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2008 Ford Explorer and 2009 Kia Rondo Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Kia Rondo | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 106.3 in | 7.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 179.0 in | 14.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.7 in | 2 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 67.7 in | 5.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4440 lb. | 3333 lb. | 1107 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 6.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.6 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 0.0 in | 59 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 54.6 in | 0.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 41.6 in | -2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 0.0 in | 58.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 53.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.2 in | -1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.4 in | 35.1 in | 2.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 53.1 in | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 45.3 in | 40.3 in | 5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.9 in | 31.3 in | 3.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 110.8 in (over 3 rows) | 3.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 31.7 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 74.0 ft3 | 9.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer
| 2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Kia Rondo
| 2009 Kia Rondo Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 182-horsepower 2.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Tall large people can sit in the second row with more comfort as they can in the front seats of our Honda Civic or Sebring convertible. Third row is not bad for short trips for adults and children would be good for longer trips. see full Kia Rondo review |
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