Nissan Murano vs Ford Escape

Are you shopping for your next midsize SUV and struggling to decide between the Nissan Murano and the Ford Escape for sale? Ewald's Venus Ford is eager to help you learn more about both of these capable SUVs.

Our Ford dealership in Milwaukee always goes the extra mile to help customers make the best decisions. Let's review the similarities and differences between the Escape and the Murano. We hope that this information is helpful when you buy your next SUV for sale!

What is the Nissan equivalent to the Ford Escape?

Which Nissan SUV best compares to the Ford Escape for sale? The Nissan Murano is similar to the Ford Escape in many ways. These SUVs for sale in Milwaukee are both two row models that seat five total. Even the exterior styling of the Nissan Murano and Ford Escape carries a similar athletic aesthetic!

With so many similarities, what's different between these two SUVs?

The Ford Escape for sale features a I-3 1.5 liter engine, and the Nissan Murano offers a 3.5 liter V6.
The Ford Escape receives an EPA-estimated 28 MPG in the city, 34 MPG on the highway. The Nissan Murano's EPA-estimated MPG is 20 city, 28 highway.
The Nissan Murano is slightly longer, wider, and taller than the Ford Escape.
The Ford Escape's towing capacity is 2000 lbs, compared to the 1500 lb towing capacity of the Nissan Murano.
Legroom and rear cargo capacity is a little bit more generous on the Ford Escape.

What are the trim levels for the Ford Escape?

There are four trim levels offered for the Ford Escape for sale. The sales team at our Milwaukee Ford dealership will be happy to guide you through your options to choose the ideal trim. If you're interested in infotainment tech, the Ford Escape SE is the lowest trim level that includes the SYNC 3 touch-screen infotainment system. Customers who wish to upgrade to the turbocharged engine should start looking at the SEL trim and upwards.

Ford Escape S

The base model of this SUV for sale features cloth upholstery, a six-speaker sound system, and a 4.2 inch infotainment display screen. The standard driver's assistance features include driver drowsiness warning, a rearview camera, rear cross traffic alert, forward collision warning, blind spot monitoring, pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, forward automatic emergency braking, and lane keep assist.

Ford Escape SE

The Ford Escape SE includes the features of the base trim, as well as Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, push-button start, satellite radio, and an 8 inch touchscreen for the SYNC 3 infotainment system.

Ford Escape SEL

This Ford Escape for sale adds synthetic leather upholstery, rear parking sensors, power-adjustable driver's seat, remote start, heated front seats, power liftgate, heated steering wheel, dual-zone climate control, and a heated steering wheel. The Ford Escape SEL is also the lowest trim level with the option to upgrade engines.

Ford Escape Titanium

This SUV for sale in Milwaukee comes standard with all-wheel drive and the upgraded turbo-four. You'll enjoy genuine leather upholstery, navigation, power-adjustable front passenger seat, hands-free power liftgate, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign recognition, and parallel park assist.

What engines are available in the Ford Escape?

The standard engine for the Ford Escape is a turbo-charged three cylinder, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. With the standard Escape engine, you'll receive a horsepower of 181.

The optional upgraded engine is a turbocharged four-cylinder. Also paired with an eight-speed transmission, the turbo-four produces 250 horsepower.

Is a Ford Escape a safe car?

Yes, the Ford Escape for sale is a very safe SUV. US News & World Report gave this SUV a 9.7/10 overall safety score. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued an overall safety rating of five out of five stars for the Escape. Equipped with an impressive suite of standard, advanced, and available safety features, you can drive the Escape with confidence.

Is a Ford Escape worth buying?

Is this Milwaukee Ford SUV worth buying? Ewald's Venus Ford thinks so! Whether you're looking for a family vehicle or a daily driver for your commute, there's plenty to love about the Ford Escape for sale.

Excellent fuel economy
Comfortable, spacious interior
User-friendly tech and infotainment system
Class-leading cargo capacity
Rapid acceleration with the turbo-four engine
Smooth, composed ride quality
Easy-to-use child safety seat system
Outstanding safety scores
Generous standard equipment

Find the Ford Escape at our Milwaukee Ford dealership!

Ready to get a closer look at the Ford Escape for sale? Ewald's Venus Ford would love to show off all that this SUV has to offer. Visit our Ford dealership in Milwaukee to test drive your favorite trim levels today! Our expert sales team will be waiting to welcome you to the Ewald showroom, eager to help you choose the ideal Ford Escape.

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