2021 Ford Escape vs 2022 Ford Bronco Sport

2021 Ford Escape
2021 Ford Escape
$25,555MSRP
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2022 Ford Bronco Sport
2022 Ford Bronco Sport
$28,815MSRP
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2021 Ford Escape
$25,555MSRP
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2022 Ford Bronco Sport
$28,815MSRP
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MSRP
$25,555
$28,815
Average price
$19,737
$25,467
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Ratings & Reviews

User reviews
4.5
4.8
Expert reviews

6.7 out of 10

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Pros & cons
Pros
  • Multiple powertrain options
  • Great ride quality
  • Easy-to-use technology
Cons
  • Uninspired styling
  • Underwhelming base engine
  • Interior materials feel cheap
Summary

The Ford Escape is the Blue Oval’s compact crossover SUV, and one of the most important models in the automaker’s lineup. It competes in one of the most popular market segments of the moment, against popular vehicles like the Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Nissan Rogue, and Subaru Forester.

Ford also views the Escape as the de facto choice for a large slice of its customers. After the automaker eliminated sedans and hatchbacks from its United States lineup, the Escape was left as the most logical choice for keeping existing Fusion and Focus owners in the Ford fold. So in a 2020 model year redesign, Ford gave the Escape more car-like styling, and emphasized fuel efficiency.

Following that redesign, the 2021 Escape is largely unchanged. The only differences are new appearance packages and exterior colors, an available tow package, and slightly improved fuel economy for the base powertrain. The trim-level lineup of S, SE, SEL, and Titanium carries over as well. So while we didn’t get a chance to drive a 2021 Escape, we can evaluate it based on our experience with the 2020 model.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
1.5L 181 hp I3
1.5L 181 hp I3
Drive Train
FWD
AWD
Seating Capacity
5
5
Horsepower
181 hp @ 6000 rpm
MPG City
28
25
MPG Highway
34
28
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