| Model Year | 2006 | 2022 | |
| Model | Ford Five Hundred | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 106.7 in | 6.2 in |
| Length | 200.7 in | 180.5 in | 20.2 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 74.1 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 60.1 in | 66.1 in | -6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3643 lb. | 3298 lb. | 345 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 3.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 40.0 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 57.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 55.2 in | -1.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 39.3 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 56.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 53.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 38.8 in | 3.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 83.1 in (over 2 rows) | 79.7 in (over 2 rows) | 3.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.2 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | -12.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 ft3 | 65.4 ft3 | -44.2 ft3 |
| 2006 Ford Five Hundred Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Ford Escape.