Model Year | 2018 | 2017 | |
Model | Ford Escape | Volkswagen Jetta | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 245 hp@5500 275 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.9 in | 104.4 in | 1.5 in |
Length | 178.1 in | 183.3 in | -5.2 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 70.0 in | 2.4 in |
Height | 66.3 in | 57.2 in | 9.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3613 lb. | 3194 lb. | 419 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.7 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 1.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 38.2 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 55.2 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 41.2 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 37.1 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 53.6 in | 1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.4 in | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 38.1 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -1.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.0 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | 18.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.0 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | 52.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Ford Escape.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta.