Model Year | 2017 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 329 hp@5250 354 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.7 in | 119.1 in | -3.4 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 198.8 in | -4.6 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 78.9 in | -5.2 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 69.9 in | -12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4299 lb. | 4727 lb. | -428 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.5 in | 40.7 in | -3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 61.8 in | -4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.2 in | -59.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 42.3 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 40.5 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 61.9 in | -4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.1 in | -59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.0 in | -3.2 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 | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | -36.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.0 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | 16.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.0 | 47.9 ft3 | -12.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.3 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -23.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Ford Explorer.