Ford Escape (2008 – 2011) vs Land Rover Freelander (2009 – 2014): specs compared
The Ford Escape is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 240 hp. The Land Rover Freelander uses less fuel, from 6.0 L/100 km against 7.4 L/100 km. The Ford Escape is the lighter car, from 1,496 kg against 1,710 kg. At 4,498 mm, the Land Rover Freelander is 61 mm longer than the Ford Escape.
| Specification |
Ford
Escape
2008 – 2011
|
Land Rover
Freelander
2009 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2011 | 2009 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 8 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 174 – 243 hp | 150 – 241 hp |
| Torque | 232 – 302 Nm | 317 – 420 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 8.7 – 11.7 s |
| Top speed | — | 180 – 200 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.4 – 15.7 L/100 km | 6.0 – 13.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,437 mm | 4,498 mm |
| Width | 1,806 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Height | 1,725 mm | 1,740 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,496 – 1,670 kg | 1,710 – 1,930 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

