2005-2008 Ford Escape: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
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Specs for this generation Ford Escape include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 4-door wagon | |
| Wheelbase, in. | 103.2 | |
| Overall Length, in. | 174.9 | |
| Overall Width, in. | 70.1 | |
| Overall Height, in. | 69.7 | |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 3347 | |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 66.3 | |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 16.5 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | |
| Front Head Room, in. | 40.4 | |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 41.6 | |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 39.2 | |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 35.6 | |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Escapes could have a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine that produced 153 horsepower, driving either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. The optional 200-hp V6 worked only with automatic. In the Ford Escape Hybrid, a four-cylinder gas engine, rated at 133 horsepower, was assisted by an electric motor, for a combined total of 155 horsepower. Hybrids mated with a continuously variable transmission (CVT). Escapes could have either front-drive or all-wheel drive.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| dohc I4 | 2.3 / 138 | 153 | 152 | 5-speed manual: 22/26 4-speed automatic: 19/22 |
5-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: -- |
| dohc V6 | 3.0 / 182 | 200 | 193 | 4-speed automatic: 18/22 | 4-speed automatic: 17.5 |
| dohc I4/electric | 2.3 / 138 | 133 | 129 | CVT automatic: 33/29 | CVT automatic: 31.7 |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: transverse front-engine/front- or all-wheel drive
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