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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

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle
  • $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
  • $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
  • $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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

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

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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