2021 Ford Escape
10 trims · 17 configurations · SUV
Starting MSRP
$24,885 – $38,585
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
5 / 5 overall
Source: NHTSA
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Purchase information
Based on S
Total price (S MSRP)
$24,885
Typical monthly
$493/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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S
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $24,885 – $26,385
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 28/34
- Horsepower
- 181 hp
- Torque
- 190 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.5L I3 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 65.4
- Max towing
- —
SE
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $26,610 – $28,110
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 28/34
- Horsepower
- 181 hp
- Torque
- 190 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.5L I3 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 65.4
- Max towing
- —
SE Hybrid
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $27,605 – $29,105
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 44/37
- Horsepower
- 165 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- 1,500 lbs
SEL
3 configurations
- MSRP
- $29,205 – $32,905
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 28/34
- Horsepower
- 181 hp
- Torque
- 190 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.5L I3 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 65.4
- Max towing
- —
SEL Hybrid
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $30,200 – $31,700
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 44/37
- Horsepower
- 165 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- 1,500 lbs
SE Plug-In Hybrid
- MSRP
- $32,650
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 43/38
- Horsepower
- 221 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- —
Titanium Hybrid
2 configurations
- MSRP
- $33,300 – $34,800
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 44/37
- Horsepower
- 165 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- 1,500 lbs
SEL Plug-In Hybrid
- MSRP
- $35,510
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 43/38
- Horsepower
- 221 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- —
Titanium
- MSRP
- $36,155
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 23/31
- Horsepower
- 250 hp
- Torque
- 280 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 65.4
- Max towing
- 3,500 lbs
Titanium Plug-In Hybrid
- MSRP
- $38,585
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 43/38
- Horsepower
- 221 hp
- Torque
- 155 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 60.8
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | S2 configurations | SE2 configurations | SE Hybrid2 configurations | SEL3 configurations | SEL Hybrid2 configurations | SE Plug-In Hybrid | Titanium Hybrid2 configurations | SEL Plug-In Hybrid | Titanium | Titanium Plug-In Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $24,885 – $26,385 | $26,610 – $28,110 | $27,605 – $29,105 | $29,205 – $32,905 | $30,200 – $31,700 | $32,650 | $33,300 – $34,800 | $35,510 | $36,155 | $38,585 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 28/34 | 28/34 | 44/37 | 28/34 | 44/37 | 43/38 | 44/37 | 43/38 | 23/31 | 43/38 |
| Horsepower | 181 hp | 181 hp | 165 hp | 181 hp | 165 hp | 221 hp | 165 hp | 221 hp | 250 hp | 221 hp |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft | 190 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 190 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 280 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft |
| Engine | 1.5L I3 gas | 1.5L I3 gas | 2.5L I4 hybrid | 1.5L I3 gas | 2.5L I4 hybrid | 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid | 2.5L I4 hybrid | 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid | 2L I4 gas | 2.5L I4 plug-in hybrid |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 65.4 | 65.4 | 60.8 | 65.4 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 60.8 | 65.4 | 60.8 |
