

Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | |
Model | Lincoln Zephyr | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 221 hp@6250 205 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6500 255 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 112.6 in | -5.2 in |
Length | 190.5 in | 198.3 in | -7.8 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 78.9 in | -6.7 in |
Height | 55.9 in | 70.0 in | -14.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3406 lb. | 4457 lb. | -1051 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 41.4 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 61.5 in | -4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 57.3 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 40.6 in | 1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 40.6 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 61.0 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 56.8 in | -3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 39.5 in | -2.5 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 | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -34.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.8 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.8 | 43.9 ft3 | -28.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.8 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -65.9 ft3 |
2006 Lincoln Zephyr Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Firm, comfortable, 8 way power adjust including lumbar. see full Lincoln Zephyr review |
2006 Lincoln Zephyr Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Front seat cushions seem too short. see full Lincoln Zephyr review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Explorer.