2011 Ford Escape fuel economy
The EPA lists 5 versions of the 2011 Ford Escape. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 25 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 23 city / 28 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 20 to 25 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 23 and 28 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,700 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escape FWD Manual 5-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 28 | 25 MPG | $2,700 |
| Escape FWD Automatic 6-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 27 | 23 MPG | $2,900 |
| Escape 4WD Automatic 6-spd | 4-cyl 2.5L | All-Wheel Drive | 20 | 26 | 22 MPG | $3,050 |
| Escape FWD FFV Automatic 6-spd | 6-cyl 3.0L FFV | Front-Wheel Drive | 19 | 25 | 21 MPG | $3,200 |
| Escape 4WD FFV Automatic 6-spd | 6-cyl 3.0L FFV | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG | $3,350 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,700 per year in fuel, versus $3,350 for the least efficient.