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Ford Escape (2006) vs. Saturn VUE (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Saturn VUE specs.

2006 Ford Escape and 2008 Saturn VUE Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Escape Saturn VUE  
Engine 2.3L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
133 hp@6000
129 lb-ft@4400
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
172 hp@6500
167 lb-ft@4500
 
Transmission CVT 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 106.6 in -3.4 in
Length 174.9 in 180.1 in -5.2 in
Width 70.1 in 72.8 in -2.7 in
Height 69.7 in 67.0 in 2.7 in
Curb Weight 3594 lb. 3789 lb. -195 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 19.0 gal. -2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.2 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 56.0 in 0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 52.6 in 0.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 40.7 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.3 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 55.9 in 0 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 52.9 in -3.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 36.9 in -1.3 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 77.6 in (over 2 rows) -0.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 26.5 ft3 2.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 54.3 ft3 12 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Saturn VUE

2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed automatic AWD
I am 6ft and my head is not in the roof. see full Saturn VUE review
2008 4dr SUV 257-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
More comfortable than the Pacifica i drove for the past 5 years see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4
5-speed manual FWD
There`s LOT`S of head and leg room...enough said! see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.4L I4 Hybrid
4-speed automatic FWD
Most space in its class. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
very roomy, i dont feel cramped in see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
You have a lot of space in front seat that you do not feel too tight that you cannot move. It is very rommy and also in the back too. see full Saturn VUE review
2008 Saturn VUE Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Too hard. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 143-horsepower 2.2L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
It need more lumbar support. see full Saturn VUE review
2007 4dr SUV 248-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Not enough leg room. Back seat is not cushioned sufficiently for comfort. Backseat rest is to upright with minimal adjustments see full Saturn VUE review
 
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