Ford Escape
The compact Escape is among the best-selling SUVs in Canada year after year, which says a lot about its versatility. With several powertrains available, including a turbocharged, 1.5-litre four cylinder with 179 horsepower as well as a turbocharged, 2.0-litre four cylinder producing 245 horsepower. All-wheel drive, SYNC 3 infotainment system, panoramic sunroof and leather upholstery are all available. Properly equipped, the Escape’s towing capacity can reach 1588 kilograms.
Ford Escape
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$37,299 |
| Fees | CA$1,790 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$702/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | 245 hp @ 5,500 rpm (183 kW) |
| Torque | 275 lb·ft @ 3,000 rpm (373 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Regular, Premium |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | Compact SUV under $40,000 |
| Assembly | Louisville, KY, US |
| Generation | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 11.5 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.8 L/100km |
| Combined | 10.3 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 601 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 241 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | optional |
| Heated front seats | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Smart key | standard |
| Blindspot detection | optional |
| Lane departure warning | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| Remote engine start | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | standard |
| Sirius XM | standard |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
| Premium audio system | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (39′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P235/50HR18 |
| Rear tires | P235/50HR18 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | N/A |
| Width | 1,905 mm (75″) |
| Height | 1,684 mm (66″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm (106″) |
| Front track | 1,562 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,562 mm (61″) |
| Weight | 1,693 kg (3,732 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | between 963 l and 1,926 l |
| Fuel tank | 62 l (14 gal) |
| Towing capacity | 680 kg (1,499 lb) |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.8 s |
| 80-120 km/h | 5.2 s |
| 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 | 6/10 |
| Reliability | 6/10 |
| Safety | 7/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Overall | 7/10 |
| Average | 75%(view ratings) |