Volvo S60 (2008) vs. Ford Escape (2010) Specs

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2008 Volvo S60 and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2008	2010
Model	Volvo S60	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 2.4L I5 DOHC-4v 257 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@2100	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.9 in	103.1 in	3.8 in
Length	180.2 in	174.7 in	5.5 in
Width	71.4 in	71.1 in	0.3 in
Height	56.2 in	67.7 in	-11.5 in
Curb Weight	3393 lb.	3369 lb.	24 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.0 gal.	16.5 gal.	1.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	40.4 in	-1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.2 in	56.6 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	49.0 in	53.3 in	-4.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.6 in	41.6 in	1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.9 in	39.2 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.5 in	55.9 in	-0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	55.2 in	49.1 in	6.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	33.3 in	35.6 in	-2.3 in
Total Legroom	75.9 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	-1.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	13.9 ft³	29.2 ft³	-15.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	13.9 ft³	66.3 ft³	-52.4 ft³

2008 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

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
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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