2010 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
When comparing the 2010 Ford Escape's and the 2010 Nissan Rogue's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Ford Escape has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency, reliability, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2010 Nissan Rogue has the advantage in the area of resale value. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Ford Escape's and the 2010 Nissan Rogue's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Ford Escape is a better car than the 2010 Nissan Rogue.
2010 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue Pricing
A used 2010 Ford Escape ranges from $3,995 to $11,993 while a used 2010 Nissan Rogue is priced between $3,998 to $11,726.
2010 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Ford Escape loses 49.7 percent of its value and the 2010 Nissan Rogue loses 42.9 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Nissan Rogue retains 6.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Ford Escape.
2010 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ford Escape is 8.3 out of 10 while the Nissan Rogue's quality rating is 7.9 out of 10. This results in the Ford Escape being ranked 5 out of 19 Best Small SUVs and the Nissan Rogue being ranked 14 out of 19. Out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs, the Ford Escape is ranked 13 and the Nissan Rogue is ranked 34. The Ford Escape is also ranked 15 out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs while the Nissan Rogue is ranked 31 out of 56.
2010 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Ford Escape is 8.3 out of 10. For the Nissan Rogue the reliability rating is 7.8 out of 10. This gives the Ford Escape a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Nissan Rogue.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Ford Escape’s base engine makes 171 horsepower, and the 2010 Nissan Rogue base engine makes 170 horsepower. The Escape is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 462 miles. The Rogue is rated to deliver an average of 23 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 413 miles. This gives the 2010 Ford Escape the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2010 Nissan Rogue. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/compact SUVs, the 2010 Ford Escape has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2010 Nissan Rogue has the advantage in the area of front leg room. The 2010 Ford Escape and 2010 Nissan Rogue are comparable in regards to front head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2010 Ford Escape has higher safety ratings than the 2010 Nissan Rogue, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.18 out of 5 Stars.
Overview
The Ford Escape and Nissan Rogue are compact SUVs, which makes space a priority. While front seats have comparable room, there’s more room in the rear seats of the Escape. When it comes to comfort, however, the Rogue has superior front seats with a good balance between comfort an support. If it’s cargo room that’s your priority, then the Rogue is a better choice with more room for cargo and a low load floor that makes loading heavy cargo easier. Gas engines in the two are well-matched in both performance and fuel economy, but the hybrids available for the Escape make it a better choice for long-distance commuters. The Escape is priced slightly lower than the Rogue, making it more affordable. The downside is a lackluster interior that has lower quality materials than what you’ll find in the more attractive Rogue.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3995 - 11993
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.4967
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3998 - 11726
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.429382
Ford Escape Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.271796 / 10
Reliability:
8.31539 / 10
Retained Value:
6.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Nissan Rogue Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.866801 / 10
Reliability:
7.820404 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
8.2 / 10
Ford Escape Rankings
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4 out of / 19Ranking
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53 out of / 66Nissan Rogue Rankings
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8 out of / 56Ranking
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11 out of / 19Ranking
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13 out of / 26Ranking
13 out of / 19Ranking
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16 out of / 66Ranking
20 out of / 58Ranking
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47 out of / 66Summary Review
The Ford Escape is a compact five-person SUV with a smooth ride and efficient engine options. The current Escape was redesigned for the 2020 model year, with new models costing an average of $29,828 and 3-year-old models averaging $20,407.
Summary Review
The Nissan Rogue is a five-passenger SUV with a roomy cabin and excellent cargo capacity. The current Rogue was redesigned for the 2021 model year, with new models costing an average of $31,623 and 3-year-old models averaging $21,320.
Pros and Cons
- Roomy interior
- Sharp handling with a smooth ride
- Wide range of powertrains
- Cheap interior materials
- Top trims are too pricey
- Small front seat cushions
Pros and Cons
- Upscale cabin
- Roomy interior
- Impressive fuel economy
- Lackluster acceleration
- Noisy transmission
- High starting price
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Ford Escape Trim Levels
Limited, XLS, XLT
2010 Nissan Rogue Trim Levels
S, S Krom, SL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.18 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
171 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
171 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
170 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
175 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 28 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
363 / 462 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD / FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 26 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
334 / 413 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
29.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
66.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
128.7 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.6 inches
Cargo Space:
28.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
57.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
126.4 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3299 lbs
Width:
81.3 inches
Height:
67.9 inches
Length:
174.7 inches
Wheelbase:
103.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.4 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3435 lbs
Width:
70.9 inches
Height:
65.3 inches
Length:
182.9 inches
Wheelbase:
105.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P215/70R16