Model Year | 2007 | 2021 | |
Model | Toyota Highlander | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 155 kW@5600 287 Nm@4400 |
3.3L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 213 kW@6500 353 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | CVT | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,715 mm | 3,025 mm | -1 mm |
Length | 4,689 mm | 5,050 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,826 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
Height | 1,725 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,846 kg | 2,254 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 72 L | 68 L | 4 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,471 mm | 1,570 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,400 mm | 1,504 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,011 mm | 1,029 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,448 mm | 1,572 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,394 mm | 1,501 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 991 mm | -66 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 820 mm | 988 mm | -168 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,351 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,011 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 767 mm | 818 mm | -51 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,883 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 297 L | 515 L | -218 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,124 L | 1,356 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,282 L | 2,486 L | 0 L |
2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Ford Explorer.