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Ford Explorer (2008) vs. Mercury Mariner (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Explorer and 2010 Mercury Mariner specs.

2008 Ford Explorer and 2010 Mercury Mariner Specifications

Model Year 2008 2010  
Model Ford Explorer Mercury Mariner  
Engine 4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.7 in 103.1 in 10.6 in
Length 193.4 in 175.2 in 18.2 in
Width 73.7 in 71.1 in 2.6 in
Height 72.8 in 67.7 in 5.1 in
Curb Weight 4706 lb. 3549 lb. 1157 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.5 gal. 16.5 gal. 6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.4 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.0 in 56.6 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 53.4 in 2 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.4 in 41.6 in 0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 39.2 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 55.9 in 3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.5 in 49.1 in 6.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.9 in 35.6 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.4 in 0.0 in 37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 53.1 in 0.0 in 53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 45.3 in 0.0 in 45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 34.9 in 0.0 in 34.9 in
Total Legroom 114.2 in (over 3 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 37 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.6 ft3 29.2 ft3 -15.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 29.2 14.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.7 ft3 66.3 ft3 17.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer

2008 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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Mercury Mariner

2010 Mercury Mariner Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 0 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
comfort front seat see full Mercury Mariner review
 
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