Mercedes-Benz SLK (2011) vs. Ford Explorer (2023) Specs

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2023 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2011	2023
Model	Mercedes-Benz SLK	Ford Explorer
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@6500 265 lb-ft@4900	turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 415 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	2dr Hardtop conv.	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	95.7 in	119.1 in	-23.4 in
Length	160.7 in	198.8 in	-38.1 in
Width	70.4 in	78.9 in	-8.5 in
Height	51.0 in	69.9 in	-18.9 in
Curb Weight	3295 lb.	4529 lb.	-1234 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	17.9 gal.	0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.9 in	40.7 in	-2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	52.2 in	61.8 in	-9.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.6 in	59.2 in	-4.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.5 in	42.3 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	40.5 in	-40.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	61.9 in	-61.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	59.1 in	-59.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	39.0 in	-39 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	42.5 in (over 1 rows)	113.5 in (over 3 rows)	-71 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	6.5 ft³	18.2 ft³	-11.7 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	6.5	47.9 ft³	-41.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum	9.8 ft³	87.8 ft³	-78 ft³

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