One of the first models to help popularize the compact crossover segment, the Ford Escape remains a top choice in what is now the industry's most competitive classes. But is it a good fit for your Queens drives? To assist you in your search, here are some quick answers to some common questions about the Ford Escape.
1. Is the Ford Escape AWD? Yes, all models can be equipped with available all-wheel drive. And if you select the available 2.0L EcoBoost (250 horsepower) engine, all-wheel drive comes standard.
2. How much can the Ford Escape tow? The Escape can tow up to 2,000 pounds in its standard configuration, or up to 3,500 pounds with the 2.0L EcoBoost engine.
3. Does the Ford Escape have a hybrid powertrain? Two, actually. The 200-hp 2.5L Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine—standard on Titanium and available for SE and SEL—gets 41 mpg in combined city/highway driving (EPA est.). There's also a 221-hp plugin hybrid that achieves an estimated 105 MPGe and can travel ~37 miles on electric power.
4. How roomy is the Ford Escape? The Escape makes great use of its interior space, offering ample space for passengers in both rows. Additionally, the sliding rear seats can be moved to provide more rear legroom or extra cargo space. Behind the second row, you'll have 33.5 to 37.5 cubic feet, depending on position. Or you can fold the rear seats for up to 65.4 cubic feet of storage.
5. Does the Ford Escape have advanced safety features? Yes! Escape comes standard with Co-Pilot360™ advanced driver aids, including
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
- BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Auto High-Beam Headlamps
Available driver-assistance technologies include front and rear parking sensors, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Centering, Evasive Steering Assist, and Active Park Assist.
Learn More at Ford Lincoln of Queens Boulevard
If you have additional questions about the new Ford Escape and its available options and financing/leasing offers, please feel free to reach out to Ford Lincoln of Queens Boulevard at your convenience. And if you'd like to get behind the wheel to try it out for yourself, we'd love for you to visit us for a test drive. We'll be happy to show you around.
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