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Ford Explorer (2021) vs. Volkswagen Jetta (2018) Specs

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2021 Ford Explorer and 2018 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications

Model Year 2021 2018  
Model Ford Explorer Volkswagen Jetta  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 119.1 in 104.4 in 14.7 in
Length 198.8 in 183.3 in 15.5 in
Width 78.9 in 70.0 in 8.9 in
Height 69.9 in 57.2 in 12.7 in
Curb Weight 4345 lb. 2930 lb. 1415 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.9 gal. 14.5 gal. 3.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 38.2 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.8 in 55.2 in 6.6 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 37.1 in 3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 61.9 in 53.6 in 8.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 59.1 in 0.0 in 59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.0 in 38.1 in 0.9 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) 79.3 in (over 2 rows) 34.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.2 ft3 15.7 ft3 2.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.9 ft3 15.7 32.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 87.8 ft3 15.7 ft3 72.1 ft3

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