Volvo S60 (2011) vs. Ford Explorer (2014) Specs

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2011 Volvo S60 and 2014 Ford Explorer Specifications

Model Year	2011	2014
Model	Volvo S60	Ford Explorer
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100	turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.3 in	112.6 in	-3.3 in
Length	182.2 in	197.1 in	-14.9 in
Width	73.4 in	78.9 in	-5.5 in
Height	58.4 in	70.4 in	-12 in
Curb Weight	3901 lb.	4921 lb.	-1020 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.8 gal.	18.6 gal.	-0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.3 in	40.6 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.0 in	61.3 in	-4.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.9 in	57.3 in	-2.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.9 in	40.6 in	1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.4 in	40.5 in	-3.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.2 in	61.0 in	-5.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.5 in	56.7 in	-3.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.5 in	39.8 in	-6.3 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	33.2 in	-33.2 in
Total Legroom	75.4 in (over 2 rows)	113.6 in (over 3 rows)	-38.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	12.0 ft³	21.0 ft³	-9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	12.0	43.8 ft³	-31.8
Cargo Volume, Maximum	12.0 ft³	80.7 ft³	-68.7 ft³

2011 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L I5 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Very comfortable driving position. Visibility is outstanding in all quarters. I've taken this car on frequent road trips (>300 miles) and I've been very comfortable throughout the trip. see full Volvo S60 review

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