| Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Toyota Camry | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 109.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 189.2 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 71.7 in | 7.2 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 57.9 in | 12.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4557 lb. | 3461 lb. | 1096 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 0.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 38.8 in | 1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.3 in | 57.8 in | 3.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 54.6 in | 2.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 41.7 in | -1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 37.8 in | 2.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.0 in | 56.9 in | 4.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 53.9 in | 2.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.3 in | 1.5 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) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 33.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.0 | 28.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Ford Explorer.
| 2010 Toyota Camry Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
excellent legroom see full Toyota Camry review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
very comfortable on long and short trips see full Toyota Camry review |
| 2010 Toyota Camry Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 169-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very noisy at high way speeds. see full Toyota Camry review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Just could not get comfortable. see full Toyota Camry review |