| Max towing | — | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 3,500 lbs | — |
Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- SgasSEgasSE HybridhybridSELgasSEL HybridhybridSE Plug-In Hybridplug-in hybridTitanium HybridhybridSEL Plug-In Hybridplug-in hybridTitaniumgasTitanium Plug-In Hybridplug-in hybrid
- Fuel type
- Sregular unleadedSEregular unleadedSE Hybridregular unleadedSELregular unleadedSEL Hybridregular unleadedSE Plug-In Hybridregular unleadedTitanium Hybridregular unleadedSEL Plug-In Hybridregular unleadedTitaniumpremium unleaded (recommended)Titanium Plug-In Hybridregular unleaded
- Cylinders
- SI3SEI3SE HybridI4SELI3SEL HybridI4SE Plug-In HybridI4Titanium HybridI4SEL Plug-In HybridI4TitaniumI4Titanium Plug-In HybridI4
- Displacement
- S1.5 LSE1.5 LSE Hybrid2.5 LSEL1.5 LSEL Hybrid2.5 LSE Plug-In Hybrid2.5 LTitanium Hybrid2.5 LSEL Plug-In Hybrid2.5 LTitanium2 LTitanium Plug-In Hybrid2.5 L
- Horsepower
- S181 hpSE181 hpSE Hybrid165 hpSEL181 hpSEL Hybrid165 hpSE Plug-In Hybrid221 hpTitanium Hybrid165 hpSEL Plug-In Hybrid221 hpTitanium250 hpTitanium Plug-In Hybrid221 hp
- Torque
- S190 lb-ftSE190 lb-ftSE Hybrid155 lb-ftSEL190 lb-ftSEL Hybrid155 lb-ftSE Plug-In Hybrid155 lb-ftTitanium Hybrid155 lb-ftSEL Plug-In Hybrid155 lb-ftTitanium280 lb-ftTitanium Plug-In Hybrid155 lb-ft
- Transmission
- S8-speed automaticSE8-speed automaticSE Hybridelectrically variable-speed automaticSEL8-speed automaticSEL Hybridelectrically variable-speed automaticSE Plug-In Hybridelectrically variable-speed automaticTitanium Hybridelectrically variable-speed automaticSEL Plug-In Hybridelectrically variable-speed automaticTitanium8-speed shiftable automaticTitanium Plug-In Hybridelectrically variable-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Sfront wheel driveSEfront wheel driveSE Hybridfront wheel driveSELfront wheel driveSEL Hybridfront wheel driveSE Plug-In Hybridfront wheel driveTitanium Hybridfront wheel driveSEL Plug-In Hybridfront wheel driveTitaniumall wheel driveTitanium Plug-In Hybridfront wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- SSUVSESUVSE HybridSUVSELSUVSEL HybridSUVSE Plug-In HybridSUVTitanium HybridSUVSEL Plug-In HybridSUVTitaniumSUVTitanium Plug-In HybridSUV
- Doors
- S5SE5SE Hybrid5SEL5SEL Hybrid5SE Plug-In Hybrid5Titanium Hybrid5SEL Plug-In Hybrid5Titanium5Titanium Plug-In Hybrid5
- Seating
- S5SE5SE Hybrid5SEL5SEL Hybrid5SE Plug-In Hybrid5Titanium Hybrid5SEL Plug-In Hybrid5Titanium5Titanium Plug-In Hybrid5
- Length
- S180.5 inSE180.5 inSE Hybrid180.5 inSEL180.5 inSEL Hybrid180.5 inSE Plug-In Hybrid180.5 inTitanium Hybrid180.5 inSEL Plug-In Hybrid180.5 inTitanium181.3 inTitanium Plug-In Hybrid180.5 in
- Width
- S74.1 inSE74.1 inSE Hybrid74.1 inSEL74.1 inSEL Hybrid74.1 inSE Plug-In Hybrid74.1 inTitanium Hybrid74.1 inSEL Plug-In Hybrid74.1 inTitanium74.1 inTitanium Plug-In Hybrid74.1 in
- Height
- S66.1 inSE66.1 inSE Hybrid66.1 inSEL66.1 inSEL Hybrid66.1 inSE Plug-In Hybrid66.1 inTitanium Hybrid66.1 inSEL Plug-In Hybrid66.1 inTitanium66.1 inTitanium Plug-In Hybrid66.1 in
- Wheelbase
- S106.7 inSE106.7 inSE Hybrid106.7 inSEL106.7 inSEL Hybrid106.7 inSE Plug-In Hybrid106.7 inTitanium Hybrid106.7 inSEL Plug-In Hybrid106.7 inTitanium106.7 inTitanium Plug-In Hybrid106.7 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- S33.5 cu ftSE33.5 cu ftSE Hybrid30.7 cu ftSEL33.5 cu ftSEL Hybrid30.7 cu ftSE Plug-In Hybrid34.4 cu ftTitanium Hybrid30.7 cu ftSEL Plug-In Hybrid34.4 cu ftTitanium33.5 cu ftTitanium Plug-In Hybrid34.4 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- S65.4 cu ftSE65.4 cu ftSE Hybrid60.8 cu ftSEL65.4 cu ftSEL Hybrid60.8 cu ftSE Plug-In Hybrid60.8 cu ftTitanium Hybrid60.8 cu ftSEL Plug-In Hybrid60.8 cu ftTitanium65.4 cu ftTitanium Plug-In Hybrid60.8 cu ft
- Max towing
- S—SE—SE Hybrid1,500 lbsSEL—SEL Hybrid1,500 lbsSE Plug-In Hybrid—Titanium Hybrid1,500 lbsSEL Plug-In Hybrid—Titanium3,500 lbsTitanium Plug-In Hybrid—
