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Ford Explorer (2019) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2008) Specs

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2019 Ford Explorer and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2019 2008  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,860 mm 3,216 mm -1 mm
Length 5,037 mm 5,156 mm 0 mm
Width 2,004 mm 1,923 mm 1 mm
Height 1,778 mm 1,661 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,022 kg 2,190 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 70 L 95 L -25 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,052 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,562 mm 1,532 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,031 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,031 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,549 mm 1,514 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,443 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 919 mm -918 mm
Headroom, Row 3 960 mm 945 mm 15 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,290 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,034 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 846 mm 823 mm 23 mm
Total Legroom 2,880 mm (over 3 rows) 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 595 L 433 L 162 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 1,195 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,313 L 2,407 L 0 L

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2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
 
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