Model Year | 2023 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 415 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 563 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 112.2 in | 6.9 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 187.6 in | 11.2 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 71.8 in | 7.1 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 76.9 in | -7 in |
Curb Weight | 4529 lb. | 5833 lb. | -1304 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 25.4 gal. | -7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.2 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 53.7 in | 8.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 51.5 in | 7.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 52.5 in | -10.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 40.0 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 56.3 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 53.9 in | 5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 41.9 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.2 in | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 19.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 40.3 ft3 | -22.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 40.3 | 7.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.