Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | |
Model | Mini Countryman | Ford Explorer | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 112.6 in | -10.4 in |
Length | 161.7 in | 197.1 in | -35.4 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 78.9 in | -8.5 in |
Height | 61.5 in | 70.4 in | -8.9 in |
Curb Weight | 2954 lb. | 4534 lb. | -1580 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -6.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.6 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 61.3 in | -8.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 57.3 in | -57.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.6 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.5 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 61.0 in | -8.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.7 in | -56.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.8 in | 39.8 in | -6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.7 in | -40.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 113.6 in (over 3 rows) | -39.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -8.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.2 | 43.8 ft3 | -31.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 41.3 ft3 | 80.7 ft3 | -39.4 ft3 |
2012 Mini Countryman Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The room was not bad, but the seat bottoms are too low and the road noise in the back seats was unbearable. see full Mini Countryman review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Ford Explorer.