The 2021 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid is an all-new variant of the recently redesigned Ford Escape.
Pros Long all-electric range of an EPA-estimated 37 miles Roomy and comfortable seating Easy-to-use controls
Cons No all-wheel-drive option Slightly less cargo and rear-seat space than standard Escape
Pros Wide range of available powertrains, new interior is more luxurious, generous standard driver assistance features.
Cons Handling isn't as thrilling as some rivals, most powerful PHEV powertrain carries a substantial cost, cabin could be quieter.
Pros Classy cabin Good fuel economy Peppy powertrains
Cons Unsettled ride Small overall cargo space Cluttered infotainment screens
PROS Grabby shape Striking interior with contrast colors Massive infotainment screens Turbo-4 power Hybrid and plug-in options
CONS Divisive looks, maybe? No sport even in F Sport Artificial feel in hybrids Lexus warranty just average