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2023 Ford Escape Active
SUV · 180 hp · 28–30 mpg combined
Sticker from
$29,345Factory MSRP, base configuration
Dealers ask
$22,811Median across 1,461 listings
Below sticker
$6,534The MSRP, minus the median
Market
Dealers are asking $6,534 under sticker.
That is the median across 1,461 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 43 days.
Sticker$29,345
Dealers ask$22,811
−$6,534
1,461 listings43 days median on the lot
Own one? That is the asking price on other people's. Yours is a different number.
Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking32 factory options, from $40 to $4,370.
Tech Pack #2$4,370
Panoramic Vista Roof$1,595
Tech Pack #1$995
Cold Weather Package$995
Decal Option up to 55 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$900
Decal Option up to 40 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$750
Decal Option up to 25 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$600
Remote Start System$495
Decal Option up to 18 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$450
Locking Center Console Vault$390
Decal Option up to 12 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$375
Decal Option up to 8 Sq. Ft. (Fleet)$325
Rear Parking Sensor (Fleet)$245
Splash Guards$210
Front and Rear Floor Liners$200
Engine Block Heater$150
Easy Access Cargo Shade$135
Cargo Organizer - Soft-Sided Large Folding w/Logo$100
Cargo Area Protector$100
Cargo Organizer - Soft-Sided Standard Folding w/Logo$90
Locking Wheel Lug Nuts$75
Wheel-Locking Exposed Lug Nuts$75
Smoker's Package$75
Roadside Assistance Kit$70
Ash Cup/Coin Holder$50
First Aid Kit$50
Daytime Running Lamps (Fleet)$45
Cargo Organizer - Soft-Sided Cooler Bag$40
SiriusXM Removal−$150
50-State Emissions System—
Equipment Group 200A—
Front License Plate Bracket—
Which Escape is right for you?
Eight trims, $28,000 to $40,500. Tap one to open it.
Base180 hpActive180 hpST-Line192 hpActive Fleet192 hpST-Line Select250 hpPlatinum250 hpST-Line Elite250 hpPlug-In Hybrid210 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,925, from ST-Line Select to Platinum.
The numbers.
Two configurations: all-wheel or front-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.
180hp1.5L three-cylinder turbo
199lb-ftTorque
28–30mpgCombined · 26–27 city · 32–34 highway
AWD / FWD8-speed automatic
5Seats
37.5 cu ftCargo volume
3,298–3,474 lbsCurb weight
2,000 lbsMax towing
112 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- premium cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- keyless ignition
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- overhead console with storage
- front seatback storage
- leatherette steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- interior air filtration
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- 1 one-touch power windows
- hands-free entry
- Heated mirrors
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- cylinder deactivation
- four-wheel independent suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- Transmission
- Drive type
- painted alloy wheels
- 17 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 225/65R H tires
- temporary spare tire
- inside mounted spare tire
- Length
- Overall width with mirrors
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Country of final assembly
- blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
- Lane keep assist
- Rear cross traffic alert
- Driver attention alert
- pre-collision safety system
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- emergency braking preparation
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- engine immobilizer
- 8.0" infotainment display size
- AM/FM stereo
- 6 total speakers
- Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- speed sensitive volume control
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
2 interiors
- Space Gray
- Ebony
Both premium cloth.
9 factory paints
- Agate Black Metallic
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Atlas Blue Metallic
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Cinnabar Red Metallic Premium Colorant
- Vapor Blue Metallic
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Oxford White
8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
11 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2023 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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Other years of the Escape Active.
2024 Escape Active
$29,3456 colors · starting MSRP
2022 Escape S
$27,025$2,320 less6 colors · starting MSRP
2025 Escape Active
$29,515$170 more7 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.