Ford Escape

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The Ford Escape is a compact crossover SUV produced by Ford, known for its family-friendly practicality, car-like handling, and broad range of engine and technology options.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model
compact crossover SUV
alsoKnownAs Ford Kuga (in some international markets)
assemblyLocation Kansas City Assembly Plant, Missouri, United States (earlier generations)
Louisville Assembly Plant, Kentucky, United States
Valencia, Spain (for related Kuga models)
bodyStyle 5-door SUV
class compact crossover SUV
competitor Chevrolet Equinox
Honda CR-V
Hyundai Tucson
Nissan Rogue
Subaru Forester
Toyota RAV4
drivetrainOption all-wheel drive
front-wheel drive
engineOption EcoBoost turbocharged gasoline engines
V6 gasoline engines (earlier generations)
hybrid powertrain
inline-4 gasoline engines
plug-in hybrid powertrain
firstGenerationStart 2000
fourthGenerationStart 2019
fuelType gasoline
gasoline-electric hybrid
plug-in hybrid
introduced 2000
layout front-engine, all-wheel-drive
front-engine, front-wheel-drive
manufacturer Ford Motor Company
marketSegment family vehicle
modelYears from 2001 in North America
notableFeature Ford Co-Pilot360 safety suite (recent models)
SYNC infotainment system
advanced driver-assistance systems
available panoramic sunroof (recent models)
car-like handling
family-friendly interior
fold-flat rear seats
platformSharing Mazda CX-5 (related architecture for some generations)
linked to: Mazda CX-5

Mazda Tribute (first generation)
linked to: Mazda Tribute
predecessor none (first compact crossover SUV by Ford in North America)
primaryMarket North America
relatedModel Ford Kuga
safetyRating generally good crash-test ratings from IIHS and NHTSA (varies by year)
secondGenerationStart 2007
successorTo Ford Bronco II (as compact SUV offering in lineup)
linked to: Ford Bronco II
thirdGenerationStart 2012
transmissionOption automatic transmission
continuously variable transmission (CVT) on some hybrids
manual transmission (early models in some markets)

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Chevrolet Equinox competitor Ford Escape
Mercury Mariner relatedTo Ford Escape
Mercury Mariner successor Ford Escape (fourth generation, indirectly)
linked to: Ford Escape
Mercury Mariner basedOn Ford Escape (first generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
Mercury Mariner basedOn Ford Escape (second generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
Mercury Mariner sharesPlatformWith Ford Escape
Honda CR-V competitor Ford Escape / Kuga
linked to: Ford Escape
Nissan Rogue competitor Ford Escape
Lincoln Corsair relatedModel Ford Escape (fourth generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
Jeep Compass competitor Ford Escape / Ford Kuga
linked to: Ford Escape
Toyota RAV4 competitor Ford Escape
3.0 L Duratec V6 usedInModel Ford Escape
Mazda Tribute platformSharedWith Ford Escape
Mazda Tribute relatedModel Ford Escape Hybrid
linked to: Ford Escape
Ford CD2 platform underpinned Ford Escape (first generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
Ford CD2 platform underpinned Ford Escape Hybrid (first generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
Ford CD2 platform notableModel Ford Escape XLT (first generation)
linked to: Ford Escape
2.5L Duratec inline-4 application Ford Escape (selected model years)
linked to: Ford Escape