Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Acura TSX | Ford Escape | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6200 254 lb-ft@5000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5500 280 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.4 in | 106.7 in | -0.3 in |
Length | 189.2 in | 180.5 in | 8.7 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 74.1 in | -1.7 in |
Height | 57.9 in | 66.1 in | -8.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3809 lb. | 3566 lb. | 243 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 40.0 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 57.6 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 55.2 in | 0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.9 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 39.3 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.1 in | 56.0 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.2 in | 53.3 in | 0.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.3 in | 38.8 in | -4.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | -3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.5 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.2 ft3 | 65.4 ft3 | 0.8 ft3 |
2012 Acura TSX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
I find the heated front seats exceptionally comfortable. I am 6' 2" and have very good room. Note, however, that my wife finds the forward lean in the headrests uncomfortable. see full Acura TSX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Ford Escape.