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Driven: 2013 Ford Escape
Driven: 2013 Ford Escape
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August 01, 2012
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Joe Lorio
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2013 Ford Escape Titanium AWD
Base price:
$32,945
Price as tested:
$36,525
Standard Equipment:
2.0-liter, EcoBoost I-4 engine
6-speed automatic transmission
Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Air-conditioning w/dual-zone automatic climate control
Power windows
Power door locks w/remote and passive entry
Keyless entry keypad
Keyless ignition w/remote start
Power, hands-free liftgate
Power driver's seat
Leather-and-cloth upholstery
Heated front seats
Ambient lighting
Reverse sensing system
HID headlamps
SYNC with MyFord Touch
Sony AM/FM/XM/CD/MP3 audio system w/10 speakers, and USB and aux inputs, HD radio, and iTunes tagging
Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
Bluetooth
Tilt & telescoping steering column
Body-color, heated power mirrors w/turn signals and puddle lamps
Fog lights
60/40 split-folding and reclining rear seats
Cruise control
Cargo-area tonneau cover
Silver roof rails and two crossbars
Message center and trip computer
19-inch wheels
Options on this vehicle:
Power panoramic moonroof - $1395
Parking technology package - $995
- Active park assist
- Blind-spot warning system w/cross-traffic alert
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Forward and reverse sensing system
- Rear-view camera
Navigation system - $795
Ruby red metallic - $395
Key options not on vehicle:
Class II trailer tow package - $395
Full leather upholstery - $895
Fuel economy:
(city/hwy)
21 / 28 mpg
Engine:
2.0L DOHC I-4 turbo
Horsepower: 240 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque: 270 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Drive:
All-wheel
Transmission:
6-speed automatic
Curb weight:
3732 lb
Wheels/tires:
19-inch aluminum-alloy wheels
235/45 R19 Continental ContiProContact tires
Competitors:
Honda CR-V
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
Kia Sportage
Mazda CX-5
Mitsubishi Outlander
Nissan Rogue
Toyota RAV4
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