2021 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2021 Ford Escape
2021 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2021 Ford Escape
Overview
The crossover sport-utility vehicle is one of the hottest sectors of the car market, providing buyers with an impressive set of choices. Side-by-side, here's how the features and specifications of the 2021 Chevrolet Equinox and Ford Escape compare.
Engine/Transmission
The 2021 Chevrolet Equinox comes with both all-wheel-drive and front-wheel-drive options. The FWD configuration gets better average gas mileage at 26 miles per gallon city and 31 mpg highway and comes with a 1.5-liter turbo engine.
The 2021 Ford Escape also offers front-wheel and rear-drive options with an eight-speed automatic transmission. These models get an EPA estimated 28 mpg city and 34 mpg highway on base models and come with either a 1.5 liter or 2.0 liter engine, depending on the trim.
Interior
The Chevrolet Equinox seats up to five people, offering a total cargo volume of 64 cubic feet. The space can be configured to fit your needs with its 60/40 fold-flat rear split bench passenger seats. The Chevy Equinox also offers keyless start and keyless open.
The Ford Escape also seats up to five people. Total cargo volume is about 65 cubic feet, including the folding 60/40 split rear seats. This model also has keyless start and keyless open.
Special Features
Included on all 2021 Equinox models is standard Chevy Safety Assist, a bundle of safety technologies including forward-collision alert, automatic emergency braking, a rear-view camera, cross-traffic alerts, and adaptive cruise control.
The Ford Escape offers assistance with recognizing the danger of collision, with automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, and cross-traffic alerts.
