

Model Year | 2008 | 2024 | |
Model | Ford Taurus X | Ford Explorer | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 119.1 in | -6.2 in |
Length | 200.3 in | 198.8 in | 1.5 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 78.9 in | -4 in |
Height | 67.4 in | 69.9 in | -2.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 4345 lb. | -312 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.7 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 61.8 in | -3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 59.2 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 42.3 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 40.5 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 61.9 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 59.1 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.0 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 38.9 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 54.6 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 40.9 in | 5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 32.2 in | 1.4 in |
Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | 0.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | -0.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 47.9 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
2008 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Ford Explorer.