Mazda CX-5 (2023) vs. Ford Escape (2006) Specs

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2023 Mazda CX-5 and 2006 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2023	2006
Model	Mazda CX-5	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6000 193 lb-ft@4850
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.2 in	103.2 in	3 in
Length	180.1 in	174.9 in	5.2 in
Width	72.6 in	70.1 in	2.5 in
Height	65.4 in	69.7 in	-4.3 in
Curb Weight	3856 lb.	3444 lb.	412 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.8 gal.	16.5 gal.	-1.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.7 in	40.4 in	-0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	56.3 in	0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	55.2 in	53.2 in	2 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.0 in	41.6 in	-0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	39.2 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.8 in	55.9 in	-1.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.3 in	49.1 in	6.2 in
Legroom, Row 2	39.6 in	35.6 in	4 in
Total Legroom	80.6 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	3.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.8 ft³	29.3 ft³	1.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	59.3 ft³	66.3 ft³	-7 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mazda CX-5.

2006 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD	Roomy. see full Ford Escape review
2006	4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4 4-speed automatic FWD	I was able to put an adult and my two small children in car seats in the rear. I have been able to take my family of four, with luggage, on road trips. see full Ford Escape review
2006	4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD	Leather heated seat is supportive on a longer drive. see full Ford Escape review
2005	4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6 4-speed automatic AWD	this is very important, i have three teenagers. see full Ford Escape review

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