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Toyota RAV4 (2007) vs. Ford Escape (2012) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2007 Toyota RAV4 and 2012 Ford Escape specs.

2007 Toyota RAV4 and 2012 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2007 2012  
Model Toyota RAV4 Ford Escape  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 104.7 in 103.1 in 1.6 in
Length 181.1 in 174.7 in 6.4 in
Width 71.5 in 71.1 in 0.4 in
Height 66.3 in 67.7 in -1.4 in
Curb Weight 3655 lb. 3529 lb. 126 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.9 gal. 16.5 gal. -0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 40.4 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.1 in 56.6 in 0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.8 in 53.3 in 0.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 41.6 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.7 in 39.2 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.3 in 55.9 in -0.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.4 in 49.1 in 3.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.3 in 35.6 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.2 in 0.0 in 37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 52.6 in 0.0 in 52.6 in
Hip Room, Row 3 43.3 in 0.0 in 43.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.0 in 0.0 in 30 in
Total Legroom 110.1 in (over 3 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 32.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.3 ft3 29.2 ft3 -16.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 37.2 ft3 29.2 8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 73.0 ft3 66.3 ft3 6.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Toyota RAV4

2007 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
lots of leg room. very comfortable for 2 people see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Seat fits. Bottom long enough to support legs. Molded to body style. Not flat and short. Noticeably better feel to seat than any other vehicle. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Excellent rear seat room with sliding rear seat. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Plenty of space to stretch out in, and has sliding seats to adjust the legroom or rear cargo capactity. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Leg room is confortable for large people, not croweded see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 Toyota RAV4 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Seat is power but doesnt go back far enough for me 6ft.bottom seat coushion litte short. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2008 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Tight fit for tall people in front - length and width. No worse than Forester, but not any better. 2nd row is _very_ spacious, and slides forward/backward. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Needs a little more front seat travel see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Not quite enough steering wheel room. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2007 4dr SUV 166-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic AWD
Has less legroom for second seat passengers compared to CR-V. see full Toyota RAV4 review
2006 4dr SUV 269-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Interior seems a little more cramped than competing models. see full Toyota RAV4 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Ford Escape

2012 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
2012 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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