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2008 Mercury Sable and 2013 Ford Escape Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2013 | |
| Model | Mercury Sable | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 240 hp@5500 270 lb-ft@3000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 105.9 in | 7 in |
| Length | 202.1 in | 178.1 in | 24 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 72.4 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 61.5 in | 66.3 in | -4.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3820 lb. | 3732 lb. | 88 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 15.1 gal. | 4.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 39.9 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 56.0 in | 1.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 54.8 in | -1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 38.8 in | 39.0 in | -0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 55.3 in | 2.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 52.4 in | 1.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 41.2 in | 36.8 in | 4.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 82.5 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.2 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -13.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 21.2 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | -46.6 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercury Sable
| 2008 Mercury Sable Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
nice large car, easy for baby car seat and plenty of leg room for adults see full Mercury Sable review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
roomy seats and you sit up a bit for good visabilty see full Mercury Sable 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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