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Ford Explorer (2014) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLC (2016) Specs

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2014 Ford Explorer and 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Specifications

Model Year 2014 2016  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz GLC  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
241 hp@5550
273 lb-ft@1300
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 113.1 in -0.5 in
Length 197.1 in 183.3 in 13.8 in
Width 78.9 in 74.4 in 4.5 in
Height 70.4 in 64.5 in 5.9 in
Curb Weight 4921 lb. 3946 lb. 975 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 17.4 gal. 1.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 37.8 in 2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.3 in 57.3 in 4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 0.0 in 57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.8 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.5 in 38.5 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.0 in 56.5 in 4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.7 in 0.0 in 56.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.8 in 37.3 in 2.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.8 in 0.0 in 37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.8 in 0.0 in 50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 40.7 in 0.0 in 40.7 in
Legroom, Row 3 33.2 in 0.0 in 33.2 in
Total Legroom 113.6 in (over 3 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 35.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.0 ft3 20.5 ft3 0.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.8 ft3 20.5 23.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 80.7 ft3 56.5 ft3 24.2 ft3

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