Ford Explorer (2014) vs. Jeep Cherokee (2015) Specs

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2014 Ford Explorer and 2015 Jeep Cherokee Specifications

Model Year	2014	2015
Model	Ford Explorer	Jeep Cherokee
Engine	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500	3.2L V6 DOHC-4v 271 hp@6500 239 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	106.3 in	6.3 in
Length	197.1 in	182.0 in	15.1 in
Width	78.9 in	73.2 in	5.7 in
Height	70.4 in	65.7 in	4.7 in
Curb Weight	4921 lb.	4044 lb.	877 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	15.9 gal.	2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.6 in	39.4 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.3 in	57.6 in	3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	53.8 in	3.5 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	41.1 in	-0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.5 in	38.5 in	2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.0 in	55.1 in	5.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.7 in	49.9 in	6.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.8 in	40.3 in	-0.5 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)	81.4 in (over 2 rows)	32.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	21.0 ft³	24.8 ft³	-3.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.8 ft³	24.8	19 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	80.7 ft³	54.9 ft³	25.8 ft³

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2015 Jeep Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Comment
2014	The GMC Terrain and Subaru Forester have roomy rear seats, but no vents to keep people back there cool. The Ford Escape has rear air vents, but a much less roomy rear seat. The Jeep Cherokee has a roomy, comfortably high rear seat AND rear air vents. see full Jeep Cherokee review

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