All-new for 2013, the Ford Escape is smaller and lighter than its predecessor, delivering best-in-class fuel economy and many modern touches including Ford's telematics system.
This five-passenger crossover sport utility vehicle offers three engine choices, a vehicle that is based on the European Ford Kuga model.
Available in front- and all-wheel-drive, the technical specifications of this vehicle are presented here for your review.
2.
5-Liter Four The standard engine for the 2013 Ford Escape is the same motor found in the 2012 edition.
This 16-valve four is of aluminum construction and makes 168 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 170 foot-pounds of torque at 4,500 rpm.
It has a 9.
7 to 1 compression ratio and measures 3.
50 inches bore by 3.
94 inches stroke.
This engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
1.
6-Liter Four One of two EcoBoost engines available, Ford's 1.
6-liter engine makes 178 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 184 foot-pounds of torque at 2,500 rpm.
This 16-valve four is of aluminum construction and has a 10.
0 to 1 compression ratio.
This engine measures 3.
11 inches bore by 3.
20 inches stroke.
This engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
2.
0-Liter Four The larger of two EcoBoost engines, utilizing the same direct injection and turbocharged combination of the small engine, displaces at 2.
0 liters.
This 16-valve engine is of aluminum block construction and makes 240 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 270 foot-pounds of torque at 3,000 rpm.
With a 9.
3 to 1 compression ratio, this engine measures 3.
44 inches bore by 3.
27 inches stroke and is also paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Escape Dimensions The 2013 Ford Escape sits on a 105.
9-inch wheelbase and measures 178.
1 inches long by 72.
4 inches wide by 66.
3 inches tall.
This model has a 7.
9-inch ground clearance and weighs from 3,515 to 3,732 pounds.
Total passenger volume measures 98.
1 cubic feet.
Cargo value measures 34.
3 cubic feet behind the second row and 68.
1 cubic feet with the second row folded down.
Towing capacity ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 pounds.
The Ford Escape runs on regular grade gasoline and has a 15.
1-gallon fuel tank.
For optimum performance, each EcoBoost-powered model should be filled with premium grade gasoline.
Top end gas mileage is 33 mpg, delivering a cruising range of approximately 500 miles.
This five-passenger crossover sport utility vehicle offers three engine choices, a vehicle that is based on the European Ford Kuga model.
Available in front- and all-wheel-drive, the technical specifications of this vehicle are presented here for your review.
2.
5-Liter Four The standard engine for the 2013 Ford Escape is the same motor found in the 2012 edition.
This 16-valve four is of aluminum construction and makes 168 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 170 foot-pounds of torque at 4,500 rpm.
It has a 9.
7 to 1 compression ratio and measures 3.
50 inches bore by 3.
94 inches stroke.
This engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
1.
6-Liter Four One of two EcoBoost engines available, Ford's 1.
6-liter engine makes 178 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 184 foot-pounds of torque at 2,500 rpm.
This 16-valve four is of aluminum construction and has a 10.
0 to 1 compression ratio.
This engine measures 3.
11 inches bore by 3.
20 inches stroke.
This engine is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
2.
0-Liter Four The larger of two EcoBoost engines, utilizing the same direct injection and turbocharged combination of the small engine, displaces at 2.
0 liters.
This 16-valve engine is of aluminum block construction and makes 240 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 270 foot-pounds of torque at 3,000 rpm.
With a 9.
3 to 1 compression ratio, this engine measures 3.
44 inches bore by 3.
27 inches stroke and is also paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Escape Dimensions The 2013 Ford Escape sits on a 105.
9-inch wheelbase and measures 178.
1 inches long by 72.
4 inches wide by 66.
3 inches tall.
This model has a 7.
9-inch ground clearance and weighs from 3,515 to 3,732 pounds.
Total passenger volume measures 98.
1 cubic feet.
Cargo value measures 34.
3 cubic feet behind the second row and 68.
1 cubic feet with the second row folded down.
Towing capacity ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 pounds.
The Ford Escape runs on regular grade gasoline and has a 15.
1-gallon fuel tank.
For optimum performance, each EcoBoost-powered model should be filled with premium grade gasoline.
Top end gas mileage is 33 mpg, delivering a cruising range of approximately 500 miles.