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Ford Escape (2007) vs. Subaru Legacy (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Ford Escape and 2006 Subaru Legacy specs.

2007 Ford Escape and 2006 Subaru Legacy Specifications

Model Year 2007 2006  
Model Ford Escape Subaru Legacy  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6000
193 lb-ft@4850
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@6000
250 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 4-speed automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.2 in 105.1 in -1.9 in
Length 174.9 in 188.7 in -13.8 in
Width 70.1 in 68.1 in 2 in
Height 69.7 in 58.1 in 11.6 in
Curb Weight 3276 lb. 3505 lb. -229 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 16.9 gal. -0.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 40.5 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 54.4 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.2 in 51.0 in 2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 44.1 in -2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.1 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 53.7 in 2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 52.6 in -3.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 33.9 in 1.7 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 78 in (over 2 rows) -0.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.3 ft3 33.5 ft3 -4.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 66.2 ft3 0.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Ford Escape

2007 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
plenty of room 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
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Roomy. 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
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
2007 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Subaru Legacy

2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
I have a hard time fitting into most cars due to headroom issues. Wagon without sunroof fits me perfectly. see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Wagon 168-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable seats and the heating soothes the sore back see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
I’ve driven this car on 8+ hour road trips before and it’s very comfortable on long trips. see full Subaru Legacy review
2006 Subaru Legacy Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 243hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Many passengers have complained about the lack of leg room in the front passenger well. see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
It is tiny. see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Passengers have complained that their legs get a little pinched in the rear seat. I tell them to stop being so tall. see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Wagon turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Admittedly, the Legacy is a small-ish vehicle. My back seat passengers report being comfortable, but snug. see full Subaru Legacy review
2005 4dr Sedan turbocharged 250hp 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
There just isn’t much rear leg room. see full Subaru Legacy review
 
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