Model Year | 2008 | 2017 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Buick LaCrosse | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 114.4 in | -11.3 in |
Length | 174.7 in | 197.5 in | -22.8 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 73.5 in | -2.4 in |
Height | 67.7 in | 57.5 in | 10.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3272 lb. | 3598 lb. | -326 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 38.4 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 57.7 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 54.8 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.0 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.2 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.6 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 55.1 in | -6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 40.0 in | -4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 82 in (over 2 rows) | -4.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.2 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 14.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 15.0 ft3 | 51.3 ft3 |
2008 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review |
2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
plenty of room see full Ford Escape review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Enough room for my elderly Dad to sit there comfortably, unlike the back seat of the Subaru Forester which was my original first choice. see full Ford Escape review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Even with front seat a bit forward to allow for rear seat passenger, plenty of room in the front. see full Ford Escape review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review |
2008 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Front seat was really hard. My backside was sore right away. see full Ford Escape review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
The leather seats are hard. Has a cheap plastic feel. see full Ford Escape review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
The leather seats are the same in the back. Has a hard plastic feel. Suppose to be leather . see full Ford Escape review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Buick LaCrosse.