2013 Ford Mustang vs Ford Escape

The 2013 Ford Mustang vs 2013 Ford Escape is a debate that many car drivers are looking to settle. On the one hand, you have a sporty sedan that offers power and performance, while on the other end is a more practical and efficient crossover in terms of fuel consumption.

To help you decide between the two, read more to learn about each model's differences.

Overview of 2013 Ford Mustang

The 2013 Ford Mustang gets an updated styling for its exterior together with Recaro sports seats and a performance display in its gauge cluster. The V8 engine of a used 2013 Ford Mustang is powerful and its automatic transmission now allows drivers to access manual shift control.

Besides that, there are also a decent amount of additions and upgrades to expect. The 2013 Mustang now comes with xenon headlights, redesigned front and rear fascias, a Shelby-inspired grill, and updated taillights.

Overview of 2013 Ford Escape

The 2013 Ford Escape is considered by many as a winner in its segment thanks to the utility this vehicle has to offer. Besides that, it also has athletic driving dynamics and an inviting cabin with many useful tech features.

This little crossover from Ford has received a major makeover compared to its predecessors. The 2013 Escape now comes with a 2.8-inch longer wheelbase as well as it being 1.3 inches wider. The interior is roomier as well, while the exterior for a used 2013 Ford Escape is sleeker.

There are also other changes to its interior such as better-quality materials, a hands-free power liftgate, MyFord Touch electronic interface, and a second-row seat that’s easier to fold.

	2013 Ford Escape	2013 Ford Mustang
Price	$25,010	$32,981
Pros	Amazing new styling Responsive ride and handling Great gas mileage	Balanced V-6 models Powerful V-8 capability Classic appearance with modern details
Cons	Awkward front end Lacking in front seat knee room Seats can be quite firm	Back seat can be tight Interior finishes are lacking Lacks a telescopic steering wheel
Fuel Economy	City: 22 MPG Highway: 30  MPG	City: 15 MPG Highway: 26 MPG
EPA Classification	Sport Utility Vehicle – 4WD	Compact
Second Shoulder Room	55.3 inches	45 inches
Front Leg Room	40.4 inches	42.4 inches
Front Hip Room	54.8 inches	53.4 inches
Second Leg Room	36.8 inches	29.8 inches
Front Head Room	39.9 inches	38.8 inches
Passenger Capacity	5	4
Height Overall	66.3 inches	56 inches
Wheelbase	105.9 inches	107.1 inches
Min. Ground Clearance	7.9 inches	62 inches
Length Overall	178.1 inches	188.2 inches
Fuel Tank Capacity	15 gallons	16 gallons
Steering Type	Electric Rack & Pinion	Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio	17.5	15.7
Turning Diameter	37 feet	33.4 feet
Front Tire Size	P235/55R17	P235/50WR18
Base Curb Weight	3,698 lbs	3,735 lbs
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum	Aluminum
Engine Type	Turbocharged Gas I4	Gas V8
Fuel System	Direct Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	184 @ 2500	390 @ 4250
Displacement	1.6L/97	5.0L/302
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	178 @ 5700	412 @ 6500
Drivetrain	All Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive

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