Comparison - Kia Sportage X-Pro 2023 - vs - Ford Escape Titanium plug-in hybrid 2021

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Kia Sportage X-Pro 2023

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Kia KX5

Also called:

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Make:

Kia

Ford

Model:

Sportage

Escape Plug-In Hybrid

Average Price:

36,615

Updated:

23 Jul 2023

38,585

Updated:

13 May 2022

Car Type:

SUV

Drive Type:

All Wheel Drive

Front Wheel Drive

Year:

2023

2021

Total Seating:

Transmission:

8-speed Shiftable Automatic

Bluetooth:

yes

Heated seats:

yes

Doors:

Fuel Tank Capacity:

14.30gals

11.20gals

Exterior Colors:

Color:

Ebony Black

#191919

Steel Gray

#8F8F91

Snow White Pearl

#EEEFEF

Sapphire Blue

#1849BB

Dawning Red

#BC2026

Jungle Green

#65695B

Color:

Bronze Fire Metallic

#B20F2A

Iconic Silver Metallic

#C7CAD0

Carbonized Gray Metallic

#4F453E

Agate Black

#303030

Velocity Blue Metallic

#3A8EC6

Star White Metallic Tri-Coat

#FDFFFB

Antimatter Blue Metallic

#F3F3F3

Desert Gold Metallic

#D2CDB8

Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

#E60E28

Electric

Full Charge Time:

3.3 hr at 240V

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews:

Pros
Spacious cabin,
forgiving ride,
generous list of standard and optional tech features.

Cons
Four-cylinder could use a bit more power,
boring driving dynamics,
exterior styling isn't for everyone.

By:

caranddriver.com

Pros
Stylish, quiet and high-tech interior
Roomy seating and a huge cargo area
Added off-road capability with X-Pro trim

Cons
Standard engine supplies leisurely acceleration
Subpar fuel economy from this engine too

By:

edmunds.com

The 2021 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid is an all-new variant of the recently redesigned Ford Escape.

Pros
Long all-electric range of an EPA-estimated 37 miles
Roomy and comfortable seating
Easy-to-use controls

Cons
No all-wheel-drive option
Slightly less cargo and rear-seat space than standard Escape

By:

edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Electric

Fuel Economy City USA:

23.00mpg

43.00mpg

Fuel Economy HWY:

28.00mpg

38.00mpg

Engine type:

Petrol/Gas

Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves:

Cylinders:

Inline

inline

Engine Size/Displacement:

2.50L

Torque:

178ft-lbs

at 4 000rpm

155ft-lbs

at 4 500rpm

Horsepower:

187hp

at 6 100rpm

221hp

at 6 250rpm

Cam Type:

Double overhead cam (DOHC)

Turning Circle:

38.60Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control:

yes

Door Pockets:

yes

Cupholders:

yes

Overhead console:

yes

Seatback Storage:

yes

Power Steering:

yes

Parking sensors:

yes

Steering Wheel Tilt:

yes

Telescopic steering wheel:

yes

Rear View Camera:

yes

Front view Camera:

Side view Camera:

On steering wheel:

Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length:

183.50in

180.50in

Width:

73.40in

74.10in

Height:

66.90in

66.10in

Ground Clearance:

8.30in

Front Track:

63.80in

Rear Track:

64.10in

Wheel Base:

108.50in

106.70in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.80

40.00

Rear Head Room:

38.00

39.30

Front Leg Room:

41.40in

42.40in

Rear leg room:

41.30in

38.90in

Front Hip Room:

54.80in

55.20in

Front Shoulder Room:

57.50in

57.60in

Rear Hip Room:

53.40in

53.30in

Rear Shoulder room:

55.60in

56.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity:

74.10cu.ft

60.80cu.ft

Maximum Towing Capacity un-break:

2500lbs

Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place:

39.60cu.ft

34.40cu.ft

Angle of Approach:

