Specifications Comparison: 2009 Ford Explorer vs 2024 Toyota Highlander

Headroom

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Headroom (in)	2nd Row Headroom (in)	3rd Row Headroom (in)
Eddie Bauer	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.7
Eddie Bauer 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	39.8	38.7
Limited	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.7	37.4
Limited 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	39.8	38.7	37.4
XLT	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.7
XLT 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	39.8	38.7
Sport Trac Adrenalin	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.5
Sport Trac Adrenalin	4.0L V6	AWD	39.8	38.5
Sport Trac Limited	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.5
Sport Trac Limited	4.0L V6	4WD	39.8	38.5
Sport Trac XLT	4.0L V6	RWD	39.8	38.5
Sport Trac XLT	4.0L V6	4WD	39.8	38.5

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Headroom (in)	2nd Row Headroom (in)	3rd Row Headroom (in)	4th Row Headroom (in)	5th Row Headroom (in)
Grand Limited	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand Limited MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand Platinum MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	40	38.5	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand Limited	2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand Limited	2.4L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand Platinum	2.4L I4	AWD	40	38.5	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand XLE	2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Grand XLE	2.4L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Limited	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Limited MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Platinum MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	40	38.5	37.2	37.2	37.2
XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Limited	2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Limited	2.4L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
Platinum	2.4L I4	AWD	40	38.5	37.2	37.2	37.2
XLE	2.4L I4	AWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2
XLE	2.4L I4	FWD	41.5	40.2	37.2	37.2	37.2

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Headroom (cm)	2nd Row Headroom (cm)	3rd Row Headroom (cm)
Eddie Bauer	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	98.3
Eddie Bauer 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	101.1	98.3
Limited	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	98.3	95
Limited 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	101.1	98.3	95
XLT	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	98.3
XLT 4WD/	4.0L V6	4WD	101.1	98.3
Sport Trac Adrenalin	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	97.8
Sport Trac Adrenalin	4.0L V6	AWD	101.1	97.8
Sport Trac Limited	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	97.8
Sport Trac Limited	4.0L V6	4WD	101.1	97.8
Sport Trac XLT	4.0L V6	RWD	101.1	97.8
Sport Trac XLT	4.0L V6	4WD	101.1	97.8

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Headroom (cm)	2nd Row Headroom (cm)	3rd Row Headroom (cm)	4th Row Headroom (cm)	5th Row Headroom (cm)
Grand Limited	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand Limited MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand Platinum MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	102	98	94	94	94
Grand XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand Limited	2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand Limited	2.4L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand Platinum	2.4L I4	AWD	102	98	94	94	94
Grand XLE	2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Grand XLE	2.4L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94
Limited	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Limited MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Platinum MAX	Electric 2.4L I4	AWD	102	98	94	94	94
XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
XLE	Electric 2.5L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94
Limited	2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
Limited	2.4L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94
Platinum	2.4L I4	AWD	102	98	94	94	94
XLE	2.4L I4	AWD	105	102	94	94	94
XLE	2.4L I4	FWD	105	102	94	94	94