Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
Model | Volkswagen Phaeton | Ford Escape | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.1 in | 105.9 in | 12.2 in |
Length | 203.7 in | 178.1 in | 25.6 in |
Width | 74.9 in | 72.4 in | 2.5 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 66.3 in | -9.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5194 lb. | 3515 lb. | 1679 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 15.1 gal. | 8.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 39.9 in | -2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.6 in | 56.0 in | 3.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.4 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 39.0 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 55.3 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.4 in | -52.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 43.1 in | 36.8 in | 6.3 in |
Total Legroom | 84.8 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 7.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.0 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -21.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.0 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | -54.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton.
2014 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |