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Ford Escape 2017

The 2017 Ford Escape range of configurations is currently priced from $14,800. Our most recent review of the 2017 Ford Escape resulted in a score of 7.3 out of 10 for that particular example.

Carsguide Contributing journalist Peter Anderson had this to say at the time: Minor ergonomic issues aside, the Escape is a real contender, even in row-your-own low power spec.  Those who aren't bothered about being first across the intersection will need to look elsewhere.

You can read the full review here.

This is what Peter Anderson liked most about this particular version of the Ford Escape: Price, Interior space, Fizzy engine

The 2017 Ford Escape carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1500 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

Ford Escape 2017 Price and Specs

The Ford Escape 2017 is currently available from $14,800 for the Escape Ambiente (fwd) up to $27,990 for the Escape Titanium (awd).

Pricing guides

$19,990
Based on 108 cars listed for sale in the last 6 months
Lowest Price
$14,800
Highest Price
$27,990
Ford Escape Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
Ambiente (awd) SUV 1.5L PULP 6 SP AUTO $19,250 $24,420
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1.5L PULP 6 SP AUTO $18,590 $23,540
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1.5L PULP 6 SP MAN $13,860 $18,260
Titanium (awd) SUV 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO $24,640 $30,470
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Ford Escape 2017 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the Ford Escape 2017 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

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Ford Escape 2017 Towing capacity

The Ford Escape has maximum towing capacity of 1500kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

Ford Escape Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP MAN 1500kg
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1500kg
Ambiente (awd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1500kg
Trend (fwd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1500kg
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Ford Escape 2017 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2017 Ford Escape are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1838mm x 1713mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the Ford Escape 2017 Dimensions  include 1713mm height, 1838mm width, 4524mm length.
Ford Escape Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1713x1838x4524 mm 163 mm
Ambiente (awd) SUV 1713x1838x4524 mm 163 mm
Trend (fwd) SUV 1713x1838x4524 mm 163 mm
Trend (awd) SUV 1713x1838x4524 mm 163 mm
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Ford Escape 2017 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2017 Ford Escape is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Ford Escape currently offers fuel consumption from 5.5 to 8.8L/100km. The Ford Escape is available with the following fuel types: PULP and Diesel.

Ford Escape Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
Ambiente (awd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 7.4L/100km
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 1.5L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 7.2L/100km
Titanium (awd) SUV 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO 5.6L/100km
Trend (awd) SUV 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO 5.5L/100km
* Combined fuel consumption See All Ford Escape 2017 Pricing and Specs

Ford Escape 2017 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2017 Ford Escape will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Ford Escape vary from 17x7.5 inches to 19x8 inches.

Ford Escape Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
Ambiente (fwd) SUV 235x55 R17 17x7.5 inches 235x55 R17 17x7.5 inches
Ambiente (awd) SUV 235x55 R17 17x7.5 inches 235x55 R17 17x7.5 inches
Trend (fwd) SUV 235x50 R18 18x7.5 inches 235x50 R18 18x7.5 inches
Trend (awd) SUV 235x50 R18 18x7.5 inches 235x50 R18 18x7.5 inches
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