Model Year | 2023 | 2021 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mercedes-Benz GLC | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 415 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 385 hp@6100 384 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 113.1 in | 6 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 183.8 in | 15 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 74.8 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 65.5 in | 4.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4701 lb. | 4191 lb. | 510 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.6 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 57.3 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 0.0 in | 59.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.8 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 39.6 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 56.5 in | 5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 0.0 in | 59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.3 in | 1.7 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) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 35.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 19.4 ft3 | -1.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 19.4 | 28.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 56.5 ft3 | 31.3 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC.