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Ford Explorer (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Explorer and 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

2009 Ford Explorer and 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz C-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 106.9 in 6.8 in
Length 193.4 in 178.4 in 15 in
Width 73.7 in 68.0 in 5.7 in
Height 72.8 in 55.6 in 17.2 in
Curb Weight 4440 lb. 3405 lb. 1035 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.5 gal. 16.4 gal. 6.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.9 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.0 in 53.1 in 5.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 51.9 in 3.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.7 in 0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 37.3 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 54.3 in 4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.5 in 54.5 in 1 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 33.0 in 3.9 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.4 in 0.0 in 37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 53.1 in 0.0 in 53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 45.3 in 0.0 in 45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 34.9 in 0.0 in 34.9 in
Total Legroom 114.2 in (over 3 rows) 74.7 in (over 2 rows) 39.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 12.2 ft3 1.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 12.2 31.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.7 ft3 12.2 ft3 71.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Explorer

2009 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Easy to drive for many hours at as time, good trip car. Very comfortable, smooth ride. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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