- Curb weight
- S3,298 lbsSE3,298 lbsSE Hybrid3,491 lbsSEL3,298 lbsSEL Hybrid—SE Plug-In Hybrid3,884 lbsTitanium Hybrid3,534 lbsSEL Plug-In Hybrid3,884 lbsTitanium3,566 lbsTitanium Plug-In Hybrid3,884 lbs
- Fuel tank
- S14.8 galSE14.8 galSE Hybrid14.3 galSEL14.8 galSEL Hybrid14.3 galSE Plug-In Hybrid11.2 galTitanium Hybrid14.3 galSEL Plug-In Hybrid11.2 galTitanium15.7 galTitanium Plug-In Hybrid11.2 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- S30SE30SE Hybrid41SEL30SEL Hybrid41SE Plug-In Hybrid40Titanium Hybrid41SEL Plug-In Hybrid40Titanium26Titanium Plug-In Hybrid40
- City MPG
- S28SE28SE Hybrid44SEL28SEL Hybrid44SE Plug-In Hybrid43Titanium Hybrid44SEL Plug-In Hybrid43Titanium23Titanium Plug-In Hybrid43
- Highway MPG
- S34SE34SE Hybrid37SEL34SEL Hybrid37SE Plug-In Hybrid38Titanium Hybrid37SEL Plug-In Hybrid38Titanium31Titanium Plug-In Hybrid38
- Combined MPGe
- S—SE—SE Hybrid—SEL—SEL Hybrid—SE Plug-In Hybrid105Titanium Hybrid—SEL Plug-In Hybrid105Titanium—Titanium Plug-In Hybrid105
- Electric range
- S—SE—SE Hybrid—SEL—SEL Hybrid—SE Plug-In Hybrid37 miTitanium Hybrid—SEL Plug-In Hybrid37 miTitanium—Titanium Plug-In Hybrid37 mi
- Charge time (240V)
- S—SE—SE Hybrid—SEL—SEL Hybrid—SE Plug-In Hybrid3.3 hrTitanium Hybrid—SEL Plug-In Hybrid3.3 hrTitanium—Titanium Plug-In Hybrid3.3 hr
| Spec | S | SE | SE Hybrid | SEL | SEL Hybrid | SE Plug-In Hybrid | Titanium Hybrid | SEL Plug-In Hybrid | Titanium | Titanium Plug-In Hybrid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||||||||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | hybrid | gas | hybrid | plug-in hybrid | hybrid | plug-in hybrid | gas | plug-in hybrid |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | I3 | I3 | I4 | I3 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L | 2.5 L | 1.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2.5 L | 2 L | 2.5 L |
| Horsepower | 181 hp | 181 hp | 165 hp | 181 hp | 165 hp | 221 hp | 165 hp | 221 hp | 250 hp | 221 hp |
| Torque | 190 lb-ft | 190 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 190 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft | 280 lb-ft | 155 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | electrically variable-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Dimensions | ||||||||||
| Body type | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 180.5 in | 181.3 in | 180.5 in |
| Width | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in | 66.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in | 106.7 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||||||||||
| Cargo capacity | 33.5 cu ft | 33.5 cu ft | 30.7 cu ft | 33.5 cu ft | 30.7 cu ft | 34.4 cu ft | 30.7 cu ft | 34.4 cu ft | 33.5 cu ft | 34.4 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 65.4 cu ft | 65.4 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft | 65.4 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft | 65.4 cu ft | 60.8 cu ft |
| Max towing | — | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs | — | 3,500 lbs | — |
| Curb weight | 3,298 lbs | 3,298 lbs | 3,491 lbs | 3,298 lbs | — | 3,884 lbs | 3,534 lbs | 3,884 lbs | 3,566 lbs | 3,884 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 14.8 gal | 14.3 gal | 14.8 gal | 14.3 gal | 11.2 gal | 14.3 gal | 11.2 gal | 15.7 gal | 11.2 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | ||||||||||
| Combined MPG | 30 | 30 | 41 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 40 |
| City MPG | 28 | 28 | 44 | 28 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 43 | 23 | 43 |
| Highway MPG | 34 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 31 | 38 |
| Combined MPGe | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | — | 105 | — | 105 |
| Electric range | — | — | — | — | — | 37 mi | — | 37 mi | — | 37 mi |
| Charge time (240V) | — | — | — | — | — | 3.3 hr | — | 3.3 hr | — | 3.3 hr |
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