Model Year | 2020 | 2006 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Kia Optima | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.3 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 180.5 in | 185.8 in | -5.3 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 71.5 in | 2.6 in |
Height | 66.1 in | 55.5 in | 10.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3298 lb. | 3281 lb. | 17 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 17.2 gal. | -0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 39.0 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 56.9 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 55.8 in | -0.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 43.3 in | -2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.6 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 55.7 in | 0.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.3 in | 54.4 in | -1.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 36.2 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79.5 in (over 2 rows) | 0.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.4 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 | 51.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Ford Escape.
2006 Kia Optima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Spacious enough to allow my 84 year old mother to get in and out without injuring herself! see full Kia Optima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 161-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
After driving the Optima for five days straight for 10+ hours per day, other than the occasional stop, on a road trip, not one time did I get a sore back or thighs. see full Kia Optima review |