Ford Escape vs Nissan Rogue (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,210

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Escape Active FWD vs Rogue FWD S
Measure	Escape	Rogue	Winner
MSRP + destination	$31,845	$30,635	Rogue
Horsepower	180 hp	201 hp	Rogue
Torque	199 lb-ft	225 lb-ft	Rogue
MPG combined	30 mpg	32 mpg	Rogue
Cargo, max	65.4 cu ft	74.1 cu ft	Rogue
Cargo, seats up	37.5 cu ft	31.6 cu ft	Escape
Rear legroom	40.7 in	38.5 in	Escape
Front legroom	42.4 in	41.5 in	Escape
Length	180.5 in	183.0 in	Not scored
Width	74.1 in	72.4 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,283 lb	3,477 lb	Not scored
Towing	2,000 lb	1,500 lb	Escape
Seats	5	5	About the same
Ground clearance	7.5 in	8.2 in	Rogue
0-60 mph	7.8 s estimate	7.5 s estimate	Rogue
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

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Escape Active FWD $30,350	Rogue 2026.5 FWD SV $30,490	$140
Rogue FWD S $29,490	Escape Active FWD $30,350	$860

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Rogue costs $1,690 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Rogue wins.

Escape wins if Towing weight is 7 or more.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.