| Model Year | 2022 | 2009 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5500 280 lb-ft@3000 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 257 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 110.4 in | -3.7 in |
| Length | 180.5 in | 190.6 in | -10.1 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 76.6 in | -2.5 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 68.9 in | -2.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3566 lb. | 4441 lb. | -875 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 20.6 gal. | -3.7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.3 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 60.6 in | -3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 57.5 in | -2.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 42.6 in | -1.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.9 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 60.2 in | -4.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 57.4 in | -4.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 38.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.1 in | -36.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.1 in | -56.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.6 in | -45.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 31.5 in | -31.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | 112.5 in (over 3 rows) | -32.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 6.5 ft3 | 27 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 40.0 ft3 | -6.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.4 ft3 | 86.8 ft3 | -21.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Ford Escape.
| 2009 Hyundai Veracruz Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are nice and come standard with heated seats. see full Hyundai Veracruz review |