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Ford Escape (2006) vs. Acura MDX (2008) Specs

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

2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Escape Acura MDX  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 108.3 in -5.1 in
Length 174.9 in 190.7 in -15.8 in
Width 70.1 in 78.5 in -8.4 in
Height 69.7 in 68.2 in 1.5 in
Curb Weight 3276 lb. 4539 lb. -1263 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 21.0 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 39.2 in 1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 61.6 in -5.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 59.0 in -5.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.2 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 38.6 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 61.5 in -5.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 59.1 in -10 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 38.7 in -3.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.1 in -57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.0 in -42 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.1 in -29.1 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) -31.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 15.0 ft3 14.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 29.3 42.9 ft3 -13.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 83.5 ft3 -17.2 ft3

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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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura MDX

2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 3rd row seat can eaily seat 2 adults or even 3 kids see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
very comfortable for long trips of 500 or more miles see full Acura MDX review
2008 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough thigh support. see full Acura MDX review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Leg room in far back seat to little. see full Acura MDX review
 
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