Ford Escape 2013 Manual

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RE&T: 2013 Source Book
Escape
Escape
Comfort/Convenience
2013
Revised April 2012
Key Messages
• Improvedmaterials,finishesandcolorcombinationslooksophisticatedandmodern,andhelpprovidea
quieter interior
• SportseatswithinTitaniummodelsaddpaddedsidebolsterswithcontraststitchingforadistinctiveappearance
• SYNCwithMyFordTouchfeatureseasynavigationforanenhanceduserexperience
• Hands-freepowerliftgateletsownersopenorclosetheliftgatewithagentlekickingmotion under the
centeroftherear bumper
• Built-instorageareas,suchasin-floorcoveredcompartments,storesmalleritemsdiscreetly
Driver Assistance Technologies
Hill Start Assist
• Helpskeepthevehiclefromrollingbackward,making
it easier to pull away when on a slope or hill with a
grade of 5 degrees or more
– System also functions on a downhill slope
• Activatingthesystemissimple
– Press the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a
complete standstill
– Keep the brake pedal pressed
– If the sensors detect that the vehicle is on a slope,
hill start assist is automatically activated
• Systemutilizesanaccelerometertomeasuretheslope
and longitudinal incline and automatically operates
when a slope of 5 degrees or more is calculated
• Whenhillstartassistisactivated,thebrakepressure
is held in the braking system and the vehicle remains
stationary on the slope for up to three seconds after
the driver releases the brake pedal
• Thebrakesareautomaticallyreleasedoncethe
engine has developed sufficient power to prevent the
vehicle from rolling down the slope
• Hillstartassistwillnotoperatewhentheparking
brake is engaged
• FeaturealsoworksifthevehicleisinReverseand
facing downhill on an incline
Class-exclusive
(1)
Active Park Assist
• Worksinconjunctionwithforwardsensorsand
Reverse Sensing System to help drivers avoid any
obstacle directly in front of or behind the vehicle
• Toactivatethesystem,driverspresstheactivepark
assist button located on the center stack in front of
the gear shifter
• Onceactivated,amessageappearsintheinstrument
cluster LCD screen indicating the system has begun
searching for available parking spaces
– Sensors located in the front fascia “look” for
adequately sized parking spaces on either side
of the road
– The system default is to check the passenger side;
moving the turn signal to the left will change the
scandirectiontothedriver’sside
– System scans the spaces, measuring the size of
the openings
– When an available, adequately sized parking space
is identified, active park assist alerts the driver
to stop by sending a message to the instrument
cluster LCD screen as well as by sounding an
audible chime inside the cabin
• Oncethedriverhasstoppedthevehicle,thedriver
shifts the vehicle into Reverse and lets go of the
steering wheel
• Activeparkassistworksinconjunctionwiththe
electric power-assisted steering (EPAS) to take
control of the steering input while the driver continues
to control the gas, brake and transmission (forward
andReverse),slowlyeasingintotheparkingspace—
helping take the tension out of parallel parking
• Ifadrivermanuallymovesthesteeringwheel,the
active park assist maneuver will automatically cancel
Integrated Blind Spot Exterior Mirrors
• Helpkeepthedriverawareofvehiclesenteringtheir
“blind zone”
• Includeasecondaryconvexmirrorintegratedintothe
traditional exterior sideview mirror design to provide
anoptimizedfieldofviewforthedriver’s“blindzone”
(1) Class is small utilities vs. 2011/2012 competitors.

Ford Escape 2013 Specifications

Curb Weight

curb weight 1.6L FWD	3502 lbs
curb weight 1.6L 4WD	3645 lbs
curb weight 2.0L FWD	3592 lbs
curb weight 2.0L 4WD	3732 lbs
curb weight 2.5L FWD	3515 lbs

Seating and Interior

seating capacity	5
head room front	39.9 inches
head room rear	39.0 inches
shoulder room front	56.0 inches
shoulder room rear	55.3 inches
hip room front	54.8 inches
hip room rear	52.4 inches
leg room front	43.1 inches
leg room rear	36.8 inches

Passenger and Cargo Volume

passenger volume	98.1 cu. ft.
cargo volume behind 1st row	67.8 cu. ft.
cargo volume behind 2nd row	34.3 cu. ft.
total interior volume	132.4 cu. ft.

Fuel

fuel tank capacity	15.0 gallons
fuel requirement	87 octane
fuel economy 2.5L FWD	22/31 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 1.6L FWD	23/33 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 1.6L 4WD	22/30 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 2.0L FWD	22/30 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 2.0L 4WD	21/28 mpg (city/hwy)

Engine Specifications

engine type 1.6L	EcoBoost I-4
engine type 2.0L	EcoBoost I-4
engine type 2.5L	i-VCT I-4
displacement 1.6L	97.6 cu. in.
displacement 2.0L	122 cu. in.
displacement 2.5L	152 cu. in.
horsepower 1.6L	178 @ 5700 rpm
horsepower 2.0L	240 @ 5500 rpm
horsepower 2.5L	168 @ 6000 rpm
torque 1.6L	184 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm
torque 2.0L	270 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm
torque 2.5L	170 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm
compression ratio 1.6L	10.0:1
compression ratio 2.0L	9.3:1
compression ratio 2.5L	9.7:1
bore and stroke 1.6L	3.11 x 3.20 inches
bore and stroke 2.0L	3.44 x 3.27 inches
bore and stroke 2.5L	3.50 x 3.94 inches
fuel system 1.6L	Direct Injection
fuel system 2.0L	Direct Injection
fuel system 2.5L	Sequential Multiport Injection

Weight and Dimensions

wheelbase	105.9 inches
length	178.1 inches
height	66.3 inches
width with mirrors	81.8 inches
width without mirrors	72.4 inches
track front	61.5 inches
track rear	61.6 inches
ground clearance	7.9 inches