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Ford Explorer (2023) vs. Kia Sportage (2023) Specs

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2023 Ford Explorer and 2023 Kia Sportage Specifications

Model Year 2023 2023  
Model Ford Explorer Kia Sportage  
Engine 3.3L V6 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
285 hp@6500
260 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
1.6L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
177 hp@5500
195 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 10-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 119.1 in 108.5 in 10.6 in
Length 198.8 in 183.5 in 15.3 in
Width 78.9 in 73.4 in 5.5 in
Height 69.9 in 65.4 in 4.5 in
Curb Weight 5149 lb. 3713 lb. 1436 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.9 gal. 14.3 gal. 3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 39.6 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.8 in 57.5 in 4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 59.2 in 54.8 in 4.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.3 in 41.4 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.5 in 39.4 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.9 in 55.6 in 6.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 53.4 in 5.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.0 in 41.3 in -2.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.9 in 0.0 in 38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 54.6 in 0.0 in 54.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 40.9 in 0.0 in 40.9 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.2 in 0.0 in 32.2 in
Total Legroom 113.5 in (over 3 rows) 82.7 in (over 2 rows) 30.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.2 ft3 39.6 ft3 -21.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.9 ft3 39.6 8.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 87.8 ft3 74.1 ft3 13.7 ft3

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