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Ford Escape vs Nissan X-Trail Comparison
Ford Escape
Nissan X-Trail
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2024 Ford
Escape
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2024 Nissan
X-Trail
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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Based on the Ford Escape ST-LINE PHEV (FWD)
Based on the Nissan X-Trail Ti (4WD)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
Fuel Efficiency
45L - 57L
68 to 490 km
55L
336 to 429 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$36,490 - $54,940
$37,250 - $58,490
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Spacious interior
- Smooth powertrain
- Useable EV range
Misses
- Interior a bit drab
- Steep premium over petrol ST-Line
- Ford is discontinuing it
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Premium look and feel inside
- Spacious and practical cabin for families
- Comfort-focused ride, cruising refinement
Misses
- Thirsty, merely adequate performer
- No seven seat option in this spec
- Short 10,000km service intervals
Standard Features
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Premium Paint (+$700)
Colours Available
The 2024 Nissan X-Trail is offered in a range of colour options:x
- Solid White
- Brilliant Silver
- Gun Metallic
- Caspian Blue
- Diamond Black
- Scarlet Ember
The ST-L adds the option of the following colours:
- Champagne Silver
- Ivory Pearl
- Ceramic Grey
The Ti adds the option of the following colours:
- Ceramic grey two-tone with black roof
- Ivory Pearl two-tone
- Caspian Blue two-tone
The Ti-L e-Power adds:
- Champagne Silver two-tone
Metallic Paint costs $700 for all models while the option of two-tone paint for the Ti and Ti-L cost $1200.
Comparison
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Reviews
8
2023 Ford Escape ST-Line PHEV review
The Ford Escape is one of the best cars nobody buys in Australia. That dubious distinction also applies to the plug-in hybrid.
William Stopford
7.7
2024 Nissan X-Trail review
The petrol-powered X-Trail Ti offers a lot of metal for your money in Australia's most competitive segment, but e-Power is the way to go.
James Wong
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Specs
Type | ||
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ, ELECTRIC & TURBO DFI | |
Size (cc) | ||
1999 - 2488 | 1497 - 2488 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.0L, 2.5L | 2.5L, 1.5L | |
Induction | ||
TURBO 4 | INLINE 4, TURBO 3 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 | 12 - 16 | |
Power | ||
167kW - 183kW | 135kW - 157kW | |
Power RPM | ||
5700 - 6250 | 4600 - 6000 | |
Torque | ||
210Nm - 387Nm | 244Nm - 250Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
3100 - 4500 | 2400 - 3600 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
9.3 - 13 | 9.6 - 14 |