Ford Escape is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Performance SUV category. For the 2013 model year, there are four trim-lines to choose from with three different gas engines that produce from 168 to 231 horsepower.
2013 Escape has a relatively short wheelbase ( 105.9 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 3502 - 3732 lbs.
2013 Escape seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and hips - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and head. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Escape ia a class-leader on only one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and hips.
Trim | 2013 Escape S | 2013 Escape SE | 2013 Escape SEL | 2013 Escape Titanium |
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Starging MSRP | $22,470 | $25,070 | $28,170 | $30,370 |
Engine | 2.5L Inline-4 | 1.6L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.6L Inline-4 Turbo | 2.0L Inline-4 Turbo |
HP | 168 hp | 173 hp | 173 hp | 231 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 22 MPG | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 22 MPG |
Highway | 31 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 30 MPG |
Combined | 25 MPG | 26 MPG | 26 MPG | 25 MPG |
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2013 Escape SUV comes in four trim levels, with an average price that is $1,506 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Escape has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 25 mpg.