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2011 Subaru Forester and 2008 Ford Expedition Specifications
| Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
| Model | Subaru Forester | Ford Expedition | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 119.0 in | -16 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 206.5 in | -27 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 78.8 in | -8.7 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 77.2 in | -11.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 5578 lb. | -2328 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 28.0 gal. | -11.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 39.6 in | 2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 63.2 in | -7.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 60.2 in | -60.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 41.1 in | 2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.8 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 63.7 in | -8.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.9 in | -59.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 39.1 in | -1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.9 in | -51.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.2 in | -50.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.7 in | -37.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 117.9 in (over 3 rows) | -36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 18.6 ft3 | 14.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 55.0 ft3 | -21.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 108.3 ft3 | -40 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Subaru Forester
| 2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Expedition
| 2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |
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