Model Year | 2011 | 2020 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Kia Niro | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
Electric 201 hp 291 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 171.5 in | 25.6 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 71.1 in | 7.8 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 60.8 in | 9.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4578 lb. | 3854 lb. | 724 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 6.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.1 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 56.0 in | 5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 53.7 in | 3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.7 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 39.1 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 55.2 in | 5.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 48.3 in | 8.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.4 in | 2.4 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) | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 34.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 22.4 ft3 | -1.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 22.4 | 21.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 63.2 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Kia Niro.