2015 Ford Escape Specifications
Compare important 2015 Ford Escape technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Exterior length |
178.1 " |
178.1 " |
178.1 " |
178.1 " |
178.1 " |
Exterior body width |
72.4 " |
72.4 " |
72.4 " |
72.4 " |
72.4 " |
Exterior height |
66.3 " |
66.3 " |
66.3 " |
66.3 " |
66.3 " |
Horsepower |
168 @ 6,000 rpm |
173 @ 5,700 rpm |
173 @ 5,700 rpm |
173 @ 5,700 rpm |
173 @ 5,700 rpm |
Torque |
170 @ 4,500 rpm |
184 @ 2,500 rpm |
184 @ 2,500 rpm |
184 @ 2,500 rpm |
184 @ 2,500 rpm |
Fuel economy - city |
22 mpg |
23 mpg |
23 mpg |
22 mpg |
22 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway |
31 mpg |
32 mpg |
32 mpg |
30 mpg |
30 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
8.9 seconds |
9.0 seconds |
9.0 seconds |
8.8 seconds |
8.8 seconds |
1/4 mile time |
16.6 seconds |
16.7 seconds |
16.7 seconds |
16.3 seconds |
16.3 seconds |
1/4 mile speed |
86 mph |
85 mph |
85 mph |
82 mph |
82 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) |
.9 |
.9 |
.9 |
.9 |
.9 |
Slalom speed |
59 mph |
59 mph |
59 mph |
59 mph |
59 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke |
3.50/3.94 " |
3.11/3.20 " |
3.11/3.20 " |
3.11/3.20 " |
3.11/3.20 " |
Curb weight |
3,515 lbs. |
3,502 lbs. |
3,502 lbs. |
3,645 lbs. |
3,645 lbs. |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) |
4,620 lbs. |
4,520 lbs. |
4,520 lbs. |
4,760 lbs. |
4,760 lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight |
1,500 lbs. |
2,000 lbs. |
2,000 lbs. |
2,000 lbs. |
2,000 lbs. |
Wheelbase |
105.9 " |
105.9 " |
105.9 " |
105.9 " |
105.9 " |
Front track |
61.5 " |
61.5 " |
61.5 " |
61.5 " |
61.5 " |
Rear track |
61.6 " |
61.6 " |
61.6 " |
61.6 " |
61.6 " |
Turning radius |
19.4 '' |
19.4 '' |
19.4 '' |
19.4 '' |
19.4 '' |
Front legroom |
43.1 " |
43.1 " |
43.1 " |
43.1 " |
43.1 " |
Rear legroom |
36.8 " |
36.8 " |
36.8 " |
36.8 " |
36.8 " |
Front headroom |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
39.9 " |
Rear headroom |
39.0 " |
39.0 " |
39.0 " |
39.0 " |
39.0 " |
Front hip room |
54.8 " |
54.8 " |
54.8 " |
54.8 " |
54.8 " |
Rear hip room |
52.4 " |
52.4 " |
52.4 " |
52.4 " |
52.4 " |
Front shoulder room |
56.0 " |
56.0 " |
56.0 " |
56.0 " |
56.0 " |
Rear shoulder room |
55.3 " |
55.3 " |
55.3 " |
55.3 " |
55.3 " |
Luggage volume |
34.3 cu.ft. |
34.3 cu.ft. |
34.3 cu.ft. |
34.3 cu.ft. |
34.3 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) |
67.8 cu.ft. |
67.8 cu.ft. |
67.8 cu.ft. |
67.8 cu.ft. |
67.8 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume |
98 cu.ft. |
98 cu.ft. |
98 cu.ft. |
98 cu.ft. |
98 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank |
15.1 gal. |
15.1 gal. |
15.1 gal. |
15.1 gal. |
15.1 gal. |
2015 Ford Escape Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the Escape, however, is its roomy interior. The 2015 Ford Escape comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Air conditioning, front |
manual |
manual |
dual zone automatic |
manual |
dual zone automatic |
Air filter |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Underseat ducts |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Cargo concealed storage |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Cargo tie downs |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Clock |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
in-radio display |
Compass |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Cruise control |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Cupholders |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
Gear shift knob trim |
metal-look |
metal-look |
leather/metal-look |
metal-look |
leather/metal-look |
12V DC power outlet |
4 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
Overhead console |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
mini with storage |
Floor console |
full |
full |
full |
full |
full |
Floor mats |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
carpeted front and rear |
Front windows |
power |
power |
power |
power |
power |
Rear windows |
power |
power |
power |
power |
power |
1-touch window down |
driver |
driver |
front and rear |
driver |
front and rear |
Instrumentation |
analog |
analog |
analog |
analog |
analog |
Driver information centre |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Tachometer |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Trip computer |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Water temp gauge |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Low fuel warning |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Service interval warning |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Lighting - glovebox |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Lighting - map lights |
front |
front |
front and rear |
front |
front and rear |
Lighting - dome light |
fade |
fade |
fade |
fade |
fade |
Lighting - cargo light |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Rear window defogger |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Rear view mirror |
day-night |
day-night |
auto-dimming day-night |
day-night |
auto-dimming day-night |
