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2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class and 2023 Ford Explorer Specifications
| Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@3000 |
3.3L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 285 hp@6500 260 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 10-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 119.1 in | 5.5 in |
| Length | 206.5 in | 198.8 in | 7.7 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 78.9 in | -5.2 in |
| Height | 58.0 in | 69.9 in | -11.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4630 lb. | 4969 lb. | -339 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 40.7 in | -2.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 61.8 in | -2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 59.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 42.3 in | -0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 40.5 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 61.9 in | -3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.4 in | 59.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 39.0 in | 3.3 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 | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | -29.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.4 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | -1.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 16.4 | 47.9 ft3 | -31.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.4 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -71.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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