Model Year | 2006 | 2019 | |
Model | Acura RL | Ford Escape | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 290 hp@6200 256 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5500 275 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 105.9 in | 4.3 in |
Length | 193.6 in | 178.1 in | 15.5 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 72.4 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 66.3 in | -9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4012 lb. | 3765 lb. | 247 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.4 gal. | 15.7 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 39.9 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 55.9 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 54.5 in | 0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.4 in | 2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.0 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 55.2 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 52.4 in | 1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.3 in | -1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 34.0 ft3 | -20.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 68.0 ft3 | -54.9 ft3 |
2006 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Ford Escape.