Ford Explorer (2019) vs. Subaru Outback (2017) Specs

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2019 Ford Explorer and 2017 Subaru Outback Specifications

Model Year	2019	2017
Model	Ford Explorer	Subaru Outback
Engine	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500	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	189.6 in	8.7 in
Width	78.9 in	72.4 in	6.5 in
Height	70.0 in	66.1 in	3.9 in
Curb Weight	4890 lb.	3810 lb.	1080 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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2017 Subaru Outback Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review
2016	4dr Wagon 175-horsepower 2.5L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD	see full Subaru Outback review

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