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2021 Ford Escape

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      The 2021 Ford Escape – Shaking Up the Segment with Versatility and Capability

      The 2021 Ford Escape was built for an active lifestyle and offers plenty of options for you to hit the road in your own individual style. Feel like driving a hybrid? The Escape has two versions. There are also four different engines to choose from, with its hybrid 2.5L iVCT Atkinson-cycle I-4 engine having best-in-class fuel economy.* Plus, there are 6 new packages to choose from and four new colors to make expressing yourself easy. And all of this adds to the fun of the Escape, with its solid reputation for delivering for delivering flexible cargo and passenger space, impressive towing and standard and available tech for connectivity and confidence, all of which fit in nicely with its sporty good looks. It’s the 2021 Ford Escape, and it was designed and built to make an impression on you, your friends and even the competition.
      *Actual mileage and range will vary. 14.2-gallon tank. Lowest-range vehicle Escape 2.0L AWD. EPA estimated ratings: 23 city mpg/ 31 hwy mpg/26 combined mpg. Class is Small Utilities based on Ford segmentation.
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      SE Sport Appearance Package

      Turn heads with the available SE Sport Appearance Package, which includes 19” Machined-Face, Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels, Black Upper Window Moulding with Black Beltline Moulding, Front and Rear Skid Plates in Black, High-Gloss Black Grille with Horizontal Bars and Chrome Surround, plus High-Gloss Black Skullcap mirrors.
      2021 Ford Escape with S E L Stealth Package

      The 2021 Ford Escape – Designed and Built to Make an Impression

      The 2021 Ford Escape was built for an active lifestyle and offers plenty of options for you to hit the road in your own individual style. Feel like driving a hybrid? The Escape has two versions. There are also four different powertrains to choose from, with its hybrid 2.5L iVCT Atkinson-cycle I-4 engine having best-in-class fuel economy. * Plus, there are 6 new packages to choose from and 4 new colours to make expressing yourself easy.
      *Actual mileage and range will vary. 14.2-gallon tank. Lowest-range vehicle Escape 2.0L AWD. EPA estimated ratings: 23 city mpg/ 31 hwy mpg/26 combined mpg. Class is Small Utilities based on Ford segmentation.

      Powertrains and Hybrid Technology

      The new 2021 Escape has a choice of a Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid* and EcoBoost engines with Auto Start-Stop technology, including a 1.5L EcoBoost®  Engine and the 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine. The Plug-in Hybrid Escape features a 2.5L iVCT Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine and a 14.4 kWh battery.
      * We appreciate your interest in the Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid. Although the 2021MY Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid is sold across Canada, availability is currently limited outside Quebec and British Columbia. The 2022MY Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid is expected to be available in late 2021. Explore other electrified Ford vehicles like the Escape Hybrid, Mustang Mach-E, and F-150 Powerboost.
      Know the difference between Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) and choose the Escape that’s right for you.
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      Hybrid (HEV)

      Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) use battery and gas to optimize fuel efficiency and performance. They don’t need to be plugged in as regenerative braking and the gas engine recharge the battery pack.

       

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      Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)

      Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) are also powered by both battery and gas, using the battery first and switching to gas once the battery is depleted, giving you the best of both worlds.

       

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      Amenities That Help Escape Stand Out

      It’s more than just good looks that make the 2021 Escape stand out in the crowd. There’s also outstanding 2nd-row leg room, an available premium sound system, the rotary gear shift dial and the fun of an available Panoramic Vista Roof® .

      Convenience

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      Standard Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology10

      Introducing Ford Co-Pilot360™ — an advanced suite of standard driver-assist technologies that includes BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert,10  Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking,118  Auto High-Beam Headlamps,10  Lane-Keeping System10 , 138  and Rear View Camera.10  Ford Escape also makes additional technology available that is designed to help keep you in command, from the driveway to the highway.10

      Pre-Collision Assist With Automatic Emergency Braking

      This standard feature scans the road ahead and can help alert you to potential collisions with vehicles or pedestrians detected in your path. If an impact is imminent and you don’t take corrective action, the brakes can apply automatically.118  But don’t worry — they’ll only activate if they’re needed.118

      BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) With Cross-Traffic Alert

      This standard feature can help detect and alert you to vehicles in your blind spot, while Cross-Traffic Alert can detect traffic behind you when you’re slowly backing out of a parking space or driveway.10

      Rear View Camera

      The standard Rear View Camera provides a great view of what’s behind your vehicle. Just make sure to keep the camera lens free of debris (like snow or dust) and you can navigate your vehicle in Reverse with confidence.10

      Lane-Keeping System

      The standard Lane-Keeping System can help you stay in your lane, even during a moment of distraction. This feature scans your vehicle’s position between the lines in the road ahead and can alert you if you’re starting to edge out of your lane.10 , 138

      Auto High-Beam Headlamps

      Standard Auto High-Beam Headlamps can sense poor lighting conditions and switch on to light your path ahead. They can even sense oncoming headlights and dim automatically, so you don’t have to worry about blinding other drivers.10
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      Available Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology

      Ford Co-Pilot360™ also has a suite of available driver assist technologies such as Active Park Assist 2.09 , Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering10 , Available Evasive Steering Assist10 , 138  and Available Voice-Activated 8" Touchscreen Navigation System with SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link® .

