Ford Explorer (2008) vs. Volvo S40 (2006) Specs

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2008 Ford Explorer and 2006 Volvo S40 Specifications

Model Year	2008	2006
Model	Ford Explorer	Volvo S40
Engine	4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950	turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 218 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.7 in	103.9 in	9.8 in
Length	193.4 in	175.9 in	17.5 in
Width	73.7 in	69.7 in	4 in
Height	72.8 in	57.2 in	15.6 in
Curb Weight	4706 lb.	3447 lb.	1259 lb.
Fuel Capacity	22.5 gal.	15.9 gal.	6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	38.9 in	0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.0 in	55.2 in	3.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.4 in	53.7 in	1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.4 in	41.6 in	0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.7 in	37.2 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.9 in	54.1 in	4.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.5 in	50.7 in	4.8 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.9 in	34.4 in	2.5 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.4 in	0.0 in	37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	53.1 in	0.0 in	53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	45.3 in	0.0 in	45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3	34.9 in	0.0 in	34.9 in
Total Legroom	114.2 in (over 3 rows)	76 in (over 2 rows)	38.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.6 ft³	12.6 ft³	1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	43.9 ft³	12.6	31.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	83.7 ft³	12.6 ft³	71.1 ft³

2008 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

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