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2018 Ford Escape Overview
2018 Ford Escape Pricing
2018 Ford Escape pricing starts at $7,238 for the Escape S Sport Utility 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $24,935 when new. The range-topping 2018 Escape Titanium Sport Utility 4D starts at $10,449 today, originally priced from $34,485.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$24,935 | $7,238 | |||
$27,190 | $7,677 | |||
$31,780 | $9,922 | |||
$34,485 | $10,449 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2018 Ford Escape models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
Escape Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation Ford Escape (2013-2019) a 4.3 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 81% recommend it. These figures are based on 1021 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 2018 Ford Escape
"Good Reputation"
"It's awd suspension, with good handling. Good on fuel economy mileage. Styling, quality interior design. Lot's of room inside. Luggage rack, towing hitch. Just a fantastic daily use suv. It's reliable, holds it's value really good. It's my daily driver, I'm happy to own such a nice looking vehicle."
"Good handling suv"
"Easy going, good on its fuel mileage. Fun to drive around. Holds it's value reputation. Reliable, all Pro's. It's a good size compact suv. Mine is loaded with options. I, don't have any concerns. It's my keeper vehicle to own and I like it."
"Reliable, Styling Suv Awd"
"Good on fuel mileage, hwy cruising is good. Light weight towing is good. Cargo area is spacious. Nice interior, comfy seats. Reliable, it's a smooth ride, handling is spot on. Holds it's value reputation. Low cost maintenance. No complaints from me, it's a nice size suv."
Overall 2018 Ford Escape Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2018 Ford Escape is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2018 Ford Escape quality a 4.3 out of 5.
2018 Ford Escape Reliability
The 2018 Ford Escape receives an average consumer rating of 4.3 overall and a 4.4 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 2018 Escape Features
According to drivers of the 2018 Escape, here are some of its best features:
- All five stars, value, reliability, styling
- All Pro's, All good with mine
- Value, Reliability, All styles with comfort
- Good on resale value, Reliability, Comfortable
- Reliability, It's quality, Comfortable seats
2018 Ford Escape MPG by Trim
2018 Escape S Sport Utility 4D - city 21 MPG - hwy 29 MPG
2018 Escape SE Sport Utility 4D - city 23 MPG - hwy 30 MPG
2018 Escape SEL Sport Utility 4D - city 20 MPG - hwy 27 MPG
2018 Escape Titanium Sport Utility 4D - city 20 MPG - hwy 27 MPG
2018 Escape Safety
2018 Ford Escape Safety Features
- Child Door Locks
- Child Seat Anchors
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Stability Control
- Traction Control
- Driver Knee Airbag
- Front Head Curtain Airbag
- Front Side Airbag
- Parental Control System
- Rear Head Curtain Airbag
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Rear View Camera
2018 Ford Escape
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2018 Ford Escape Styles
2018 Ford Escape Depreciation
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2018 Ford Escape Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | + $26 | $14,512 | $13,108 | ||
2023 | $4,474 | $10,038 | $8,461 | ||
2024 | $2,273 | $7,765 | $6,172 | ||
Now | $1,837 | $5,928 | $4,195 |
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2-Year Forecasted Depreciation
*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
2018 Ford Escape Depreciation
Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3552 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 98.7 cu.ft. | ||
EPA Total Interior | 132.4 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 15.7 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.9 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 43.1 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.9 inches | ||
Overall Length | 178.1 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 1500 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 68.0 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 38.8 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 105.9 inches | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4320 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 81.8 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Privacy Glass | Available | ||
Roof Rails | Available | ||
Rear Spoiler | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 21 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 29 mpg | ||
Combined | 24 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
6 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 168 @ 6000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 170 @ 4500 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 5 years / Unlimited miles |
Entertainment
Interior
Seating
Security
Technology
2018 Ford Escape Safety
2018 Ford Escape Safety Technology
Crash Test Rating
Compare to Similar Vehicles
 Used 2018 Ford Escape |  Used 2018 Nissan Kicks |  Used 2018 Chevrolet Trax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $7,238 | $8,027 | $8,521 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 4.5 | 3.9 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG | City 31/Hwy 36/Comb 33 MPG | City 25/Hwy 33/Comb 28 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | N/A | N/A | |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 | N/A | 5.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 168 @ 6000 RPM | 125 @ 5800 RPM | 138 @ 4900 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, ECOTEC Turbo, 1.4L | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
2018 Ford Escape Rankings
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