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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. Ford Explorer (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2007 Ford Explorer specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2007 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year 2013 2007  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Ford Explorer  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.5 in 113.7 in -12.2 in
Length 165.4 in 193.4 in -28 in
Width 70.3 in 73.7 in -3.4 in
Height 58.3 in 72.8 in -14.5 in
Curb Weight 2968 lb. 4440 lb. -1472 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 22.5 gal. -8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 39.8 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.7 in 59.0 in -4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.4 in -55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 42.4 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.5 in 38.7 in -0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.8 in 58.9 in -6.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 55.5 in -55.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.5 in 36.9 in -1.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.4 in -37.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.1 in -53.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 45.3 in -45.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.9 in -34.9 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 114.2 in (over 3 rows) -37.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 13.6 ft3 1.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 15.0 43.9 ft3 -28.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 46.0 ft3 83.7 ft3 -37.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Ford Explorer

2007 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
2006 4dr SUV 292-horsepower 4.6L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Have driven from Maryland to Florida and back a couple of times, as well as 3-4 hours trips routinely. Seats are comfortable with no backache and don't have to stop every couple of hours due to fatigue. Could drive and be comfortable all day long. see full Ford Explorer review
 
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