Ford Escape 2008 vs BMW X1 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.3 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Ford Escape) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW X1) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 145 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
| Ford Escape engine produces 39 HP less power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 180 NM less than BMW X1. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.5 | 5.0 | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escape consumes 5.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escape could require 825 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine: Because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100,000 km, the BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine. Replacing the timing chain also requires removing the engine from ... More about BMW X1 2012 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.55 m | |
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Ford Escape is larger. Ford Escape and BMW X1 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 934 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1792 litres | 1350 litres | |
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Ford Escape has more luggage capacity. Ford Escape has 514 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Escape (by 442 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Escape is 1 metres less than that of the BMW X1, which means Ford Escape can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`986 | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 9600 | |
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