Which New Crossover Has the Edge, the Ford Escape or the Honda CR-V?

Compact crossovers are hot-selling vehicles in the auto market, and Ford and Honda have two of the best in the new Ford Escape and the new Honda CR-V. They both appeal to a wide variety of people because of their affordable pricing, versatile capability and relatively frugal fuel economy. Drivers in Coatesville who want a more engaging ride to work will prefer the Ford Escape. It has stronger engine options and more adept handling than most SUVs in its class. It also comes at a slightly lower starting price than the Honda CR-V.

How Is the Ford Escape Different Than the Honda CR-V?

Both the new Honda CR-V and the new Ford Escape have peppy engines and good fuel economy. But the Escape offers a choice of three motors, while the CR-V has only two available engines. The standard and second-tier motors have similar horsepower with negligible differences in performance. People in West Chester who want a crossover with plenty of passing power will want the Ford Escape's available 245-horsepower four-cylinder engine. The CR-V's most potent motor only puts out 190 horsepower.

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Stop By Brian Hoskins Ford and Test Drive a New Ford Escape

If you want a crossover you'll look forward to driving every day, get the new Ford Escape. It has lively engine options, sporty handling, and accurate steering that makes it a joy to drive. Drivers in Coatesville can shop from a wide array of Escape trims at Brian Hoskins Ford. Visit our dealership and take one for a spin today.