| Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Mini Convertible | |
| Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Convertible | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 97.1 in | 6 in |
| Length | 174.7 in | 145.6 in | 29.1 in |
| Width | 71.1 in | 66.3 in | 4.8 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 55.7 in | 12 in |
| Curb Weight | 3369 lb. | 2867 lb. | 502 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 3.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 38.4 in | 2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 50.3 in | 6.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 0.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.7 in | -0.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 38.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 39.2 in | 16.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 28.1 in | 7.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 69.8 in (over 2 rows) | 7.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.2 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 23.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 6.0 ft3 | 60.3 ft3 |
| 2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review |
| 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Mini Convertible.