| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
| Model | Toyota Corolla | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 112.6 in | -10.2 in |
| Length | 178.7 in | 198.3 in | -19.6 in |
| Width | 69.3 in | 78.9 in | -9.6 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 70.0 in | -12.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2723 lb. | 4457 lb. | -1734 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 18.6 gal. | -5.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 41.4 in | -2.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 61.5 in | -6.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 57.3 in | -4.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.6 in | -3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 61.0 in | -6.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.9 in | 56.8 in | -12.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 39.5 in | -3.2 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 | 33.3 in | -33.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 113.4 in (over 3 rows) | -35.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 | -8.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.3 | 43.9 ft3 | -31.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.3 ft3 | 81.7 ft3 | -69.4 ft3 |
| 2012 Toyota Corolla Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr Sedan 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
This is a very comfortable car for driver and passengers. see full Toyota Corolla review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Explorer.