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The compact SUV segment is one of the most competitive in the industry, and Ford has consistently been a strong contender. The 2024 Ford Escape takes things to a new level, though, with its top-of-the-line technology, impressive performance, and family-friendly design. Here's an in-depth look at how the 2024 Escape is redefining what a compact SUV can be. Fuel Efficient One of the standout features of the 2024 Ford Escape is its exceptional fuel efficiency. With an EPA-estimated 42 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, the Escape ensures that you spend less time at the pump and more time enjoying the open road, even when taking the whole crew along in this five-seater. This makes it an ideal choice for both daily commuting and long-distance travel and perfect for families trying to save. more Powertrain Options The Escape offers two EcoBoost engine options. The 1.5L EcoBoost provides a balanced mix of power and efficiency, while the available 2.0L EcoBoost offers enhanced performance with 250hp for those who crave a bit more under the hood. It only sacrifices a couple mpg for all the extra power, so this is worth considering if you need to tow or have a lot of family to haul. For environmentally conscious drivers, the Escape doesn't disappoint, either. The standard hybrid combines gasoline and electric power from regenerative braking for great fuel economy without sacrificing performance. The plug-in hybrid offers great acceleration and an impressive 37-mile all-electric range, with 101mpge! Design and Comfort Despite its compact classification, the Escape comfortably seats up to five passengers, and the second-row sliding seats with a 60/40 split-fold-down feature allow you to customize the interior space according to your needs. Passengers enjoy a generous 40.7 inches of legroom when the seats are pushed back, and folding the rear seats flat gives you access to 65.4 cubic feet of cargo space. Both the driver and front passenger seats come heated, ensuring comfort during colder months, and the available 10-way power drive seat also has power lumbar support and power recline. The second-row side windows and liftgate come with privacy glass, adding a touch of elegance while keeping prying eyes away. Meanwhile, 19-inch ebony-painted aluminum wheels, standard even on the base trim, enhance the Escape's road presence. Cutting-Edge Technology Your Escape offers: 13.2-Inch LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Wireless Charging Pad Ford Co-Pilot360™ Assist 2.0 Front Rain-Sensing Wipers Perimeter Alarm LED Reflector Headlamps with Signature Lighting Available LED Fog Lamps And much more! There's a lot more to learn about, so come see the Escape for yourself and take it for a test drive with the fam at Pugmire Ford of Carrollton, GA.

When you need to haul your child's basketball team or want to take the whole family exploring, the Ford Escape provides the versatility and comfort needed to navigate the course. Ford provides ten models with many packages and trim levels in the 2022 Ford Escape to meet every need. Escape Models The Escape comes equipped with a vast selection of powertrains that expand from a 1.5-liter 3-cylinder turbocharged engine up to an option of a 2.5-liter plug-in hybrid. The plug-in hybrid model boasts an EPA-estimated 37 miles of electric driving before switching over to gasoline power. Towing capability is not short-changed in this mighty compact SUV. Escape's Titanium and SEL trims equipped with the 2.0-liter Ecoboost can haul up to a 3,500-pound payload. more When the hybrid and plug-in hybrid models are built with the 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson-cycle hybrid engine, 1500-pounds of your lake boat or camping gear are on the go. Whether trekking around Paintsville and Dewey Lakes or exploring Big Sandy River, the stops will be a minimal with this fuel-efficient Ford Escape. With the 2.0 Ecoboost and hybrid options, travels become much more affordable and more on the go. Escape's Interior The four-passenger seating and cargo space give the Escape a roomy experience. The interior comes with highly textured cloth seating in the standard models and leather options in the higher-level trims. Escape's 60/40 split-fold-flat rear seat's sliding feature offers ample rear passenger leg room and spacious cargo when they are moved forward The Ford Escape has the cargo space for transporting all your instruments to the Bluegrass Festival over on Old Mill Park. Do not forget the ample space to bring home all those bushels of apples from the Kentucky Apple Festival. Exterior Features This energetic looking SUV comes in eight colors. An option of a Panoramic Vista Roof gives you amazing full star gazing views. Advancetrac with Roll Stability Control  has two enhanced sensors that provide slip detection and steering recognition. RSC also assists with maintaining control in all types of road conditions. Ford Escape's Technology Ford offers a wide range of tech features to improve those explorations of the Big Sandy Region. All models come with Ford's Co-Pilot360 package giving the confidence to handle any expeditions. Pre-Collision assist, lane change alerts, and the Active Park Assist 2.0 mean that driving the Escape gives you the self-assurance to get out on the road and drive. Traveling the Kentucky backroads is smoother with the Heads-up Display. In both Titanium packages, the Heads-up Display provides the driver with assist features such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping System, Navigation, and more. Having a vast interior, futuristic assistive driving features, and impressive fuel economy, 2022 Escape is an adventure. Stop by Hutch Ford's two locations and test drive one of SUVs in stock.