Model Year | 2020 | 2013 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 256 hp@4300 243 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 101.5 in | 17.6 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 165.4 in | 33.4 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 70.3 in | 8.6 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 58.3 in | 11.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4727 lb. | 3326 lb. | 1401 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 3.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 39.3 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 54.7 in | 7.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 0.0 in | 59.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.2 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 38.5 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 52.8 in | 9.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 0.0 in | 59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 35.5 in | 3.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.2 in | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 36.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 3.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 15.0 | 32.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 46.0 ft3 | 41.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Ford Explorer.
2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review |