Volvo XC60 (2012) vs. Ford Escape (2010) Specs

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2012 Volvo XC60 and 2010 Ford Escape Specifications

Model Year	2012	2010
Model	Volvo XC60	Ford Escape
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5600 325 lb-ft@2100	3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 240 hp@6550 223 lb-ft@4300
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	109.2 in	103.1 in	6.1 in
Length	182.2 in	174.7 in	7.5 in
Width	74.4 in	71.1 in	3.3 in
Height	67.4 in	67.7 in	-0.3 in
Curb Weight	4225 lb.	3529 lb.	696 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	16.5 gal.	2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.0 in	40.4 in	-2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.7 in	56.6 in	0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1	54.2 in	53.3 in	0.9 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	41.6 in	-0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	39.2 in	-1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.2 in	55.9 in	-0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2	53.8 in	49.1 in	4.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.4 in	35.6 in	0.8 in
Total Legroom	77.6 in (over 2 rows)	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	0.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	30.8 ft³	29.2 ft³	1.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	67.4 ft³	66.3 ft³	1.1 ft³

2012 Volvo XC60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	They are firm enough & well shaped to be comfortable over the long trip + also comfortable when you first sit in them see full Volvo XC60 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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