Model Year | 2011 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Ford Explorer | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.9 in | 119.1 in | -5.2 in |
Length | 188.8 in | 198.8 in | -10 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 78.9 in | -2.5 in |
Height | 68.2 in | 69.9 in | -1.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4711 lb. | 4345 lb. | 366 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 17.9 gal. | 4.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 40.7 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 61.8 in | -2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.2 in | -59.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.3 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 40.5 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 61.9 in | -5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.1 in | -59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 39.0 in | -4.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.9 in | -38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.9 in | -40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | -37.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 18.2 ft3 | 13.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 47.9 ft3 | -15.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 87.8 ft3 | -16.9 ft3 |
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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