2026 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in FWD

The 2026 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid Base is a forward-thinking sports coupe that integrates plug-in hybrid technology, advanced connectivity, and a suite of comfort features. Designed with a 2.5L iVCT engine and eCVT transmission, this SUV offers a blend of electric efficiency and gasoline flexibility, wrapped in Agate Black Metallic with Ebony interior for a sophisticated appearance. This Escape PHEV appeals to buyers researching efficient yet practical SUVs with a focus on technology, daily usability, and comfort. Its plug-in hybrid powertrain is ideal for those seeking lower emissions and reduced fuel use, while features like heated seats, a power liftgate, and advanced voice recognition cater to drivers who value convenience and modern amenities in their next vehicle. Driving the Escape Plug-In Hybrid delivers a balanced experience, combining a 2.5L iVCT engine with an electronic continuously variable transmission (eCVT) for smooth acceleration and refined operation. The front-wheel drive setup ensures stable handling, and the hybrid system provides ample low-end torque for city traffic, while highway cruising remains composed and quiet, aided by well-tuned suspension. Safety is prioritized through a robust suite of equipment including ABS brakes, electronic stability control, dual front and side impact airbags, and knee airbags. The rear parking sensors and back-up camera enhance low-speed maneuvering, while SYNC 4 911 Assist and an emergency communication system offer additional peace of mind. Auto high-beam headlights and brake assist contribute to safer nighttime and emergency driving situations. Key features include SYNC 4 with enhanced voice recognition, Connected Navigation, SiriusXM 360L, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a power liftgate. The eight-way power seat and split folding rear seats enhance comfort and cargo flexibility, while remote keyless entry, speed-sensitive wipers, and steering wheel audio controls add convenience for daily use. Against segment competitors like the Toyota RAV4 Prime and Honda CR-V Hybrid, the Escape Plug-In Hybrid stands out for its intuitive SYNC 4 infotainment system and generous standard safety equipment. While rivals offer similar efficiency, the Escapes user-friendly tech and comfort-focused features give it an edge for buyers prioritizing daily usability. Potential buyers frequently ask about the Escapes standout features; highlights include the plug-in hybrid system, advanced connectivity, heated comfort features, and a comprehensive suite of safety technologies. In everyday driving, it excels in fuel efficiency and smoothness, while the array of driver aids simplifies commutes. Before test driving, shoppers should note its electric range, intuitive controls, and spacious interior. Informed research is key to confident SUV selection. Explore the 2026 Escape Plug-In Hybrid Base at Ford of Homewood, where questions are welcomed and expert guidance is available. Contact 708-356-9308 or visit 3233 183rd St. Homewood, IL 60430 to experience its features and technology firsthand. Price includes: $4000 - Employee Pricing Bonus Cash. Exp. 07/06/2026

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Navigation system: Connected Navigation,Equipment Group 700A,6 Speakers,AM/FM radio: SiriusXM 360L,Radio data system,Radio: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L,SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition,Air Conditioning,Automatic temperature control,Front dual zone A/C,Rear window defroster,Power driver seat,Power steering,Power windows,Remote keyless entry,Steering wheel mounted audio controls,Four wheel independent suspension,Speed-sensing steering,Traction control,4-Wheel Disc Brakes,ABS brakes,Dual front impact airbags,Dual front side impact airbags,Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist,Front anti-roll bar,Knee airbag,Low tire pressure warning,Occupant sensing airbag,Overhead airbag,Rear anti-roll bar,Power Liftgate,Brake assist,Electronic Stability Control,Rear Parking Sensors,Auto High-beam Headlights,Delay-off headlights,Front fog lights,Fully automatic headlights,Panic alarm,Speed control,Front License Plate Bracket,Heated door mirrors,Power door mirrors,Spoiler,Compass,Driver door bin,Driver vanity mirror,Front reading lights,Heated steering wheel,Illuminated entry,Outside temperature display,Overhead console,Passenger vanity mirror,Rear reading lights,Telescoping steering wheel,Tilt steering wheel,Trip computer,8-Way Power Driver Seat,Front Bucket Seats,Heated front seats,Split folding rear seat,Passenger door bin,Alloy wheels,Wheels: 18" Machined-Face Magnetic Aluminum with Painted Pockets,Rear window wiper,Speed-Sensitive Wipers,Variably intermittent wipers,2.91 Axle Ratio,Bluetooth,Back up Camera,Sunroof