Audi A3 (2011) vs. Ford Escape (2010) Specs

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2011 Audi A3 and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2011	2010
Model	Audi A3	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1800	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	101.5 in	103.1 in	-1.6 in
Length	168.7 in	174.7 in	-6 in
Width	69.5 in	71.1 in	-1.6 in
Height	56.0 in	67.7 in	-11.7 in
Curb Weight	3479 lb.	3529 lb.	-50 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.0 gal.	16.5 gal.	-1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.1 in	40.4 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.3 in	56.6 in	-2.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	53.3 in	-53.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.6 in	-0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.9 in	39.2 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	52.8 in	55.9 in	-3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	49.1 in	-49.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	34.8 in	35.6 in	-0.8 in
Total Legroom	76 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	-1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.1 ft³	29.2 ft³	-16.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	54.6 ft³	66.3 ft³	-11.7 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A3.

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD	Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review
2009	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD	Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review
2009	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD	Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape review

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