench see full Ford Explorer review
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic RWD
Plenty of leg room see full Ford Explorer review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring

2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
2012 Hyundai Elantra Touring Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 138-horsepower 2.0L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I definitely like the space in this car. I can have my front seat pretty far back and still fit in the back with no problem (I'm 6' 2"). It's nice and roomy. One thing I wish the back seats had was the ability to recline - it's either see full Hyundai Elantra Touring review
 
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