| Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Honda Odyssey | |
| Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6000 262 lb-ft@4700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 118.1 in | -15 in |
| Length | 174.7 in | 205.2 in | -30.5 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 78.5 in | -7.4 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 68.3 in | -0.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3369 lb. | 4398 lb. | -1029 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.7 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 63.1 in | -6.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 58.6 in | -5.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 40.9 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.5 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 61.6 in | -5.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 64.8 in | -15.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 40.9 in | -5.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 60.0 in | -60 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.4 in | -48.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.1 in | -38.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 119.9 in (over 3 rows) | -42.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.2 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -3.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.2 | 88.8 ft3 | -59.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 144.9 ft3 | -78.6 ft3 |
| 2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Honda Odyssey.