2026 Ford Escape Platinum
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- Cloninger Ford of Hickory
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1241 Highway 70 East
Hickory, NC 28602
- Sales: 828-374-9538
- Service: 828-414-6125
- Parts: 828-569-6580
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1FMCU9JZXTUA38363
Stock #:
26T170
Model Code:
U9J
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Body Style Sport Utility -
Exterior Color Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
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Interior Color Ebony
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City/Highway 42/36 MPG -
Engine 2.5L iVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine -
Transmission CVT -
Fuel Type Full Hybrid Electric (FHEV)
Highlighted Features
- 360 Cameras
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Bluetooth®
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Remote Start
- 4WD/AWD
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Wireless Phone Charging
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Forward Collision Warning
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
Dealer Comments
Vehicle Details
Discover exceptional value with this 2026 Ford Escape Platinum AWD, located in Hickory, NC. This premium compact SUV pairs a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder, 2.5L Full Hybrid Electric (FHEV) powertrain with advanced all-wheel-drive capability for confident handling in any season. The Platinum trim delivers upscale comfort and cutting-edge tech, making it ideal for daily commutes and weekend Ford escapes. Key features include Hands Free Bluetooth® for seamless connectivity, Navigation for stress-free routing, XM Radio for endless entertainment, Remote Start for climate-controlled comfort before you step in, and a Back-Up Camera for safer parking and reversing. Inside, enjoy refined materials, spacious seating, and a thoughtfully designed cabin that keeps driver and passengers comfortable on longer drives. Located in Hickory, NC, this 2026 Ford Escape Platinum AWD is competitively priced — we guarantee the best price for this vehicle in the area. Whether you prioritize fuel economy from the hybrid system, advanced driver aids, or premium amenities, this Ford Escape delivers. Schedule a test drive today to experience the blend of efficiency, capability, and luxury firsthand. Financing options available. Visit our Hickory lot to see why this Ford Escape Platinum AWD is the smart choice for drivers seeking value and performance.
Equipment
See what's behind you with the back up camera on this Ford Escape. The installed navigation system will keep you on the right path. This small suv has automated speed control that adjusts to maintain a safe following distance, enhancing highway driving convenience. The leather seats in this unit are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. The rear parking assist technology on this vehicle will put you at ease when reversing. The system alerts you as you get closer to an obstruction. Never get into a cold vehicle again with the remote start feature on this model. Bluetooth® technology is built into the Ford Escape, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. This unit is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. with XM/Sirus Satellite Radio you are no longer restricted by poor quality local radio stations while driving this model. Anywhere on the planet, you will have hundreds of digital stations to choose from.
Packages
Premium Technology Package: 360-Degree Camera with Split View; ActiveX Trimmed Heated Front Sport Contour Bucket Seats with Quilting Design; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen; Head-Up Display; Front Parking Sensors; Reverse Brake Assist; HD Radio. Equipment Group 600A: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L Radio; ECVT; Electronic Fuel Door Release; Mini Steel Spare Wheel; 2.5L IVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine; Neutral Towing Capability; 19" Machined-Face Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 225/55R19 99H All Season BSW Tires; Pedestrian Alert Sounder; 4. 760 lbs GVWR. Star White Metallic Tri-Coat. Mini Steel Spare Wheel. Road Side Assistance Kit. First Aid Kit. **Equipment listed is based on original vehicle build and subject to change. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling the dealer prior to purchase.**
Additional Information
**To qualify for the $1500 Checks for Wrecks guarantee. a valid title must be provided or verified payoff and all parties need to be present at time of purchase.
Discover exceptional value with this 2026 Ford Escape Platinum AWD, located in Hickory, NC. This premium compact SUV pairs a fuel-efficient 4-cylinder, 2.5L Full Hybrid Electric (FHEV) powertrain with advanced all-wheel-drive capability for confident handling in any season. The Platinum trim delivers upscale comfort and cutting-edge tech, making it ideal for daily commutes and weekend Ford escapes. Key features include Hands Free Bluetooth® for seamless connectivity, Navigation for stress-free routing, XM Radio for endless entertainment, Remote Start for climate-controlled comfort before you step in, and a Back-Up Camera for safer parking and reversing. Inside, enjoy refined materials, spacious seating, and a thoughtfully designed cabin that keeps driver and passengers comfortable on longer drives. Located in Hickory, NC, this 2026 Ford Escape Platinum AWD is competitively priced — we guarantee the best price for this vehicle in the area. Whether you prioritize fuel economy from the hybrid system, advanced driver aids, or premium amenities, this Ford Escape delivers. Schedule a test drive today to experience the blend of efficiency, capability, and luxury firsthand. Financing options available. Visit our Hickory lot to see why this Ford Escape Platinum AWD is the smart choice for drivers seeking value and performance.
