Which is the best SUV on the market for 2021 – Jeep Renegade or Ford Escape? Both SUVs offer great space, a comfortable ride and are similar pricing. The 2021 Jeep Renegade is our top choice for its great features, a luxurious and spacious interior and the advanced safety technology suite.
The Renegade balances reliability and power with its six-cylinder engine, while the Escape also offers efficiency with a three-cylinder engine. The Jeep Renegade wins for its versatility as it boasts a capable turbo, off-road capabilities, and better tow capacity for any small SUV on the market.
Both the Renegade and Escape mix entertainment with innovation, packing some incredible technology features. The 7-inch touchscreen found in the Renegade makes it an exciting choice, though the Escape does have add-on options to get a larger infotainment display screen.
Things like fuel efficiency are huge deciding factors in a car purchase. The Renegade does fall slightly behind earning 24 city / 32 highway MPG while the Escape gets 26 city / 31 highway MPG.
The Jeep Renegade is an excellent choice for safety, delivering with Jeep’s own Safety and Security technology. The Ford Escape is equipped with Ford’s Co-Pilot 360 suite. Though it doesn’t offer as much as in the standard model as the Renegade, it is still worthy of consideration. With advanced safety features offered in standard models, the 2021 Jeep Renegade simply offers more value in the safety category.