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
Retained accessory power |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Seatback storage pockets |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Steering wheel material |
urethane |
urethane |
leather/metal-look |
urethane |
leather/metal-look |
Ashtray |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
Lighter elements |
front |
front |
front |
front |
front |
1-touch window up |
N/A |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
front and rear |
Exterior temperature display |
N/A |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Illuminated vanity mirrors |
N/A |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
driver and passenger |
Remote trunk release |
N/A |
power |
foot sensor |
power |
foot sensor |
Programmable garage door opener |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
2015 Ford Escape Exterior Features
Would you like to grasp the idea which 2015 Ford Escape trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Antenna |
integrated roof |
integrated roof |
integrated roof |
integrated roof |
integrated roof |
Body material |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
fully galvanized steel |
Paint |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
clearcoat monotone |
Grille trim |
black |
with chrome bar |
chrome |
with chrome bar |
chrome |
Door count |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
4 doors |
Rear cargo door |
liftgate |
liftgate |
power liftgate |
liftgate |
power liftgate |
Tinted windows |
light |
deep |
deep |
deep |
deep |
Rear window type |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
fixed |
Mirrors |
dual power remote |
dual power remote |
dual power remote |
dual power remote |
dual power remote |
Spoiler |
lip |
lip |
lip |
lip |
lip |
Front tires |
P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS |
P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS |
P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS |
P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS |
P235/50HR18.0 BSW AS |
Wheels |
17" steel |
17" silver aluminum |
18" painted aluminum |
17" silver aluminum |
18" painted aluminum |
Spare tire and wheel |
compact steel |
compact steel |
compact steel |
compact steel |
compact steel |
Windshield wipers - front |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
variable intermittent |
Rear window wipers |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
fixed interval |
Roof rack |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
Mud flaps |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
Fog/driving lights |
N/A |
front |
front |
front |
front |
Heated door mirrors |
N/A |
opt |
std |
opt |
std |
Sunroof |
N/A |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
2nd row sunroof |
N/A |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
fixed glass with power sunshade |
Windshield wipers - rain sensing |
N/A |
N/A |
opt |
N/A |
opt |
Roof rails |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
2015 Ford Escape Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2015 Ford Escape trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Front seat type |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
bucket |
Standard seating |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
5 passengers |
Front driver seat direction controls |
6-way |
8-way power |
8-way power |
8-way power |
8-way power |
Front passenger seat direction controls |
4-way |
4-way |
8-way power |
4-way |
8-way power |
Front armrests |
center |
center |
center |
center |
center |
Front head restraints |
adjustable w/tilt |
adjustable w/tilt |
adjustable w/tilt |
adjustable w/tilt |
adjustable w/tilt |
Rear seats |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
60-40 split-bench |
Rear head restraints |
3 - adjustable |
3 - adjustable |
3 - adjustable |
3 - adjustable |
3 - adjustable |
Seat trim |
cloth |
cloth |
leather |
cloth |
leather |
Lumbar support |
N/A |
driver |
driver and passenger |
driver |
driver and passenger |
Heated front seats |
N/A |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
Rear armrest |
N/A |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Memory |
N/A |
N/A |
driver |
N/A |
driver |
2015 Ford Escape Entertainment System
Some 2015 Ford Escape trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Radio |
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan |
SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
CD player |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
in-dash mounted single |
MP3 capability |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Auxiliary input jack |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Steering wheel audio controls |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Voice recognition |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Speakers |
6 |
6 |
10 Sony |
6 |
10 Sony |
Speed-Sensitive Volume |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
1st row LCD screen |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
Bluetooth Compatibility |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Navigation system |
