| Model Year | 2010 | 2024 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Ford Explorer | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,604 mm | 3,025 mm | -1 mm |
| Length | 4,427 mm | 5,050 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,808 mm | 2,004 mm | -1 mm |
| Height | 1,684 mm | 1,775 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,557 kg | 1,971 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 64 L | 68 L | -4 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 993 mm | 1,034 mm | 992 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,427 mm | 1,570 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,504 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 1,074 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,029 mm | 990 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,392 mm | 1,572 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,501 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 909 mm | 991 mm | -82 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 988 mm | -988 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,387 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,039 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 818 mm | -818 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,928 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,883 mm (over 3 rows) | -1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 674 L | 515 L | 159 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 651 L | 1,356 L | 650 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,589 L | 2,486 L | -1 L |
| 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Ford Explorer.