| Model Year | 2010 | 2023 | |
| Model | Ford Edge | Subaru Forester | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6250 250 lb-ft@4500 |
2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 182 hp@5800 176 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | CVT | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 105.1 in | 6.1 in |
| Length | 185.7 in | 182.7 in | 3 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 71.5 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | 67.2 in | 67.5 in | -0.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4282 lb. | 3454 lb. | 828 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 16.6 gal. | 2.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 41.2 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 58.1 in | 0.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 43.3 in | -2.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.6 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.8 in | 57.2 in | 1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 39.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 82.7 in (over 2 rows) | -2.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 28.9 ft3 | 3.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.6 ft3 | 74.2 ft3 | -4.6 ft3 |
| 2010 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Subaru Forester.