Pros Great value Good looks Well built
Cons Compromised ride Limited badge appeal Pricier than before
Pros Good off road Excellent for towing Plenty of space for five
Cons Slow Poor fuel economy Drives like a truck
Pros Well equipped Relatively cheap for its size and capability Excellent towing capacity
Cons Overly firm ride Poor handling Not as spacious as you might think
The 2020 Ford Escape comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 8-speed automatic, electrically variable-speed automatic.The Ford Escape is fully redesigned.Hybrid version is back after a prolonged absence.Improved power and acceleration.
Pros Updated style and interior design Powertrain options range from sporty performance to efficient hybrid Sliding second-row seats improve passenger room and cargo utility Sleek, new rear liftgate design compromises some cargo capacity
The Escape is fundamentally unchanged for 2018, but there are some tweaks to the lineup and to its standard-equipment offerings.The SEL comes standard with leather-trimmed seating, a power liftgate, heated exterior mirrors, an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and LED running lights.
Pros Graceful turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, smooth ride, attractive and intuitive infotainment system.
Cons Less rear-seat and cargo space than the class leaders, turbo engines return mediocre fuel economy.
The 2020 Ford Escape was overdue for a redesign, but the new model trades style for powertrain choices.
Pros Lots of engine choices Clean interior design Good standard safety gear
Cons Light on cargo space We’re waiting for mpg ratings Bland styling
