Ford Escape (2014) vs. Ford Taurus X (2009) Specs

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2014 Ford Escape and 2009 Ford Taurus X Specifications

Model Year	2014	2009
Model	Ford Escape	Ford Taurus X
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Wagon
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.9 in	112.9 in	-7 in
Length	178.1 in	200.3 in	-22.2 in
Width	72.4 in	74.9 in	-2.5 in
Height	66.3 in	67.4 in	-1.1 in
Curb Weight	3732 lb.	4204 lb.	-472 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.1 gal.	19.0 gal.	-3.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.9 in	39.4 in	0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.0 in	58.5 in	-2.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.8 in	55.2 in	-0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.4 in	40.8 in	-0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	39.4 in	-0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	57.9 in	-2.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	52.4 in	56.4 in	-4 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.8 in	39.8 in	-3 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.5 in	-38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.6 in	-50.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	46.0 in	-46 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	33.6 in	-33.6 in
Total Legroom	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	114.2 in (over 3 rows)	-37 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	34.3 ft³	17.4 ft³	16.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	34.3	47.4 ft³	-13.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.8 ft³	85.2 ft³	-17.4 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

2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD	The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review

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