Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2011) vs. Ford Explorer (2008) Specs
How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2008 Ford Explorer specs.
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2008 Ford Explorer Specifications
Model Year |
2011 |
2008 |
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Model |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class |
Ford Explorer |
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Engine |
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Transmission |
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Drivetrain |
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Body |
4dr Sedan |
4dr SUV |
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Difference |
Wheelbase |
108.7 in |
113.7 in |
-5 in |
Length |
182.3 in |
193.4 in |
-11.1 in |
Width |
69.7 in |
73.7 in |
-4 in |
Height |
56.3 in |
72.8 in |
-16.5 in |
Curb Weight |
3527 lb. |
4440 lb. |
-913 lb. |
Fuel Capacity |
17.4 gal. |
22.5 gal. |
-5.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 |
37.1 in |
39.8 in |
-2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 |
54.7 in |
59.0 in |
-4.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 |
52.3 in |
55.4 in |
-3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 |
41.7 in |
42.4 in |
-0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 |
36.9 in |
38.7 in |
-1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 |
55.1 in |
58.9 in |
-3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 |
54.9 in |
55.5 in |
-0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 |
33.4 in |
36.9 in |
-3.5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 |
0.0 in |
37.4 in |
-37.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 |
0.0 in |
53.1 in |
-53.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 |
0.0 in |
45.3 in |
-45.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 |
0.0 in |
34.9 in |
-34.9 in |
Total Legroom |
75.1 in (over 2 rows) |
114.2 in (over 3 rows) |
-39.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum |
12.4 ft3 |
13.6 ft3 |
-1.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 |
12.4 |
43.9 ft3 |
-31.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum |
12.4 ft3 |
83.7 ft3 |
-71.3 ft3 |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
2010 |
4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
This car has a very small back seat. If you want to carry passengers for a long distance, get an E class.
see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Explorer
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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