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Lincoln MKS (2012) vs. Ford Explorer (2023) Specs

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2012 Lincoln MKS and 2023 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2012 2023  
Model Lincoln MKS Ford Explorer  
Engine turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
380 lb-ft@3500
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 10-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.9 in 119.1 in -6.2 in
Length 204.1 in 198.8 in 5.3 in
Width 75.9 in 78.9 in -3 in
Height 61.6 in 69.9 in -8.3 in
Curb Weight 4438 lb. 4727 lb. -289 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 17.9 gal. 1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 40.7 in -1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.6 in 61.8 in -3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.3 in 59.2 in -3.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 42.3 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 40.5 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 61.9 in -4.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.3 in 59.1 in -3.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.6 in 39.0 in -0.4 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 80.5 in (over 2 rows) 113.5 in (over 3 rows) -33 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.4 ft3 18.2 ft3 0.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 18.4 47.9 ft3 -29.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 18.4 ft3 87.8 ft3 -69.4 ft3

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