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Ford Explorer (2012) vs. Mazda Mazda3 (2019) Specs

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2012 Ford Explorer and 2019 Mazda Mazda3 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2019  
Model Ford Explorer Mazda Mazda3  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
186 hp@6000
186 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 2,725 mm 0 mm
Length 5,006 mm 4,460 mm 1 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,796 mm 1 mm
Height 1,788 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,146 kg 1,478 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 50 L 20 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 980 mm -979 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,557 mm 1,415 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,387 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,074 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,029 mm 945 mm -944 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,356 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,440 mm 1,293 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 892 mm -891 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 3 843 mm 0 mm 843 mm
Total Legroom 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) 1,966 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 569 L 26 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,240 L 20.1 -19.1 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,285 L 0 L 2 L

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