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Ford Explorer (2007) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Ford Explorer and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2007 Ford Explorer and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,888 mm 3,086 mm -1 mm
Length 4,912 mm 5,159 mm -1 mm
Width 1,872 mm 1,854 mm 0 mm
Height 1,849 mm 1,453 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,014 kg 1,887 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 85 L 87 L -2 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,011 mm 955 mm -954 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,499 mm 1,504 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,407 mm 1,521 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,077 mm 1,049 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 983 mm 975 mm 8 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,496 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,410 mm 1,509 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 937 mm 1,024 mm 936 mm
Headroom, Row 3 950 mm 0 mm 950 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,349 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,151 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 886 mm 0 mm 886 mm
Total Legroom 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 2,073 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 385 L 436 L -51 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,243 L 15.4 -14.4 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,370 L 15.4 -13.4 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Ford Explorer

2007 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
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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