Specifications Comparison: 2018 Ford Explorer vs 2024 Volkswagen Atlas

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Legroom

2018 Ford Explorer

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Legroom (in)	2nd Row Legroom (in)	3rd Row Legroom (in)	4th Row Legroom (in)	5th Row Legroom (in)
	3.5L V6	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
EcoBoost	3.5L V6	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
EcoBoost	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
Limited	2.3L I4	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
Limited	2.3L I4	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
Limited EcoBoost	2.3L I4	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
Limited EcoBoost	2.3L I4	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
Platinum	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
Sport	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
XLT	3.5L V6	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
XLT	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
XLT EcoBoost	3.5L V6	FWD	42.9	39.5	32
XLT EcoBoost	3.5L V6	4WD	42.9	39.5	32
Police		None	40.6	41.6
Police EcoBoost		None	40.6	41.6

2024 Volkswagen Atlas

Legroom (Imp.)

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Legroom (in)	2nd Row Legroom (in)	3rd Row Legroom (in)	4th Row Legroom (in)	5th Row Legroom (in)
2.0T Peak Edition SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T Peak Edition SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SE 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SE	2.0L I4	FWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology	2.0L I4	FWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	37.6	33.7	33.7	33.7
Cross Sport 2.0T SE 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SE	2.0L I4	FWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology	2.0L I4	FWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	40.4
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	41.7	40.4

2018 Ford Explorer

Legroom (Metric)

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Legroom (cm)	2nd Row Legroom (cm)	3rd Row Legroom (cm)	4th Row Legroom (cm)	5th Row Legroom (cm)
	3.5L V6	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
EcoBoost	3.5L V6	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
EcoBoost	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
Limited	2.3L I4	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
Limited	2.3L I4	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
Limited EcoBoost	2.3L I4	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
Limited EcoBoost	2.3L I4	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
Platinum	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
Sport	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
XLT	3.5L V6	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
XLT	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
XLT EcoBoost	3.5L V6	FWD	109	100.3	81.3
XLT EcoBoost	3.5L V6	4WD	109	100.3	81.3
Police		None	103.1	105.7
Police EcoBoost		None	103.1	105.7

2024 Volkswagen Atlas

Legroom (Metric)

Trim	Eng.	Drive train	1st Row Legroom (cm)	2nd Row Legroom (cm)	3rd Row Legroom (cm)	4th Row Legroom (cm)	5th Row Legroom (cm)
2.0T Peak Edition SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T Peak Edition SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SE 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SE	2.0L I4	FWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology	2.0L I4	FWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	96	86	86	86
Cross Sport 2.0T SE 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SE	2.0L I4	FWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SE W/Technology w/Technology	2.0L I4	FWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	103
Cross Sport 2.0T SEL R-Line 4MOTION	2.0L I4	AWD	106	103

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