HIGHS Excellent fuel economy, comfortable ride quality, easy-to-use tech and connectivity features. LOWS Anemic acceleration compared to rivals, too many hard interior plastics, uninspiring driving ...

Hybrid SUVs are common today, but the segment traces its roots to the Ford Escape Hybrid. Introduced for 2005, it was the first SUV to combine gasoline and electric power. Today’s Escape Hybrid ...

The Escape compact SUV is roomy and agile and offered with two different gas engines as well as a hybrid variant. And since the 2020 redesign, buyers have the additional choice of a plug-in hybrid ...

Love the Escape but not sure what to do now that Ford is discontinuing it? Here are a few great alternatives to consider.

Ford has been building the Escape since 2001, making it another long-standing Blue Oval nameplate. The current, fourth-generation Escape arrived for model year 2020 and received an update for 2023. In ...

Two years ago, the Ford Motor Company recalled 125,322 hybrid vehicles from the Escape, Lincoln Corsair, and Maverick lines for 2.5-liter naturally aspirated I4 engines that could fail prematurely. In ...

You might be able to guess what's stopping Ford dealers from selling the 2026 Escape and Escape Hybrid by looking at the states on the list. If you live in Massachusetts, Oregon, New York, Washington, ...

Craig has worked in automotive media for nearly 20 years, producing content for publications ranging from Autoline and AutoGuide to Roadshow by CNET and EV Pulse. Aside from writing, he’s also ...

HIGHS Handsome bod, punchy optional turbo-four, big-screen infotainment systems retain some physical controls. LOWS Low-adrenaline driving experience, needlessly stiff ride, hard plastic interior ...

The popular Ford Escape was fully redesigned for the 2020 model year, and we found that the hybrid model is the most compelling of all the versions available. This small SUV has been massaged and ...