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2018 Ford Escape AWD vs 2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD

The 2018 Ford Escape AWD uses less fuel: 10.2 against 13.1 l/100km, about 22% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2018 Ford Escape AWD costs about $2,573 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2018 Ford Escape AWD has fewer NHTSA recalls (4 against 14).

2018 Ford Escape AWD leads on 4 of 4 measurable figures. 15 specifications compared.

Ford2018 Ford Escape AWDFull specifications →vsJeep2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WDFull specifications →

Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2018 Ford Escape AWD10.2 l/100km
2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD13.1 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2018 Ford Escape AWD240.5 g/km
2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD298.3 g/km
Kerb weight
2018 Ford Escape AWD1,848.4 kg
2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD1,905 kg
NHTSA recalls
2018 Ford Escape AWD4
2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD14
Owner complaints
2018 Ford Escape AWD1,793
2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD1,820

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2018 Ford Escape AWD2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD
CO2240.5 g/km298.3 g/km
Combined10.2 l/100km13.1 l/100km
Complaints1,7931,820
Recall campaigns414
Cylinders46
Displacement2,000 cc3,600 cc
DriveAll-Wheel Drive4-Wheel Drive
Emission standardT3B70L3ULEV70
Extra-urban8.7 l/100km11.2 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears68
Gross weight2,268 kg2,948.4 kg
Kerb weight1,848.4 kg1,905 kg
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)Manual 6-spd
Urban11.8 l/100km13.8 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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