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Ford Escape (2006) vs. Volvo V50 (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Volvo V50 specs.

2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Volvo V50 Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Escape Volvo V50  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
227 hp@5000
236 lb-ft@1500
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 103.9 in -0.7 in
Length 174.9 in 177.7 in -2.8 in
Width 70.1 in 69.7 in 0.4 in
Height 69.7 in 57.2 in 12.5 in
Curb Weight 3444 lb. 3548 lb. -104 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 15.9 gal. 0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 38.9 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 55.2 in 1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 53.7 in -0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.6 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 38.1 in 1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 54.1 in 1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 50.7 in -1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 34.4 in 1.2 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 27.4 ft3 1.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 62.9 ft3 3.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo V50

2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Front seat comfort is top notch. Lots of adjustments with power drivers seat. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
It has a lot of arm and leg room for a smaller car. see full Volvo V50 review
2008 Volvo V50 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Wagon turbocharged 218hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seat is for very small people or children only --no leg room. see full Volvo V50 review
2007 4dr Sedan 168-horsepower 2.4L I5
5-speed manual FWD
Not a lot of room for tall adults. Good for kids. see full Volvo V50 review
 
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