Model Year | 2016 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
6.1L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@6200 420 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,860 mm | 2,781 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,037 mm | 4,740 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 2,004 mm | 1,862 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,778 mm | 1,720 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,218 kg | 2,172 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 70 L | 79 L | -9 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,562 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,059 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,031 mm | 998 mm | -997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,549 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,443 mm | 1,539 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 902 mm | -901 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 960 mm | 0 mm | 960 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,290 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,034 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 846 mm | 0 mm | 846 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,880 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 595 L | 977 L | -382 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,243 L | 34.5 | -33.5 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,313 L | 1,909 L | 1 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Explorer.
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very comfortable driving. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
That and MPG are the only real faults so far after 15000 miles and 15 mons. I think our 2001 GC has more seat comfort although the 07s seats do fold over easier than the 01s. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very little leg room for an adult. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |