Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Toyota 4Runner | |
Engine | 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5400 306 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.1 in | 109.8 in | -6.7 in |
Length | 174.7 in | 189.2 in | -14.5 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 75.2 in | -4.1 in |
Height | 67.7 in | 69.3 in | -1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3529 lb. | 4505 lb. | -976 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.5 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -6.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 39.7 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.6 in | 58.0 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 55.3 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.8 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.1 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.9 in | 57.2 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 49.1 in | 55.4 in | -6.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 34.6 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.9 in | -32.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.7 in | -56.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.4 in | -48.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 24.1 in | -24.1 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 100.5 in (over 3 rows) | -23.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.2 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 17.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 29.2 | 36.6 ft3 | -7.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.3 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | -8.8 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 |
2009 Toyota 4Runner Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
not enough leg room see full Toyota 4Runner review |