Model Year | 2009 | 2012 | |
Model | Ford Edge | Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 hp@6250 250 lb-ft@4500 |
3.8L V6 OHC-4v 265 hp@5750 262 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 101.4 in | 9.8 in |
Length | 185.7 in | 180.4 in | 5.3 in |
Width | 75.8 in | 72.2 in | 3.6 in |
Height | 67.2 in | 53.5 in | 13.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4073 lb. | 3609 lb. | 464 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 17.7 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 38.5 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.9 in | 54.2 in | 4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 53.7 in | 1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.8 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 34.6 in | 4.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.8 in | 51.2 in | 7.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 44.4 in | 11.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 29.2 in | 10.4 in |
Total Legroom | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 72 in (over 2 rows) | 8.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.6 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | 53.9 ft3 |
2009 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
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 |
Great for long trips. 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 |
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 |
2009 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse.