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Volvo V70 (2009) vs. Ford Escape (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volvo V70 and 2013 Ford Escape specs.

2009 Volvo V70 and 2013 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year 2009 2013  
Model Volvo V70 Ford Escape  
Engine 3.2L I6
DOHC-4v
235 hp@6200
236 lb-ft@3200
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
240 hp@5500
270 lb-ft@3000
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.8 in 105.9 in 4.9 in
Length 189.9 in 178.1 in 11.8 in
Width 73.3 in 72.4 in 0.9 in
Height 60.9 in 66.3 in -5.4 in
Curb Weight 3527 lb. 3592 lb. -65 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 15.1 gal. 3.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 39.9 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.4 in 56.0 in 1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.8 in 54.8 in 0 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.9 in 40.4 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 39.0 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.5 in 55.3 in 1.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.1 in 52.4 in 2.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 36.8 in -2.2 in
Total Legroom 76.5 in (over 2 rows) 77.2 in (over 2 rows) -0.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.3 ft3 34.3 ft3 -1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.1 ft3 67.8 ft3 4.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volvo V70

2009 Volvo V70 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 182hp 2.4L I5 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I can sit on this chair for many hours without any problems see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have driven 12 hours/trip and seating comfortable, a stress free and comfortable drive/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
as above see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
great comfort if you have passengers, passengers very complimentary/ see full Volvo V70 review
2008 4dr Wagon 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
We spent five days of driving in the car in August and the seats remained comfortable for all 4,000 miles. see full Volvo V70 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Ford Escape

2013 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
2013 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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