19.90degrees

Angle of Departure:

26.60degrees

Curb Weight:

3834.00lbs

3884.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display:

yes

Clock:

yes

Trip computer:

yes

Techometer:

yes

Compass:

yes

Power Features

Power windows:

yes

Remote Keyless doors:

yes

More Power Features:

2 one-touch power windows

1st row power glass extended moonroof

Heated mirrors

4 One-Touch Power Windows

Hands-Free Entry

Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible:

yes

Front Seats Features:

Leatherette

Bucket front seats

8-way power driver seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

4-way manual passenger seat adjustment

Leatherette

Bucket front seats

6 -way power driver seat

Height adjustable driver seat

Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support

6 -way power passenger seat

Height adjustable passenger seat

Multi-level heating driver seat

Multi-level heating passenger seat

Rear Seats Features:

Folding center armrest

Split-folding rear seatback

Folding center armrest

Rear Ventilation Ducts

Suspension

Front Suspension:

Front Stabilizer Bar

Rear Suspension:

Rear Stabilizer Bar

Suspension Info:

Four-Wheel Independent Suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration:

yes

Climate Control:

yes

More Comfort Features:

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Rear ventilation ducts

Dual zone front climate control

Keyless ignition

Dual zone front climate control

Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror

Entertainment

DVD player:

AM/FM Radio:

yes

Satellite radio:

yes

Video monitor:

More Entertainment:

8 total speakers

Harman/kardon premium brand speakers

Android Auto/Apple CarPlay

USB connection

USB with external media control

400 watts stereo output

Bang & Olufsen premium brand speakers

10 total speakers

1 subwoofer(s)

USB connection

USB with external media control

3 Months of provided satellite radio service

Speed sensitive volume control

Exterior Features

Sunroof:

yes

Rear defogger:

yes

Safety Features

ABS:

yes

Front head airbags:

yes

Rear head airbags:

yes

Dual front side-mounted airbags:

yes

Emergency braking assist:

yes

Traction control:

yes

Child seat anchors:

yes

Front brakes:

Ventilated discs

Ventilated front disc

Stability control:

yes

Rear brakes:

rear solid disc brakes

solid rear disc brakes

Rear door child safety locks:

yes

Daytime running lights:

yes

Engine immobilizer:

yes

Front fog lights:

yes

Dusk sensing headlamps:

yes

Auto delay off headlamps:

yes

Front headrests:

yes

Rear headrests:

yes

Tire pressure monitoring:

yes

More Safety Features:

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Rear center 3-point belt

Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation

Post-collision safety system

Pre-collision safety system

Lane keep assist

Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system

Pre-collision safety system

Post-collision safety system

4-wheel ABS

Emergency braking preparation

LED headlamp

Rear height adjustable headrests

Rear center 3-point belt

Remote anti-theft alarm system

Options

Packages:

Equipment Group 650A

Titanium Premium Package

Class II Trailer Tow Package

Exterior Options:

Front License Plate Bracket

Splash Guards (VP)

Black Roof-Rail Crossbars (VP)

Aluminum Mini Space Saver Spare Wheel

Wheel Locking Lug Nuts (VP)

Interior Options:

Easy Access Cargo Shade (VP)

Cargo Area Protector (VP)

Front and Rear Floor Liners

Colors

Interior Colors:

Color:

Ebony, leather

#000000

Ebony, leatherette

#000000

Sandstone, leatherette

#CBC2BE

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Ford Escape Titanium plug-in hybrid 2021

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Comparison - Kia Sportage X-Pro 2023 - vs - Ford Escape Titanium plug-in hybrid 2021

General

Also called:

Kia KX5

Also called:

--

Electric

Expert Reviews

Fuel

Engine and Performance

Convenience

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Dimensions

Weights and capacites

Instruments

Power Features

Seats

Suspension

Comfort

Entertainment

Exterior Features

Safety Features

Options

Colors

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