Ford Escape 2013 vs Toyota Corolla 2013
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 178 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 249 NM | 157 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Ford Escape engine produces 56 HP more power than Toyota Corolla, whereas torque is 92 NM more than Toyota Corolla. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 6.3 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Escape consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Corolla, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Escape could require 405 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Ford Escape can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Ford Escape version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Ford Escape 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2013 1.6 engine: This engine is considered one of the most reliable in its class and, with proper maintenance, does not cause major issues for owners. However, its performance is rather modest.
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.47 m | |
| Ford Escape is 10 cm shorter than the Toyota Corolla, 6 cm wider, while the height of Ford Escape is 22 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 971 litres | 452 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Ford Escape has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Ford Escape has 519 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Corolla. The Toyota Corolla may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 7800 | |
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