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Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) vs. Ford Escape (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2010 Ford Escape specs.

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2013 2010  
Model Volkswagen Golf / GTI Ford Escape  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
 
Transmission 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 101.5 in 103.1 in -1.6 in
Length 165.4 in 174.7 in -9.3 in
Width 70.3 in 71.1 in -0.8 in
Height 58.3 in 67.7 in -9.4 in
Curb Weight 3326 lb. 3529 lb. -203 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 16.5 gal. -2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.3 in 40.4 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.7 in 56.6 in -1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 53.3 in -53.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.6 in -0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.5 in 39.2 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.8 in 55.9 in -3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 49.1 in -49.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.5 in 35.6 in -0.1 in
Total Legroom 76.7 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) -0.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 15.0 ft3 29.2 ft3 -14.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 46.0 ft3 66.3 ft3 -20.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Escape

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
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
 
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