Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Pontiac G6 | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 OHV-2v 219 hp@5900 219 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 112.3 in | 0.3 in |
Length | 197.1 in | 189.1 in | 8 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 70.6 in | 8.3 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 57.0 in | 13.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4557 lb. | 3452 lb. | 1105 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 39.0 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 55.4 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 52.7 in | 4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.2 in | -1.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 36.5 in | 4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 55.4 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 51.9 in | 4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 37.6 in | 2.2 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) | 79.8 in (over 2 rows) | 33.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 14.0 ft3 | 7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 14.0 | 29.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 14.0 ft3 | 66.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Explorer.
2010 Pontiac G6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 219-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Extremely uncomfortable driver seat. This was the base model with cloth manual seats. They are too hard . see full Pontiac G6 review |