| Model Year | 2007 | 2014 | |
| Model | Volvo S60 | Ford Escape | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 105.9 in | 1 in |
| Length | 180.2 in | 178.1 in | 2.1 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 72.4 in | -1 in |
| Height | 56.2 in | 66.3 in | -10.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3393 lb. | 3515 lb. | -122 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 15.1 gal. | 2.9 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.9 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 56.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 49.0 in | 54.8 in | -5.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 40.4 in | 2.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 39.0 in | -1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.5 in | 55.3 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 52.4 in | 2.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.3 in | 36.8 in | -3.5 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.9 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 | -20.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.9 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 | -53.9 ft3 |
| 2007 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 177hp 2.0L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
one word? SUPER. one time drove 15 hours, couple of rest stops, futher nothing the mather. see full Volvo S60 review |
| 2007 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5 5-speed automatic FWD |
Not enough rear seat legroom for a car in this class. see full Volvo S60 review |
| 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 |