| Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Model | Nissan Sentra | Ford Edge | |
| Engine | 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@6600 180 lb-ft@5200 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 285 hp@6500 253 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 111.2 in | -5.5 in |
| Length | 179.8 in | 184.2 in | -4.4 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 76.0 in | -5.5 in |
| Height | 59.5 in | 67.0 in | -7.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3078 lb. | 4082 lb. | -1004 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 18.0 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.9 in | 58.9 in | -2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.1 in | 54.8 in | -0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.7 in | 1.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 39.3 in | -2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 58.7 in | -3.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.0 in | 56.1 in | -3.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 34.5 in | 39.6 in | -5.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | -3.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.1 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -19.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.1 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | -55.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Nissan Sentra.
| 2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
| 2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge review |