Versatility Meets Efficiency: The 2026 Ford Escape Active
Discover the perfect balance of style and capability with the 2026 Ford Escape Active. Finished in a sleek Carbonized Gray Metallic, this AWD SUV is designed for those who need a vehicle that can transition effortlessly from daily commutes to weekend adventures. Powered by the spirited 1.5L EcoBoost engine, youll enjoy a nimble driving experience while maintaining an impressive 26/32 City/Highway MPG, ensuring you spend more time on the road and less at the pump.
The Escape Active is all about practical comfort. The interior features Unique Cloth Front Bucket Seats that provide supportive seating for every journey. Equipped with the Cold Weather Package, this vehicle is ready to tackle Northwest Indiana winters with ease, offering Heated Front Row Seats, a Heated Steering Wheel, and Heated Sideview Mirrors. The Remote Starter System allows you to warm up the cabin from the comfort of your home, ensuring a cozy start every time you get behind the wheel.
Connectivity is at the forefront with SYNC 4 and the Ford App, keeping you synced with your digital life through a seamless interface and SiriusXM 360L. Whether you're navigating tight city streets or highway stretches, the Auto High-beam Headlights provide added confidence, while the 17" Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum wheels add a touch of modern sophistication to your profile.
Key Highlights
Fuel-Efficient Power: 1.5L EcoBoost engine with Intelligent AWD for all-weather confidence.
Cold Weather Ready: Heated seats, heated steering wheel, and remote start included.
Modern Technology: SYNC 4 infotainment system with Ford App integration.
Safety & Style: Auto High-beam Headlights and 17" Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum wheels.
Excellent Efficiency: EPA-estimated 32 MPG highway keeps your travels economical.
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2026 Ford Escape Active SUV I-3
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The overview
- Exterior Color
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Interior Color
- Ebony
- Body/Seating
- SUV/5 seats
- Transmission
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Engine
- 1.5L I-3
- VIN
- 1FMCU9GN4TUA44874
- Stock Number
- F24840
The highlights
- Lane departure
- Automatic temperature control
- Emergency communication system
- Wireless phone connectivity
- Exterior parking camera rear
- Front dual zone A/C
- Auto high-beam headlights
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Split folding rear seat
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
The full specifications
- 1-touch down
- Air conditioning
- Automatic temperature control
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
- Front beverage holders
- Front dual zone A/C
- Illuminated entry
- Overhead console
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power windows
- Proximity key: doors and push button start
- Rear beverage holders
- Rear door bins
- Remote engine start
- Remote keyless entry
- Speed control
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Alloy wheels
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Front anti-roll bar
- Front tires: 225/65HR17.0
- Power steering
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Rear tires: 225/65HR17.0
- Speed-sensing steering
- Wheel size: 17"
- 1st row LCD monitors: 2
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM 360L
- Radio data system
- Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
- Smart device integration
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
- Basic warranty: 36 months/36,000miles
- Corrosion perforation warranty: 60 months/ unlimited distance
- Powertrain warranty: 60 months/60,000miles
- Roadside assistance coverage: 60 months/60,000miles
- Front center armrest
- Front seats: bucket
- Max seating capacity: 5
- Rear seat center armrest
- Rear seats: split-bench
- Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
- Seat Upholstery: cloth
- Split folding rear seat
- Compressor: intercooled turbo
- Cylinder configuration: I-3
- Drive type: all-wheel
- Electric motor 1 torque: none
- Electric motor horsepower: none
- Engine liters: 1.5L
- Engine location: front
- Fuel economy city: 26mpg
- Fuel economy combined: 28mpg
- Fuel economy highway: 32mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.7gal.
- Horsepower: 180hp @ 6,000RPM
- Hybrid electric powertrain type: none
- Hybrid system combined power torque: none
- Hybrid system net power: none
- Hybrid traction battery type: none
- Limited slip differential: brake actuated
- Mode select transmission
- Number of valves: 12
- Recommended fuel: Premium Unleaded
- Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
- Torque: 199 lb.-ft. @ 3,000RPM
- Transmission: 8 speed automatic
- Variable valve control
- Ground clearance (min): 191mm (7.5")
- Bumpers: body-color
- Power door mirrors
- Spoiler
- Tailpipe finisher: chrome
- Compression ratio: 10.00 to 1
- Curb weight: 1,551kg (3,419lbs)
- Engine bore x stroke: 84.1mm x 89.9mm (3.31" x 3.54")
- Engine displacement: 1.5 L
- Engine torque: 199 lb.-ft. @ 3,000RPM
- Exterior body width: 1,882mm (74.1")
- Exterior height: 1,679mm (66.1")
- Exterior length: 4,602mm (181.2")
- Front headroom: 1,016mm (40.0")
- Front hiproom: 1,402mm (55.2")
- Front legroom: 1,077mm (42.4")
- Front shoulder room: 1,463mm (57.6")
- GVWR: 2,041kg (4,500lbs)
- Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 5
- Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 1,852 L (65 cu.ft.)
- Interior rear cargo volume: 1,062 L (38 cu.ft.)
- Passenger volume: 2,945L (104.0 cu.ft.)
- Payload: 459kg (1,013lbs)
- Rear headroom: 998mm (39.3")
- Rear hiproom: 1,354mm (53.3")
- Rear legroom: 1,034mm (40.7")
- Rear shoulder room: 1,422mm (56.0")
- Towing capacity: 907kg (2,000lbs)
- Turning radius: 5.8m (19.2')
- Wheelbase: 2,710mm (106.7")
- Appearance: digital/analog
- Auto high-beam headlights
- Blind spot: BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) warning
- Compass
- Configurable
- Delay-off headlights
- Exterior parking camera rear: High Resolution Digital Camera yes
- Front reading lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Lane departure: Lane Keeping Alert active
- Low tire pressure warning
- Outside temperature display
- Rear reading lights
- Rear window defroster
- Rear window wiper
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- 4 wheel disc brakes
- ABS brakes
- Brake assist
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic stability
- Front pedestrian detection: prevention
- Ignition disable
- Knee airbag
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Panic alarm
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Rear collision: Rear Cross-Traffic Braking mitigation
- Tracker system
- Traction control
Notes from the dealer
Peace of mind
Factory warranty
36 months/36,000miles from the vehicle's original in-service date
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