The 2022 Ford Escape SEL Plug-In Hybrid with front-wheel drive combines impressive efficiency, comfort, and modern technology. It is powered by a 2.5L i-VCT Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder hybrid engine, paired with an electronic continuously variable transmission. Its Carbonized Gray exterior is complemented by an Ebony ActiveX-trimmed interior with seating for five passengers.
Interior equipment includes heated front seats, a heated tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, dual-zone electronic climate control, a 10-way power driver’s seat, a memory package, wireless charging, and a 60/40 split-folding rear bench. A 10-speaker B&O audio system, SiriusXM radio, and SYNC 3 provide added entertainment and connectivity.
Additional features include a hands-free power liftgate, remote vehicle start, Intelligent Access, FordPass Connect, heated power mirrors, fog lamps, LED taillamps, and rear privacy glass.
Driver-assistance technology includes Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, blind-spot monitoring with cross-traffic alert, the Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking, post-collision braking, rear parking sensors, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, and selectable drive modes. It is also equipped with a Class II Trailer Tow Package.
The listed electric driving range is 60 km. Combined electricity and gasoline consumption is rated at 2.2 Le/100 km, while gasoline-only consumption is listed at 5.8 L/100 km.
