2023 Ford Escape Build & Price In Houston, TX
Everything You Need To Know About The 2023 Ford Escape
The 2023 Ford Escape has been refreshed with an attractive front-end redesign and a lineup of 7 new trim levels with the option of 3 engines to choose from. A host of new features are now available on the Escape, including a large 13.2-inch infotainment display, more advanced driver-assistance tech such as an evasive-steering assist system, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and a 360-degree exterior camera.
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Build & Price 2023 Ford Escape
Order banks for the 2023 Ford Escape are now open for a limited time.
2023 Ford Escape Model Changes
Ford Escape enthusiasts will have to learn a whole new lineup for 2023 as the S, SE, SEL, and Titanium trims have been renamed, mostly promoting the Ford ST-Line labeling already used in the Edge and Explorer models. Also new, the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) is now its own trim line and no longer a package. While not completely redesigned for 2023, the Escape received a stylish front-end makeover which includes a new hood, grille, headlamps, and wheel designs. Sync4 is now standard with an 8″ stack screen and a 13″ is available with a Tech package or standard on the Platinum trim on up. Overall, the 2023 Escape stands out with a sportier design look with a focus on interior technology that drivers crave to stay connected while driving.
New Model Lineup 2023 Ford Escape
- Base Starting At $27,500 (FWD)
- Active Starting At $30,715 (AWD)
- ST-Line Starting At $31,710 (Gas/AWD)
- ST-Line Select Starting At $34,040 (Gas/AWD)
- Platinum Starting At $37,465 (Gas/AWD)
- ST-Line Elite Starting At $38,460 (Gas/AWD)
- Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) Starting At $38,500 (AWD)
Highlights
- New hood, grille, headlamps, and wheel designs
- Sync 4 is now standard
- 8″ center-stack screen is now standard
- 13.2″ center-stack screen is available
- All Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- New Tech #1 and Tech #2 packages
- New Plug-in Hybrid Premium Package
2023 Ford Escape Models Houston, TX
The 2023 Ford Escape model, trim, engine, and package options are comprehensive. We will slim down and make this information as easy as possible to understand. Stay with us below and we’ll explain this detailed information on the 2023 Ford Escape in a simple way to help you make an informed decision on which trim and engine will work best for your Ford lifestyle.
Ford is advancing fast in the EV market and while only a few vehicles are offered as all-electric currently, this doesn’t take away the technology Ford is investing into their hybrid vehicles like the 2023 Ford Escape hybrid that gets over 40 mpg in the city. The 2023 Escape is a flagship hybrid for Ford and as you’ll see below how they’re making the models and available engine options more standardized for a consumer hybrid driving solution.
2023 Ford Escape ACTIVE
Starting At $30,175 (AWD)
Just above the base model, the Escape ACTIVE trim level provides Houston drivers with all the essentials for a fun, sporty drive.
- Std - Front-wheel drive
- O - All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- Std - 1.5L EcoBoost Engine (no other engines available)
- Std - 17" Shadow Silver-painted Aluminum Wheels
- Std - Unique Cloth
- Std - Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- O - Tech Pack #1
- O - Tech Pack #2
- O - Remote Start System, Long-Range w/Confirmation
2023 Ford Escape ST-LINE
Starting At $31,710 (Gas/AWD)
The ST-LINE is standard with 18″ aluminum wheels and the Hybrid Atkinson 2.5L is offered as an option.
- Std - Front-wheel drive
- O - All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- Std - 1.5L EcoBoost Engine
- O - 2.5L Hybrid engine
- Std - 18" Rock Metallic Aluminum Wheels
- Std - Partial Vinyl and Cloth with Red Stitching
- Std - Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- O - Tech Pack #1
- O - Remote Start System
2023 Ford Escape ST-LINE SELECT
Starting At $34,040 (Gas/AWD)
The Escape ST-LINE SELECT trim provides a standard AWD powertrain, 18″ aluminum wheels, and remote start.
- Std - All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- Std - 2.0L EcoBoost Engine Auto Start-Stop
- O - 2.5L Hybrid Engine
- Std - 18" Rock Metallic Aluminum Wheels
- Std - Partial Vinyl and Cloth with Red Stitching
- Std - Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- O - Tech Pack #1
- O - Tech Pack #2
- Std - Remote Start System
Tech Pack #1 Includes: Connected Built-In Navigation with 3-year service period, Evasive Steering Assist, Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering and Speed Sign Recognition, Rear Parking Sensors, 13.2″ LCD touchscreen, SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition.
