| 2019 Ford EcoSport | 2019 Ford Escape |
  Engine |
|
| 1.0L Turbo I-3 | 2.5L Turbo I-4 |
  Horsepower |
|
| 123 | 168 |
  MPG (City/Highway) |
|
| 27/29 * | 21/29 * |
2019 Ford EcoSport vs 2019 Ford Escape
Serving Richardson, TX
For local drivers in the Richardson area who are interested in a smaller crossover SUV, deciding between the Ford EcoSport and the Ford Escape can be challenging. For 2019, both of these models hold great appeal, but they have bold individuality and standout traits. By identifying their differences, you can more easily decide whether these Ford crossover SUVs are a good match for you.
Performance
Some of the differences between these vehicles are immediately noticed behind the wheel. The EcoSport for 2019 is a subcompact crossover SUV, so it is smaller than the compact Escape. The EcoSport’s primary engine is a 1.0-liter, turbo three-cylinder engine that produces 123 horsepower. This crossover is also available with a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that generates 166 horsepower. The 2019 Ford Escape, on the other hand, has a 2.5-liter turbo, four-cylinder engine that puts out 168 horsepower. Both models are available with an automatic transmission.
Appearance
As you continue your comparison of the 2019 Ford EcoSport and the 2019 Ford Escape, your attention will turn to their exteriors. The EcoSport has athletic, spunky styling that is easy to fall in love with. The hexagonal grille shows off horizontal, chrome-accented bars that run through it. These are flanked by angled, geometrically styled headlights and triangular foglamps. The sides are prominently contoured. In comparison, the 2019 Ford Escape also has a hexagonal grille, but the grille has sharper points on the sides. Likewise, the angled headlights have a stronger interior point, and they are thinner. On the sides, you will find deeper definitions across the upper and lower accents.
Features
Select or all trims for both of these models will find many of the same features. For example, you may enjoy using equipment like FordPass Connect, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Sync3, heated front seats, and an 8-inch touch display screen in full color. Select trim levels also have lane-keep assist, forward collision sensing with active mitigation, curve control, adaptive cruise control, and other assistive technologies.
Through a test drive, our North Central Ford sales associates want to help you experience the differences between the 2019 EcoSport and the 2019 Escape in full detail. To inquire about the options available in our current inventory, contact our North Central Ford sales associates today.
* EPA-estimated city/hwy mpg for the model indicated. See fueleconomy.gov for fuel economy of other engine/transmission combinations. Actual mileage will vary. On plug-in hybrid models and electric models, fuel economy is stated in MPGe. MPGe is the EPA equivalent measure of gasoline fuel efficiency for electric mode operation.