| Model Year | 2023 | 2023 | |
| Model | Ford Escape | Subaru Ascent | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5500 280 lb-ft@3000 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,891 mm | 0 mm |
| Length | 4,575 mm | 4,999 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,882 mm | 1,930 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,679 mm | 1,819 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,611 kg | 2,005 kg | -1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 56 L | 73 L | -17 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,463 mm | 1,552 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,402 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,016 mm | 997 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,422 mm | 1,532 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,354 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 986 mm | 980 mm | 6 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 919 mm | -919 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,448 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 805 mm | -805 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,024 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,858 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,062 L | 504 L | -503 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 37.5 | 1,232 L | 36.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,852 L | 2,141 L | -1 L |
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