2013 Ford Escape 4WD 4dr SE // 2012 Chevrolet Equinox FWD 4dr LS comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 73% Ford Escape zone Ford dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 80% Chevrolet Equinox zone Chevrolet dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$29,099	CA$26,445
Fees	CA$1,600	CA$1,495
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$547/month	CA$497/month
Powertrain
Engine	1,6 l I-4	2,4 l I-4
Power	178 hp @ 5,700 rpm (133 kW)	182 hp @ 6,700 rpm (136 kW)
Torque	184 lb·ft @ 2,500 rpm (249 N·m)	172 lb·ft @ 4,900 rpm (233 N·m)
Induction	Turbocharged	Atmospheric
Fuel	Premium	E85, Regular
Transmission	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	SUV	SUV
Category	N/A	N/A
Assembly	N/A	N/A
Generation	N/A	N/A
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	9.2 L/100km	9.2 L/100km
Highway	6.6 L/100km	6.1 L/100km
Combined	8.0 L/100km	7.8 L/100km
Autonomy	712 km	910 km
CO₂ emissions	184 g/km	179 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof	optional	N/A
Heated front seats	standard	N/A
GPS	optional	N/A
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input	standard	N/A
CD player	standard	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	not available	not available
Android Auto compatible	not available	not available
Bluetooth audio	standard	standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	rack and pinion, electric assistance	rack and pinion, electric assistance
Turning diameter	12 m	12 m
Front suspension	independent, Macpherson strut	independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension	N/A	N/A
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P235/55R17	P235/60R17
Rear tires	P235/55R17	P235/60R17
Safety
Seat belts	5	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	4,524 mm (178″)	4,770 mm (188″)
Width	1,839 mm (72″)	1,842 mm (73″)
Height	1,684 mm (66″)	1,684 mm (66″)
Wheelbase	2,690 mm (106″)	2,858 mm (113″)
Front track	1,562 mm (61″)	1,588 mm (63″)
Rear track	1,565 mm (62″)	1,570 mm (62″)
Weight	1,653 kg (3,644 lb)	1,706 kg (3,761 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	5	5
Trunk	between 971 l and 1,928 l	between 872 l and 1,804 l
Fuel tank	57 l (13 gal)	71 l (16 gal)
Towing capacity	680 kg (1,499 lb)	680 kg (1,499 lb)
Performance
0-100 km/h	N/A	N/A
80-120 km/h	N/A	N/A
Top speed	N/A	N/A
Braking distance	N/A	N/A
Warranty
Base warranty	3 years/60,000 km	3 years/60,000 km
Powertrain warranty	5 years/100,000 km	5 years/160,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Driving	8/10	7/10
Safety	8/10	10/10
Interior	7/10	8/10
Reliability	6/10	7/10
Winter driving	8/10	8/10
Comfort	7/10	8/10
Average	73%	80%

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