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Lexus GS (2006) vs. Ford Explorer (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Lexus GS and 2009 Ford Explorer specs.

2006 Lexus GS and 2009 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2006 2009  
Model Lexus GS Ford Explorer  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
183 kW@6200
312 Nm@3600
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
218 kW@5750
407 Nm@3950
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,850 mm 2,888 mm 0 mm
Length 4,826 mm 4,912 mm 0 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,872 mm 0 mm
Height 1,425 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,781 kg 2,135 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 71 L 85 L -14 L
Headroom, Row 1 960 mm 1,011 mm 959 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,430 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,382 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,105 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 940 mm 983 mm -43 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,400 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,306 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 925 mm 937 mm -12 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 950 mm -950 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,349 mm -1 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,151 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 886 mm -886 mm
Total Legroom 2,029 mm (over 2 rows) 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 360 L 385 L -25 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 12.7 1,243 L 11.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 12.7 2,370 L 10.7

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Lexus GS

2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review
2006 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Explorer

2009 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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