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Toyota RAV4 (2011) vs. Ford Explorer (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Toyota RAV4 and 2009 Ford Explorer specs.

2011 Toyota RAV4 and 2009 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Toyota RAV4 Ford Explorer  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,659 mm 2,888 mm 0 mm
Length 4,600 mm 4,912 mm 0 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,872 mm 0 mm
Height 1,684 mm 1,849 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,669 kg 2,135 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 60 L 85 L -25 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,036 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,450 mm 1,499 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,367 mm 1,407 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,062 mm 1,077 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,008 mm 983 mm -982 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,405 mm 1,496 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,331 mm 1,410 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 973 mm 937 mm 36 mm
Headroom, Row 3 945 mm 950 mm -5 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,336 mm 1,349 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 1,100 mm 1,151 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 3 762 mm 886 mm -124 mm
Total Legroom 2,797 mm (over 3 rows) 2,901 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 348 L 385 L -37 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,053 L 1,243 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,067 L 2,370 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Toyota RAV4

2011 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2012 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I'm about 6'3" and 220lbs so I get cramped on long trips. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2011 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
back seat is hard, not much leg room see full Toyota RAV4 review
2010 4dr SUV 179-horsepower 2.5L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
no lumbar support see full Toyota RAV4 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Explorer

2009 Ford Explorer Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 4.0L V6
5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
the front seat has plenty of leg room and seats hug you see full Ford Explorer review
 
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