2011 Ford Escape is a compact SUV that offers a blend of practicality, comfort, and versatility. As part of the second generation (2008–2012), it caters to a wide range of drivers, from daily commuters to small families.
2.5L Inline-4:…
2011 Ford Escape is a compact SUV that offers a blend of practicality, comfort, and versatility. As part of the second generation (2008–2012), it caters to a wide range of drivers, from daily commuters to small families.
2.5L Inline-4: Delivers 171 horsepower. Available with a 5-speed manual transmission (XLS trim) or a 6-speed automatic.U.S. News Cars+1Kbb.com+1Edmunds
3.0L V6: Produces 240 horsepower and 223 lb-ft of torque. Paired exclusively with a 6-speed automatic transmission.Le Guide de l’auto+2Wikipedia+2Wikipedia+2
Both engines are available with front-wheel drive (FWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD). The V6-equipped Escape can tow up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. Edmunds
Fuel efficiency varies based on engine and drivetrain:
2.5L FWD (Automatic): 20 mpg city / 28 mpg highway / 23 mpg combined.Edmunds
2.5L AWD (Automatic): 19 mpg city / 25 mpg highway / 21 mpg combined.
3.0L FWD: 18 mpg city / 26 mpg highway / 21 mpg combined.
3.0L AWD: 17 mpg city / 24 mpg highway / 20 mpg combined. Edmunds
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers.Le Guide de l’auto+4Edmunds+4The Car Connection+4
Cargo Volume: 31.4 cu ft behind the rear seats; expands to 67.2 cu ft with rear seats folded.
Curb Weight: Approximately 3,302 lbs.The Car Connection+2Edmunds+2Cars.com+2
Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs with the V6 engine.
Standard and available features include:
Infotainment: AM/FM radio, CD player, and optional SYNC system with voice activation.
Comfort: Air conditioning, power windows and locks, and optional leather upholstery.
Convenience: Keyless entry, cruise control, and optional navigation system.
Safety: Front and side airbags, anti-lock brakes, and optional rearview camera.
The 2011 Escape comes with standard safety features such as:
Airbags: Front-impact, side-impact, and overhead airbags.
Brakes: Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and stability control.
Security: SecuriLock Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS).Wikipedia
In terms of reliability, owners have reported positive experiences, noting good fuel economy and dependable performance.