| Model Year | 2012 | 2016 | |
| Model | Nissan Quest | Ford C-MAX | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm | 2,649 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,100 mm | 4,409 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,971 mm | 1,829 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,816 mm | 1,623 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,981 kg | 1,636 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 76 L | 51 L | 25 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,069 mm | 1,041 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,638 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,455 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,113 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,057 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,605 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,676 mm | 1,318 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 932 mm | 927 mm | 5 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 1,016 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,554 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,260 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 1,029 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Total Legroom | 3,073 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 2 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 994 L | 694 L | 300 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,801 L | 24.5 | -23.5 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,070 L | 1,489 L | 2 L |
| 2012 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2012 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
. see full Nissan Quest review |
| 2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD |
The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford C-MAX.