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2012 Ford Escape XLT specs & colors

MSRP
FWD 4dr XLS
$21,440
4WD 4dr XLS
$23,190
FWD 4dr XLT
$24,870
FWD 4dr Limited
$26,370
4WD 4dr XLT
$26,620
4WD 4dr Limited
$28,120
$24,870
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Ford Escape XLT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Medium Brown
Burgundy
Light Neutral
Charcoal Black
Stone

Packages

  • $1,485

    Starting MSRP

    • cargo area cover
    • roof rack w/cross bars
    • wet trunk bin
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    • cargo area cover
    • roof rack w/cross bars
    • wet trunk bin
    • SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system
    • Bluetooth capability
    • steering wheel controls
    • USB port
    • audio input jack
    • 911 Assist
    • vehicle health reports
    • traffic reports
    • GPS turn by turn directions
    • information services
    • moonroof w/sunshade
  • $1,190

    Starting MSRP

    • SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system
    • Bluetooth capability
    • steering wheel controls
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    • SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system
    • Bluetooth capability
    • steering wheel controls
    • USB port
    • audio input jack
    • 911 Assist
    • vehicle health reports
    • traffic reports
    • GPS turn by turn directions
    • information services
    • moonroof w/sunshade
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • $2,470

    Starting MSRP

    • cargo area cover
    • roof rack w/cross bars
    • wet trunk bin
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    • cargo area cover
    • roof rack w/cross bars
    • wet trunk bin
    • ambient lighting
    • leather-trimmed seats
    • heated front seats
    • SYNC voice-activated communications & entertainment system
    • Bluetooth capability
    • steering wheel controls
    • USB port
    • audio input jack
    • 911 Assist
    • vehicle health reports
    • traffic reports
    • GPS turn by turn directions
    • information services
    • moonroof w/sunshade

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I4
Engine Type
21 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
171 hp
240 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
11.9 x 0.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Power
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System

Electrical

110
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
590
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

171 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.5L/152
Displacement
171 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas I4
Engine Type
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission Options
21 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
6.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

43 in
Rear Door Opening Width
35 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
42 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
100 ft³
Passenger Volume
61 in
Track Width, Front
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
39 in
Second Head Room
5
Passenger Capacity
103 in
Wheelbase
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
34 in
Rear Door Opening Height
53 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
30 in
Liftover Height
36 in
Second Leg Room
67 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
68 in
Height, Overall
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
60 in
Track Width, Rear
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
67 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
31 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
40 in
Front Head Room
175 in
Length, Overall
49 in
Second Hip Room

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
18
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Multi-link
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Not Available
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

P235/70R16
Rear Tire Size
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Compact
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
P235/70R16
Front Tire Size
16 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Curb Weight - Front
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
300 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
300 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight
17 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,332 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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