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Ford Escape (2009) vs. Nissan Murano (2007) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Ford Escape and 2007 Nissan Murano specs.

2009 Ford Escape and 2007 Nissan Murano Specifications

Model Year 2009 2007  
Model Ford Escape Nissan Murano  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
245 hp@5800
246 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic CVT  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 111.2 in -8.1 in
Length 174.7 in 187.6 in -12.9 in
Width 71.1 in 74.0 in -2.9 in
Height 67.7 in 66.5 in 1.2 in
Curb Weight 3529 lb. 3983 lb. -454 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 21.7 gal. -5.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.7 in -0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 59.6 in -3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.3 in 56.2 in -2.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 43.4 in -1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.7 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 59.1 in -3.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 56.6 in -7.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.1 in -0.5 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 79.5 in (over 2 rows) -2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.2 ft3 32.6 ft3 -3.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 81.6 ft3 -15.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Escape

2009 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2007 Nissan Murano

2007 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
Feels more expensive and luxurious, like a Jaguar see full Nissan Murano review
2007 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
It is large enough to comfortably seat three people, plus still having a large capacity trunk. see full Nissan Murano review
2007 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
Perfect for a taller person; longer seat bottom gives better support; 8 way seat lets one get just the right position. see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Even I can ride in the back seat. Not something that I can do in a lot of cars. see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT AWD
Can fit 4 150lb persons easy. Plenty of room to move around with 3 any size! see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
Lots of stretch out space. Not cramped. see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
Foot room not cramped. Lots of stretch room. see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT AWD
Plenty of room for an adult to stretch out and the reclining rear seats make it that much nicer. see full Nissan Murano review
2006 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT AWD
Room for 4 regular size! need to say more! see full Nissan Murano review
2007 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6
CVT FWD
I had a Camaro once, and the seats would have been better suited to that, rather than a crossover to take to work and back. The lumbar hurt, no matter where I set it. see full Nissan Murano review
 
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