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2020 Ford Escape FWD vs 2020 Toyota RAV4

The 2020 Toyota RAV4 has fewer NHTSA recalls (6 against 23). Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

2020 Toyota RAV4 leads on 3 of 3 measurable figures. 20 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2020 Ford Escape FWD7.8 l/100km
2020 Toyota RAV47.8 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2020 Ford Escape FWD184.5 g/km
2020 Toyota RAV4180.2 g/km
Kerb weight
2020 Ford Escape FWD1,762 kg
2020 Toyota RAV41,703 kg
NHTSA recalls
2020 Ford Escape FWD23
2020 Toyota RAV46
Owner complaints
2020 Ford Escape FWD1,528
2020 Toyota RAV4634
NCAP overall rating
2020 Ford Escape FWD5
2020 Toyota RAV45

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2020 Ford Escape FWD2020 Toyota RAV4
CO2184.5 g/km180.2 g/km
Complaints1,528634
Recall campaigns236
Combined7.8 l/100km7.8 l/100km
Cylinders34
Displacement1,500 cc2,487 cc
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3SULEV30L3SULEV30
Extra-urban7.1 l/100km6.7 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears11
Gross weight2,204.5 kg2,231.7 kg
Height1,680 mm1,700 mm
Kerb weight1,762 kg1,703 kg
Length4,590 mm4,590 mm
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic 8-spdAutomatic (S8)
Urban8.7 l/100km8.4 l/100km
Wheelbase2,710 mm2,690 mm
Width1,880 mm1,850 mm

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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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