Ford Explorer (2016) vs. Volkswagen Touareg (2012) Specs

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2016 Ford Explorer and 2012 Volkswagen Touareg Specifications

Model Year	2016	2012
Model	Ford Explorer	Volkswagen Touareg
Engine
Transmission
Drivetrain
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.6 in	113.9 in	-1.3 in
Length	198.3 in	188.8 in	9.5 in
Width	78.9 in	76.4 in	2.5 in
Height	70.0 in	68.2 in	1.8 in
Curb Weight	4457 lb.	4711 lb.	-254 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.6 gal.	22.5 gal.	-3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.4 in	39.6 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	61.5 in	59.8 in	1.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	0.0 in	57.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.6 in	41.4 in	-0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.6 in	38.9 in	1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.0 in	56.7 in	4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.8 in	0.0 in	56.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.5 in	34.9 in	4.6 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	33.3 in	0.0 in	33.3 in
Total Legroom	113.4 in (over 3 rows)	76.3 in (over 2 rows)	37.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	21.0 ft³	32.1 ft³	-11.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.9 ft³	32.1	11.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	81.7 ft³	70.9 ft³	10.8 ft³

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2012 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD	More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review

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