Ford Escape (2010) vs. Hyundai Elantra GT (2020) Specs

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2010 Ford Escape and 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT Specifications

Model Year	2010	2020
Model	Ford Escape	Hyundai Elantra GT
Engine	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500
Transmission	6-speed automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	103.1 in	104.3 in	-1.2 in
Length	174.7 in	170.9 in	3.8 in
Width	71.1 in	70.1 in	1 in
Height	67.7 in	57.7 in	10 in
Curb Weight	3369 lb.	3067 lb.	302 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.5 gal.	14.0 gal.	2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.4 in	39.1 in	1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.6 in	56.2 in	0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.3 in	0.0 in	53.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	42.2 in	-0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.2 in	38.5 in	0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.9 in	55.4 in	0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	49.1 in	0.0 in	49.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.6 in	34.8 in	0.8 in
Total Legroom	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	77 in (over 2 rows)	0.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	29.2 ft³	24.9 ft³	4.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	66.3 ft³	55.1 ft³	11.2 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

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