Ford Escape 2023 vs Subaru Forester 2021
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ford Escape is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Subaru Forester can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Ford Escape also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.5 (petrol, hybrid) | 1.8 - 2.5 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Ford Escape is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 - 250 HP | 145 - 182 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 - 380 NM | 188 - 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| In general, Subaru Forester are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Escape. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 - 8.0 | 7.2 - 9.0 | |
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Ford Escape petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Subaru Forester. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.75 m | |
| Ford Escape is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Escape is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1062 litres | 762 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1852 litres | 2101 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Subaru Forester may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 249 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | ~ 1`995 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 200 | |
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