Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.7 in | -1.5 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 193.4 in | -8.9 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 73.7 in | -1.9 in |
Height | 76.0 in | 72.8 in | 3.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5510 lb. | 4706 lb. | 804 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gal. | 22.5 gal. | 2.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 39.8 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 59.0 in | -5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.5 in | 55.4 in | -3.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 52.5 in | 42.4 in | 10.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 38.7 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 58.9 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 55.5 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 36.9 in | 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 | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | -19.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 31.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.2 | 43.9 ft3 | 1.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.5 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 | -4.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Ford Explorer.