Model Year | 2006 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Jeep Liberty | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6000 193 lb-ft@4850 |
3.7L V6 OHC-2v 210 hp@5200 235 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.2 in | 106.1 in | -2.9 in |
Length | 174.9 in | 176.9 in | -2 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 72.4 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 69.7 in | 72.1 in | -2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3444 lb. | 4220 lb. | -776 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.4 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 56.8 in | -0.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 52.7 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.8 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 40.3 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.6 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 52.7 in | -3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.8 in | -3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.3 ft3 | 31.5 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | 2.1 ft3 |
2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review |
2005 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Jeep Liberty.