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Ford Escape Fuel Economy (km/L)

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Model Year	Body/Powertrain	km/L
2012	2012 4dr SUV 171-hp 2.5L I4 6-sp automatic FWD	71.15	See all data
With the 125 kilowatts 2.5L I4 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2012 Ford Escape has been averaging 71.15 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers). The 2012 Ford Escapes in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 kilometers per hour (about 87.5 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the suburbs (0 percent), in the city (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent). In addition, the average 2012 Ford Escape in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.
2012	2012 4dr SUV turbocharged 245hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic AWD	31.37	See all data

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2012 Ford Escape

2012 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD	Looking for something with good fuel mileage and a bit of hauling ability to replace full size truck. Easily doubled fuel mileage. see full Ford Escape review
2011	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic AWD	For a small 4X4 SUV with an automatic tranzmission, the mileage is very good. see full Ford Escape review

2012 Ford Escape Real Gas Mileage: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed automatic FWD	Fuel economy suffers thanks to the need to downshift for even smaller hills and the vehicle's brick-like aerodynamic profile. EPA ratings are 20/28, real-world is closer to 24. see full Ford Escape review