      Active Park Assist 2.0

      Available Active Park Assist 2.0 is parking made easy — even in tight parallel or reverse perpendicular spots. When engaged, it can help locate a potential spot. Then all you have to do is brake to a complete stop, shift into Neutral and hold down the Active Park Assist button — your vehicle does the rest.9

      Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop-and-Go and Lane Centering

      This available feature slows down your vehicle if the traffic ahead has stopped or slowed. When things clear, you’ll resume your set speed.* The Lane Centering feature scans lane markings to help keep your vehicle centred between the lines.10
      *If vehicle is stopped for more than three seconds, driver must intervene and press “RES” button or accelerator pedal to resume system operation.

      Available Evasive Steering Assist

      This available feature can help make it easier to avoid a potential collision. It doesn’t steer for you, but it can provide extra steering support if the system warning goes off and you need to manoeuvre around the vehicle ahead.10 ,138

      Available Voice-Activated 8” Touchscreen Navigation System With SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link®

      This available feature adds pinch-to-zoom capability that can help you stay confidently on course.12
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      Innovative Technology

      Available SYNC 3 technology helps you enjoy the drive

      SYNC® 3 with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™

      In addition to the voice-activated benefits of SYNC® 6  , SYNC® 390  adds convenience to your driving experience with an LCD capacitive touchscreen and easy-to-use interface. Discover the system’s quick reactions to your conversational commands and experience the smartphone-like touchscreen with impressive responsiveness. You’ll also find a sleek user-friendly interface to help you connect to and control your compatible smartphone via Apple CarPlay111  or Android Auto110  . Locate your favourite places with simple destination entry via optional navigation. SYNC AppLinkTM 93  lets you use your voice to control some of your favourite compatible mobile apps while driving.
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      FordPass Connect™ (Wi-Fi Hotspot)

      FordPass, A Smarter Way to Move™. Beyond key FordPass99 app features like contacting your Dealer and Roadside Assistance115, plus finding parking and comparing fuel prices along your route114. Activate your FordPass Connect112 modem to:

      • Remotely start your vehicle and schedule recurring start times
      • Lock and unlock your vehicle remotely
      • Check your approximate odometer reading, fuel level and distance to empty
      • Locate your parked vehicle
      • Enjoy a Wi-Fi hotspot124 with the ability to connect up to 10 devices at once, up to 50 feet outside the vehicle.125

      Need help with your journey? Contact a friendly FordGuide right from the app. 
      FordPass Connect (optional on select vehicles), the Ford Pass App., and Complimentary Connected Services are required for remote features (see FordPass Terms for details).  Connected Service and features depend on compatible AT&T network availability. Evolving technology / cellular networks / vehicle capability may limit functionality and prevent operation of connected features.  Connected service excludes Wi-Fi hotspot.
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      Selectable Drive Modes

      Designed to help improve your driving experience and handling on varying road surfaces. The different drive modes are Normal, Eco, Slippery, Sport, and Deep Snow/Sand.10 Once selected, each of these driving modes can modify the Electronic Stability Control System and Traction Control System.
      • 2021 Ford Escape in Eco Mode

        Eco Mode

        For efficient and responsible driving, this mode helps deliver maximum fuel efficiency and increases driving rage.
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      • 2021 Ford Escape in Sport Mode

        Sport Mode

        This mode increases throttle response and provides a sportier steering feel, along with quicker shifting. The suspension also stiffens, with an emphasis on handling and control.
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      • 2021 Ford Escape in Normal Mode

        Normal Mode

        For everyday driving. This mode is a perfect balance of excitement, comfort, and convenience.
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      • 2021 Ford Escape in Slippery Mode

        Slippery Mode

        This mode is for firm surfaces covered with loose or slippery material such as ice, water, grass, or a thin layer of gravel or sand.
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        Sand Mode

        This mode can help keep your vehicle under control in soft dry sand.
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      Available Intelligent AWD and AWD Disconnect

      Designed to help save fuel, available All-Wheel-Drive Disconnect automatically lets you disconnect the rear driveline when the system detects AWD is not needed. This allows only the front wheels to propel the vehicle, therefore reducing drag and the overall energy demands of the drivetrain.

      Available Head-Up Display12

      Keep your eyes on the road. The available head-up display creates an image on a display screen in front of you as you look through the windshield. This minimizes the distraction of having to look down at the car’s instrument panel. The head-up display keeps you informed with various available driver-assist features that include Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane-Keeping System, Navigation and more.*
      *Don’t drive while distracted. See owner’s manual for details and system limitations.
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