Ford Escape third generation

The Ford Escape third generation (2013–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 13 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: C1 · Sold in: United States, Canada, and European Union
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,540 mm TC | 4,524 mm |
| Width | 1,840 mm TC | 1,838 mm |
| Height | 1,680 mm TC | 1,702 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm TC | 2,690 mm |
| Front track | 1,560 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,570–1,580 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,588–1,713 kg TC | 1,580–1,707 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Fuel tank | – | 54–63 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 219–222 km/h |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2013–2016: ★★★★☆ · 2017–2019: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
12,194 complaints for model years 2013–2019. 253 crashes · 247 fires · 264 injuries · 4 deaths
- Engine 6,823
- Transmission and drivetrain 2,180
- Electrical system 985
- Steering 695
- Fuel system 612
- Driver assistance 334
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 13 versions of the Ford Escape third generation
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United States 8 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2019SIDI | 1.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 213 g/km |
| 2017–2019SIDI | 1.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 230 g/km |
| 2013–2019SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 222–231 g/km |
| 2013–2019SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 23–24 MPG (9.8–10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 235–240 g/km |
| 2013–2019 | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 222–229 g/km |
| 2017–2019FFV | 2.5 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 229 g/km |
| 2013–2016SIDI | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA | 210–216 g/km |
| 2013–2016SIDI | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221–224 g/km |
Canada 5 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small | 1.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.1–9.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214–232 g/km |
| 2013–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.5–10.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 221–241 g/km |
| 2013–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.5 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.4–9.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 216–229 g/km |
| 2017–2019Sport utility vehicle: Small | 2.5 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 13.1–13.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 218–219 g/km |
| 2013–2016Sport utility vehicle: Small | 1.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.9–9.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 207–220 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





