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Ford Explorer (2018) vs. Mazda CX-5 (2021) Specs

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2018 Ford Explorer and 2021 Mazda CX-5 Specifications

Model Year 2018 2021  
Model Ford Explorer Mazda CX-5  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
turbocharged
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5000
320 lb-ft@2500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,697 mm 0 mm
Length 5,037 mm 4,549 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,842 mm 1 mm
Height 1,778 mm 1,659 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,102 kg 1,740 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 56 L 14 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,008 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,562 mm 1,450 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,402 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,041 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,031 mm 991 mm -990 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,392 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,443 mm 1,405 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 1,006 mm 0 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) 2,047 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 875 L -280 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 30.9 -29.9 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,313 L 1,688 L 1 L

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