Model Year | 2012 | 2020 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Nissan LEAF | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
Electric 214 hp 250 lb-ft |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 1-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 106.3 in | 6.3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 176.4 in | 20.7 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 70.5 in | 8.4 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 61.4 in | 9 in |
Curb Weight | 4503 lb. | 3882 lb. | 621 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 0.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.2 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 54.3 in | 7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 51.7 in | 5.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.1 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.3 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 52.5 in | 8.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 50.0 in | 6.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 33.5 in | 6.3 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 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | 75.6 in (over 2 rows) | 38 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 23.6 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 23.6 | 20.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 30.0 ft3 | 50.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Nissan LEAF.