Compare 2021 Ford Escape vs. 2021 Toyota RAV4

Serving Miamisburg, OH

The 2021 Ford Escape at Interstate Ford is a small SUV with much to offer. The Escape is one of the top 10 SUVs in its class, which is impressive considering it belongs to one of the most competitive auto categories. The 2021 Escape has many notable qualities, including its comfortable and large seats. The Escape has a quiet and smooth ride, and its controls are user-friendly. You also have a choice of power between a gasoline and a hybrid engine. If you're considering a small SUV, you might also be looking at the 2021 Toyota RAV4, which competes in the same category as the Escape. The RAV4, however, doesn't have as much power as the Escape, and the Escape also excels in interior comfort and amenities. To see what you can look forward to with the Ford Escape, simply visit our website to arrange a Ford Escape online test drive from home.

Design

The Ford Escape is a stylish SUV with a modern and attractive design. The 2021 Escape features a cutting-edge look with sleek and elegant exterior contours that give it a contemporary shape and an aerodynamic design. The Escape has many noteworthy standard features, such as LED headlights, that add to its signature look. The 2021 Escape has 17-inch wheels with steel wheels to start with and alloy wheels from the second trim level and above. The Escape has a voluminous cabin that makes passengers feel comfortable in both rows, and it has about 33.5 cubic feet of storage capacity. The Escape has a consistently pleasant, quiet, and comfortable cabin across all trim levels, while the Toyota RAV4 has a less comfortable interior with the lower-end trim levels. The Escape has more comfortable seats of the two SUVs as well.

Performance

Performance is another area where the Escape at Interstate Ford excels when compared to the Toyota. The 2021 Ford Escape offers three different engines. The Escape gets up to 26 MPG combined, which makes it a leader in its class. Its base engine is a turbo three-cylinder with a 1.5L displacement. At a minimum the Ford Escape has a power output of 181 HP and 190 LB-FT in torque. The most powerful gasoline engine is a 2.0L turbo that produces 250 HP and 280 LB-FT in torque. You can get a hybrid powertrain as well with a power output of 200 HP. The Escape tows up to 3,500 pounds. While the Ford Escape has several different engines available, you are limited to just one engine with the Toyota. All trim levels of the RAV4 have the same engine, which provides a maximum of 203 HP.

Features and Amenities

The 2021 Escape also comes loaded with features. Technology is a highlight of the Escape, which comes with an onboard WiFi system and a six-speaker audio system. The Ford Escape also has a separate 4.2-inch display screen. An eight-inch infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay is added on the second trim, which also has satellite radio and keyless ignition. An eight-inch display is not available on the Toyota unless you get the higher-end trims, and it does not have standard WiFi.

If you want to see more about what the 2021 Ford Escape at Interstate Ford offers, don't hesitate to contact our dealership. You even have the option to book a Ford Escape online test drive, which is a great way to try out the Escape from your own home. With our realistic and convenient online test drive you don't even have to get off the couch to try out the Escape. Instead, you can book the online test drive using your phone or computer. You have the option to try out any Escape trim, which gives you the chance to explore all the features and power that come with the Ford Escape, including any one of its engines and all of its safety aids.

To find out more about the 2021 Escape or set up a Ford Escape online test drive, contact Interstate Ford at your convenience.

*All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.