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Ford Explorer (2018) vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK (2011) Specs

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2018 Ford Explorer and 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK Specifications

Model Year 2018 2011  
Model Ford Explorer Mercedes-Benz SLK  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@6500
265 lb-ft@4900
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD RWD  
Body 4dr SUV 2dr Hardtop conv.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 95.7 in 16.9 in
Length 198.3 in 160.7 in 37.6 in
Width 78.9 in 70.4 in 8.5 in
Height 70.0 in 51.0 in 19 in
Curb Weight 4890 lb. 3295 lb. 1595 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 18.5 gal. 0.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.4 in 37.9 in 3.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 52.2 in 9.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 54.6 in 2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 42.5 in -1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 0.0 in 40.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.0 in 0.0 in 61 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.8 in 0.0 in 56.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 0.0 in 39.5 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 33.3 in 0.0 in 33.3 in
Total Legroom 113.4 in (over 3 rows) 42.5 in (over 1 rows) 70.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.0 ft3 6.5 ft3 14.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 6.5 37.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 81.7 ft3 9.8 ft3 71.9 ft3

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