Ford Escape Hybrid FWD

20062012 · 7 configurations

Lowest
29
Average
31
Best
32

The Ford Escape Hybrid FWD has been tested by the EPA across 7 different configurations spanning model years 2006 through 2012. Over this period, the Escape Hybrid FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 29 MPG to 32 MPG, with an overall average of 31 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

2012
32
2011
32
2010
32
2009
32
2008
32
2007
30
2006
29

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Escape Hybrid FWD) 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 Hybrid FWD. 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
1,482
Total Deaths
828

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
17.0%
Fire Occurrence
3.2%
Speeding Involved
10.8%
DUI Involved
13.8%
Primary Impact Zone

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

78%
Front
13%
Side
9%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes149
Fatalities
84
Deaths/Crash
0.56
2022
Fatal Crashes195
Fatalities
127
Deaths/Crash
0.65
2021
Fatal Crashes161
Fatalities
108
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2020
Fatal Crashes146
Fatalities
83
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2019
Fatal Crashes135
Fatalities
81
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2018
Fatal Crashes137
Fatalities
79
Deaths/Crash
0.58
2017
Fatal Crashes159
Fatalities
73
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2016
Fatal Crashes137
Fatalities
71
Deaths/Crash
0.52
2015
Fatal Crashes135
Fatalities
62
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2014
Fatal Crashes128
Fatalities
60
Deaths/Crash
0.47

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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

Historical Severity Timeline

2010
2
2008
1
2006
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory