Kia Sportage (2018) vs. Ford Escape (2010) Specs

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2018 Kia Sportage and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2018	2010
Model	Kia Sportage	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@1450	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	105.1 in	103.1 in	2 in
Length	176.4 in	174.7 in	1.7 in
Width	73.0 in	71.1 in	1.9 in
Height	64.8 in	67.7 in	-2.9 in
Curb Weight	3765 lb.	3529 lb.	236 lb.
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gal.	16.5 gal.	-0.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.3 in	40.4 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	56.6 in	0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.3 in	53.3 in	1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.5 in	41.6 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.1 in	39.2 in	-0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.1 in	55.9 in	-0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.2 in	49.1 in	2.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.2 in	35.6 in	2.6 in
Total Legroom	79.7 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	2.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.7 ft³	29.2 ft³	1.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	60.1 ft³	66.3 ft³	-6.2 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Kia Sportage.

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2011	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD	Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review
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

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