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Escape Hybrid vs Amarok

Ford · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Escape Hybrid
Beats the Amarok by 0.15s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Escape Hybrid beats the Amarok comfortably, finishing 0.15 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Escape Hybrid thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
200 hp
210 hp
0–100 km/h
7.7s
7.9s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
2.5L Inline-4 + Electric
3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Hybrid
Diesel
Torque
210 Nm (Electric)
550 Nm
Price
$33,000
$40,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Escape Hybrid
Amarok
100 m
6.908s
6.987s
1/8 mile
10.309s
10.419s
1/4 mile
15.722s
15.872s
1 km
29.050s
29.259s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Escape Hybrid is the obvious pick at $33,000 versus the Amarok's $40,000. Both are formidable. The Escape Hybrid suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Amarok appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Escape Hybrid or the Amarok?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Escape Hybrid is faster, beating the Amarok by 0.15 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Escape Hybrid vs the Amarok?

The Escape Hybrid hits 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds, while the Amarok does it in 7.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Escape Hybrid produces 200 hp; the Amarok produces 210 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Escape Hybrid tops out at 180 km/h, and the Amarok reaches 180 km/h.

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