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Ford Escape Fuel Economy (km/L)

km/L Number of Vehicles
10 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
11 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
12 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
13 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
14 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
15 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
16 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
17 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
18 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
19 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
20 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
21 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
22 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
23 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
24 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
25 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
26 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
27 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
28 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
29 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
30 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
31 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
32 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
33 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
34 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
35 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
36 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
37 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
38 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
39 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
40 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
41 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
42 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
43 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
44 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
45 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
46 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
47 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
48 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
49 kilometers per liter 4 vehicles
50 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
51 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
52 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
53 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
54 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
55 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
56 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
57 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
58 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
59 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
60 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
61 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
62 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
63 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
64 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
65 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
66 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
67 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
68 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
69 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
70 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
71 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
72 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
73 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
74 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
75 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
76 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
77 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
78 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
79 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
80 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
81 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
82 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
83 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
84 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
85 kilometers per liter 3 vehicles
86 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
87 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
88 kilometers per liter 2 vehicles
89 kilometers per liter 0 vehicles
90 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
91 kilometers per liter 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain km/L  
2006 2006 4dr SUV 171-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp automatic FWD 59.95
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With the 125 kilowatts 2.5L I4 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2006 Ford Escape has been averaging 59.95 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2006 Ford Escapes in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 63 kilometers per hour (about 50 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (25 percent), in heavy traffic (25 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2006 Ford Escape in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2006 2006 4dr SUV 153-hp 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT AWD 61.62
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2006 2006 4dr SUV 163-hp 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD 83.61
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2006 2006 4dr SUV turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD 47.13
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2006 2006 4dr SUV turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 45.65
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2006 Ford Escape

2006 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
not too bad for a big 6 cyl engine see full Ford Escape review
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Consistantly 30 mpg average fuel economy. Nice for an SUV. see full Ford Escape review
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT AWD
Great in city, good on highway, runs in electrical mode occasionally which is fun. For a 4WD non aerodynamic mini-truck the economy is stellar. see full Ford Escape review
2007 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT AWD
work truck, after 5000km getting 8L/100km in mostly 50-60-80km/hr driving...can get 7 if very gentle. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT AWD
This is a hybrid, comparative to other SUVs, this has the highest fuel economy on the market. Currently, I average 30+ mpg, and that is with AWD. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT AWD
I was looking for better mileage. I got 33+ no problem. The car taught me how to drive more efficiently. I am getting 34-35+ in the summer months now. My son has learned to drive the same way by starting with the Hybrid. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
V6 has combination of good power and fuel economy for an AWD SUV, overall fuel mileage has averaged 20.7 mpg over 60,000 miles with A/C or defroster on the majority of the time see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
Good mpg for a 4x4 V6 see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 153-horsepower 2.3L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
The 2.3L had enough performance and got better mileage than the V6. At 65mph on cruise control, it can get 29 to 30mpg fully loaded with 4 people & luggage. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 133-horsepower 2.3L I4 Hybrid
CVT AWD
Since July 5th it has averaged 31.3mpg overall. Of course, it is an AWD hybrid. see full Ford Escape review
2006 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Knew it was not going to be great with V6. After several fillups averages around 19.4 mile per gal. see full Ford Escape review
2006 4dr SUV 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic AWD
16-18 MPG in town, old V8 Jeep Grand Cherokee was not much worse. Should get more mileage out of a six. see full Ford Escape review
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
 

2006 Ford Escape Gas Mileage (km/L)

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 km/L based on how and where you drive a car.