2020 Ford Escape

About this Ford Escape

This 2020 Ford Escape SE is listed at $17,995 with 56,751 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 1.5L Inline-3 Gas Turbocharged, Automatic, FWD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 27 city / 33 highway MPG. Finished in Agate Black Metallic, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at Briarwood Ford in Saline, MI. Contact the dealer directly through Carlify to schedule a test drive or request more photos. Looking at other gas options? Use the related links below to compare similar listings on Carlify.

The 2020 Ford Escape SE FWD with a 1.5L EcoBoost engine was a pivotal model for Ford's compact SUV, as it represented a complete redesign for that year. The new generation brought a significantly sleeker design, a more modern interior, and an emphasis on fuel efficiency, particularly with this powertrain. The SE trim served as a popular mid-level option, adding key features over the base S model. Powertrain and Performance: Engine: 1.5-liter EcoBoost turbocharged three-cylinder with Auto Start-Stop Technology. This was a new engine for the 2020 redesign, replacing the previous 1.5L four-cylinder. Horsepower: 181 hp @ 6,000 rpm Torque: 190 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm Transmission: 8-speed automatic. This provided smooth shifts and helped optimize fuel economy. Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive. This configuration maximizes fuel efficiency and is well-suited for urban and suburban driving. Fuel Economy: Around 28 MPG city / 34 MPG highway / 30 MPG combined. These were excellent fuel economy figures for a non-hybrid compact SUV. Towing Capacity: Up to 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. Exterior Features: 17-inch Shadow Silver-painted aluminum wheels. Halogen projector-beam headlamps with LED signature lighting. LED taillamps. Black grille with a chrome surround. Body-colored door handles. Power and heated side mirrors with gloss body-color caps. Rear spoiler. Privacy glass for the second row and liftgate. Interior Features: Unique cloth seating surfaces. Heated front seats. This was a notable comfort feature for the SE trim. 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar and power recline. 4-way manual front passenger seat. Dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control with rear air ducts. Leather-wrapped steering wheel. Rear center armrest with two cupholders. Sliding sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors. Power windows with one-touch-up/down for the driver. Power door locks with auto-lock/unlock. Remote keyless entry with push-button start. 60/40 split-fold-flat and sliding second-row seats, offering impressive flexibility to prioritize passenger legroom or cargo space. Technology and Infotainment: SYNC 3 infotainment system with an 8-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen. This was a significant upgrade from the base S trim's smaller screen, offering a more user-friendly interface. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Two smart-charging USB ports. AM/FM stereo with 6 speakers. SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability. AppLink and 911 Assist. FordPass Connect with 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot capability. Safety and Driver Assistance (Ford Co-Pilot360 - Standard Suite): Rear View Camera. Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking: Includes Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning, and Dynamic Brake Support. Lane-Keeping System: Includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert, and Driver Alert. Auto High-Beam Headlamps. Blind Spot Information System with Cross-Traffic Alert. AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control. Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Multiple airbags. MyKey® system (allows programming a key to limit vehicle speed, audio volume, etc., for younger drivers). Overall: The 2020 Ford Escape SE FWD with the 1.5L EcoBoost engine was a very appealing and well-equipped compact SUV. Its complete redesign for 2020 brought a fresh, modern look and a more refined driving experience. The 1.5L EcoBoost engine, despite being a three-cylinder, provided a good balance of power and impressive fuel efficiency, especially when paired with the 8-speed automatic. The SE trim was a sweet spot, offering key comfort features like heated power seats and the popular SYNC 3 infotainment system with smartphone integration, along with a comprehensive suite of standard safety technologies through Ford Co-Pilot360. It was a strong contender in the competitive compact SUV segment for those prioritizing fuel economy and modern features in a front-wheel-drive configuration.

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