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2018 Ford Escape Specs
The 2018 Escape comes standard with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine and a 6-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission. This engine allows the Ford Escape to deliver 168 horsepower and 170 lb-ft of torque. However, the Ford Escape also offers two engine options to outfit your vehicle with the necessary power.
- The optional 1.5L EcoBoost® 4-cylinder can produce 179 horsepower and 177 lb-ft of torque.
- The 2.0L EcoBoost® 4-cylinder delivers the most amount of power with 245 horsepower and 275 lb-ft of torque.Â
Entertainment & Technology
The interior of the Ford Escape comes equipped with some sophisticated technology features that add a layer of convenience to your driving, especially when you access your media. The SYNC® system features enhanced voice recognition, which allows you to keep your hands on the wheel while you use your voice to access your entertainment options and even your phone contacts through the Bluetooth® system.
- The Ford Escape S comes standard with a radio, a CD/MP3 player, and six speakers.
- The SE trim adds a 6-month trial of SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, as well as SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link®.
- The Titanium trim features a 10-speaker Sony® sound system and the SYNC® 3 system.
2018 Ford Escape Safety
This midsize SUV comes with some important safety features that are equipped with Anti-Lock Brakes. AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™ utilizes brake pressure to prevent a further loss of traction when the vehicle endures wheel slip. The Intelligent 4WD System is optional, and it provides exceptional control and maneuverability while traveling on rough terrain.
The Ford Escape is outfitted with advanced front airbags that will adjust their inflation to help counter the force of the collision. The vehicle features side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags, and a driver's knee airbag. The Ford Escape also features the SOS Post Crash Alert System™. This feature will turn on after the airbags deploy to unlock all the doors and activate the hazard lights to let drivers and emergency responders notice the collision.
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Review the 2018 Ford Escape in Person
At Richmond Ford Lincoln, we're happy to provide you with this 2018 Ford Escape review. We hope that it gave you the information you were looking for about this midsize SUV. You can always benefit from learning more about the 2018 Ford Escape, so you can truly decide if it's right for you.
One of the best ways to learn is by jumping in the driver's seat and going for a ride.Â
Schedule your test drive today at Richmond Ford Lincoln. We're happy to help our friends in the Richmond, Mechanicsville, and Ashland areas learn more, so they can make the right choice when it comes to picking out their next car.Â