The Escape is back and for the 2022 model year, it has a lot to offer. From its advanced technology systems to its many powertrain options, you can get your new Ford Escape equipped with the features and performance you want while traveling around Detroit, Sterling Heights, and Warren, MI. To give you a better sense of what the 2022 Ford Escape offers, our Crest Ford team goes into more details about the systems and options this SUV offers below.

Configured to Give the Performance You Want

One of the best aspects of the 2022 Ford Escape is that is comes with a range of choices when designing your new SUV. These include the four powertrain options from which you can choose. If you want to cruise around in an SUV that provides excellent efficiency, you can get either the available hybrid or plug-in hybrid powertrain.

The 2.5L hybrid engine gets an EPA-estimated 44 city/37 highway MPG, while the plug-in hybrid configuration is set to get an EPA-estimated 105 combined MPGe. Want enhanced traction, more power, and strong towing capabilities?

Then, you'll want to go with the available 2.0L EcoBoost® engine. This comes with the Intelligent AWD system and creates 250 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque, and gives the 2022 Escape a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds.

Balanced performance is had with its standard 1.5L EcoBoost® engine as well, which creates 181 horsepower and 191 lb-ft of torque, while also getting an EPA-estimated 28 city/34 highway MPG.

Flexible Interior Space

The cabin of the 2022 Ford Escape is a spacious one. Up front, you'll have 40 inches of headroom and 42.4 inches of legroom to comfortably position yourself behind the wheel. Passengers in the back can keep comfortable since there is 39.3 inches of headroom and 40.7 inches of legroom in the second row.

Then, behind both rows of seating, there will be up to 37.5 cubic feet of cargo volume. This lets you pack up everything, from luggage and supplies for your trip to shopping bags during your weekend errands. You can even fold down the rear seats to fit longer items or more gear within your Escape. With a maximum of 65.4 cubic feet of cargo volume, there is plenty of room for whatever you need to bring with you!

Feel Confident With the Assistance of Ford Co-Pilot360™

When driving the 2022 Ford Escape, there will be multiple systems working to help make sure you safely reach your destination. These driver-assistive technologies are part of Ford Co-Pilot360™. These features are able to monitor your driving and surroundings and alert you any time there is a potential for a collision. These systems include:

• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
• BLIS® with Cross-Traffic Alert
• Lane Keeping System
• Auto High-Beam Headlamps

Whether you start to drift outside your lane, are approaching a vehicle that is in your path ahead, or backing out of a parking spot, you'll be able to drive more confidently knowing these systems are ready to keep you aware of any potential collisions and even take action when needed to avoid one.

You can even add available Active Park Assist 2.0 and let the 2022 Escape automatically guide itself into any open parallel spot in the city or back into a spot in a crowded parking lot.

Come Test Drive the Ford Escape

With its range of powertrain options, intelligent safety features, and versatile cabin space, the 2022 Ford Escape could be the SUV you need to get from one activity to the next in Detroit, Sterling Heights, and Warren, MI. Come see what else the 2022 Escape has to offer and schedule your test drive now by contacting our team here at Crest Ford!