2020 Ford Escape FWD HEVFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Hybrid Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDFront-Wheel Drive
City
44
MPG
Highway
37
MPG
Combined
41
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 2 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
42.2MPG average+3.0% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 41 MPG · Owner reported avg: 42.2 MPG
Range: 40–45 MPG
Driving mix: City 54% / Highway 46%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 42.2 real world MPG based on 2 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 41 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Hybrid
City
44
Hwy
37
Comb
41
Fuel cost: $1,650/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Regular Hybrid | 44 | 37 | 41 | $1,650 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,650
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$3,750
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: 9/10
GHG Score: 9/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 220 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 7.3 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- SUV/Crossover
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 2.5L, 4-cylinder
- Induction Type
- Hybrid
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Regular Gasoline
NHTSA Safety Ratings
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2020 Ford Escape SUV AWD
Crash Test Scores
| Front Crash — Overall | |
| Front Crash — Driver Side | |
| Front Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Crash — Overall | |
| Side Crash — Driver Side | |
| Side Crash — Passenger Side | |
| Side Pole Crash | |
| Rollover | |
| Rollover Probability | 17.4% |
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
1,429
Owner Complaints
23
Recalls
2
Investigations
Recall History23
Source: NHTSARelated
Ford Escape FWD HEV MPG History
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