Models with either Ecoboost engine can be equipped with four-wheel drive.
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More than one test driver says the 240-horsepower 2.0-liter Ecoboost engine turns the Escape into a “little hot rod," but they add that the horsepower gain will probably be superfluous for the average shopper. The first Ecoboost engine is a 178-horsepower 1.6-liter engine that reviewers say has good power for traveling uphill and passing on the highway. While this engine has good fuel economy ratings of 22/31 mpg city/highway, reviewers suggest bypassing it for either of the turbocharged Ecoboost engines. The base 2013 Escape comes with a 168-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine. The V6 engine from the 2012 Escape is no longer offered.
The 2013 Ford Escape offers three inline four-cylinder engines, all of which are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission that reviewers say is smooth. The 2.0 engine quiets down on the highway." - Consumer Guide The 2.0-liter engine is louder overall with more exhaust noise than expected, but not enough to be intrusive. The 1.6-liter engine is very refined and nearly silent at cruise. "Escape SE is very quiet on the highway with little wind or road noise."Verdict: The best compact SUV in the mainstream segment, with the handling of the Mazda CX-5 and the quietness of premium-segment models." - MSNBC.It's planted, feels secure, and is even a little fun." - Car and Driver
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