| Model Year | 2014 | 2016 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Chevrolet Spark | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 93.9 in | 12 in |
| Length | 178.1 in | 142.5 in | 35.6 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 62.8 in | 9.6 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 58.4 in | 7.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3515 lb. | 2246 lb. | 1269 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.1 gal. | 9.2 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.4 in | 0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 50.9 in | 5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 48.6 in | 6.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 41.7 in | -1.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.0 in | 2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 49.6 in | 5.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 47.8 in | 4.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 33.0 in | 3.8 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 2.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 22.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.8 ft3 | 29.7 ft3 | 38.1 ft3 |
| 2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Chevrolet Spark.