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Compare 2001 Ford Escape specifications by trim levels

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Escape is a 5-seat SUV from Ford, which first hit the market back in 2001.

With the price tag ranging from $18,185 to $21,360, the Ford Escape faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Buick Encore, Dodge Journey.

Overview

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Bulb Size

The Ford Escape has a maximum towing capacity of 3500 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Ford Escape boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 26 to 28 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.10mm x 173.00mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2001 Ford Escape

  • Fuel Tank: 15.3 gal

  • Wheelbase: 103.1 in

  • MPG: 23 city/28 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 9.7 sec

  • Towing: 3500 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 3500 lbs

  • Curb: 2991 lbs

  • Tires: P225/70SR15.0 BSW AS

  • Cargo: 34.8 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 173 x 70.1 x 67.8



2001 Ford Escape Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Ford Escape is offered in 4 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Ford Escape safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Ford Escape specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style SUV

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 127 hp @ 5400

    • Torque 135 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 8.9 - 9.7 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 17.5 - 18.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 173 in

    • Width 70.1 in

    • Height 67.8 in

    • Wheelbase 103.1 in

    • Curb Weight 2991 lbs

    • GVWR 4140 lbs

    • Towing capacity 3500 lbs

    • Turning radius 17.7 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 100

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 15.3 gal

    • City 22 - 23 mpg

    • Combined 24 - 26 mpg

    • Highway 26 - 28 mpg

    • Highway range 397.8 - 428.4 mi



Specifications

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Exterior length
173.00 in 173.00 in 173.00 in 173.00 in
Exterior body width
70.10 in 70.10 in 70.10 in 70.10 in
Exterior height
67.80 in 67.80 in 67.80 in 67.80 in
Horsepower
127 127 127 127
Torque
135 135 135 135
Fuel economy - city
23 mpg 23 mpg 22 mpg 22 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
28 mpg 28 mpg 26 mpg 26 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
9.70 seconds 9.70 seconds 8.90 seconds 8.90 seconds
1/4 mile time
18.30 seconds 18.30 seconds 17.50 seconds 17.50 seconds
Bore-and-Stroke
3.39/3.52 " 3.39/3.52 " 3.39/3.52 " 3.39/3.52 "
Curb weight
2991.00 lbs 2991.00 lbs 3133.00 lbs 3133.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4140.00 lbs 4140.00 lbs 4300.00 lbs 4300.00 lbs
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
2149.00 lbs. 2149.00 lbs. 2209.00 lbs. 2209.00 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
2250.00 lbs. 2250.00 lbs. 2400.00 lbs. 2400.00 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight
3500.00 lbs. 3500.00 lbs. 3500.00 lbs. 3500.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
103.10 in 103.10 in 103.10 in 103.10 in
Front track
61.20 " 61.20 " 61.20 " 61.20 "
Rear track
61.00 " 61.00 " 61.00 " 61.00 "
Turning radius
17.70 17.70 17.70 17.70
Front legroom
41.60 in 41.60 in 41.60 in 41.60 in
Rear legroom
36.40 in 36.40 in 36.40 in 36.40 in
Front headroom
40.40 in 40.40 in 40.40 in 40.40 in
Rear headroom
39.20 in 39.20 in 39.20 in 39.20 in
Front hip room
53.40 in 53.40 in 53.40 in 53.40 in
Rear hip room
49.00 in 49.00 in 49.00 in 49.00 in
Front shoulder room
56.30 in 56.30 in 56.30 in 56.30 in
Rear shoulder room
55.90 in 55.90 in 55.90 in 55.90 in
Luggage volume
34.80 cu.ft. 34.80 cu.ft. 34.80 cu.ft. 34.80 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
63.30 cu.ft. 63.30 cu.ft. 63.30 cu.ft. 63.30 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft. 100 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
15.30 gal. 15.30 gal. 15.30 gal. 15.30 gal.

Interior Features

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
12V DC power outlet
2 3 2 3
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 – –

Exterior Features

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Front tires
P225/70SR15.0 BSW AS P225/70SR15.0 OWL AS P225/70SR15.0 BSW AS P225/70SR15.0 OWL AS
Wheels
15" silver styled steel 15" silver alloy 15" silver styled steel 15" silver alloy
Sunroof
1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass – –

Seats

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Front seat type
2989 2989 2989 2989
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
3000 3002 3000 3002
Front passenger seat direction controls
3012 3012 3012 3012
Front armrests
3021 3021 3021 3021
Front head restraints
3029 3029 3029 3029
Rear seats
3063 3053 3063 3053
Rear head restraints
3077 3077 3077 3077
Seat trim
3095 3110 3095 3110
Lumbar support
3018 3018 – –

Entertainment System

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Radio
3131 3131 3131 3131
CD player
3170 3170 3170 3170
Speakers
4 4 4 4
Cassette player
4057 4058 4057 4058
Amplifier
premium premium – –
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3195 3195 – –

Safety and Security Features

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Airbags, frontal
3214 3214 3214 3214
Airbags, side impact
3220 3220 3220 3220
Height adjustable seatbelts
3244 3244 3244 3244
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
3248 3248 3248 3248
Headlights
3250 3250 3250 3250
Illuminated entry
3273 3273 3273 3273
Remote keyless entry
3274 3274 3274 3274
Panic alarm
3280 3280 3280 3280
Door locks
3283 3283 3283 3283
Content theft deterrent alarm system
3285 3286 3285 3286

Mechanical Features

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Engine
4750 4750 4750 4750
Engine - valvetrain
3500 3500 3500 3500
Recommended fuel
3508 3508 3508 3508
Brakes
3515 3515 3515 3515
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
3517 3517 3517 3517
Drive type
3529 3529 3528 3528
Exhaust
3542 3542 3542 3542
Steering
3544 3544 3544 3544
Suspension tuning
3562 3562 3562 3562
Front suspension type
3574 3574 3574 3574
Front anti-roll bar
3577 3577 3577 3577
Front shocks
3596 3596 3596 3596
Front springs
3602 3602 3602 3602
Rear suspension type
3613 3613 3613 3613
Rear shocks
3640 3640 3640 3640
Rear springs
3646 3646 3646 3646
Axle ratio
4.58 4.58 4.58 4.58
4WD shift
4084 4084 – –

Other Specs

XLS 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLT 4dr Front-wheel Drive

XLS 4dr 4x4

XLT 4dr 4x4
Horsepower rpm
5400 5400 5400 5400
Torque rpm
4500 4500 4500 4500
Maximum towing capacity
3500 lbs. 3500 lbs. 3500 lbs. 3500 lbs.