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If you can’t afford to give up versatility or light off-road ability for the sake of going green, you now have a savior. The 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid can do all the things its gasoline-only counterpart can do while achieving the segment’s best city fuel economy figures.
If the 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid has one shortcoming, it may be old-fashioned styling, both inside and out. Next to vehicles like the Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Tiguan, the Escape Hybrid struggles to stand out.
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| Price | $4,784 | $4,992 | $4,737 | $4,645 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG | City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG | City 25/Hwy 31/Comb 27 MPG | City 22/Hwy 27/Comb 24 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Safety Rating | 3.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 171 @ 6000 RPM | 138 @ 4900 RPM | 148 @ 6000 RPM | 170 @ 6000 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, ECOTEC, 1.4T | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | FWD | 2WD | AWD |