Overview
The 2012 Ford Escape Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 2nd April 2008 classified as a ZD. The Ford Escape is regarded as a small SUV built in TAIWAN with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $11,600.
This Ford Escape is powered by a 2.3L engine that has 109 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 199 Nm of torque (at 4000 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Ford claims the Escape Base uses 10.5L/100km of Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 250g of CO2.
The Ford Escape measures 1760mm (69.3 inches) in height, 4470mm (176.0 inches) in length, 1825mm (71.9 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1574kg (3470.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Escape Base comes standard with 215/70 R16 front tyres and 215/70 R16 rear tyres. It requires a service every 6 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2012 Ford Escape Base has a 205mm ground clearance with a 1000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 4.375.
The Ford Escape has received a 4 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Eng Scuttle and the compliance plate is located on the Pass Side Eng Scuttle. An example VIN number would be similar to LFAYLZTNX12123456.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI POINT F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2260 |
| Size (L) | 2.3L |
| Cylinders | - |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 109kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 199Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.7 |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 4.375 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | FOUR WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | - |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 250 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 215/70 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 215/70 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1760 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4470 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1825 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 205 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2620 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10.8 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1574 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1986 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1550 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1530 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | TAIWAN |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10 |
| Service Interval Months | 6 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Eng Scuttle |
| VIN Number | LFAYLZTNX12123456 |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-01-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | 4 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |