The 2026 Ford Escape is a versatile compact crossover SUV designed for daily commuting, family road trips, and suburban driving. It features a practical two-row, five-passenger cabin, flexible sliding rear seats, the advanced Ford Co-Pilot360 driver-assist safety suite, and a choice of four dynamic powertrains, including gas EcoBoost, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid options.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
2.5L Plug-In Hybrid
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Transmission |
eCVT |
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Vehicle Type |
Compact Crossover SUV |
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No. of Doors |
5-Door |
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Status |
Release |
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Release Date |
2026 Model Year |
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Fuel Type |
Plug-In Electric |
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Colors |
Oxford White, Agate Black, Space Silver, Carbonized Gray, Vapor Blue, Star White, & Rapid Red |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
3,298–3,900 lb / 1,496–1,769 kg |
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Overall Height |
66.1 in / 1,679 mm |
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Overall Length |
180.1 in / 4,575 mm |
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Overall Width |
85.6 in / 2,174 mm |
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Wheelbase |
106.7 in / 2,710 mm |
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Ground Clearance |
7.5 in / 190 mm |
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Shoulder Room |
Front: 57.6 in / 1,463 mm | Rear: 56.0 in / 1,422 mm |
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Headroom |
Front: 40.0 in / 1,016 mm | Rear: 39.3 in / 998 mm |
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Legroom |
Front: 42.4 in / 1,077 mm | Rear: 40.7 in / 1,034 mm |
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Hip Room |
NA |
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Front Track |
NA |
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Rear Track |
NA |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
210 hp
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Torque |
155 lb-ft
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Battery Capacity |
NA |
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Battery Type |
NA |
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Drivetrain |
Intelligent AWD with AWD Disconnect |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
P225/65R17, P225/60R18, or P235/45R19 All-Season Tires |
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Wheel Size |
17-inch, 18-inch, or 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
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Wheel Type |
Shadow Silver, Rock Metallic, or Machined-Face Magnetic Aluminum |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
38.8 ft / 11.8 m |
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Steering Type |
Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS) |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
Electronic Continuously Variable (eCVT) |
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Transmission Type |
Automatic / eCVT |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
120 mph / 193 km/h |
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Acceleration (0–60 mph) |
7.3 seconds |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
NA |
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Highway |
NA |
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Combined |
NA |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
5 Passengers |
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Cargo Volume |
65.4 cu ft |
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Maximum Towing Capacity |
1,500 lbs |
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Tank Type |
11.1 Gallons / 42.0 Liters |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent MacPherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar |
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Rear |
Independent Double-Lateral Link Semi-Trailing Arm with Stabilizer Bar |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Disc Brakes with Regenerative Braking |
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Brake System |
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Disc Brakes with Regenerative Brakin |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers Front |
Yes |
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Speakers Rear |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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