Model Year | 2014 | 2015 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6400 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 114.2 in | -8.3 in |
Length | 178.1 in | 197.2 in | -19.1 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 77.2 in | -4.8 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 69.6 in | -3.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3732 lb. | 4290 lb. | -558 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.1 gal. | 19.5 gal. | -4.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 42.2 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 60.7 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 56.8 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 42.3 in | -1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 60.4 in | -5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 56.1 in | -3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 41.7 in | -4.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.0 in | -42 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.7 in | -30.7 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 114.7 in (over 3 rows) | -37.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.3 | 47.8 ft3 | -13.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.8 ft3 | 79.8 ft3 | -12 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 2015 Nissan Pathfinder.