Ford Escape (2014) vs. Ford Focus (2012) Specs

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2014 Ford Escape and 2012 Ford Focus Specifications

Model Year	2014	2012
Model	Ford Escape	Ford Focus
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000	2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.9 in	104.3 in	1.6 in
Length	178.1 in	171.6 in	6.5 in
Width	72.4 in	71.8 in	0.6 in
Height	66.3 in	57.7 in	8.6 in
Curb Weight	3592 lb.	2958 lb.	634 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.1 gal.	12.4 gal.	2.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.9 in	38.3 in	1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.0 in	55.6 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	53.9 in	0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.4 in	41.9 in	-1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	37.9 in	1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	53.7 in	1.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.4 in	52.7 in	-0.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.8 in	33.2 in	3.6 in
Total Legroom	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	75.1 in (over 2 rows)	2.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	34.3 ft³	23.8 ft³	10.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.8 ft³	44.8 ft³	23 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

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Comment
2012	Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review

2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD	Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review

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