Ford Explorer (2012) vs. Scion xB (2011) Specs

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2012 Ford Explorer and 2011 Scion xB Specifications

Model Year	2012	2011
Model	Ford Explorer	Scion xB
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000	2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000
Transmission	6-speed automatic	4-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	102.4 in	10.2 in
Length	197.1 in	167.3 in	29.8 in
Width	78.9 in	69.3 in	9.6 in
Height	70.4 in	62.6 in	7.8 in
Curb Weight	4503 lb.	3086 lb.	1417 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	14.0 gal.	4.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.6 in	40.0 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.3 in	55.8 in	5.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	52.7 in	4.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	40.7 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.5 in	41.2 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.0 in	54.7 in	6.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.7 in	46.7 in	10 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.8 in	38.0 in	1.8 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)	78.7 in (over 2 rows)	34.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	21.0 ft³	21.7 ft³	-0.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.8 ft³	21.7	22.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	80.7 ft³	69.9 ft³	10.8 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Explorer.

2011 Scion xB Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Lots of leg room for the driver and passenger. Easy to slide and adjust both seats. see full Scion xB review
2010	4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD	Plenty of room, comfortable, great access to controls, good visibility all round. see full Scion xB review

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