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2010 Ford Explorer and 2009 Saab 9-3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Saab 9-3 | |
| Engine | 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
turbocharged 2.8L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@2150 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 105.3 in | 8.4 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 183.2 in | 10.2 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 69.4 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 60.6 in | 12.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4706 lb. | 3730 lb. | 976 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.0 in | 56.3 in | 2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 42.3 in | 0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 37.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 55.1 in | 3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 35.1 in | 1.8 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) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 29.7 ft3 | -16.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 29.7 | 14.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 | 11.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Explorer
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Ford Explorer.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saab 9-3
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great seats! see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Great seats. Very supportive of back and upper thighs. Don't have tightness in shoulders and neck anymore on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limited knee room in front with rear facing car seat behind. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats are very comfortable, but those with longer legs (especially thighs) might have trouble getting in a comfortable position. Tall drivers may find some awkwardness with all around reach. I.E. The steering wheel doesn't telescope far enough f see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 280hp 2.8L V6 6-speed manual AWD |
No space. see full Saab 9-3 review |
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