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Ford Edge (2008) vs. Ford Escape (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Ford Edge and 2006 Ford Escape specs.

2008 Ford Edge and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Ford Edge Ford Escape  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
265 hp@6250
250 lb-ft@4500
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 111.2 in 103.2 in 8 in
Length 185.7 in 174.9 in 10.8 in
Width 75.8 in 70.1 in 5.7 in
Height 67.2 in 69.7 in -2.5 in
Curb Weight 4282 lb. 3444 lb. 838 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.0 gal. 16.5 gal. 2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 40.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.9 in 56.3 in 2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 53.2 in 1.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.7 in 41.6 in -0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 39.2 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.8 in 55.9 in 2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.3 in 49.1 in 7.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.6 in 35.6 in 4 in
Total Legroom 80.3 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 3.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.1 ft3 29.3 ft3 2.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 69.6 ft3 66.3 ft3 3.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Edge

2008 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
EXCELLENT ROOM IN THE REAR FOR LEGS AND STRETCHING OUT. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Great for long trips. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Spacious legroom and reclining seats. Fat center fold down armrest with cup holders and adjustable A/C vents are a nice touch. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
i have 2 teenagers who have complained regularly with other vehicles they have rode in in the last 6 months. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Seats are very comfortable. Love the forward leaning front headrests. Great legroom as well. see full Ford Edge review
2008 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Larger and more comfortable than any other offering in this segment. Class leading legroom and open feel. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
It is very comfortable and I love that the rear seats recline in various positions for comfort. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of room for driver and passenger. Great for long road trips. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
Plenty of room for 1 or 2 kids. Great leg room because no third row seating. see full Ford Edge review
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
The Edge is very roomy and comfortable. By leaving out the third seat option, they were able to give the front and rear rows both a little more space and it can comfortably fit 5 adults. see full Ford Edge review
2008 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
No 3rd row available see full Ford Edge review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 
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