Specs and Features

2026 Ford Escape Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2026 Ford Escape lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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Escape

	Save 1 of 8 Escape Active	Save 2 of 8 Escape ST-Line	Save 3 of 8 Escape ST-Line Select Hybrid	Save 4 of 8 Escape ST-Line Select	Save 5 of 8 Escape Platinum Hybrid	Save 6 of 8 Escape ST-Line Elite Hybrid	Save 7 of 8 Escape Platinum	Save 8 of 8 Escape ST-Line Elite
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MSRP	$32,945	$33,790	$35,085	$36,210	$37,410	$38,405	$39,135	$40,130
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Hybrid	Gas	Hybrid	Hybrid	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	180 @ 6000 RPM	180 @ 6000 RPM	192 @ 6000 RPM	250 @ 5500 RPM	192 @ 6000 RPM	192 @ 6000 RPM	250 @ 5500 RPM	250 @ 5500 RPM
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Cargo Volume	65.40 cu ft	65.40 cu ft	60.80 cu ft	65.40 cu ft	60.80 cu ft	60.80 cu ft	65.40 cu ft	65.40 cu ft
Dimensions	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66.1" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66.1" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66.1" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66" H	181.2" L x 85.6" W x 66" H
Engine	3-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 1.5 Liter	3-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 1.5 Liter	4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter	4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter	4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter	4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.0 Liter	4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Configurations	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline	Inline
Towing Capacity	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	1,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	1,500 lbs	3,500 lbs	3,500 lbs

Blind-Spot Alert	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Collision Warning System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Driver Attention Assist Monitor	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Pedestrian Detection System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Side View Cameras	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Surround View Camera	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available

Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Engine Start	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Push-Button Engine Start	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Voice Recognition System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Real-Time Traffic Information	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Touch Screen Monitor	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

	Premium Radio	Optional	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
	Satellite Radio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Steering Wheel	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Integrated Garage Door Opener	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Torque

199 @ 6000 RPM

154 @ 6000 RPM

275 @ 5500 RPM

154 @ 6000 RPM

275 @ 5500 RPM

Folding Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats	Optional	Not Available	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional	Standard	Optional
Fog Lights	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Panorama Moon Roof	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Power Liftgate/Trunk Release	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Privacy Glass	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Roof Rails	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alarm System

Not Available

Standard

Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD	AWD
Hill Start Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Recommended Fuel	Premium	Premium	Regular	Premium	Regular	Regular	Premium	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	3451 pounds	3451 pounds	3684 pounds	3574 pounds	3684 pounds	3684 pounds	3574 pounds	3574 pounds
EPA Total Interior	137.5 cubic feet	137.5 cubic feet	133 cubic feet	137.5 cubic feet	133 cubic feet	133 cubic feet	137.5 cubic feet	137.5 cubic feet
Fuel Capacity	15.7 gallons	15.7 gallons	14.3 gallons	15.7 gallons	14.3 gallons	14.3 gallons	15.7 gallons	15.7 gallons
Front Head Room	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches	40 inches
Front Leg Room	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	7.5 inches	7.5 inches	6.9 inches	7.5 inches	6.9 inches	6.9 inches	7.5 inches	7.5 inches
Overall Length	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches	181.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches	57.6 inches
Turning Diameter	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet	38.4 feet
Wheel Base	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches	106.7 inches
Width with mirrors	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches	85.6 inches

FAQs

Is the Ford Escape a 4 or 6 cylinder?

Depends on the trim level. The 2026 Ford Escape Active boasts a 3 cylinder engine, ST-Line has a 3 cylinder engine, ST-Line Select Hybrid is equipped with a 4 cylinder engine, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2026 Escape specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Ford Escape specs page.

Does the 2026 Ford Escape have a turbo?

Yes, the following 2026 Escape trims have turbo engines: Active with a 3-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 1.5 Liter, ST-Line with a 3-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 1.5 Liter, etc. The following 2026 Escape trims do not have turbo engines: ST-Line Select Hybrid with a 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter, Platinum Hybrid with a 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2026 Escape specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Ford Escape specs page.

What features does a 2026 Escape have?

2026 Ford Escape features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors. For a full list of All 2026 Escape trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Ford Escape specs page.

How much horsepower does a 2026 Escape have?

The 2026 Escape ranges in power from the Active with 180 horsepower to the ST-Line Elite with 250 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2026 Escape specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Ford Escape specs page.

Is the Ford Escape underpowered?

It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2026 Escape ranges in power from the Active with 180 horsepower to the ST-Line Elite with 250 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2026 Escape specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2026 Ford Escape specs page.