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Honda Pilot (2009) vs. Ford Escape (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Honda Pilot and 2013 Ford Escape specs.

2009 Honda Pilot and 2013 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Honda Pilot Ford Escape  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
250 hp@5700
253 lb-ft@4800
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.2 in 105.9 in 3.3 in
Length 190.9 in 178.1 in 12.8 in
Width 78.5 in 72.4 in 6.1 in
Height 71.0 in 66.3 in 4.7 in
Curb Weight 4506 lb. 3732 lb. 774 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.0 gal. 15.1 gal. 5.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.9 in 0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 61.5 in 56.0 in 5.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 58.6 in 54.8 in 3.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.4 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 39.0 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 62.2 in 55.3 in 6.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.9 in 52.4 in 4.5 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 36.8 in 1.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.2 in 0.0 in 38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 58.9 in 0.0 in 58.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 48.4 in 0.0 in 48.4 in
Legroom, Row 3 32.1 in 0.0 in 32.1 in
Total Legroom 112 in (over 3 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 34.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 18.0 ft3 34.3 ft3 -16.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 47.7 ft3 34.3 13.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 87.0 ft3 67.8 ft3 19.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Pilot

2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Ability to make adjustments to fit all drivers in the family, supportive and comfortable over long drives see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
It is absolutely the right size for our needs. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Large leg room. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
great for the kids and/or parent to hang out together with easy access to compartments and storage see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
plenty of room, even in the 3rd row - unlike the highlander see full Honda Pilot review
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
3rd row passengers had enough room to sit comfortably. see full Honda Pilot review
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
all 8 are comfortable. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
no captains chairs like in Odyssey see full Honda Pilot review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Ford Escape

2013 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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