Comparison - Ford Escape SEL 2019 - vs - BMW X2 xDrive28i 2019

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
29,945
Updated: 
17 Mar 2019
$
38,400
Updated: 
05 Jan 2019
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2019
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
15.70gals
16.10gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Canyon Ridge Metallic
#9E735B
Ingot Silver Metallic
#C0BFC4
Lightning Blue Metallic
#34496F
Magnetic Metallic
#646368
Oxford White
#DDDEDE
Shadow Black
#303030
White Gold Metallic
#BBB5AB
Color: 
Alpine White
#F4F4F4
Black Sapphire Metallic
#1E1E1E
Dark Olive Metallic
#524C3D
Mediterranean Blue Metallic
#1F2C4F
Misano Blue Metallic
#1B77C8
Galvanic Gold Mettallic
#C9B65A
Sunset Orange Metallic
#B34222
Jet Black
#000000
Glacier Silver Metallic
#C8C8C8
Mineral Grey Metallic
#8C9693
Mineral White Metallic
#EAEAEA

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2018 Ford Escape ranked #2 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Ford Escape has a score of 8.7 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 56 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Sporty handling
Premium interior with user-friendly tech
Good safety score and great predicted reliability rating
Above-average cargo space

Cons
Unimpressive fuel economy

By: 
usnews.com

The Escape is fundamentally unchanged for 2018, but there are some tweaks to the lineup and to its standard-equipment offerings.The SEL comes standard with leather-trimmed seating, a power liftgate, heated exterior mirrors, an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and LED running lights.

Pros
Graceful turbocharged 2.0-liter engine,
smooth ride,
attractive and intuitive infotainment system.

Cons
Less rear-seat and cargo space than the class leaders,
turbo engines return mediocre fuel economy.

By: 
caranddriver.com

The 2018 Ford Escape has the road manners of another kind of car—but don't worry, it still works well as a crossover.

Pros
Tough-hatch lines
Ample cargo bin
Wonderfully taut handling
Tech options aplenty
Brisk 2.0-liter acceleration

Cons
Busy, space-robbing dash
Firm seats, if you’re not into that
Not much SUV, if you’re into that
Optimistic EPA ratings

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 BMW X2 is the stylish and sporty sibling to the X1. It sacrifices some utility for its looks and drivability.

Pros
Fun to drive
Good base powertrain
Higher-power M35i version this year
Rear head room isn’t completely compromised

Cons
Expensive in top trims
Apple CarPlay requires a spend-up subscription
Dour interior
Past success on X4 and X6 didn’t trickle down

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 BMW X2 SUV comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed shiftable automatic.

Pros
Unique styling differentiates the X2 from the more traditional X1
Materials quality and build quality are top-notch

Cons
Costs more than the nearly identical X1 crossover
Less rear headroom and cargo space than the X1

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 BMW X2 ranked #4 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the BMW X2 has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 19 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Composed handling
Comfortable ride

Cons
Tight second row
Hesitant acceleration from a stop
Above-average price for class

By: 
usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
22.00mpg
21.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
28.00mpg
31.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
2.00L
Torque: 
177ft-lbs
at 2 500rpm
258ft-lbs
at 1 450rpm
Horsepower: 
179hp
at 6 000rpm
228hp
at 5 000rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
38.80Feet
37.20Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Transmission, cruise and audio controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Keyless ignition
Destination guidance also Turn-by-Turn Navigation
Rear Parking Sensors
Destination Download
Mobile Internet (Browser)
Destination Download
keyless ignition
Concierge Service
Leather Steering Wheel
Destination Guidance (Also Turn-By-Turn Navigation)
Hands-Free Calling
Mobile Internet (Browser)

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
178.10in
172.20in
Width: 
72.40in
71.80in
Height: 
66.30in
60.10in
Ground Clearance: 
7.80in
7.20in
Front Track: 
61.50in
Rear Track: 
61.60in
Wheel Base: 
105.90in
105.10in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.90
39.80
Rear Head Room: 
39.00
37.10
Front Leg Room: 
43.10in
40.30in
Rear leg room: 
37.30in
36.70in
Front Hip Room: 
54.50in
Front Shoulder Room: 
55.90in
55.60in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.20in
53.90in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
68.00cu.ft
50.10cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
3500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
34.00cu.ft
21.60cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3678.00lbs
3662.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
1 One-Touch Power Window
Remote Keyless Power Door Locks
4 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Bucket front seats
8 -way power passenger seat
8 -way power driver seat
Leather
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat
4-Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment
Leather
Height-Adjustable Driver Seat
height adjustable driver seat
10-way power driver seat
leatherette
height adjustable passenger seat
10 -way power passenger seat
bucket front seats
Driver Seat Thigh Extension
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Reclining rear seats
Rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
rear ventilation ducts

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front stabilizer bar
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Rear stabilizer bar
rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-wheel independent suspension
four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Interior Air Filtration
Leather and simulated alloy steering wheel
Turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
yes
no
More Entertainment: 
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
6 total speakers
6 Months of provided satellite radio service
Speed sensitive volume control
USB Connection
205-watt digital amplifier
7 Total Speakers
USB Connection
USB With External Media Control

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Rear window wiper
Variable intermittent wipers
Privacy glass
LED Headlights with Cornering Lights
Privacy glass
Chrome exhaust tips with 90 mm diameter
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17
18 x 7.5 In.
Wheels more: 
Inside mounted spare tire
Painted Alloy Wheels
Temporary spare tire
All season tires
Run flat tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc brakes
ventilated disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
solid rear disc brakes
ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear height adjustable headrests
Airbag Deployment Notification
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Post-collision safety system
Turn signal mirrors
2 Front Headrests
3 Rear Headrests
4-Wheel ABS
Emergency braking assist
remote anti-theft alarm system
cornering lights
brake drying
Rear center 3-point belt
post-collision safety system
Turn Signal Mirrors
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Pre-Collision Safety System
Lane Departure Warning Accident Avoidance System
LED Headlamp

Options

Packages: 
1.5L EcoBoost Class II Trailer Tow Package
Equipment Group 300A
Safe And Smart Package
Sel Sport Appearance Package
Dynamic Handling Package
M SportX Package
Premium Package
Convenience Package
Exterior Options: 
Wheel Locking Lug Nuts (VP)
Splash Guards (VP)
Black Roof Rail Cross Bars
Power Panoramic Vista Roof
Panoramic Moonroof
Roof Rails In Satin Aluminum
Rear Spoiler
Parking Assistant
19" Light Alloy Y-Spoke Wheels W/Runflat All-Season Tires
Remove All-Season Tires/Add Performance Tires
20" M Light Alloy Double-Spoke M Bi-Color Wheels W/Runflat Performance Tires
Space-Saver Spare
Moonroof Deletion
18" Light Alloy Y-Spoke Wheels W/Non-Runflat All-Season Tires
Roof Rails In High-Gloss Shadowline
19" M Light Alloy Double-Spoke M Bi-Color Wheels W/Runflat All-Season Tires
Interior Options: 
All Weather Floor Mats
Interior Cargo Cover
Cargo Area Protector
Smoker's Package (Fleet)
Heated Front Seats and Steering Wheel
ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant
Harman Kardon Premium Sound System
Wireless Charging

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Charcoal Black, cloth
#434343
Color: 
Sensatec Oyster/Black, leatherette
#C8C5C0
Black Sensatec, leatherette
#000000
Magma Red Dakota, Leather
#B56544
Mocha Dakota, Leather
#655C57
Black Dakota, Leather
#000000
Black Dakota w/Blue Highlight, Leather
#000000
Oyster Dakota, Leather
#C4C0B5