2009 Ford Escape FWD vs 2009 Ford Explorer 2WD
| EPA figure | 2009 Ford Escape FWD | 2009 Ford Explorer 2WD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body · drive | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 24 | 16 |
| City / highway MPG | 22 / 28 | 14 / 20 |
| Fuel a year | $2,800 | $4,200 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 370 | 555 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 4.0 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Automatic 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.