Hit the road in search of an adventure this fall with the all-new 2020 Ford Escape. This impressive vehicle comes with a capable exterior and a comfortable interior. Check out a few of the most outstanding features you can expect from this redesigned SUV.
Power
Choose from three available engine setups in the 2020 Escape. Standard is a 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbocharged engine with 180 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque. You can also upgrade to the available 2.0-liter turbo four-cylinder engine with 250 horsepower and 275 pound-feet of torque. There is also a hybrid power option which comes as a hybrid or a plug-in hybrid which includes a 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine with auto start-stop functions.
Customizable Performance
With the ability to swap between five drive modes, you can customize your performance to meet your needs. Available drive modes include normal, eco, slippery, sport, and deep snow/sand. You also have the ability to disconnect the all-wheel-drive system when needed. The available head-up display gives you a clear view of your vehicle’s most important controls.
Easily tow your boat for a weekend of fun with a maximum towing capability of 3,500 pounds. The gas-powered engines are paired with a new eight-speed automatic transmission. Hybrid-power engines come with an electronically controlled continuously variable time transmission.
Technological Interior
The 2020 Escape features all of the latest technologies, so you will enjoy your commute almost as much as the destination. The Sync 3 driver infotainment system is Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capable, meaning you can manage your phone calls and text messages, right from the driver’s seat. Stay connected wherever the road takes you with the available 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 10 different devices and with a distance of 50-feet around the vehicle. Ford has also partnered with Waze, a popular turn-by-turn navigation app that gives you directions based on the latest traffic and road conditions.
The 2020 Ford was designed to give the driver and passengers more space. You not only have ample room to store your cargo in the interior of the 2020 Escape, but also enough room to stretch out and enjoy a comfortable commute. The rear seats are 60/40 split-folding, meaning you can easily drop them down to increase your cargo space. There is also plenty of storage located throughout the cabin with a spacious glove box that is large enough to hold a 10.0-inch tablet.
Reliable Safety
Equipped with the Ford Co-Pilot360 technology, you can expect a safe drive in the 2020 Escape. Standard safety features in this package include pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot with cross-traffic alert, auto high-beam headlamps, lane-keeping system, and a rearview camera. You can also choose the available Active Park Assist 2.0 feature which assists with parallel and perpendicular parking.
The Escape remains one of Ford’s top-selling SUVs. With advanced technologies and a spacious interior, it is no surprise that drivers enjoy the Escape so much. Come by Russell and Smith Ford today to check out this impressive SUV in person.
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