| Model Year | 2020 | 2014 | |
| Model | Lexus NX | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 235 hp@4800 258 lb-ft@1650 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 105.9 in | -1.2 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 178.1 in | 4.2 in |
| Width | 73.6 in | 72.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Height | 64.8 in | 66.3 in | -1.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4050 lb. | 3732 lb. | 318 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.1 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 39.9 in | -1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 56.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 54.8 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 40.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.0 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 55.3 in | 0 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 52.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.1 in | 36.8 in | -0.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 1.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.7 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -16.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.6 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | -13.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Lexus NX.
| 2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Front seats are comfortable AFTER removing headrests and re-installing them backwards. see full Ford Escape review |