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2009 Ford Escape and 2011 Mazda Mazda6 Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Mazda Mazda6 | |
| Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
3.7L V6 DOHC-4v 272 hp@6250 269 lb-ft@4250 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 109.8 in | -6.7 in |
| Length | 174.7 in | 193.7 in | -19 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 72.4 in | -1.3 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 57.9 in | 9.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3369 lb. | 3547 lb. | -178 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 18.5 gal. | -2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 39.4 in | 1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 57.3 in | -0.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 55.1 in | -1.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 42.5 in | -0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.3 in | 1.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 56.5 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 55.9 in | -6.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 38.0 in | -2.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 80.5 in (over 2 rows) | -3.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.2 ft3 | 16.6 ft3 | 12.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 16.6 ft3 | 49.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Escape
| 2009 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Enough room for my elderly Dad to sit there comfortably, unlike the back seat of the Subaru Forester which was my original first choice. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Even with front seat a bit forward to allow for rear seat passenger, plenty of room in the front. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
plenty of room see full Ford Escape review |
| 2009 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
Front seat was really hard. My backside was sore right away. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
The leather seats are hard. Has a cheap plastic feel. see full Ford Escape review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD |
The leather seats are the same in the back. Has a hard plastic feel. Suppose to be leather . see full Ford Escape review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mazda Mazda6
| 2011 Mazda Mazda6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are medicore but with good additional seat support back does not hurt after long drive. see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
| 2010 | 4dr Sedan 170-horsepower 2.5L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
No back pain see full Mazda Mazda6 review |
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