BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo (2016) vs. Ford Escape (2014) Specs

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2016 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo and 2014 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2016	2014
Model	BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1300	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	115.0 in	105.9 in	9.1 in
Length	190.0 in	178.1 in	11.9 in
Width	72.0 in	72.4 in	-0.4 in
Height	59.4 in	66.3 in	-6.9 in
Curb Weight	4010 lb.	3732 lb.	278 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.8 gal.	15.1 gal.	0.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	41.3 in	39.9 in	1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	56.0 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	54.8 in	-54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.0 in	40.4 in	1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	39.0 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.1 in	55.3 in	-1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	52.4 in	-52.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.2 in	36.8 in	2.4 in
Total Legroom	81.2 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	18.3 ft³	34.3 ft³	-16 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	18.4 ft³	34.3	-15.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.5 ft³	67.8 ft³	-11.3 ft³

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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

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