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Ford Escape (2010) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Ford Escape and 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe specs.

2010 Ford Escape and 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model Ford Escape Hyundai Santa Fe  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
3.3L V6
DOHC-4v
242 hp@6000
226 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 106.3 in -3.2 in
Length 174.7 in 184.1 in -9.4 in
Width 71.1 in 74.4 in -3.3 in
Height 67.7 in 67.9 in -0.2 in
Curb Weight 3529 lb. 4022 lb. -493 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 19.8 gal. -3.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.2 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 59.5 in -2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.3 in 55.8 in -2.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 42.6 in -1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.6 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 58.6 in -2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 55.0 in -5.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.8 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.8 in -34.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 53.9 in -53.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 44.6 in -44.6 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 31.3 in -31.3 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 110.7 in (over 3 rows) -33.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.2 ft3 10.0 ft3 19.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 29.2 34.2 ft3 -5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 78.2 ft3 -11.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Escape

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe

2009 Hyundai Santa Fe Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 175-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Fits my back and legs better than my last car see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 148hp 2.2L I4 Diesel
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It has leather seats with electric adjustment, so I can get a good seating position. see full Hyundai Santa Fe review
 
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