The 2020 Ford Escape

A refined new design for the 2020 Ford Escape

The Ford Escape has been given a significant facelift for the year 2020, making it a top ranked compact SUV in the US. It delivers an engaging performance and is also generous on interior space. To know more about this highly reliable vehicle from Ford, read further from Wyatt Johnson Ford, serving customers near the greater Nashville, TN area. 

Available trim levels

When in the market for a compact SUV, you will see the following trim options from the 2020 Ford Escape:

1. S
2. SE
3. SE Sport Hybrid
4. SE Plug-in Hybrid
5. SEL
6. SEL Plug-in Hybrid
7. Titanium
8. Titanium Hybrid
9. Titanium Plug-in Hybrid

Powerplant and performance

You get numerous engine options to choose from for the 2020 Ford Escape, which include:

Engine options:

• 1.5 liter EcoBoost
• 2.0 liter EcoBoost
• Hybrid 2.5 liter iVCT Atkinson cycle I-4 engine
• Plug-in 2.5 liter iVCT Atkinson cycle I-4 engine

Each of the engines is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.

You also get different modes to drive with the best grips on various surfaces. These names of these modes are Eco, Normal, Sport, Slippery, and Deep Snow/Sand, each mode being capable of modifying the available traction control system and electronic stability control system. 

Description of exteriors

Walk towards the SUV and you will see a svelte and bubbly vehicle which looks jazzy on the outside. Its soft shape is accentuated with beautiful leaf-shaped headlights and a low grille, which together give the vehicle a bold look. The complete redesign has resulted in dimensions which are slightly larger than its previous version. Many parts of this compact SUV look just as sporty as a Mazda CX-5, especially in the complex curves at the rear quarters.   

Description of interiors

• The interiors are soft in the front and hard at the back 
• Well-padded armrests
• Sliding second row seats have been provided
• A futuristic Heads Up Display for driver information is optional
• SYNC3 infotainment system with 12.3 inch screen is available on higher trim levels. Navigation is available only on the Titanium levels. The Bang & Olufsen sound system will have 10 speakers if offered for the first time here. 
• Controls on the dashboard are easy to reach and operate
• Leather wrapped steering wheel, with heating on higher variants
• Dual zone climate control, 6-way power passenger seat, and auto dimming rear view mirror are standard on Titanium
• 6 cup holders
• Cloth upholstery on the base model and leatherette above it
• An overhead console is available for storage 
• A lot of space for cargo and passengers is available
• The boot can be opened using the foot, in a hands free manner
• Rotary gear shift dial (new for 2020 Ford Escape)
• Cargo trunk with 37.5 cubic feet of space

Very safe

The well-built Ford Escape also benefits from the advanced suite of safety technologies known as Ford Co-Pilot360™. It consists of the following safety and security features:

• Auto High Beam Headlamps
• Rear view camera
• ABS (Antilock Braking System)
• Traction Control
• Active Park Assist 2.0
• Lane Keeping System
• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
• Pedestrian Detection
• BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-traffic alert
• Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking

When you’re looking for an upgrade, there’s no better choice than the 2020 Ford Escape. Come test drive yours at Wyatt Johnson Ford, serving customers near the greater Nashville, TN area. 

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