2023 Honda CR-V
vs 2023 Ford Escape (Non-hybrid trims)
Key Comparisons
2023 Honda CR-V
2023 Ford Escape
Horsepower
190 @ 6000 rpm (SAE net)
1.5T: 181 @ 6000 rpm
EPA Fuel-Economy Ratings1
(city/hwy/comb)
28/34/30 (2WD) 27/32/29 (AWD)
27/34/30 (FWD)
26/32/28 (AWD)
Maximum
Cargo Capacity
76.5cu ft
65.4 cu ft
Wheels
17" steel on LX
17" steel on Base
Automatic
Climate Control
Standard on all trims
Not Available on Base
Power Moonroof
Standard on EX, EX-L
Extra Cost on
Active and above
Traffic Sign Recognition System
(TSR)2
Standard on all trims
Not Available
on any trim
Wireless Phone Charger
Standard on EX-L
Not Available
on any trim
The Verdict: More standard horsepower, greater cargo volume and more standard features for style, comfort, convenience and awareness make the CR-V the clear winner in this contest!
1 Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors. 2 TSR cannot detect all traffic signs, may misidentify certain signs and does not include any braking or speed control functions. Accuracy will vary based on weather and other factors. System operation affected by extreme interior heat. Driver remains responsible for complying with all traffic regulations.