Ford Escape vs Jeep Renegade (2023)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$1,005
- Escape: $1,005 cheaper, 4 mpg better.
- Renegade: 0.7 s quicker to 60, 0.5 in more clearance.
- Escape wins 7 of 12 measures.
| Measure | Escape | Renegade | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $29,495 | $30,500 | Escape |
| Horsepower | 181 hp | 177 hp | Escape |
| Torque | 185 lb-ft to 199 lb-ft | 210 lb-ft | N/A |
| MPG combined | 30 mpg | 26 mpg | Escape |
| Cargo, max | 65.4 cu ft | 50.8 cu ft | Escape |
| Cargo, seats up | 37.5 cu ft | 18.5 cu ft | Escape |
| Rear legroom | 40.7 in | 35.1 in | Escape |
| Front legroom | 42.4 in | 41.2 in | Escape |
| Length | 180.5 in | 166.6 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.1 in | 71.3 in to 74.2 in | N/A |
| Curb weight | 3,291 lb | 3,210 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | 2,000 lb | 2,000 lb | About the same |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 7.5 in | 8.0 in | Renegade |
| 0-60 mph | 7.8 s estimate | 7.1 s estimate | Renegade |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Escape FWD $28,000 | Renegade Altitude 4WD $27,850 | $150 |
| Renegade Upland 4WD $27,850 | Escape FWD $28,000 | $150 |
Cost to run
Escape costs $2,187 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Escape | Renegade |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $29,495 | $30,500 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,280 | $1,477 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $7,680 | $8,862 |
| Total, 6 years | $37,175 | $39,362 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Escape wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Escape | 3% |
| MPG | Escape | 13% |
| Power | Escape | 2% |
| Space | Escape | 22% |
| Towing | About the same |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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