Chery J1 vs Ford Escape
The J1 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $1,779 (better)
- $1,785
- Australia
- $1,476 (better)
- $1,482
- United Kingdom
- £1,081 (better)
- £1,085
- United States
- $1,374 (better)
- $1,379
Official figures
- Uses
- 5.5 L/100km (better)
- 5.5 L/100km
- UK
- 51 mpg (better)
- 51 mpg
- US
- 43 mpg (better)
- 43 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 1,024 km
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 956 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 1,500 kg
- Length
- –
- 4,585 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,611 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 2.5 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
- Power
- –
- 149 kW
- Torque
- –
- 240 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- CVT
- Drive
- –
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- –
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
J1 or Escape?
Which is cheaper to run, the Chery J1 or the Ford Escape?
The Chery J1: about $10 a year less in New Zealand and $10 in Australia than the Ford Escape at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Chery J1 or the Ford Escape?
The Chery J1, at 5.5 L/100km (51 mpg UK, 43 mpg US) to the Ford Escape's 5.5 L/100km (51 mpg UK, 43 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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