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2012 Ford Escape SUV

Starting at: $21,440

Ford Escape SUV Fuel Efficiency Rating
City MPG: 23
Hwy MPG: 28

Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.

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The standard features of the Ford Escape XLS include Duratec 2.5L I-4 171HP engine, 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, Safety Canopy System curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 16" aluminum wheels, cruise control, ABS and driveline traction control, and a stability control.

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Specifications
  • Engine liters - 2.5
  • Cylinder configuration - I-4
  • Horsepower - 171hp @ 6,000RPM
  • Torque - 171 lb.-ft. @ 4,500RPM
  • Number of valves - 16
  • Variable valve control
  • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
  • Engine location - front
  • Recommended fuel - regular unleaded
  • Transmission - 5 speed manual
  • Drive type - front-wheel
  • Fuel economy city - 23mpg
  • Fuel economy highway - 28mpg
  • Fuel tank capacity - 17.5gal.
  • AM/FM radio
  • CD player
  • MP3 decoder
  • Radio data system
  • Speakers - 4
  • Max seating capacity - 5
  • Front seats - bucket
  • Front center armrest
  • Rear seats - split-bench
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Basic warranty - 36 months/36,000miles
  • Powertrain warranty - 60 months/60,000miles
  • Corrosion perforation warranty - 60 months/ unlimited distance
  • Roadside assistance coverage - 60 months/60,000miles
  • Four wheel independent suspension
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Power steering
  • Speed-sensing steering
  • Alloy wheels
  • Front tires - 235/70TR16.0
  • Rear tires - 235/70TR16.0
  • Wheel size - 16"
  • Air conditioning
  • Speed control
  • Power windows
  • 1-touch down
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Illuminated entry
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Front beverage holders
  • Rear beverage holders
  • Rear door bins
  • Engine displacement - 2.5 L
  • Engine horsepower - 171hp @ 6,000RPM
  • Engine torque - 171 lb.-ft. @ 4,500RPM
  • Engine bore x stroke - 89.0mm x 100.0mm (3.50" x 3.94")
  • Compression ratio - 9.70 to 1
  • Payload - 454kg (1,000lbs)
  • Curb weight - 1,465kg (3,229lbs)
  • GVWR - 1,960kg (4,320lbs)
  • Towing capacity - 680kg (1,500lbs)
  • Exterior length - 4,437mm (174.7")
  • Exterior body width - 1,806mm (71.1")
  • Exterior height - 1,725mm (67.9")
  • Wheelbase - 2,619mm (103.1")
  • Turning radius - 5.6m (18.3')
  • Front legroom - 1,057mm (41.6")
  • Rear legroom - 904mm (35.6")
  • Front headroom - 1,026mm (40.4")
  • Rear headroom - 996mm (39.2")
  • Front hiproom - 1,354mm (53.3")
  • Rear hiproom - 1,247mm (49.1")
  • Front shoulder room - 1,438mm (56.6")
  • Rear shoulder room - 1,420mm (55.9")
  • Passenger volume - 2,818L (99.5 cu.ft.)
  • Interior cargo volume - 889 L (31 cu.ft.)
  • Interior maximum cargo volume - 1,903 L (67 cu.ft.)
  • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG) - 6
  • Air Pollution Score (AP) - 5
  • Number of doors - 4
  • Power door mirrors
  • Bumpers - body-color
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Rear window wiper
  • Rear window defroster
  • Front reading lights
  • Tachometer
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Trip computer
  • Approach angle - 19 deg
  • Departure angle - 28 deg
  • Ground clearance (min) - 213mm (8.4")
  • Ramp breakover angle - 19 deg
  • ABS brakes
  • Brake assist
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Overhead airbag
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Panic alarm
  • Perimeter/approach lights
  • Ignition disable
  • Electronic stability
  • Traction control

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