Compare 2023 Ford Escape & 2023 Chevrolet Equinox

Price

$29345
$28200

Body Type Name

SUV
SUV

Doors

4
4

Drivetrain Name

FWD
4X4

Engine Name

EcoBoost 1.5L Turbo I3 180hp 199ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 175hp 203ft. lbs.

Horse Power

180
175

Engine Name

EcoBoost 1.5L Turbo I3 180hp 199ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 175hp 203ft. lbs.

Cylinders

3
4

Aspiration

Turbo
Turbo

Bore

3.31
2.91

Compression

11
10

Displacement

1.5
1.5

Oil capacity

4.7
5

Stroke

3.54
3.41

Valve timing

VVT
VVT

Max hp

180 @6000
175 @5600

Max torque

199 @3000
203 @2000

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC

Valves

12
16

Transmission Name

8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

Transmission Style

Shiftable Automatic
Shiftable Automatic

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

30
26

Highway MPG

34
30

City MPG

27
24

Fuel Grade

Regular
Regular

Fuel quality

87
87

Fuel induction

DI
DI

Auto start/stop

Yes
Yes

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes

4WD selector

-
electronic

4WD type

-
part time

Front shock type

gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil

Front stabilizer bar

diameter 27 mm
-

Front suspension classification

independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil

Rear stabilizer bar

diameter 23 mm
-

Rear suspension classification

independent
independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link
multi-link

Length

180.1
183.1

Wheelbase

106.7
107.3

Height

66.0
65.4

Ground Clearance

7.5
7.9

Width

85.6
72.6

Front Track Width

62.4
62.2

Rear Track Width

61.8
62.2

Interior Volume

137.5
133.4

Cargo Volume

37.5
29.9

Passenger Volume

104.0
103.5

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

65.4
63.9

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

4001-5000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3291
3465

Gross Combined Weight Rating

5639
5467

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.8
15.6

Max Towing Capacity

2000
1500

Head Room 1st Row

40.0
40.0

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

39.3
38.5

Hip Room 1st Row

55.2
54.2

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.3
51.7

Shoulder Room 1st Row

57.6
57.2

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

56.0
55.5

Leg Room 1st Row

42.4
40.9

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

40.7
39.9

Standard Seating

5
5

Max Seating

5
5

Seating Rows

2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0

Front Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0

Rear Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0

Front Wheel Width

7.0
-

Rear Wheel Width

7.0
-

Tire Type

All Season
All Season

Front Tire Description

225/65R17 102H
P225/65R17

Rear Tire Description

225/65R17 102H
P225/65R17

Max Payload

-
1165

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

-
4630

Tonnage

-
1/2

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

36/36000
36/36000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB

Internet radio app

Pandora
-

Radio

AM/FM, touch screen display
AM/FM, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Connected in-car apps

app marketplace integration, Google POIs, Google search
Google POIs, Google search

Infotainment system

SYNC
Chevrolet Infotainment System

Infotainment screen size

8 in.
7 in.

Smartphone integration

wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay

Smart device app compatibility

FordPass Connect
myChevrolet with Connected Access

Smart device app function

engine start, lock operation, maintenance status, vehicle location
maintenance scheduling, maintenance status

Wi-Fi

hotspot
hotspot

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Electronic messaging assistance

-
yes

Phone

-
yes

Satellite communications

-
OnStar, voice guided directions

Air filtration

yes
yes

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
-

Front air conditioning zones

dual
single

Rear vents

second row
second row

Clock

yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

8 in.
3.5 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

low fuel level, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil level, maintenance due

Driver seat power adjustments

8, height, lumbar, reclining
-

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

4, reclining
4, height, reclining

Rear seat folding

flat
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
premium cloth

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor mat material

carpet
carpet

Floor material

carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
front, rear

Interior accents

metallic-tone
-

Steering wheel trim

leatherette
urethane

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear

Capless fuel filler system

yes
-

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

1
4

Overhead console

front
-

Power outlet(s)

12V cargo area, 12V front, USB cargo area, USB front, USB rear, USB-C front, USB-C rear
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB front, USB rear, USB-C front

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes

Reading lights

front, rear
front, rear

Rearview mirror

manual day/night
manual day/night

Steering wheel

yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control

Storage

accessory hook, cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder
door pockets, front seatback

Shift knob trim

-
chrome

Tool kit

-
yes

Door handle color

body-color
body-color

Exhaust

dual tip
hidden

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black with chrome accents

Mirror color

black
black

Rear bumper color

black
black

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED, wiper activated
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, LED

Taillights

LED
-

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power
manual folding, power

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes

Wheels

painted aluminum alloy
aluminum alloy

Front wipers

speed sensitive
variable intermittent

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed

Rear privacy glass

yes
-

Rear wiper

intermittent, with washer
auto-on in reverse, intermittent, with washer

Power windows

-
safety reverse

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

auto off
auto off

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian, rear
front, front pedestrian

Child safety door locks

yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system

Cross traffic alert

rear
-

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes

Rear view camera

yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point

Seatbelt force limiters

front
-

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes

Programmable safety key

-
yes

Are you confused, which car should you buy 2023 Chevrolet Equinox or 2023 Ford Escape?

Find out which car is best for you by comparing the two models on the basis of their Price, Engine Transmission, Fuel Performance, Safety, Warranty and more.

Pricing

2023 Ford Escape price starts at $29,345 while 2023 Chevrolet Equinox price starts $28,200.

Fuel Economy

The Ford Escape gets 27 MPG in the city, 34 MPG on the highway and 30 MPG combined. Comparatively, the Chevrolet Equinox gets 27 MPG in the city, 34 MPG on the highway and 26 MPG combined.

Infotainment

Ford Escape entertainment system comes with 8 in. wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration while Chevrolet Equinox with 7 in. touchscreen display and with wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay integration.

Engine

The 2023 Ford Escape is powered by a EcoBoost 1.5L Turbo I3 180hp 199ft. lbs. that produces 180 horsepower and 199 @3000 of torque. The 2023 Chevrolet Equinox has a 1.5L Turbo I4 175hp 203ft. lbs. that produces 175 horsepower and 203 @2000 of torque.

Transmission

The 2023 Ford Escape comes with 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic transmission, while the 2023 Chevrolet Equinox comes with a 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic transmission.

Safety and warranty

The 2023 Ford Escape comes with a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty. The 2023 Chevrolet Equinox comes with a 36/36000 basic warranty and a 60/60000 powertrain warranty.

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