Compare Ford Escape vs Kia Sportage

Engine

1.5-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

2.4-liter Inline-4 Gas

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

N/A

Fuel Economy

City: 23 MPG

Hwy: 30 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.7 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

16.4 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

34

More

18

More

Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.5-liter Turbo Inline-4 Gas

2.4-liter Inline-4 Gas

Horsepower

180 hp

181 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque

177 lb-ft

175 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

6-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

N/A

34.8 ft

Wheels

Front Wheel Size

17" x 7.5"

17" x 7"

Rear Wheel Size

17" x 7.5"

17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Short And Long Arm

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P225/65HR17

P225/60HR17

Rear Tire

P225/65HR17

P225/60HR17

Spare Tire

Compact

N/A

Fuel Economy

Combined

N/A

25 MPG

City

N/A

23 MPG

Highway

N/A

30 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

N/A

7.0 (2019) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.7 gallons

16.4 gallons

Cruising Range City

N/A

377.2 miles

Cruising Range Highway

N/A

492 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Height

66.1 in

64.4 in

Max Width

74.1 in

73 in

Front Width

62.4 in

63.5 in

Rear Width

61.8 in

64 in

Wheelbase

106.7 in

105.1 in

Ground Clearance

N/A

6.4 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.4 in

41.5 in

Front Seat Headroom

40 in

39.3 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

57.6 in

57.1 in

Front Seat Hip Room

55.2 in

54.3 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

38.8 in

38.2 in

Rear Seat Headroom

39.3 in

39.1 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

56 in

55.1 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

53.3 in

51.2 in

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight

3,299 lbs

3,305 lbs

Maximum Trailering Capacity

N/A

1,653 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

65.4 ft³

60.1 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

37.5 ft³

30.7 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

37.5 ft³

30.7 ft³

Standard Exterior Colors

Agate Black Metallic
Dark Persian Green Metallic
Desert Gold Metallic
Ingot Silver Metallic
Magnetic Metallic
Oxford White
Sedona Orange Metallic
Velocity Blue Metallic

Burnished Copper
Clear White
Pacific Blue
Sparkling Silver
Steel Gray, Late Availability

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A

Hyper Red
Black Cherry Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

N/A

Black, Cloth Seat Trim
Black, Upgraded Cloth Seat Trim
Gray, Cloth Seat Trim
Gray, Upgraded Cloth Seat Trim

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Not Available

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Not Available

Standard

Vinyl Seats

Not Available

Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Climate Control

Not Available

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Not Available

Optional

Power Driver Seat

Not Available

Optional

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Telematics

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Optional

Rear Parking Aid

Optional

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Optional

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Corrosion

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

5 Years / 100,000 Miles

Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

10 Years / 100,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Compare Ford Escape vs Kia Sportage

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Weight and Trailing

Cargo Space

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary