Ford

Ford Escape

Price $28,649 – $43,749
Fuel consumption 5.4 – 10.4 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 74%(view ratings)
The Ford Escape is one of Ford’s best-selling SUVs and models. Available in a wide variety of configurations and trim levels, it offers a choice of four powertrains, starting with a turbocharged 1.5-litre three-cylinder and a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder. Then you have the Escape Hybrid and Escape Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), both of which use a naturally aspirated 2.5-litre engine mated to an electric motor.

Ford Escape

Pricing
MSRP CA$37,649
Fees CA$1,995
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$708/month
Powertrain
Combined power 221 hp
Combined torque N/A
Engine 2.5 l I-4
Power 165 hp @ 6,250 rpm (123 kW)
Torque 155 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (210 N·m)
Induction Atmospheric
Fuel type Regular
Engine Electric
Power 118 hp (88 kW)
Torque 129 lb·ft (175 N·m)
Transmission CVT
Drivetrain FWD
Hybrid / Electric
Battery type Lithium-ion (Li-ion)
Energy 14.4 kWh
Voltage N/A
Charging times
  • 120V: 10.5 h
  • 240V: 3.3 h
  • 400V: N/A
Cooling Liquid
Drivetrain structure N/A
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type SUV
Category Compact SUV
Assembly Louisville, KY, US
Generation 4
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 5.5 L/100km
Highway 6.2 L/100km
Combined 5.8 L/100km (2.2 Lₑ/100km)
Autonomy 724 km
Electric autonomy 60 km
CO₂ emissions 48 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof optional
Heated front seats standard
Heated steering wheel optional
Head-up display not available
Smart key standard
Blindspot detection standard
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning standard
Adaptive cruise control optional
Remote engine start optional
GPS optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input standard
Front USB ports standard
Rear USB ports standard
Apple CarPlay compatible standard
Android Auto compatible standard
Sirius XM standard
Wi-Fi hotspot standard
Wireless phone charging not available
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension independent, multi-link
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P225/60R18
Rear tires P225/60R18
Safety
Seat belts 5
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,585 mm (181″)
Width 1,882 mm (74″)
Height 1,679 mm (66″)
Wheelbase 2,710 mm (107″)
Weight 1,762 kg (3,885 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk between 869 l and 1,852 l
Fuel tank 42 l (9 gal)
Towing capacity 680 kg (1,499 lb)
Performance
0-100 km/h 8.9 s (estimated)
80-120 km/h 7.0 s (estimated)
Top speed N/A
Braking distance 42 m
Warranty
Base warranty 3 years/60,000 km
Powertrain warranty 5 years/100,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 8/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 7/10
Overall 7/10
Average 74%(view ratings)