2021 Ford Escape vs 2021 Nissan Murano

The 2021 Nissan Murano and 2021 Ford Escape are both compact crossovers that have just been revamped. Is the Murano, which debuted this year, a competitive advantage? In this model comparison, we look at some of the most important considerations customers make when deciding between the 2021 Ford Escape and the 2021 Nissan Murano. A strong fan base suggests that the 2021 Ford Escape has an advantage over the competitive 2021 Nissan Murano crossover, and a brief comparison of some crucial features only supports our suspicions. Read this comparison between the 2021 Ford Escape vs. the 2021 Nissan Murano and then check out our new Escape inventory here at Akins Ford in Winder, GA!

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The 2021 Ford Escape was redesigned just last year, and it now has large second-row seats, a growing list of standard active-safety technologies, and a broad range of available powertrains, including hybrid models. The 1.5-liter EcoBoost® 3-cylinder engine produces 181 horsepower, while the 2.0-liter EcoBoost® 4-cylinder engine produces 250 horsepower. The Escape Hybrid gets up to 41 mpg combined, and the plug-in hybrid has a range of 37 miles in electric mode.

All trims include an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay®, as well as Ford's Co-Pilot 360 suite of driving aids. Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, a blind-spot detection system, lane-keeping assist, and automatic high-beam headlights are some of the features included in the package. The 2021 Ford Escape comes in a variety of trim levels, including S, SE, SE Hybrid, SE Plug-In Hybrid, SEL, SEL Hybrid, SEL Plug-In Hybrid, Titanium, and Titanium Plug-In Hybrid—and the list of features only gets longer as you advance up the lineup!

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