| Model Year | 2009 | 2022 | |
| Model | Ford Explorer | Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,888 mm | 2,791 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,912 mm | 4,727 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,839 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,849 mm | 1,687 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,014 kg | 1,708 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 85 L | 58 L | 27 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,006 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,499 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 1,384 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,021 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 993 mm | -10 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 1,359 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 937 mm | 930 mm | 7 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 950 mm | 859 mm | 91 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,349 mm | 1,214 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,151 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 886 mm | 709 mm | 177 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,659 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 385 L | 340 L | 45 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,243 L | 934 L | -933 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,370 L | 1,849 L | 1 L |
| 2009 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan.