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Kia Forte (2021) vs. Ford Escape (2017) Specs

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2021 Kia Forte and 2017 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2021 2017  
Model Kia Forte Ford Escape  
Engine turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1500
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
245 hp@5500
275 lb-ft@3000
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 105.9 in 0.4 in
Length 182.7 in 178.1 in 4.6 in
Width 70.9 in 72.4 in -1.5 in
Height 56.5 in 66.3 in -9.8 in
Curb Weight 3012 lb. 3613 lb. -601 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.0 gal. 15.7 gal. -1.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 39.9 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.1 in 55.9 in 0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 54.5 in -1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 40.4 in 1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.5 in 39.0 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 55.2 in 0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.1 in 52.4 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.7 in 37.3 in -1.6 in
Total Legroom 77.9 in (over 2 rows) 77.7 in (over 2 rows) 0.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.3 ft3 34.0 ft3 -18.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 15.3 ft3 68.0 ft3 -52.7 ft3

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