Tech Pack #2 Includes Everything on Pack #1 plus: 10-way power driver’s seat, 6-way power passenger, 360-Degree Camera with Split-View Display and front/rear washer, B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen® with 10 speakers, including subwoofer, Cold Weather Package, Evasive Steering Assist, HD Radio, Intersection Assist, Instrument Panel Cluster — 12.3″ digital productivity screen, Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering and Speed Sign Recognition, Memory Package: driver’s seat and driver/front passenger sideview mirrors, Mirror caps, sideview – body-color, Rear Parking Sensors, Reverse Brake Assist, SecuriCode invisible keypad, Wireless charging pad.
2023 Ford Escape PLATINUM
Starting At $37,465 (Gas/AWD)
The 2023 Escape Platinum trim features standard 19″ aluminum wheels, and optional hybrid engine and premium technology package.
- Std - Front-wheel drive
- O - All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- Std - 2.0L EcoBoost Engine Auto Start-Stop
- O - 2.5L Hybrid Engine
- Std - 19" Aluminum Wheels Dark Painted Pockets
- Std - ActiveX Trimmed with Mini-Perforation
- O - Premium Technology Package
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- Std - 13" LCD Touchscreen
- Std - Wireless Charging Pad
2023 Ford Escape ST-LINE ELITE
Starting At $38,460 (Gas/AWD)
The ST-LINE ELITE is standard with 19″ aluminum wheels and the Hybrid Atkinson 2.5L is offered as an option.
- Std - All-Wheel Drive with AWD Disconnect
- Std - 2.0L EcoBoost Engine Auto Start-Stop
- O - 2.5L Hybrid engine
- Std - 19" Aluminum Wheels Dark Painted Pockets
- Std - Partial Vinyl and Cloth with Red Stitching
- O - Premium Technology Package
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- Std - Remote Start
- Std - Wireless Charging Pad
- Std - 360-Degree Camera with Split View
2023 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid
Starting At $38,500 (FWD)
The Level 1 Mobile Power Cord can charge your vehicle using any standard 120V outlet. Only available in front-wheel drive.
- Std - Front-wheel drive
- Std - Plug-in Hybrid 2.5L
- Std - 18" Magnetic Aluminum Wheels Painted Pockets
- Std - Partial Vinyl and Cloth with Red Stitching
- O - Plug-in Hybrid Premium Package
- Std - Ford Co-Pilot360
- Std - Remote Start System
- O - Panoramic Sunroof
- Std - Remote Start
Escape Plug-In Hybrid Premium Package:
- 360-Degree Camera with Split View and Front/Rear Washer
- 10-Way Power Driver Seat
- 6-Way Heated Power Passenger
- Active Park Assist 2.0
- Ambient Lighting with Floor Lights
- Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
- B&O® Sound System by Bang & Olufsen®, 10 Speakers including Subwoofer
- Beltline Molding – Polished Stainless Steel
- Front Parking Sensors
- HD Radio
- Headlamps – Coast to Coast LED Lightbar
- Head-Up Display
- 12.3″ Digital Productivity Screen
- Leather-Trimmed Seats with Quilting Design and Mini-Perforation
- Memory Package: Driver’s Seat and Driver/Front Passenger Sideview Mirrors
- Perimeter Alarm
- Rain-Sensing Wipers (Front Only)
- Reverse Brake Assist
- SecuriCode™ Keyless-Entry Keypad
- Unique Interior Accents
- Universal Garage Door Opener
- Wireless Charging Pad
If you’re still trying to wrap your head around the differences of hybrid engines, check out: What’s difference between a Ford Hybrid and a Plug-In Hybrid?
Selectable Drive Modes - 2023 Ford Escape
In a Ford Escape, generate the drive experience you crave, or the one that conditions demand, with easy-to-use Selectable Drive Modes. Easily select the mode and the powertrain fine-tunes traction control, steering and pedal response, and available Intelligent AWD to help provide a spectacular driving experience. View 3D animations on the available 13″ digital instrument cluster change based on the drive mode you select.
Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid models feature 4 EV modes, allowing you to decide how you want to use the electric power. In Auto EV, the vehicle decides whether to run on gas or electric power. EV Now mode is for all-electric operation. EV Later preserves plug-in energy for later use. In EV Charge mode, drivers can continue to charge the battery while driving, and generate electric-only miles to use later, such as during city driving.
- Normal Drive Mode
You’ll probably spend the most time here. Ideal for everyday driving on wet or dry paved roads. A balance of power, convenience, and gas mileage.
- Slippery Drive Mode
- Sport Drive Mode
- Eco Drive Mode
Exactly as it sounds. Eco helps maximize efficiency and increase driving range and excellent gas mileage.
2023 Ford Escape Colors Houston, TX
The 2023 Ford Escape exterior colors include: Atlas Blue Metallic, Star White Metallic, Rapid Red Metallic, Vapor Blue Metallic, Cinnabar Red Metallic, Iconic Silver Metallic, Carbonized Gray Metallic and Agate Black. View all the colors below.
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