Ford Escape - Generation 2.1 (2015-2016)

FORD ESCAPE (2015-2016)

Based on the Focus, the second generation Escape is an improved beast and is derived from the Kuga sold in Europe. Deliveries for this vehicle started in February 2015 but with only a few sold, it was quietly discontinued with no updated model being introduced.

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OWNERSHIP DETAILS	Titanium	SE
Years Offered	October 2014-2016	October 2014-2016
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	EcoBoost 2.0 DOHC 16V I4 Turbocharged	EcoBoost 1.6 DOHC 16V I4 Turbocharged
Horsepower	237hp @ 5,500rpm	176hp @ 5,700rpm
Torque	366Nm @ 3,000rpm	249Nm @ 2,500rpm
Fuel Type	Gasoline/93 Octane	Gasoline/93 Octane
Fuel System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
Transmission	6-Speed Powershift	6-Speed Powershift
Fuel Tank Capacity	59 Liters	59 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length	4,505mm	4,524mm
Width	1,810mm	2,078mm
Height	1,480mm	1,684mm
Wheelbase	2,650mm	2,690mm
Curb Weight
Body Style	5 Door SUV	5 Door SUV
Engine/Drive Type	Front Engine/All Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating	5	5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Multi Link	Multi Link
Front Brakes	Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Disc	Disc
Tires	235/45 R19	235/55 R17
Wheels	19 Inch Alloy	17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags	7	7
Anti-Lock Brakes	Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and Brake Assist	Yes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and Brake Assist
Traction/Stability Control	Yes, AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control and Curve Control, and Traction Control	Yes, AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control and Curve Control, and Traction Control
Other Safety Features	Adds: Side Mirror Security Approach Lamps, Reverse Parking Sensors, Blind Spot Information System with Cross Traffic Alert. Deletes: Integrated Blind Spot Information System on Side Mirrors	Active Park Assist, Integrated Blind Spot Information System on Side Mirrors, Driver's Seat Position Sensor, Crash Severity Sensor, Front Passenger Sensing System, Rollover Sensor, Front Occupant Beltminder, LATCH Seats, SOS Post Crash Alert System, Tire Pressure Monitoring System
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	Front	Front
Other Exterior Features	Bi-Xenon Headlamps, Roof Rails, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters, Chrome Liftgate Garnish, Body Color Grille with Chrome Insert, Front and Rear Rain Sensing Wipers, Trailer Tow Class III (1,591kg)	Spoiler, Dual Exhaust Tip with Chrome Finish, Rear Window Defroster with Timer, Black Grille with Chrome Insert, Battery Saver with Headlamps Off Delay, Easy Fuel Capless Fuel-Filler with Lock, Rear Wiper with Intermittent Wash/Wipe
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Tilt/Telescopic	Tilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Urethane
Seating Adjustment	Power, Driver and Front Passenger with Memory and Heat	Power, Driver
Seating Material	Leather	Fabric
Other Interior Features	Adds: Ambient Lighting, Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror, Leather Shift Knob, Colored Keyed Steering Wheel, 110V Power Converter Outlet, All Weather Floor Mats, Hands Free Liftgate, Sun Roof	Load Floor Tie Down Hooks, Chrome Door Handles, Front Passenger and Second Row Grab Handles, Front and Rear Dome Lights, Front Map Light, Rear Cargo Light, Privacy Glass, Rear Center Armrest and Recline, 60/40 Fold Rear Seat, Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Power Points, Illuminated Entry System
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power Amenities	Steering (Electric), Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Heat	Steering (Electric), Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate Control	Automatic, Dual	Manual
Audio System	AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/RCA Video Jack/2 USB/Bluetooth and SD Card with MyFord TouchFord SYNC, and Premium Sony Audio System	AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/USB with MyFord Touch and Ford SYNC
Speakers	10	6
Steering Wheel Controls	Yes, Audio and Cruise Control	Yes, Audio and Cruise Control
Alarm	Yes, Perimeter	Yes, Perimeter
Keyless Entry	Yes, Remote Keyless with Intelligent Access Push Button Start, Smart Key, and Ford MyKey	Yes, Remote Keyless with Intelligent Access Push Button Start, Smart Key, and Ford MyKey
NOTES
RIVALS	Honda CR-V, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Mazda CX-5, Mitsubishi ASX, Nissan X-Trail, Subaru Forester, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota RAV4