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2012 Ford Escape
MSRP $26,099 - $40,999
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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe
MSRP $46,360 - $71,990
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas/Electric I4 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas I4
Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas/Electric V8
Displacement
2.5L/- TBD - 3.0L/- TBD -
5.3L/327 6.0L/366
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Electronic Fuel Injection
Horsepower
177 hp @ 6000 rpm 240 hp @ 6550 rpm 171 hp @ 6000 rpm
320 hp @ 5400 rpm 332 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque
136 ft-lb @ 5500 rpm 223 ft-lb @ 4300 rpm 171 ft-lb @ 4500 rpm
335 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 367 ft-lb @ 4100 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (e-CVT) 6-speed automatic transmission w/OD 5-speed manual transmission
Transmission, 6-speed, electronic automatic with overdrive Steering wheel, leather wrapped -inc: brake/transmission shift interlock Tow/haul, cooler, transmission, auxiliary -inc: HD air-to-oil transmission oil cooler Transmission, 4-speed, electronic variable automatic Combination cooler, transmission, electronic
Fuel
Fuel
Hybrid Gasoline Flex Fuel
Flex Fuel Flex/Electric
Fuel Consumption: City
5.8 - 11.5 L/100 km
10.1 - 14.4 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
6.5 - 8.7 L/100 km
8.4 - 9.5 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
5.8 - 11.5 L/100 km
8.4 - 14.4 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
57.2 - 62.5 L
98.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
Front Disc Rear Drum
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Standard
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Automatic Parking
Standard
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Standard
HID headlights
Not Available
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Standard
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
5 - 9
Front Head Room
1,026 mm
1,044 mm
Front Leg Room
1,057 mm
1,049 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,438 mm
1,659 mm
Rear Head Room
996 mm
996 mm
Rear Leg Room
904 mm
991 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,420 mm
1,659 mm
Third Row Head Room
N/A
963 mm
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
650 mm
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
1567 mm
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to First Row
1880 - 1903 L
3084 L
Cargo Volume to Second Row
875 - 889 L
1708 L
Cargo Volume to Third Row
N/A
479 L
Front Reading Lamps
Standard
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,619 mm
2,946 mm
Length, Overall
4,437 mm
N/A
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,806 mm
2,007 mm
Height, Overall
1,720 - 1,725 mm
1,953 mm
Min Ground Clearance
211 - 213 mm
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,465 - 1,728 kg
N/A
Front Tire Size
P225/65R17 P235/70R16
P275/55R20 P265/65R18 P265/70R17 P265/60R17
Rear Tire Size
P225/65R17 P235/70R16
P275/55R20 P265/65R18 P265/70R17 P265/60R17
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Standard
Standard
Security
Security System
Not Available
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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