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Ford Explorer (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Explorer and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

2008 Ford Explorer and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year 2008 2007  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz C-Class  
Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-3v
218 kW@5750
407 Nm@3950
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
170 kW@6000
300 Nm@2700
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,888 mm 2,715 mm 0 mm
Length 4,912 mm 4,531 mm 0 mm
Width 1,872 mm 1,727 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,412 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,135 kg 1,658 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 85 L 62 L 23 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 988 mm -987 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,499 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,318 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,059 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 983 mm 947 mm 36 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,496 mm 1,379 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,410 mm 1,384 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 937 mm 838 mm 99 mm
Headroom, Row 3 950 mm 0 mm 950 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,349 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,151 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 886 mm 0 mm 886 mm
Total Legroom 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 1,897 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 385 L 345 L 40 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 12.2 -11.2 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,370 L 12.2 -10.2 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer

2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
just ok see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
too tight back there. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2006 4dr Sedan supercharged 154hp 1.8L I4
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Rear seats are narrow and hard. The centre seat is only usable for very small people on very short trips. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2006 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
There is no rear seat room. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2006 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
fake leather is too cheap for a m-b. seats too hard. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
 
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