N/A |
yes with voice activation |
yes with voice activation |
yes with voice activation |
yes with voice activation |
Amplifier |
N/A |
N/A |
390W |
N/A |
390W |
2015 Ford Escape Safety and Security Features
Each 2015 Ford Escape trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Airbags, frontal |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
driver and front passenger |
Airbags, side impact |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
seat mounted, driver and passenger |
Airbags, side curtain |
Safety Canopy System |
Safety Canopy System |
Safety Canopy System |
Safety Canopy System |
Safety Canopy System |
Occupancy sensor |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Traction control |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
ABS and driveline |
Height adjustable seatbelts |
front |
front |
front |
front |
front |
Seatbelt pre-tensioners |
front |
front |
front |
front |
front |
Headlights |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
halogen |
Daytime running lights |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
Illuminated entry |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Remote keyless entry |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
keyfob (all doors) |
Panic alarm |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Door locks |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
power with 2 stage unlock |
Rear child safety door locks |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Ignition disable |
SecuriLock |
SecuriLock |
SecuriLock |
SecuriLock |
SecuriLock |
Low tire pressure warning |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Parking assist |
opt |
opt |
std |
opt |
std |
Airbags, knee protection |
driver |
driver |
driver |
driver |
driver |
Exterior light control |
N/A |
fully automatic |
fully automatic |
fully automatic |
fully automatic |
Delay-off headlamps |
N/A |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Content theft deterrent alarm system |
N/A |
opt |
std |
opt |
std |
Keyless access system |
N/A |
N/A |
std |
N/A |
std |
Blind spot sensor |
N/A |
N/A |
opt |
N/A |
opt |
Cornering lights |
N/A |
N/A |
opt |
N/A |
opt |
2015 Ford Escape Mechanical Features
The 2015 Ford Escape will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Engine |
2.5L I-4 |
1.6L I-4 |
1.6L I-4 |
1.6L I-4 |
1.6L I-4 |
Engine - valvetrain |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
DOHC |
Recommended fuel |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
regular unleaded |
Brakes |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
4-wheel disc |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
4-wheel |
Brake assist |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Drive type |
front-wheel |
front-wheel |
front-wheel |
four-wheel |
four-wheel |
Exhaust |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
stainless steel |
Steering |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
rack and pinion |
Speed sensitive steering |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Suspension tuning |
regular |
regular |
regular |
regular |
regular |
Front suspension type |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
Front anti-roll bar |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Front shocks |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
Front springs |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
Rear suspension type |
short and long arm |
short and long arm |
short and long arm |
short and long arm |
short and long arm |
Rear anti-roll bar |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Rear shocks |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
gas-pressurized |
Rear springs |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
coil |
Electronic stability system |
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control |
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control |
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control |
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control |
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control |
Sequential shift control |
SelectShift |
SelectShift |
SelectShift |
SelectShift |
SelectShift |
Transmission |
6-spd w/OD |
6-spd w/OD |
6-spd w/OD |
6-spd w/OD |
6-spd w/OD |
Axle ratio |
3.51 |
3.21 |
3.21 |
3.51 |
3.51 |
Engine block heater |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
opt |
Remote vehicle starting system |
opt |
opt |
std |
opt |
std |
Locking/limited slip differential |
std |
std |
std |
std |
std |
Turbocharger |
N/A |
intercooled turbo |
intercooled turbo |
intercooled turbo |
intercooled turbo |
2015 Ford Escape Other Specs
In general, the 2015 Ford Escape lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims |
S 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 2.5L I-4 |
SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr Front-wheel Drive, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
SE 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Titanium 4dr 4x4, Engine: 1.6L I-4 |
Maximum towing capacity |
1500 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |