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Ford Explorer (2016) vs. Subaru Outback (2018) Specs

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2016 Ford Explorer and 2018 Subaru Outback Specifications

Model Year 2016 2018  
Model Ford Explorer Subaru Outback  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable CVT  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 108.1 in 4.5 in
Length 198.3 in 189.9 in 8.4 in
Width 78.9 in 72.4 in 6.5 in
Height 70.0 in 66.1 in 3.9 in
Curb Weight 4633 lb. 3893 lb. 740 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.6 gal. 18.5 gal. 0.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 58.1 in 3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.3 in 55.5 in 1.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 42.9 in -2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 38.9 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.0 in 57.3 in 3.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.8 in 55.0 in 1.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 38.1 in 1.4 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 33.3 in 0.0 in 33.3 in
Total Legroom 113.4 in (over 3 rows) 81 in (over 2 rows) 32.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.0 ft3 35.5 ft3 -14.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.9 ft3 35.5 8.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 81.7 ft3 73.3 ft3 8.4 ft3

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