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Ford Escape MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
14 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
15 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
16 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
17 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
18 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
19 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 4 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2004 2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 18.42
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With the turbocharged 250hp 2.0L I4 engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2004 Ford Escape has been averaging 18.42 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2004 Ford Escapes in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 18.8 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 70 miles per hour (9.5 percent), in heavy traffic (5.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2004 Ford Escape in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2004 2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 15
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2004 Ford Escape

2004 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
25 mpg highway with AWD see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
it was at the top with the imports. see full Ford Escape review
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Between 24 and 25 mpg on the road is excellant for a performer like this! see full Ford Escape review
2003 4dr SUV 201-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Pretty good considering SUV status (avg 20mpg) see full Ford Escape review
2004 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Perhaps the 6 speed automatics are better, but the 4 speeds just suck! Not good at all, in my humble opinion, for a vehicle this size. see full Ford Escape review
 

2004 Ford Escape Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Ford Escape's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.