

Model Year | 2009 | 2017 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6200 274 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 112.6 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 198.3 in | -8.3 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 78.9 in | -7.2 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 70.0 in | -13.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3965 lb. | 4890 lb. | -925 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 0.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 41.4 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 61.5 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 57.3 in | -2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 40.6 in | 2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.6 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 61.0 in | -5.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 56.8 in | -5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.5 in | -3.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.7 in | -40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -33.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.7 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -8.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.7 | 43.9 ft3 | -31.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -69 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus GS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford Explorer.