

Model Year | 2006 | 2024 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr SUV, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.4 in | 119.1 in | -15.7 in |
Length | 167.0 in | 198.8 in | -31.8 in |
Width | 66.7 in | 78.9 in | -12.2 in |
Height | 71.2 in | 69.9 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3694 lb. | 4345 lb. | -651 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 1.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 40.7 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 50.8 in | 61.8 in | -11 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.8 in | 59.2 in | -7.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 42.3 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 40.5 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.3 in | 61.9 in | -4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 42.7 in | 59.1 in | -16.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.7 in | 39.0 in | -2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.9 in | -40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | -35.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.5 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | 11.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.5 | 47.9 ft3 | -18.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.3 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -24.5 ft3 |
2006 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD |
Still small, despite the increased size of the vehicle. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV, ext. 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
There is not much rear leg room and the seat has you sitting straight up instead of slight recline. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2006 | 2dr SUV 190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Comfortable but not a lot of leg room see full Jeep Wrangler review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Ford Explorer.