2024 Ford Escape vs. 2024 INFINITI QX50 Review

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2024 Ford
Escape

MSRP*: $28,000 to $39,610
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Picture of the 2024 INFINITI QX50

2024 INFINITI
QX50

MSRP*: $41,000 to $58,050
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MPG - City 26 - 42 MPG 22 - 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 32 - 36 MPG 28 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 60.8 - 65.4 ft3 64.4 - 65.1 ft3
Engine
  • 163-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 180-hp, 1.5-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 192-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 268-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 180 - 192 hp 268 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 - 2,000 lbs 3,000 lbs
Exterior Length 180.5 - 181.2 in 184.7 in
Exterior Width 74.1 in 74.9 in
Leg Room Front 42.4 in
Rear 38.9 - 40.7 in
Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 40.0 in
Rear 39.3 in
Front 40.0 - 41.0 in
Rear 38.4 - 39.1 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Escape than in the INFINITI QX50. The Ford Escape will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the INFINITI QX50.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Ford Escape as you will with the INFINITI QX50, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Ford Escape is a better financial choice over the INFINITI QX50, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
The Ford Escape is a little narrower than the INFINITI QX50, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. When looking at overall length, the Ford Escape takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the INFINITI QX50.

Handling
The Ford Escape has a larger turning radius than the INFINITI QX50, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford Escape has a lot less horsepower than the INFINITI QX50.

Powertrain
The Ford Escape has much lower torque than the INFINITI QX50, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Escape and the INFINITI QX50. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Ford Escape as you will in the INFINITI QX50.