2019 head-to-head · Small SUV
2019 Fiat 500 vs Ford Escape
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2019 Fiat 500 (26 MPG) costs about $1,788 a year to fuel and the 2019 Ford Escape (26 MPG) about $1,788.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Fiat 500
- Ford Escape
Side by side
| Fiat 500 | Ford Escape | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,788 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,788 |
| 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 26 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 23 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 30 MPG |
| 342 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 342 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.3L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Fiat 500 vs Ford Escape across model years
- Fiat 500
- Ford Escape
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 76 2019 small SUVs, the Fiat 500 ranks 31st and the Ford Escape 28th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Fiat 500 vs. the Ford Escape per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,788 for the Fiat 500 and $1,788 for the Ford Escape.
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