2026 Ford Escape: every answer

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Fuel and range

• How many mpg does it get?Up to 40 mpg.
• What does a road trip cost?$47 for 500 miles.
• What does it cost per mile?10.7 cents a mile.
• Is my mpg normal?EPA 30 mpg combined.
• What mpg at my city and highway mix?30.1 mpg at 50% city.
• Does it need premium gas?Premium.
• Drive or fly?Drive $194. Fly $750.

Towing

• How much can it tow?Up to 2,000 lb.
• Can it tow my trailer?Rated 2,000 lb. A 5,000 lb trailer: no.

Price and payments

• What is the monthly payment?$605 a month for the Active FWD.
• 0% financing or a rebate?0% wins by $3,374.
• How fast does it lose value?Keeps 65% after 3 years.
• What changed each year?Redesigned: 2013.

Hybrid, EV and AWD

• Is the plug-in worth it?Plug-in: cheaper to buy and to run.
• Is AWD worth it?AWD adds $1,400.
• What does it cost to run?$1,280 a year in fuel.
• When does the hybrid pay back?Never pays back on fuel.

Size and fit

• How big is it?180.5 in long. 3,283 lb.
• Will it fit in my garage?Fits a 20 x 20 ft garage.
• Will it clear the snow?7.5 in of clearance.
• Can it make a U-turn?38.4 ft turning circle.

Trims and equipment

• What are the trim levels?20 trims. $30,350 to $38,935.
• How long is the warranty?3 years or 36,000 miles.

Performance

• How fast is it 0-60?7.1 s 0-60. 192 hp.

Compare and choose

• Which cars are like it?Closest: Terrain.
• Is it a good car?Passes 4 of 7 checks.
• Is it a good car for its class?4th of 24 SUVs for cargo.

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