2021 Ford Escape vs. 2021 Kia Niro
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2021 Ford Escape
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2021 Kia Niro
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What is the main difference between Escape and Niro?
Two SUVs with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the horsepower, fuel economy, cargo volume, ground shadow size, and height. First of all, the 2021 Ford Escape has a more powerful engine than the 2021 Kia Niro, and it gets 19.3 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. Also, the 2021 Escape is both slightly larger and taller than the 2021 Niro. And finally, the Niro has 18.1 ft² less cargo area behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, starting price, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 1.5 L, Turbo, Auto, FWD
- 1.5 L, Turbo, Auto, All Wheel
- 1.6 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$24,885
$24,690
Engine
Engine
1.5 L/91
1.6 L/96
Horsepower
Horsepower
181 hp
104 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
28 MPG
46 - 53 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
34 MPG
40 - 48 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
30 MPG
43 - 50 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.1 in
71.1 in
Length
Length
180.5 - 181.3 in
171.5 in
Height
Height
66.1 in
60.4 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
106.7 in
106.3 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
92.9 - 93.3 ft2
84.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40 in
40.1 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.4 in
41.7 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.6 in
56 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.3 in
39.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
40.7 in
37.4 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56 in
55.2 in
Costs
2021 Ford Escape
2021 Kia Niro
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,900
$1,150 - $1,350
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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