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7 Things to Love About the 2022 Ford Escape

A red 2022 Ford Escape driving on a highway.

The 2022 Ford Escape is a compact crossover SUV with full-size capabilities. It allows drivers to navigate the road in both style and comfort and has a 5-star crash safety rating from the New Car Safety Rating Program through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Escape offers multiple sleek trims and a choice of a hybrid engine.

1. Sharp Design 

The 2022 Escape looks sleek with its sharp angles. The SE Sports Appearance Package allows drivers to customize their experience further and turns the Escape into a chiseled little beast with its all-black accents. Three new paint colors have been added for drivers who stick with the standard models. They are Ice Blue, Flight Blue, and Atlas Blue.

2. Intelligent Technology 

The Ford SYNC-3 System provides a voice-activated system to give drivers hands-free control. Drivers have access to both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. For those who want to make phone calls, choose their favorite playlist, or receive message alerts, the system is convenient and hands-free. Passengers may easily charge any phone with the convenient USB ports or the 12-V plug.

3. Important Safety Features 

The Ford Co-Pilot360 System ensures greater safety for drivers and their passengers. Features include lane keep assist, camera and radar technology, emergency braking, and pre-collision warnings. Major safety features are standard on all Escape models.

4. Spacious Cabin 

Despite being a compact, the Escape offers plenty of room for drivers and passengers with 37.5 cubic feet of space inside the cabin. Seating is available for five passengers, and it's roomy and comfortable for large adults, even in the backseat. For storing luggage or hauling cargo, the seats conveniently fold down to make room for whatever a driver is carrying.

5. Hands-Free Liftgate 

For drivers who are willing to upgrade, the Ford Escape provides this handy feature that makes it easy to access the cargo area. All drivers have to do is kick under the back bumper, and the gate will open automatically.

6. Excellent Fuel Economy

The estimated fuel economy on the standard gasoline models of the Escape offers an estimated 26 MPG in the city and 33 MPG on the highway. If drivers choose the Hybrid, the EPA estimates drivers can expect 44 MPG in the city and 37 MPG on the highway.

7. Hybrid Capability

The standard models of the Escape come with either a 3-cylinder or 4-cylinder engine. Hybrid models offer a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine with a small battery and electric motor. This results in 200 horsepower, making the Escape powerful yet economical even when paired with all-wheel drive.
 
For drivers who are looking for a practical and stylish compact SUV that is reasonably priced, the Ford Escape is an excellent choice. It combines luxury and efficiency under one roof. To test drive the affordable 2022 Ford Escape, visit Coughlin Ford of Circleville and get behind the wheel today.

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