

Model Year | 2013 | 2010 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Lexus RX | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6200 257 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 107.9 in | 4.7 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 187.8 in | 9.3 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 74.2 in | 4.7 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 66.3 in | 4.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4921 lb. | 4348 lb. | 573 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 19.2 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.1 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 58.0 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 55.6 in | 1.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 43.1 in | -2.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.7 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 57.6 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 54.5 in | 2.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 36.8 in | 3 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) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 33.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 40.0 ft3 | -19 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 40.0 | 3.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 80.3 ft3 | 0.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Ford Explorer.
2010 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |