2013 Ford Escape FWD vs 2013 Ford Explorer AWD
| EPA figure | 2013 Ford Escape FWD | 2013 Ford Explorer AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body · drive | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 26 | 19 |
| City / highway MPG | 23 / 32 | 17 / 23 |
| Fuel a year | $2,600 | $3,550 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 342 | 471 |
| Engine | 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo | 3.5 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic (S6) | Automatic (S6) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.