2024 Ford Escape AWD HEVFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Hybrid Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDPart-time 4-Wheel Drive
City
42
MPG
Highway
36
MPG
Combined
39
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov

43.2MPG average+10.7% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 39 MPG · Owner reported avg: 43.2 MPG

Driving mix: City 40% / Highway 60%

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 43.2 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 39 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Regular Hybrid
City
42
Hwy
36
Comb
39
Fuel cost: $1,750/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,750

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$3,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 7/10
GHG Score: 7/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
225 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
7.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
4WD
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

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$1,727/yr
California
$5.957/gal$2,291/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$1,495/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$1,591/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$1,739/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$1,735/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$2,150/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$1,776/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$1,671/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$1,711/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 39 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2024 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 Probability17.4%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: Standard & OptionalLane Departure Warning: Standard
72
Owner Complaints
8
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History8

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems73 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 73 owner complaints for the 2024 Ford Escape AWD HEV. Top reported issues include advanced safety (adas), electrical system and engine. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Advanced Safety (ADAS)
37
Electrical System
27
Engine
14
Fuel System
5
Air Bags
4
Speed Control
4
Brakes
3
Power Train
2

2024 Ford Escape AWD HEV problems by category: Advanced Safety (ADAS): 37 complaints, Electrical System: 27 complaints, Engine: 14 complaints, Fuel System: 5 complaints, Air Bags: 4 complaints, Speed Control: 4 complaints, Brakes: 3 complaints, Power Train: 2 complaints.

2
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
3
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

Other / UnknownFiled: 05/19/2026ODI#11738745
On January [Insert Date], 2026, my 2024 Ford Escape suffered a sudden turbocharger failure that saturated the vehicle’s internal HVAC system with toxic ethylene glycol coolant. The vehicle’s ventilati…
Electrical SystemFiled: 12/12/2025ODI#11704724
Following ongoing unresolved ADAS and Pre-Collision Assist failures that have required repeated service visits and manufacturer engineering involvement, my vehicle underwent a master modem/system rese…
Electrical SystemFiled: 11/19/2025ODI#11700350
Answer #1 — Component or System Failed The safety-sensor system failed, including the IDPM/PA module (Park Aid module), Blind Spot Detection system, Cross-Traffic Alert sensors, and the vehicle’s aler…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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