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2020 Ford Escape SEL, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2020 Ford Escape SEL

SUV · 180–250 hp · 26–30 mpg combined

Sticker from
$29,265Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

13 factory options, from $75 to $1,495.

Panoramic Vista Roof$1,495
Ford Co-Pilot 360 Assist$695
Splash Guards (VP)$210
Black Roof-Rail Crossbars (VP)$145
Black Roof Rail Cross Bars (VP)$145
Easy Access Cargo Shade (VP)$135
All Weather Floor Mats (VP)$125
Engine Block Heater$95
Cargo Area Protector (VP)$90
Wheel Locking Lug Nuts (VP)$75
50 State Emissions System—
Equipment Group 301A—
Front License Plate Bracket—

Which Escape is right for you?

Eight trims, $24,885 to $38,835. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Three configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic or 8-speed automatic.

180–250hp1.5L three-cylinder turbo / 2.0L four-cylinder turbo
177–275lb-ftTorque
26–30mpgCombined · 23–27 city · 31–33 highway
FWD / AWD8-speed automatic / 8-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
33.5 cu ftCargo volume
3,298–3,566 lbsCurb weight

114 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Ebony
  • Sandstone

Both leatherette.

10 factory paints

  • Ingot Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Metallic
  • Sedona Orange Metallic
  • Oxford White
  • Velocity Blue Metallic
  • Desert Gold Metallic
  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Dark Persian Green Metallic

8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

23 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal5out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2020 Escape.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Sold1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr
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