Ford Escape AWD HEV

20202026 · 7 configurations

Lowest
39
Average
39
Best
40

The Ford Escape AWD HEV has been tested by the EPA across 7 different configurations spanning model years 2020 through 2026. Over this period, the Escape AWD HEV has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 39 MPG to 40 MPG, with an overall average of 39 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2026
39
2025
39
2024
39
2023
39
2022
40
2021
40
2020
40

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Escape AWD HEV) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Ford Escape AWD HEV. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Ford Ford Escape grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
144
Total Deaths
71

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
8.3%
Fire Occurrence
5.6%
Speeding Involved
4.2%
DUI Involved
4.9%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

69%
Front
20%
Side
10%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes65
Fatalities
32
Deaths/Crash
0.49
2022
Fatal Crashes50
Fatalities
24
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2021
Fatal Crashes21
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2020
Fatal Crashes8
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.38

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2025
5
2024
1
2023
6
2022
2
2021
4
2020
23
Critical
Moderate
Advisory