| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | |
| Model | Chrysler PT Cruiser | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 106.7 in | -3.7 in |
| Length | 168.9 in | 180.5 in | -11.6 in |
| Width | 67.1 in | 74.1 in | -7 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 66.1 in | -0.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3165 lb. | 3298 lb. | -133 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | -1.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.2 in | 40.0 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.8 in | 57.6 in | -3.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 50.1 in | 55.2 in | -5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.9 in | -0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 56.0 in | -2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.7 in | 53.3 in | -6.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.9 in | 38.8 in | 2.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | 1.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.6 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -11.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.2 ft3 | 65.4 ft3 | -1.2 ft3 |
| 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Ford Escape.