What does a 2023 Ford Escape cost to run?
FWD, 30 mpg
$1,280a year in fuel
- 10.7 cents a mile.
- Price plus energy over 6 years: $35,680.
- Median SUV: $1,600 a year (167 models, 2023).
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Cost by trim
| Trim | MSRP | Rating | Energy a year | Per mile | Total over 6 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD | $28,000 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $35,680 |
| Active FWD | $29,345 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $37,025 |
| AWD | $29,500 | 28 mpg | $1,371 | $0.11 | $37,729 |
| ST-Line FWD | $30,340 | 30 mpg | $1,280 | $0.11 | $38,020 |
| Active AWD | $31,515 | 28 mpg | $1,371 | $0.11 | $39,744 |
| Hybrid Active FWD | $32,345 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $38,253 |
| ST-Line AWD | $32,510 | 28 mpg | $1,371 | $0.11 | $40,739 |
| ST-Line Hybrid FWD | $33,340 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $39,248 |
| Hybrid Active AWD | $34,215 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $40,123 |
| ST-Line Select AWD | $35,040 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $40,948 |
| ST-Line Select Hybrid AWD | $35,040 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $40,948 |
| Platinum FWD | $36,965 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $42,873 |
| Platinum Hybrid FWD | $36,965 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $42,873 |
| Platinum AWD | $38,465 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $44,373 |
| Hybrid Platinum AWD | $38,465 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $44,373 |
| ST-Line Elite AWD | $39,460 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $45,368 |
| ST-Line Elite Hybrid AWD | $39,460 | 39 mpg | $985 | $0.08 | $45,368 |
| PHEV FWD | $40,500 | 40 mpg, 33 kWh/100 mi | $817 | $0.07 | $45,400 |
| Plug-in Hybrid FWD | $40,500 | 40 mpg, 33 kWh/100 mi | $817 | $0.07 | $45,400 |
What this cannot tell you
Insurance, upkeep and resale are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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