2011 Ford Explorer V vs. 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 2011 Ford Explorer V and the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL comes in at 5060 mm (199.21 in), giving it a 54 mm (2.13 in) (1.1 %) advantage over the 2011 Ford Explorer V at 5006 mm (197.09 in). Looking at width, the 2011 Ford Explorer V spans 2004 mm (78.90 in), which is 134 mm (5.28 in) (6.7 %) broader than the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1870 mm (73.62 in). As for height, the 2011 Ford Explorer V stands at 1788 mm (70.39 in), giving it an extra 358 mm (14.09 in) (20.0 %) compared to the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1430 mm (56.30 in).

Overall, the 2011 Ford Explorer V is wider and taller than the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL, while the 1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL is longer than the 2011 Ford Explorer V.

Length
5006 mm197.1 in
5060 mm199.2 in
Width
2004 mm78.9 in
1870 mm73.6 in
Height
1788 mm70.4 in
1430 mm56.3 in

2011 Ford Explorer V Side View Left
5006 mm197.1 in πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-1.1%)
1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Side View Left
5060 mm199.2 in 🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+1.1%)
2011 Ford Explorer V Front View
2004 mm78.9 in 🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+7.2%)
1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Rear View
1870 mm73.6 in πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-6.7%)
2011 Ford Explorer V Rear View
1788 mm70.4 in 🟒 +358 mm+14.1 in (+25.0%)
1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Rear View
1430 mm56.3 in πŸ”΄ -358 mm-14.1 in (-20.0%)
2011 Ford Explorer V
1974 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
Sedan

Model Year:

2011
1974

Production:

2011-2016 Discontinued Model
1972-1980 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5006 mm197.1 in
πŸ”΄ -54 mm-2.1 in (-1.1%)
5060 mm199.2 in
🟒 +54 mm+2.1 in (+1.1%)

Width:

2004 mm78.9 in
🟒 +134 mm+5.3 in (+7.2%)
1870 mm73.6 in
πŸ”΄ -134 mm-5.3 in (-6.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

2096 mm82.5 in
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Width (Opened Mirrors):

2291 mm90.2 in
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Height:

1788 mm70.4 in
🟒 +358 mm+14.1 in (+25.0%) - 🟒 +378 mm+14.9 in (+26.8%)
1410-1430 mm55.5-56.3 in
πŸ”΄ -378 mm-14.9 in (-21.1%) - πŸ”΄ -358 mm-14.1 in (-20.0%)

Ground Clearance:

193 mm7.6 in
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Trunk Capacity:

595 liter21.0 cu ft
🟒 +65 liter+2.3 cu ft (+12.3%)
530 liter18.7 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -65 liter-2.3 cu ft (-10.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

2285 liter80.7 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

-
1645-1935 kg3627-4266 lbs

Maximal permitted Weight:

-
2165-2420 kg4773-5335 lbs

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
20-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 20
Other Rims:
  • 6.5 J x 14 H 2
14-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 14
  • 6J x 14

Tire Size:

  • 245/60 R18 (W:245 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 245/65 R17 (W:245 | H:65 | D:17)
  • 255/50 R20 (W:255 | H:50 | D:20)
  • 195/75 R14 (W:195 | H:75 | D:14)
  • 205/70 R14 (W:205 | H:70 | D:14)
  • 215/70 VR 14 (W:215 | H:70 | D:14)

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