Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Kia Optima | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5500 275 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1350 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 110.4 in | -4.5 in |
Length | 178.1 in | 191.1 in | -13 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 73.2 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 57.7 in | 8.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3613 lb. | 3494 lb. | 119 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.7 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 39.8 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 58.1 in | -2.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 56.0 in | -1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 45.5 in | -5.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.8 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 56.4 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 56.0 in | -3.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 35.6 in | 1.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.0 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 52.1 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 2018 Kia Optima.