Kia Borrego (2009) vs. Ford Explorer (2023) Specs

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2009 Kia Borrego and 2023 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2009	2023
Model	Kia Borrego	Ford Explorer
Engine	4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 337 hp@6000 323 lb-ft@3500	turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	114.0 in	119.1 in	-5.1 in
Length	192.1 in	198.8 in	-6.7 in
Width	75.4 in	78.9 in	-3.5 in
Height	71.3 in	69.9 in	1.4 in
Curb Weight	4405 lb.	4545 lb.	-140 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.6 gal.	17.9 gal.	2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.0 in	40.7 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.2 in	61.8 in	-1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.1 in	59.2 in	-2.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	42.3 in	-0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	40.5 in	-1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	59.1 in	61.9 in	-2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.1 in	59.1 in	-3 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.4 in	39.0 in	-1.6 in
Headroom, Row 3	38.0 in	38.9 in	-0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	55.7 in	54.6 in	1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3	44.9 in	40.9 in	4 in
Legroom, Row 3	32.9 in	32.2 in	0.7 in
Total Legroom	112 in (over 3 rows)	113.5 in (over 3 rows)	-1.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.4 ft³	18.2 ft³	-5.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	49.3 ft³	47.9 ft³	1.4 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	97.6 ft³	87.8 ft³	9.8 ft³

2009 Kia Borrego Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 276-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Plenty of room for all of the kids and their booster seats. see full Kia Borrego review

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