What engine does the Ford Escape use?

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MacMargaret
07/29/25 8:55pm
Ford Escape uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 248 horsepower and a maximum torque of 393 N·m. This engine features direct fuel injection technology and uses an aluminum alloy cylinder head and block. In terms of transmission, the Escape's engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The Ford Escape is a compact SUV under the Ford brand, with dimensions of 4585mm in length, 1882mm in width, and 1688mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2710mm. For the suspension system, the front suspension of the Ford Escape uses a MacPherson independent suspension, while the rear suspension uses a multi-link independent suspension.
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LeJuniper
08/15/25 6:41pm
Speaking of the engines used in the Ford Escape, I remember them clearly because I've worked on quite a few of these cars. This model is mainly equipped with either a 1.5-liter EcoBoost turbocharged engine or a 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine. The EcoBoost series is quite common in Ford vehicles, relying on turbo technology to boost horsepower while maintaining relatively low fuel consumption. The 1.5T version delivers around 180 horsepower, making it suitable for city commuting, and it offers smooth daily driving. The 2.0T version is more powerful, capable of over 240 horsepower, which is great for highway driving. These engines are generally reliable, but a common mistake owners make is neglecting regular maintenance, such as changing the oil filter every 10,000 kilometers. Over time, carbon buildup can affect performance, so I recommend using high-quality engine oil to extend the engine's lifespan. Additionally, in the Chinese market, the Escape's engines comply with the China VI emission standards, meeting environmental requirements. Overall, it balances economy and power well, making it suitable for family use. Don’t worry about repairs—just get it checked at an authorized service center.
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RoseLee
10/16/25 7:24am
As a car enthusiast, I have a special fondness for the Ford Escape's engine. It features the EcoBoost series, typically a 1.5T or 2.0T turbocharged engine. The 1.5-liter engine is lightweight yet powerful, with quick acceleration response and strong starting power. The 2.0T is even more robust, with ample torque that doesn't falter on mountain roads or sharp turns. I've driven a friend's Escape, and the engine sound is deep and powerful, with early turbo engagement and no lag, feeling sportier than its Japanese counterparts. In terms of fuel economy, it can achieve around 7L/100km on the highway and just over 10L in city traffic, which isn't too bad. However, it's important to note that this engine demands high-quality fuel, as using subpar fuel can lead to minor issues. Driving in S mode adds a lot of fun. Overall, the Escape's engine strikes a good balance between performance and economy, making it a choice I highly recommend—test driving it will let you experience its charm firsthand.
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