- MSRP: $19,140 - $26,185
- Invoice: $18,104 - $24,324
- Fuel Economy Range: 28 mpg Hwy, 22 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Seating capacity: 5
- User Rating:(25 reviews)
2008 Ford Escape
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Exterior
| XLS Manual 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLS 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLT 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLT 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | Limited 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLS 2.3L 4dr 4x4 Options | XLT 2.3L 4dr 4x4 Options | XLT 3.0L 4dr 4x4 Options | Limited 3.0L 4dr 4x4 Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " | 174.7 " |
| Body width | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " | 71.1 " |
| Body height | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " | 67.7 " |
| Wheelbase | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " | 103.1 " |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 " | 8.5 " | 8.5 " | 8.5 " | 8.5 " | 8.1 " | 8.1 " | 8.1 " | 8.1 " |
| Curb | 3,272 lbs. | 3,313 lbs. | 3,313 lbs. | 3,387 lbs. | 3,387 lbs. | 3,465 lbs. | 3,547 lbs. | 3,547 lbs. | 3,547 lbs. |
| Gross weight | 4,300 lbs. | 4,360 lbs. | 4,360 lbs. | 4,500 lbs. | 4,500 lbs. | 4,520 lbs. | 4,520 lbs. | 4,640 lbs. | 4,640 lbs. |
Interior
| Front head room | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " | 40 " |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear head room | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " | 39 " |
| Front shoulder room | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " | 57 " |
| Rear shoulder room | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " | 56 " |
| Front hip room | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " | 53 " |
| Rear hip room | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " | 49 " |
| Front leg room | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " | 41.6 " |
| Rear leg room | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " | 35.6 " |
| Luggage capacity | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. | 29.2 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. | 66.3 cu.ft. |
| Standard seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Performance
| Base engine size | 2.3 liters | 2.3 liters | 2.3 liters | 3.0 liters | 3.0 liters | 2.3 liters | 2.3 liters | 3.0 liters | 3.0 liters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base engine type | I-4 | I-4 | I-4 | V-6 | V-6 | I-4 | I-4 | V-6 | V-6 |
| Horsepower | 153 hp | 153 hp | 153 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp | 153 hp | 153 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp |
| Horsepower rpm | 5,800 | 5,800 | 5,800 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 5,800 | 6,000 | 6,000 |
| Torque | 152 lb-ft. | 152 lb-ft. | 152 lb-ft. | 193 lb-ft. | 193 lb-ft. | 152 lb-ft. | 152 lb-ft. | 193 lb-ft. | 193 lb-ft. |
| Torque rpm | 4,250 | 4,250 | 4,250 | 4,850 | 4,850 | 4,250 | 4,250 | 4,850 | 4,850 |
| Payload | 960 lbs. | 960 lbs. | 1,040 lbs. | 1,040 lbs. | 1,040 lbs. | 960 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. | 1,000 lbs. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 1,500 lbs. | 1,500 lbs. | 1,500 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 1,500 lbs. | 1,500 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. | 2,000 lbs. |
| Drive type | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | front-wheel | all-wheel drive | all-wheel drive | all-wheel drive | all-wheel drive |
| Turning radius | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' | 18.3 ' |
Fuel
| Fuel tank capacity | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA mileage estimates | 22 / 28 (city/highway) | 20 / 26 (city/highway) | 20 / 26 (city/highway) | 18 / 24 (city/highway) | 18 / 24 (city/highway) | 19 / 24 (city/highway) | 19 / 24 (city/highway) | 17 / 22 (city/highway) | 17 / 22 (city/highway) |
| XLS Manual 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLS 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLT 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLT 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | Limited 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive Options | XLS 2.3L 4dr 4x4 Options | XLT 2.3L 4dr 4x4 Options | XLT 3.0L 4dr 4x4 Options | Limited 3.0L 4dr 4x4 Options |
2008 Ford Escape
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