Head to head
2025 Chevrolet Equinox vs Ford Escape
The sourced numbers side by side, no verdict attached. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG.
At a glance
Chevrolet Equinox
Shown: 2025 Equinox AWD Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo, the median MPG trim of 2 2025 trims.
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Ford Escape
Shown: 2025 Escape FWD Auto 8-spd, 3 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo, the median MPG trim of 6 2025 trims.
- NHTSA overall crash rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Spec by spec
| Spec | 2025 Chevrolet Equinox AWD Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | 2025 Ford Escape FWD Auto 8-spd, 3 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo |
|---|---|---|
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Equinox AWD | Escape FWD |
| Trim / config | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo | Auto 8-spd, 3 cyl, 1.5 L, Turbo |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| HP | 175 | 180 |
| Power to weight | 0.049 hp/lb | 0.051 hp/lb |
| Axle ratio | 3.47 | 3.81 |
| MPG Hwy | 29 mpg | 34 mpg |
| MPG City | 24 mpg | 27 mpg |
| MPG Comb | 26 mpg | 30 mpg |
| Cyl | 4 | 3 |
| Body | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
| Fuel $/yr | $2,400 | $2,100 |
| Eco Score | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| CO₂ | 344 g/mi | 298 g/mi |
| Length | 183 in | 181 in |
| Width | 75 in | 74 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,583 lb | 3,519 lb |
How this page picks its numbers
Both columns share the newest model year the Chevrolet Equinox and the Ford Escape both offer, 2025. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG. Fuel economy figures come from EPA records; recall, complaint, and crash rating figures come from NHTSA. Other trims differ, so open the comparison tool above to swap in the exact trims you are cross-shopping.