2024 Ford
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2025 Hyundai
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| MPG - City | 26 - 42 MPG | 24 - 29 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 32 - 36 MPG | 29 - 35 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 60.8 - 65.4 ft3 | 63.7 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic, Continuously Variable | Automatic, Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 180 - 192 hp | 147 - 190 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 1,500 - 2,000 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 180.5 - 181.2 in | 171.3 - 172.6 in |
| Exterior Width | 74.1 in | 71.9 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 38.9 - 40.7 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 38.2 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 in
Rear 39.3 in |
Front 38.3 - 39.9 in
Rear 38.3 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 Hyundai Kona.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Ford Escape and the Hyundai Kona.
Convenience
The Ford Escape requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Hyundai Kona, making it more convenient to drive.
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). The Ford Escape is somewhat more expensive than the Hyundai Kona.
Dimensions
Since the Ford Escape is much wider than the Hyundai Kona, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Ford Escape, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Hyundai Kona.
Handling
The Ford Escape has a significantly larger turning radius than the Hyundai Kona, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Ford Escape has a little less horsepower than the Hyundai Kona.
Powertrain
With similar torque, the Ford Escape and the Hyundai Kona are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Ford Escape and the Hyundai Kona.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Ford Escape as you will in the Hyundai Kona.