2014 Ford Escape Owners Manual - The 2014 Ford Escape undergoes minor adjustments to its feature availability. Notably, a rearview camera and Sync are actually standard on all trim levels. The Titanium trim don't contains the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine as standard, though Ford has dropped its cost because of this. The SEL trim level have been discontinued.
The 2014 Ford Escape shines as one of the best small crossovers within a segment full of worthy entries. Completely redesigned this past year, the Ford Escape remains our favorite compact crossover SUVs. They have sharp handling, handsome styling and high-end interior touches that really help justify its marginally higher price on this class.
You don't have to go through the 2014 Ford Escape for too long when you begin to consentrate it appears like a pumped-up Ford Focus, and with justification. The Escape will be based upon the same platform as the Focus, and it shows inside the sleek styling. We love the Ford Focus because of its quality, versatility and superb driving character, and those traits translate well towards Escape package. Sure, the Escape is heavier over a Focus, nonetheless it still has a nicely controlled ride and goes around turns with a surprising level of agility.
Ford comes with a trio of 4-cylinder engines around the 2014 Escape. The bottom 2.5-liter four-cylinder, the industry pretty typical offering for just a small crossover, provides adequate performance. But what help distinguish the Escape with this class include the available 1.6-liter and a couple of.0-liter turbocharged engines. The 1.6 provides more power and better gas mileage compared to the 2.5, while the 2.0 cranks out 240 horsepower and possesses only slightly lower EPA fuel economy ratings versus the smaller 1.6.
The Escape's interior is furnished with good-quality materials, then when it's equipped with the slick-looking MyFord Touch electronics interface, it feels as though you're driving an infinitely more expensive car. Obviously to that particular, however, is always that MyFord Touch may be finicky to use at times, as we've noted slow response times and inconvenient glitches inside vehicles we've tested. Besides that, ticking all the option boxes pushes the 2014 Ford Escape's price above its direct rivals. Maintain your equipment level reasonable, though, and it represents solid value in this particular class.
Inside the group of small crossover SUVs, there are certainly other choices. The Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 will not have exactly the same engine selection since the Escape, but they're both roomier inside and luxuriate in better reputations for reliability. The sporty Mazda CX-5 can also be worth looking, much like the comfortable Chevrolet Equinox, stylish Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and outdoorsy Subaru Forester. But overall, the 2014 Ford Escape can be a desirable small crossover that gets just about everything right.
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The 2014 Ford Escape shines as one of the best small crossovers within a segment full of worthy entries. Completely redesigned this past year, the Ford Escape remains our favorite compact crossover SUVs. They have sharp handling, handsome styling and high-end interior touches that really help justify its marginally higher price on this class.
You don't have to go through the 2014 Ford Escape for too long when you begin to consentrate it appears like a pumped-up Ford Focus, and with justification. The Escape will be based upon the same platform as the Focus, and it shows inside the sleek styling. We love the Ford Focus because of its quality, versatility and superb driving character, and those traits translate well towards Escape package. Sure, the Escape is heavier over a Focus, nonetheless it still has a nicely controlled ride and goes around turns with a surprising level of agility.
Ford comes with a trio of 4-cylinder engines around the 2014 Escape. The bottom 2.5-liter four-cylinder, the industry pretty typical offering for just a small crossover, provides adequate performance. But what help distinguish the Escape with this class include the available 1.6-liter and a couple of.0-liter turbocharged engines. The 1.6 provides more power and better gas mileage compared to the 2.5, while the 2.0 cranks out 240 horsepower and possesses only slightly lower EPA fuel economy ratings versus the smaller 1.6.
The Escape's interior is furnished with good-quality materials, then when it's equipped with the slick-looking MyFord Touch electronics interface, it feels as though you're driving an infinitely more expensive car. Obviously to that particular, however, is always that MyFord Touch may be finicky to use at times, as we've noted slow response times and inconvenient glitches inside vehicles we've tested. Besides that, ticking all the option boxes pushes the 2014 Ford Escape's price above its direct rivals. Maintain your equipment level reasonable, though, and it represents solid value in this particular class.
Inside the group of small crossover SUVs, there are certainly other choices. The Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 will not have exactly the same engine selection since the Escape, but they're both roomier inside and luxuriate in better reputations for reliability. The sporty Mazda CX-5 can also be worth looking, much like the comfortable Chevrolet Equinox, stylish Hyundai Santa Fe Sport and outdoorsy Subaru Forester. But overall, the 2014 Ford Escape can be a desirable small crossover that gets just about everything right.
Download here 2014 Ford Escape Owners Manual