Volvo S60 (2008) vs. Ford Explorer (2017) Specs

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2008 Volvo S60 and 2017 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2008	2017
Model	Volvo S60	Ford Explorer
Engine	turbocharged 2.4L I5 DOHC-4v 257 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@2100	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.9 in	112.6 in	-5.7 in
Length	180.2 in	198.3 in	-18.1 in
Width	71.4 in	78.9 in	-7.5 in
Height	56.2 in	70.0 in	-13.8 in
Curb Weight	3393 lb.	4890 lb.	-1497 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	18.6 gal.	-0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	41.4 in	-2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	61.5 in	-5.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	49.0 in	57.3 in	-8.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.6 in	40.6 in	2 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.9 in	40.6 in	-2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.5 in	61.0 in	-5.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.2 in	56.8 in	-1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.3 in	39.5 in	-6.2 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	37.8 in	-37.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.8 in	-50.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	40.7 in	-40.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.3 in	-33.3 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	113.4 in (over 3 rows)	-37.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.9 ft³	21.0 ft³	-7.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	13.9	43.9 ft³	-30
Cargo Volume, Maximum	13.9 ft³	81.7 ft³	-67.8 ft³

2008 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review

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