Model Year | 2014 | 2018 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 155 hp@6000 148 lb-ft@4600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 90.9 in | 15 in |
Length | 178.1 in | 154.1 in | 24 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 68.3 in | 4.1 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 49.0 in | 17.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3592 lb. | 2494 lb. | 1098 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.1 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 3.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 36.8 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 52.2 in | 3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 52.0 in | 2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 43.1 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 0.0 in | 39 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 0.0 in | 36.8 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 43.1 in (over 1 rows) | 34.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 | 29.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.8 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 | 63.3 ft3 |
2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata.