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2009 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD vs 2009 Ford Explorer 2WD

EPA figure2009 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD2009 Ford Explorer 2WD
Model year20092009
Body · driveSUV · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive · HybridSUV · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas
Combined MPG2817
City / highway MPG29 / 2715 / 21
Fuel a year$2,400$3,950
Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi)317523
Engine2.5 L 4-cyl4.6 L 8-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (variable gear ratios)Automatic 6-spd

▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.