Ford Escape Active Hybrid vs Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport 8.0 s Runner-up: 8.4 s
Power winner Ford Escape Active Hybrid 210 hp Runner-up: 197 hp
Cargo winner Ford Escape Active Hybrid 971 L Runner-up: 388 L
Price winner Ford Escape Active Hybrid $34,295 Runner-up: $36,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid against the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 8.4 seconds for 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid. 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has the higher listed output at 210 hp; 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport is rated at 197 hp, a difference of 13 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid at 210 Nm and 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport at 190 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport has the lower recorded consumption at 4.7 L/100km; 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid is listed at 5.6 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 971 litres versus 388 litres, a difference of 583 litres. 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport carries the higher towing rating at 700 kg, while 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid is listed at 680 kg. 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid is 224 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has the lower listed starting price at $34,295, compared with $36,500 for 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport. 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Ford Escape Active Hybrid2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.4 s8.0 s
Top Speed185 km/h180 km/h
Power210 hp197 hp
Torque210 Nm190 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank56 L43 L
Efficiency5.6 L/100km4.7 L/100km
CO2 Emissions128 g/km107 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,584 mm4,360 mm
Ground Clearance178 mm140 mm
Cargo971 L388 L
Curb Weight1,650 kg1,465 kg
Towing680 kg700 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.4 m10.8 m
Starting MSRP$34,295$36,500

Ford Escape Active Hybrid vs Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 8.4 seconds for 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has the higher listed top speed at 185 km/h (115 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has more power at 210 hp, a 13 hp advantage over 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has more listed cargo space at 971 litres (34.3 cu ft), versus 388 litres (13.7 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport has the higher listed towing capacity at 700 kg (1,543 lb), compared with 680 kg (1,499 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid is heavier at 1,650 kg (3,638 lb), while 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport is listed at 1,465 kg (3,230 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $34,295 USD, compared with $36,500 USD for 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota C-HR 2.0 Hybrid GR Sport?

2025 Ford Escape Active Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.