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Ford Escape (2012) vs. Jeep Patriot (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Ford Escape and 2009 Jeep Patriot specs.

2012 Ford Escape and 2009 Jeep Patriot Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Ford Escape Jeep Patriot  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,619 mm 2,634 mm 0 mm
Length 4,437 mm 4,409 mm 0 mm
Width 1,806 mm 1,755 mm 0 mm
Height 1,720 mm 1,636 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,476 kg 1,410 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 62 L 51 L 11 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,026 mm 1,041 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,438 mm 1,387 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,354 mm 1,328 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,057 mm 1,031 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 996 mm 998 mm -2 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,420 mm 1,372 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,247 mm 1,295 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 904 mm 1,001 mm 903 mm
Total Legroom 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) 2,032 mm (over 2 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 827 L 651 L 176 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,877 L 1,535 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Escape

2012 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2012 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
It's a tad bit tight in the drivers seat. I have to postion the seat just right to avoid hitting my right knee on the center console, and I frequently hit the light switch when getting out. I'm only 5'9", so not that large of a person. see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Jeep Patriot

2009 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review
2009 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
tall driver 6" 6" many other vehicles simply undriveable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Plenty of head/leg room; vehicle definitely feels larger on the inside than it looks from the outside. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
The front seats are simply comfortable; the back seats not so much. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Adults will find the back seats of the Patriot comfortable. Let a kid sit in the middle. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 158-horsepower 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
lot of front room see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Its comfortable on long trips see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Plenty of space for taller people. Not cramped like most compact SUVs. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Support, not hard, just plain comfortable see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Supportive and roomy. I can drive for hours without fatigue. see full Jeep Patriot review
2009 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
5-speed manual AWD
Slim on the rear seat room. see full Jeep Patriot review
2008 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Seat is a little high hard back there, and front seat backs have no pockets. see full Jeep Patriot review
 
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