2025 Ford
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2025 Volvo
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| MPG - City | 26 - 42 MPG | 20 - 22 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 32 - 36 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 6 - 7 seats |
| Cargo Space | 60.8 - 65.4 ft3 | 65.5 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 180 - 192 hp | 247 - 295 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 - 2,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 180.5 - 181.2 in | 195.0 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.1 in | 79.1 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 38.9 - 40.7 in |
Front 40.9 in
Rear 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 39.3 in |
Front 38.9 in
Rear 38.5 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.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Escape than in the Volvo XC90.
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 Volvo XC90.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Ford Escape as you will with the Volvo XC90, 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 Volvo XC90, when considering MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Ford Escape is much slimmer than the Volvo XC90, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Ford Escape, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volvo XC90.
Handling
The Ford Escape has a smaller turning radius than the Volvo XC90, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo XC90 is clearly the choice over the Ford Escape for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Ford Escape has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo XC90.
Powertrain
The Ford Escape has much lower torque than the Volvo XC90, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.
Utility
The Ford Escape has less seating than the Volvo XC90, making the Volvo XC90 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Ford Escape as you will in the Volvo XC90.