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Ford Escape
The new Ford Escape is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $37,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $54,940 for the St-line.
There are 3 variants of the Escape available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2022.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (183kW/387Nm) and electric motor (167kW/0Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 8-speed automatic or variable sp automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2023 Escape is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$37,490 - $54,940†
Transmission
8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Electric
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$37,490 - $54,940†
Transmission
8-speed auto or Auto (CVT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Electric
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Ford Escape
Available Variants
The Ford Escape comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Vignale.
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Power to Weight
90.61 - 113.59 kW/t
61.39 kW/t
133.67 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
1.5 - 8.6 L/100km
1.5 L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
663 km
224 km
3,733 km
Price
$37,490 - $54,940
$27,290
$145,600
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
150,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,115 - 2,320 kg
1,835 kg
2,960 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,200 - 1,800 kg
480 kg
3,500 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
160 - 191 mm
97 mm
230 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
14.4 kWh
0.2 kWh
80 kWh
Vehicle Range (EV)
69 km
63 km
480 km
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Dimensions
4,614 mm
1,883 mm
in mirror: 2,178 mm
in mirror: 2,178 mm
1,754 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,614 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,883 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,178 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,754 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,400 mm |
| Load Capacity | 504 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Ford Escape is the Base that starts from $37,490.
See all Ford Escape PricingThe most expensive Ford Escape is the St-Line that starts from $54,940.
See all Ford Escape PricingThe best towing capacity of a Ford Escape is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Base, St-Line and Vignale.
See all Ford Escape towing capacityThe largest Ford Escape is the Vignale which measures 1883mm wide, 4629mm in length and sits 1756mm tall.
The most powerful Ford Escape is the Vignale which has 183kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Ford Escape is built in Spain and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Ford Escape is the St-Line which weighs 2320 kg (kerb weight).
The Ford Escape may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric or Premium Unleaded.
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