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2011 Ford Escape

US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

The 2011 Ford Escape is listed in the US market as a suv. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV)
Power
Not available
Torque
Not available
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD, 4WD
Fuel
Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel, Hybrid
Seating
Not available
Generic outline. Published dimensions for this vehicle are not available.
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
HYBRID
Power Output
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Peak Torque
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Combined Economy
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Drivetrain
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Transmission
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Capacity
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Exterior Dimensions
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Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV)
Displacement2.5 L to 3.0 L
Cylinders4 to 6
Fuel typeVaries by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel, Hybrid

Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears5 to 6
DrivetrainVaries by configuration: AWD, FWD, 4WD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)
City34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
Highway30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Trims and configurations

7 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 15, 2026.

  • 16V777000: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured February 26, 2009, to April 29, 2012, and 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured February 25, 2009, to December 12, 2010. On vehicles with a 3.0L engine, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack, causing a fuel leak.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FDM flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 13, 2016.…

    Reported October 26, 2016. View on NHTSA

  • 15E045000: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on 2001-2012 Ford Escape, 2001-2011 Mazda Tribute, and 2005-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles. The affected wheel bearings have incorrect dimensions of a 42mm bore, 76mm outer dimension, and 39mm width, instead of a 42mm…

    Remedy: Timken has begun notifying distributors who will offer purchasers replacement wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536.

    Reported June 3, 2015. View on NHTSA

  • 14V284000: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the system could remove the Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (PSCM) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. If a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault…

    Reported May 29, 2014. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 14, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 14, 2026

Data verified: October 15, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2011 Ford Escape have?

Varies by configuration: 2.5L 4-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2011 Ford Escape?

Combined fuel economy is 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2011 Ford Escape front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD, 4WD.

Are there recalls for the 2011 Ford Escape?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 15, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.