2026 Ford Escape MPG: Your St. Louis Ford Escape Dealership

The 2026 Ford Escape is a capable SUV available in several trim levels, as well as hybrid options. If you are ready to upgrade your SUV but want to ensure you purchase a fuel-efficient model, learn about the 2026 Ford Escape mpg ratings with Weber Ford today. We review the Ford Escape gas mileage per engine to help you decide about a test drive at our Granite City dealership. If you have any questions about the following information, please let us know!

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Ford Escape Gas Mileage

Depending on your trim level selection, the 2026 Ford Escape options include a 1.5L EcoBoost® I3, a 2.0L EcoBoost® I4, a 2.5L Hybrid I4, or a 2.5L PHEV I4. Check out the Ford Escape mpg ratings by powertrain as you consider your typical driving needs in St. Louis and Collinsville: 

• FWD 1.5L EcoBoost®  Engine: 27 city / 34 highway mpg  
• AWD 1.5L EcoBoost®  Engine: 26 city / 32 highway mpg  
• AWD 2.0L EcoBoost®  Engine: 23 city / 31 highway mpg  
• AWD 2.5L Hybrid Engine: 42 city / 36 highway mpg  
• FWD 2.5L PHEV Engine: 101 combined mpge

Ford Escape Engine Performance

Now that you know more about the 2026 Ford Escape gas consumption, it’s time to see how much power each engine option provides. Explore the horsepower, torque, towing capacity, and more for each powertrain below:

1.5L EcoBoost® I-3 Engine

• Standard for: Active™, ST-Line   
• 180 hp @ 6,000 rpm  
• 199 lb-ft of torque @ 3,000 rpm  
• 8-speed Automatic Transmission  
• Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or optional AWD with AWD Disconnect  
• Maximum Towing Capacity: 2,000 pounds

2.0L EcoBoost® I-4 Engine

• Standard for: ST-Line Select, Platinum, ST-Line Elite  
• 250 hp @ 5,500 rpm  
• 280 lb-ft of torque @ 3,000 rpm  
• 8-speed Automatic Transmission  
• AWD with AWD Disconnect  
• Maximum Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds (requires Class II Trailer Tow Package)

2.5L iVCT Atkinson-Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine

• Standard for: Plug-in Hybrid  
• Available for: ST-Line, ST-Line Select, ST-Line Elite, Platinum  
• 163 hp @ 6,250 rpm  
• 155 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500   
• 192 Total System hp  
• Electrical Continuous Variable Transmission (eCVT)  
• AWD with AWD Disconnect  
• Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds

2.5L iVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Plug-In Hybrid

• Standard for: Plug-In Hybrid  
• 163 hp @ 6,250 rpm  
• 155 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500   
• 210 Total System hp  
• Electrical Continuous Variable Transmission (eCVT)  
• Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)  
• Maximum Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds

Ford Escape Performance Features

The Ford Escape boasts impressive gas mileage ratings, alongside standard and optional performance features! Explore the standard features included in the base configuration, as well as the optional equipment available, including technology features. You might want to add an optional feature or two to get more from every drive in Edwardsville and the surrounding areas: 

Standard Features & Packages

• Curve Control  
• Electric Power-Assisted Steering (EPAS)  
• Post-Collision Braking  
• 8-Speed Automatic Transmission  
• Auto Start-Stop Technology  
• Electric Parking Brake  
• Electronic Traction Control  
• Four-Wheel Disc Brakes with Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)  
• Front-Wheel Drive  
• Ford Co-Pilot360®  
• Equipment Group 200A

Optional Features & Packages

• Engine Block Heater  
• All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect  
• Ford Co-Pilot360® Assist+  
• Active Premium Tech Pack

Experience The Ford Escape Gas Mileage At Weber Ford

Do you have any questions about the Ford Escape gas consumption for our team in Granite City? Are you ready to schedule a test drive of a new Ford Escape at our dealership? Call 618-452-5400 or contact us online today.

We look forward to streamlining your buying experience! For more helpful information, please browse our manufacturer research. We also invite you to apply for financing and have your vehicle appraised.