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Ford Taurus X (2008) vs. Ford Explorer (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Taurus X and 2011 Ford Explorer specs.

2008 Ford Taurus X and 2011 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2008 2011  
Model Ford Taurus X Ford Explorer  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
263 hp@6250
249 lb-ft@4500
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
290 hp@6500
255 lb-ft@4000
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,868 mm 2,860 mm 0 mm
Length 5,088 mm 5,006 mm 0 mm
Width 1,902 mm 2,004 mm -1 mm
Height 1,712 mm 1,788 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,907 kg 2,156 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 72 L 70 L 2 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,486 mm 1,557 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,402 mm 1,455 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 1,029 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,471 mm 1,549 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,433 mm 1,440 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,011 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 3 978 mm 960 mm 18 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,285 mm 1,290 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,168 mm 1,034 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 853 mm 843 mm 10 mm
Total Legroom 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 2,885 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 493 L 595 L -102 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,342 L 1,240 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,413 L 2,285 L 0 L

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2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review
 

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