Ford Escape (2016) vs. BMW X3 (2006) Specs

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2016 Ford Escape and 2006 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year	2016	2006
Model	Ford Escape	BMW X3
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000	3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 225 hp@5900 214 lb-ft@3500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.9 in	110.1 in	-4.2 in
Length	178.1 in	179.7 in	-1.6 in
Width	72.4 in	73.0 in	-0.6 in
Height	66.3 in	66.0 in	0.3 in
Curb Weight	3732 lb.	4067 lb.	-335 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.1 gal.	17.7 gal.	-2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.9 in	38.1 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.0 in	55.8 in	0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	0.0 in	54.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.4 in	40.2 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	37.8 in	1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	55.4 in	-0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.4 in	0.0 in	52.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.8 in	35.8 in	1 in
Total Legroom	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	76 in (over 2 rows)	1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	34.3 ft³	30.0 ft³	4.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.8 ft³	71.0 ft³	-3.2 ft³

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2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD	With the comfort seat option, you can customize seat position to you preference, including lumbar and shoulder adjustment. Decent support for someone up to 6 feet tall. Heated seats work very well. see full BMW X3 review

2006 BMW X3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD	A little cramped and very stiff seats. see full BMW X3 review
2006	4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD	seats are underpadded and undercontoured see full BMW X3 review

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