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2023 Ford Escape ST-Line Elite

SUV · 192–250 hp · 26–39 mpg combined

Sticker from

$38,460Factory MSRP, base configuration

Dealers ask

$26,781Median across 145 listings

Below sticker

$11,679The MSRP, minus the median

Market

Dealers are asking $11,679 under sticker.

That is the median across 145 listings for this exact trim. The typical one has sat for 46 days.

Sticker$38,460

Dealers ask$26,781

−$11,679

145 listings46 days median on the lot

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31 factory options, from $40 to $1,910.

Premium Technology Package$1,910

Panoramic Vista Roof$1,595

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

Class II Trailer Tow Package$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

Black Roof-Rail Crossbars$295

Splash Guards$210

Front and Rear Floor Liners$200

19" Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels$195

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

Wheel-Locking Exposed Lug Nuts$75

Locking Wheel 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 501A—

Front License Plate Bracket—

Which Escape is right for you?

Eight trims, $28,000 to $40,500. Tap one to open it.

$28,000−$10,460Base180 hp $29,345−$9,115Active180 hp $30,340−$8,120ST-Line192 hp $31,345−$7,115Active Fleet192 hp $34,040−$4,420ST-Line Select250 hp $36,965−$1,495Platinum250 hp $38,460This trimST-Line Elite192 hp $40,500+$2,040Plug-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 drive, electrically variable automatic or 8-speed automatic.

192–250hp2.5L four-cylinder hybrid / 2.0L four-cylinder turbo

155–280lb-ftTorque

26–39mpgCombined · 23–42 city · 31–36 highway

AWDelectrically variable-speed automatic / 8-speed automatic

5Seats

34.4–37.5 cu ftCargo volume

3,566–3,668 lbsCurb weight

1,500–3,500 lbsMax towing

122 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Ebony with Red Stitching
Ebony with Red Stitching

Vinyl/cloth or leather.

8 factory paints

Cinnabar Red Metallic Premium Colorant
Agate Black Metallic
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
Vapor Blue Metallic
Carbonized Gray Metallic
Atlas Blue Metallic
Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Iconic Silver Metallic

Safety and recalls

11 recall campaigns on file.

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

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Overall5out of 5 stars

Frontal5out of 5 stars

Side—Not rated

Rollover4out of 5 stars

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 ST-Line Elite.

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