2026 Ford Escape Active FWD



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  • $32,685 MSRP
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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMCU0GN7TUA39406
Stock #: 26T0141
Model Code: U0G
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Oxford White
  • Interior Color Ebony
  • Mileage 6
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 27/34 MPG
  • Engine 1.5L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
  • Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
  • Keyless Entry
  • Keyless Ignition System
  • Power Tailgate/Liftgate
  • Emergency Brake Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Speed Sensing Wipers
  • Cruise Control

Dealer Comments

The 2026 Ford Escape Active sets the value benchmark for compact SUVs by including features as standard that many rivals only offer as costly upgrades.

Analytical shoppers who scrutinize spec sheets and prioritize feature-per-dollar ratios will find this SUV especially appealing. The Escape Active’s blend of advanced convenience features, cloth interior in Ebony, and modern connectivity make it suitable for daily commutes, school runs, or weekend getaways. For drivers in Lakeland, FL, its standard power liftgate and robust air conditioning system translate to easier cargo access and comfort in warm climates, all without an upcharge. Those who calculate total ownership value will appreciate the inclusion of remote keyless entry, split folding rear seats, and several active safety technologies right from the start.

Performance in this SUV is designed for value-conscious drivers who expect efficiency without sacrificing everyday usability. The 1.5L EcoBoost engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission offers a balance of responsive driving and fuel savings, with the EPA-estimated 27 city/34 highway MPG helping to keep running costs low. Compared to some competitors that require engine or trim upgrades for similar performance, the Escape Active provides a strong power-to-price ratio as standard. The FWD layout ensures predictable handling, and maintenance costs remain manageable due to Ford’s well-established drivetrain reliability.

Safety value is a clear strength, as this SUV comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of standard protective technologies. Features like ABS brakes, traction control, dual front impact and side airbags, knee airbag, electronic stability control, and brake assist are all included at no extra charge. While some competitors require costly packages for active safety tech, the Escape Active delivers these core systems as part of its base offering. The SYNC 4 911 Assist emergency communication system and auto high-beam headlights further add to occupant security without increasing the price tag.

Equipment Group 200A brings a host of desirable features to everyday routines, including fully automatic headlights, speed-sensitive wipers, and a six-speaker audio system. Comfort and usability are enhanced with a 6-way manual driver seat, 4-way manual front passenger seat, and front dual zone A/C. The power windows, power door mirrors, and rear window defroster all contribute to a seamless driving experience. The power liftgate, often an upcharge elsewhere, is included here, along with remote keyless entry and steering wheel-mounted audio controls for added convenience and safety.

Against the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, the Escape Active stands out by bundling standard features that are extra-cost options on those rivals, such as a power liftgate and dual-zone climate control.

What’s included as standard equipment? The Escape Active provides a power liftgate, SYNC 4 with SiriusXM 360L, dual-zone automatic climate control, and advanced safety features like ABS and traction control as part of its base spec. Is this vehicle worth the price? Yes, because it delivers features often reserved for higher trims on competitors at no added cost.

To see how the 2026 Ford Escape Active maximizes value without compromising quality, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030. Their team can help you compare features and experience this SUV’s advantages firsthand. Price includes: $1000 - SSE Down Payment Assistance $4000 - Model Year Closeout Bonus Cash - Escape Gas/Hybrid

All Features

  • Active Grille Shutters
  • Door Handles - Body Color
  • Dual Exhaust Chrome Tips
  • Easy Fuel Capless Filler
  • Headlamp Courtesy Delay
  • Headlamps - Auto Led
  • Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
  • Rear Int Wiper/Wash/Dfrst
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Taillamps-Led
  • Tire Inflator/Sealant Kit
  • 4G Modem
  • Blis W/Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Electric Parking Brake
  • Ford App
  • Intelligent Access W/Push Button Start
  • Refresh95
  • Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
  • Dual Visor Vanity Mirrors
  • Dual Zone Auto Climate Ctl
  • Illuminated Entry System
  • Map Pockets-Passenger
  • Powerpoints-12V, Usb A & C
  • Rear Seat Cupholders And Armrest
  • Rotary Gear Shift Dial
  • Steering:Tilt/Telescope, Cruise & Audio Controls
  • Advancetrac With Rsc
  • Airbag - Driver Knee
  • Airbags - Dual Stage Front
  • Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact
  • Airbags - Safety Canopy
  • Latch Child Safety System
  • Personal Safety System
  • Securilock Anti-Theft Sys
  • Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys
  • Tire Pressure Monit Sys

Escape Active® (200A)


    • Equipment Group 200A
    • 6 Speakers
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM 360L
    • Radio data system
    • Air Conditioning
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Rear window defroster
    • Power steering
    • Power windows
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Four wheel independent suspension
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Traction control
    • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
    • Ford App
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Knee airbag
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Rear anti-roll bar
    • Power Liftgate
    • Brake assist
    • Electronic Stability Control
    • Auto High-beam Headlights
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Panic alarm
    • Speed control
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Power door mirrors
    • Spoiler
    • Compass
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Front reading lights
    • Illuminated entry
    • Outside temperature display
    • Overhead console
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Tachometer
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Trip computer
    • 4-Way Manual Front Passenger Seat
    • 6-Way Manual Driver Seat
    • Front Bucket Seats
    • Front Center Armrest
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Passenger door bin
    • OVER SIZED CUSTOM WHEELS
    • Rear window wiper
    • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • Vehicle
      • EPA Classification: Small SUV 2WD
    • Mileage
      • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 30
      • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 27
      • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 34
    • Weight Information
      • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3283
    • Trailering
      • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
      • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
      • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
      • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
      • Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 2000
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Type - Front: Strut
      • Suspension Type - Rear: Short And Long Arm
      • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
      • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Short And Long Arm
    • Brakes
      • Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
      • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
      • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
      • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Tires
      • Front Tire Size: P225/65HR17
      • Rear Tire Size: P225/65HR17
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheel Size (in): 17 X 7
      • Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 X 7
      • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
      • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Steering
      • Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
      • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.4
    • Fuel Tank
      • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.8
    • Exterior Dimensions
      • Wheelbase (in): 106.7
      • Length, Overall (in): 180.5
      • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.1
      • Height, Overall (in): 66.1
      • Track Width, Front (in): 62.4
      • Track Width, Rear (in): 61.8
      • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.5
    • Cargo Area Dimensions
      • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 68.5
      • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 37.8
      • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 57.3
      • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 41.4
      • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 34.8
      • Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 65.4
      • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 37.5
    • Interior Dimensions
      • Passenger Capacity: 5
      • Passenger Volume (ft³): 104
      • Front Head Room (in): 40
      • Front Leg Room (in): 42.4
      • Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.6
      • Front Hip Room (in): 55.2
      • Second Head Room (in): 39.3
      • Second Leg Room (in): 40.7
      • Second Shoulder Room (in): 56
      • Second Hip Room (in): 53.3
    • Summary
      • Vehicle Name: Ford Escape
      • Body Style: Sport Utility
    • Emissions
      • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 6.0
      • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 5.8

    Warranty

    • 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
    • 5Yr/60,000 Powertrain
    • 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
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