Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mini Hardtop | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 97.1 in | 16.6 in |
Length | 193.4 in | 145.6 in | 47.8 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 66.3 in | 7.4 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 55.4 in | 17.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4440 lb. | 2546 lb. | 1894 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 11.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.8 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 50.3 in | 8.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 41.4 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 37.6 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 44.7 in | 14.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 29.9 in | 7 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) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 42.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 7.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 5.7 | 38.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | 59.7 ft3 |
2008 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2013 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |