• 133 horsepower
• 2.3 liter inline 4 cylinder DOHC engine
• 4 Doors
• 4-wheel ABS brakes
• 6-way power adjustable drivers seat
• Air conditioning with dual zone climate control
• Audio controls on steering wheel
• Center Console - Full with covered storage
• Chrome grill
• Clock - In-dash
• Cruise control
• CVT Transmission
• Dusk sensing headlights
• Electric Motor - 94
• External temperature display
• Front fog/driving lights
• Front seat type - Bucket
• Front-wheel drive
• Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 30 and EPA city (mpg): 34
• Head airbags - Curtain 1st and 2nd row
• Hybrid Gas Engine - 155
• Intermittent window wipers
• Leather Comfort Group - Includes Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel Also Includes Leather-Trimmed Buckets w/60/40 Split Rear Seat.
• Multi-function remote - Windows
• Passenger Airbag
• Power mirrors
• Power windows with 1 one-touch
• Privacy/tinted glass
• Rear defogger
• Rear wiper
• Remote power door locks
• Remote window operation - Rear window only
• Speed-proportional power steering
• Split-bench rear seats
• Tachometer
• Tilt steering wheel
• Trip computer

Dimensions

• 15 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
• Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 60.3, front width (inches): 44.2, width between arches (inches): 40.8, height (inches): 33.4 and loading floor height (inches): 29.4
• Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 66 and all seats in place (cu ft): 27.8
• External dimensions: overall length (inches): 174.7, overall width (inches): 71.1, overall height (inches): 70.2, ground clearance (inches): 8.6, wheelbase (inches): 103.1, front track (inches): 61.1, rear track (inches): 60.2 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 37.7
• Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.4, rear headroom (inches): 39.2, front hip room (inches): 53.3, rear hip room (inches): 49.1, front leg room (inches): 41.6, rear leg room (inches): 35.6, front shoulder room (inches): 56.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 55.9
• SUV specifics approach angle (degrees): 21.5 and departure angle (degrees): 28.7
• Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 4,800, curb weight (lbs) 3,627, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 1,000 and max payload (lbs) 1,173

Performance

• 2,261 cc 2.3 liters in-line 4 front engine with 87.5 mm bore, 94 mm stroke, 12.3 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
• Axle ratio :1
• Electric fuel with additional unleaded
• Emission control level SULEV
• Front-wheel drive
• Fuel Consumption: EPA 08 urban (mpg): 34, country/highway (mpg): 30, combined (mpg): 32
• Multi-point injection fuel system
• Nickel metal chloride electric Power source
• Power: 116 kW , 155 HP SAE and 124 ft lb
• Secondary power: maximum power (kw): 99, maximum power (hp): 133, maximum torque (ft lb): 124 and maximum torque (nm): 168
• Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with coil springs

Comfort

• 12v power outlet: front and rear
• Air conditioning with climate control 1
• Automatic variable-speed transmission with shift lever on floor CVT and continuously variable transmission
• Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, three adjustments and tilt adjustment , bucket passenger seat
• Clock
• Computer with average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
• Cruise control
• Dashboard
• Delayed/fade courtesy lights
• Driver and passenger power body color door mirrors
• Driver and passenger vanity mirror
• External temperature
• Floor mats
• Four speaker(s)
• Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
• Front reading lights
• Front seat center armrest
• Front seats and rear seats cup holders
• Low tire pressure indicator
• Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, alloy look on doors and alloy look on dashboard
• Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment
• Power steering
• RDS audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
• Seating: five seats
• Service interval indicator
• Tachometer
• Three asymmetrical split bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
• Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
• Ventilation system

Exterior

• Body color front and rear bumpers
• Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
• Front and rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 7 inch rim width
• Front and rear mud & snow tires with 235 mm tire width, 70% tire profile, T tire rating and black sidewall
• Front fog lights
• Headlight control
• Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
• Pearl paint
• Rear view mirror
• Roof rails
• Underbody protection for fuel tank and for engine
• Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe

Safety

• 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
• Anti-theft protection
• Brake assist system
• Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment , passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
• Electronic brake distribution
• Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
• Front and rear roof airbag
• Front side airbag
• Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
• Immobilizer
• Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch
• Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats , three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats

These tests were performed on the Ford Escape 4-DR. w/SAB (Later release)
2008 Ford Escape VS. Other Sport Utility Vehicles

Frontal Impact - Driver
Overall Rating: 4 out of 5

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	Head
	51.8

	Chest
	45

	Left_Leg
	44.8

	Right_Leg
	41.6

Frontal Impact - Passenger
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5

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	Head
	60.4

	Chest
	76.7

	Left_Leg
	57.4

	Right_Leg
	73.8

Side Impact - Driver
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5

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	Head
	85.2

	Chest
	70

	Pelvis
	46

Side Impact - Passenger
Overall Rating: 3 out of 5

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Missing Data

• Anti-Corrosion - 60 mo / unlimited mi
• Full Warranty - 36 mo / 36,000 mi
• Powertrain Warranty - 60 mo / 60,000 mi
• Roadside Assistance - 60 mo / 60,000 mi