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2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2010 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | 5.0L V8 OHC-3v 302 hp@5600 339 lb-ft@2700 |
3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 103.1 in | 11.6 in |
| Length | 188.5 in | 174.7 in | 13.8 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 71.1 in | 4.1 in |
| Height | 69.8 in | 67.7 in | 2.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4743 lb. | 3529 lb. | 1214 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 8.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 40.4 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 56.6 in | 3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.0 in | 53.3 in | 1.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in | 0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 39.2 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.8 in | 55.9 in | 3.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 35.6 in | 4.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 29.4 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 | 0.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 72.4 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 | 6.1 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2005 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Escape
| 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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