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Ford Escape (2013) vs. Acura TL (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Ford Escape and 2009 Acura TL specs.

2013 Ford Escape and 2009 Acura TL Specifications

Model Year 2013 2009  
Model Ford Escape Acura TL  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
305 hp@6200
273 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 105.9 in 109.3 in -3.4 in
Length 178.1 in 195.3 in -17.2 in
Width 72.4 in 74.0 in -1.6 in
Height 66.3 in 57.2 in 9.1 in
Curb Weight 3732 lb. 3971 lb. -239 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.1 gal. 18.5 gal. -3.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.9 in 38.4 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.0 in 58.1 in -2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 55.7 in -0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.4 in 42.5 in -2.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.0 in 36.7 in 2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 56.2 in -0.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.4 in 54.8 in -2.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.8 in 36.2 in 0.6 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) -1.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 34.3 ft3 13.1 ft3 21.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.8 ft3 13.1 ft3 54.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Ford Escape

2013 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2013 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
It's a tad bit tight in the drivers seat. I have to postion the seat just right to avoid hitting my right knee on the center console, and I frequently hit the light switch when getting out. I'm only 5'9", so not that large of a person. see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura TL

2009 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats in this automobile are trimmed in supple leather yet are nice and firm in the European style for all day comfort. I look forward to some longer trips once spring arrives. see full Acura TL review
2009 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The sport seats are the nicest in its class, supportive, and hold the driver and passenger well during cornering. see full Acura TL review
2009 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable and supportive, great fit liek a glove. see full Acura TL review
2009 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Definitely not a family car with older kids. Not a lot of room in the back. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My back became stiff after two separate test drives. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Stiff seats, does not absorb difficult road conditions well. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats are very firm and on spending 1-2 hrs in the vehicle my back really hurts. No amount of adjusting will help see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Small for adults see full Acura TL review
 
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