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Ford Five Hundred (2006) vs. Ford Escape (2008) Specs

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

2006 Ford Five Hundred and 2008 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Ford Five Hundred Ford Escape  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
151 kW@5750
281 Nm@4500
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
149 kW@6000
262 Nm@4850
 
Transmission CVT 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,868 mm 2,619 mm 0 mm
Length 5,098 mm 4,437 mm 1 mm
Width 1,892 mm 1,806 mm 0 mm
Height 1,527 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,730 kg 1,609 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 62 L 14 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,001 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,468 mm 1,438 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,364 mm 1,354 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 980 mm 996 mm -16 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,463 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,361 mm 1,247 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,064 mm 904 mm -903 mm
Total Legroom 2,111 mm (over 2 rows) 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 600 L 827 L -227 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 21.2 1,877 L 20.2

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

2006 Ford Five Hundred Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
very comfortable on long trips see full Ford Five Hundred review
2007 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
REally comfortable see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT AWD
The Limited interior is very confy and I hear that the 2008 taurus is even better. see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
sits high, plenty of room see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
large seats and sits high see full Ford Five Hundred review
2006 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
CVT AWD
Ample room for 6+ see full Ford Five Hundred review
2005 4dr Sedan 203-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed automatic FWD
6 foot + individuals will love the leg room front and back and the command level seating (sits up higher than a regular car) see full Ford Five Hundred review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Ford Escape

2008 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2008 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
 
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