Model Year | 2020 | 2022 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Volkswagen Golf | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 415 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 315 hp@5900 280 lb-ft@1900 |
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Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 103.6 in | 15.5 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 168.8 in | 30 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 70.4 in | 8.5 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 57.6 in | 12.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4701 lb. | 3481 lb. | 1220 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 4.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 38.5 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 55.9 in | 5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 53.4 in | 5.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.2 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 38.1 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 53.9 in | 8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 46.3 in | 12.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 35.0 in | 4 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) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 37.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 | -1.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 19.9 | 28 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | 53.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Ford Explorer.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Golf.