{"id":2207,"date":"2021-09-19T00:28:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T00:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automarketwatch.com\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2022-06-17T17:53:56","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T17:53:56","slug":"2022-ford-escape-several-ways-to-drive-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automarketwatch.com\/index.php\/2021\/09\/19\/2022-ford-escape-several-ways-to-drive-right\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Ford Escape: Several Ways to Drive Right"},"content":{"rendered":"

For many years, the Ford brand has been about giving you choices. The latest version of the Ford Escape is certainly proof of this. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

This compact crossover SUV is one that brings you four different drivetrains, a plug-in hybrid, a slew of driver assistance features, and a versatile cabin. Everywhere you look, the Escape gives you ways to make driving better and more enjoyable when you\u2019re on the road.<\/p>\n

The Escape is Easy to Admire<\/h2>\n

If you\u2019re looking for a compact crossover SUV that brings you more of what you want, this Ford could be right for you. You\u2019ll find a spacious cabin for this class, comfortable seats, and amazing ride quality when you\u2019re on the road. Let the safety features give you the alerts you\u2019re looking for and check out the hybrid and plug-in hybrid models that could be right when you head out for a drive.<\/p>\n

Maximize the Value of Your SUV<\/h2>\n

The Ford Escape is not a sporty vehicle, but it does offer you the utility you\u2019re after. This small SUV offers a premium on fuel mileage to ensure you can have the savings you\u2019re looking for when you pass by the gas pump on your way to your next destination. The plug-in hybrid model allows you to drive for 37 miles on electric power, which might be all of the driving you need to do in a day.<\/p>\n

Getting Inside is Excellent<\/h2>\n

The cabin area offered in the Escape is useful and made with quality materials to ensure you can be comfortable when you\u2019re behind the wheel. The electronics in the dashboard give you the reading and information you need during your drive. The rear seats can slide forward to give you more cargo room<\/a><\/strong> or back to offer more legroom for your passengers.<\/p>\n

Smooth Design Elements from Ford<\/h2>\n

One of the most easily recognizable SUVs on the road is the Ford Escape. Much of this is because this SUV is extremely popular. You\u2019ll be pleased with the low profile, enjoyable design, and efficiency that comes from the aerodynamics of this SUV. You\u2019ll find some appearance package items that make this SUV look even better and give you the quality package of style elements that can give you the look you want to show off.<\/p>\n

All the Information You Need<\/h2>\n

You can enjoy a digital view of the information you need when you drive. This comes to you on the 12.3-inch digital information display found in the Escape. Configure this screen to offer the gauges, readings, and information you\u2019re looking for when you drive. You\u2019ll be glad to have everything you need<\/a><\/strong> right in front of you.<\/p>\n

Four Great Trims from Ford<\/h2>\n

The Ford Escape comes in four trims with various features for you. These trims are S, SE, SEL, and Titanium. Let\u2019s see what each has to offer.<\/p>\n

S Trim<\/h3>\n

\u2022 17-inch steel wheels
\n\u2022 Cloth upholstery
\n\u2022 Remote engine starting
\n\u2022 Remote locking
\n\u2022 4.2-inch infotainment screen
\n\u2022 Voice control
\n\u2022 Wi-Fi hotspot for 10 devices
\n\u2022 Forward collision warning
\n\u2022 Automatic emergency braking
\n\u2022 Blind-spot monitoring
\n\u2022 Rear cross-traffic alerts<\/p>\n

SE Trim<\/h3>\n

\u2022 17-inch alloy wheels
\n\u2022 Illuminated mirrors
\n\u2022 Keyless entry
\n\u2022 Push-button starting
\n\u2022 USB-A ports
\n\u2022 USB-C ports
\n\u2022 Satellite radio
\n\u2022 Apple CarPlay
\n\u2022 Android Auto
\n\u2022 8-inch infotainment screen
\n\u2022 Voice recognition
\n\u2022 Voice-controlled navigation<\/p>\n

SEL Trim<\/h3>\n

\u2022 Rear parking sensors
\n\u2022 Simulated leather upholstery
\n\u2022 Keypad entry
\n\u2022 18-inch alloy wheels
\n\u2022 Co-Pilot 360 Assist+
\n\u2022 Technology Package
\n\u2022 Hands-free liftgate
\n\u2022 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster
\n\u2022 Wireless charging
\n\u2022 Front seat memory function
\n\u2022 Ten-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system<\/p>\n

Titanium Trim<\/h3>\n

\u2022 19-inch alloy wheels
\n\u2022 Front parking sensors
\n\u2022 Rain-sensing wipers
\n\u2022 Ten-way power driver\u2019s seat
\n\u2022 Ambient cabin lighting
\n\u2022 Self-dimming rearview mirror
\n\u2022 Garage door opener<\/p>\n

Each trim has an option package that can be added to give you a lot more of the features you\u2019re looking for in the Ford Escape you drive.<\/p>\n

The Four Engines of the Escape<\/h2>\n

You\u2019ll find four different powertrains offered for this Ford to give you the power and drive you want. These power plants are:<\/p>\n

\u2022 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine making 181 horsepower and 190 lb.-ft. of torque
\n\u2022 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine making 250 horsepower and 280 lb.-ft. of torque
\n\u2022 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine plus 88-kW electric motor in the hybrid model giving you 200 horsepower
\n\u2022 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine plus 88-kW electric motor in the plug-in hybrid to give you 37 miles of electric driving<\/p>\n

Go See Your Local Ford Dealer<\/h2>\n

You might never have thought you could have so many options and variations of a small SUV, but the Ford Escape brings you a ton of ways to have everything you want. Visit your local Ford dealer and build your Escape SUV today.<\/p>\n

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