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2013 Ford Escape and 2012 Toyota Matrix Specifications
| Model Year | 2013 | 2012 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Toyota Matrix | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 102.4 in | 3.5 in |
| Length | 178.1 in | 171.9 in | 6.2 in |
| Width | 72.4 in | 69.5 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 61.4 in | 4.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3515 lb. | 2865 lb. | 650 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 1.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.5 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 53.3 in | 2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 52.3 in | 2.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 41.6 in | -1.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 39.3 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 52.6 in | 2.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 43.7 in | 8.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 36.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | -0.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.8 ft3 | 61.5 ft3 | 6.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Ford Escape
| 2013 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 |
| 2013 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD |
It's a tad bit tight in the drivers seat. I have to postion the seat just right to avoid hitting my right knee on the center console, and I frequently hit the light switch when getting out. I'm only 5'9", so not that large of a person. see full Ford Escape review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Matrix
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat for a tall large guy is terrible this is why i got a BMW instead 2 years ago, my wife is using the Toyota see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2012 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
The front seat is not rally confortable for a big 6foot 300 pound guy. I have long torso and some time get back pain in the middle after long driving... see full Toyota Matrix review |
| 2011 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD |
front seat are horrible for an "high end" class (XRS) car ...
I considered getting rid of the car due to back pain, but my wife is using it now, I got a BMW
see full Toyota Matrix review |
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