Model Year | 2018 | 2016 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Kia Forte | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5500 275 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 106.3 in | -0.4 in |
Length | 178.1 in | 171.3 in | 6.8 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 70.1 in | 2.3 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 57.1 in | 9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3613 lb. | 3122 lb. | 491 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.7 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.4 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 56.1 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 53.0 in | 1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 42.2 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 38.7 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 54.9 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 53.1 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 35.9 in | 1.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.0 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.0 ft3 | 56.4 ft3 | 11.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Escape.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Kia Forte.