

Model Year | 2006 | 2023 | |
Model | Mini Hardtop | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | supercharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 154 kW@6950 244 Nm@4000 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 272 kW@5500 515 Nm@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 10-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,466 mm | 3,025 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 3,635 mm | 5,050 mm | -2 mm |
Width | 1,689 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,407 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,215 kg | 2,062 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 50 L | 68 L | -18 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 986 mm | 1,034 mm | 985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,293 mm | 1,570 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,504 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 955 mm | 1,029 mm | 954 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,135 mm | 1,572 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,501 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 795 mm | 991 mm | -196 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 988 mm | -988 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,387 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,039 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 818 mm | -818 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,844 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,883 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 159 L | 515 L | -356 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 5.6 | 1,356 L | 4.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 708 L | 2,486 L | 706 L |
2006 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Good support. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2006 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 172hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Its small, but not as small inside as you might think. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2006 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
what room? see full Mini Hardtop review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch supercharged 168hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The rear seats are okay for choildren or small adults. Since all in my family are smaller than average, we can handle short rides in the back. More normal sized people may feel somewhat cramped, especially if someone with long legs sits in front. gae see full Mini Hardtop review |
2005 | 2dr Hatch 115-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat not usable for passengers. see full Mini Hardtop review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Ford Explorer.