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Nissan Quest (2011) vs. Ford Escape (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Nissan Quest and 2009 Ford Escape specs.

2011 Nissan Quest and 2009 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Nissan Quest Ford Escape  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6000
240 lb-ft@4400
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
 
Transmission CVT 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,000 mm 2,619 mm 1 mm
Length 5,100 mm 4,437 mm 1 mm
Width 1,971 mm 1,806 mm 0 mm
Height 1,816 mm 1,720 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,981 kg 1,528 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 76 L 62 L 14 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,069 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,638 mm 1,438 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,354 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,113 mm 1,057 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,057 mm 996 mm -995 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,605 mm 1,420 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,676 mm 1,247 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 932 mm 904 mm 28 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) 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) 2 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 994 L 827 L 167 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,801 L 29.2 -28.2 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 3,070 L 1,877 L 2 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Nissan Quest

2011 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Escape

2009 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Enough room for my elderly Dad to sit there comfortably, unlike the back seat of the Subaru Forester which was my original first choice. see full Ford Escape review
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Even with front seat a bit forward to allow for rear seat passenger, plenty of room in the front. see full Ford Escape review
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
plenty of room see full Ford Escape review
2009 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Front seat was really hard. My backside was sore right away. see full Ford Escape review
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
The leather seats are hard. Has a cheap plastic feel. see full Ford Escape review
2008 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
The leather seats are the same in the back. Has a hard plastic feel. Suppose to be leather . see full Ford Escape review
 
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