Ford Escape Hybrid MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Ford Escape Hybrid model year from 2005 to 2012 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Escape Hybrid has been offered with 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2012 (up to 32 MPG combined). All rated gas versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Ford Escape Hybrid fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2012 29–32 MPG 2.5L 4-cyl
2011 29–32 MPG 2.5L 4-cyl
2010 29–32 MPG 2.5L 4-cyl
2009 28–32 MPG 2.5L 4-cyl
2008 28–32 MPG 2.3L 4-cyl
2007 27–30 MPG 2.3L 4-cyl
2006 27–29 MPG 2.3L 4-cyl
2005 27–29 MPG 2.3L 4-cyl

2012 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2012 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 34 30 32 MPG
Escape Hybrid AWD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 30 27 29 MPG

2011 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2011 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 34 30 32 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 30 27 29 MPG

2010 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2010 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 34 31 32 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 30 27 29 MPG

2009 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2009 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.5L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 32 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 34 31 32 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.5L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 29 27 28 MPG

2008 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2008 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 32 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 34 30 32 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 29 27 28 MPG

2007 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2007 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 30 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 31 29 30 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 28 27 27 MPG

2006 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2006 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 29 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid FWD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 30 28 29 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 28 26 27 MPG

2005 Ford Escape Hybrid: engines & MPG

The 2005 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 29 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Escape Hybrid 2WD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 30 28 29 MPG
Escape Hybrid 4WD 2.3L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 28 26 27 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Ford Escape Hybrid get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Escape Hybrid range from 29 to 32 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2012 model year.

What engines does the 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid have?

The 2012 Escape Hybrid was EPA-rated with 2.5L 4-cyl engines — see the 2012 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Ford Escape Hybrid require premium gas?

No — rated versions run on regular gasoline.

Is there a hybrid or electric Escape Hybrid?

Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of July 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Ford Escape Hybrid EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/ford/escape-hybrid.

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