Equipment
See what's behind you with the back up camera on this Ford Escape. The installed navigation system will keep you on the right path. This small suv has automated speed control that adjusts to maintain a safe following distance, enhancing highway driving convenience. The leather seats in this unit are a must for buyers looking for comfort, durability, and style. The rear parking assist technology on this vehicle will put you at ease when reversing. The system alerts you as you get closer to an obstruction. Never get into a cold vehicle again with the remote start feature on this model. Bluetooth® technology is built into the Ford Escape, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. This unit is pure luxury with a heated steering wheel. with XM/Sirus Satellite Radio you are no longer restricted by poor quality local radio stations while driving this model. Anywhere on the planet, you will have hundreds of digital stations to choose from.
Packages
Premium Technology Package: 360-Degree Camera with Split View; ActiveX Trimmed Heated Front Sport Contour Bucket Seats with Quilting Design; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen; Head-Up Display; Front Parking Sensors; Reverse Brake Assist; HD Radio. Equipment Group 600A: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L Radio; ECVT; Electronic Fuel Door Release; Mini Steel Spare Wheel; 2.5L IVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine; Neutral Towing Capability; 19" Machined-Face Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 225/55R19 99H All Season BSW Tires; Pedestrian Alert Sounder; 4. 760 lbs GVWR. Star White Metallic Tri-Coat. Mini Steel Spare Wheel. Road Side Assistance Kit. First Aid Kit. **Equipment listed is based on original vehicle build and subject to change. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling the dealer prior to purchase.**
Additional Information
**To qualify for the $1500 Checks for Wrecks guarantee. a valid title must be provided or verified payoff and all parties need to be present at time of purchase.
All Features
- Active Grille Shutters
- Beltline Molding-Chrome
- Easy Fuel Capless Filler
- Electr Fuel Door Release
- Fog Lamps-Led
- Headlamps- Led With Signature Lighting
- Mini Spare Tire/Wheel
- Mirrors-Htd/Power Glass, Manual Fold
- Privacy Glass - Rear Doors
- Rear Spoiler
- Roof-Rack Side Rails-Black
- Taillamps-Led
- 4G Modem
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Blis W/Cross-Traffic Alert
- Connected Nav: 1 Yr Incl
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Ford App
- Pedestrian Alert Sounder
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Refresh95
- Remote Start System
- Siriusxm W/360L- Na Ak&Hi
- Sync4 W/Evr & 13.2" Scrn
- Wireless Charging Pad
- 1Touch Up/Down Frt/Rr Win
- Auto-Dim Rearview Mirror
- Dual Zone Auto Climate Ctl
- Htd, 10-Way Pwr Drv W/Mem & 6-Way Pwr Pass
- Instrument Panel 12.3" Full Digital Screen
- Powerpoints-12V, Usb A & C
- Rear Seat Cupholders And Armrest
- Sport Bucket Front Seats
- Str Whl-Htd & Premium Wrpd
- Unique Door/Ip Appliques
- Advancetrac With Rsc
- Airbag - Driver Knee
- Airbags - Dual Stage Front
- Airbags - Front Seat Mounted Side Impact
- Airbags - Safety Canopy
- Latch Child Safety System
- Perimeter Alarm
- Sos Post-Crash Alert Sys
- Tire Pressure Monit Sys
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Escape® Platinum™ (600A)
Memory Package: Driver's Seat and Driver/Front Passenger Sideview Mirrors
- Premium Technology Package: 360-Degree Camera with Split View; ActiveX Trimmed Heated Front Sport Contour Bucket Seats with Quilting Design; B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen; Head-Up Display; Front Parking Sensors; Reverse Brake Assist; HD Radio
- Equipment Group 600A: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L Radio; ECVT; Electronic Fuel Door Release; Mini Steel Spare Wheel; 2.5L IVCT Atkinson Cycle I-4 Hybrid Engine; Neutral Towing Capability; 19" Machined-Face Ebony-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 225/55R19 99H All Season BSW Tires; Pedestrian Alert Sounder; 4
- 760 lbs GVWR
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Mini Steel Spare Wheel
- Road Side Assistance Kit
- First Aid Kit
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) hands-on cruise control
- Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
- Predictive Speed Assist Automatic curve slowdown cruise control
- 4G LTE WI-FI HOT SPOT mobile hotspot internet access
- High Resolution Digital Camera rear mounted camera
- Lane Keeping Alert
- Reverse Brake Assist collision mitigation
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Head-up display
- Brake assist system
- Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
- Power liftgate rear cargo door
- Connected Navigation integrated navigation system with voice activation
- Keyfob remote start
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated driver and front passenger seats
- ActiveX leatherette front seat upholstery
- Primary monitor touchscreen
- Driver seat power reclining
- lumbar support
- cushion tilt
- fore/aft control and height adjustable control
- Automatic full-time AWD
- 2.5L I-4 DOHC
- iVCT variable valve control
- regular unleaded
- engine with 163HP
- 2.5L I-4 DOHC
- Front wireless smart device charging
- SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition (Alexa-Built-In) built-in virtual assistant
- PCA with AEB and Intersection Assist forward collision mitigation with left turn assist
- Driver Alert
- Predictive Speed Assist traffic sign recognition with automatic speed limit assist
- Evasive Steering Assist evasion assist system
- Front cross traffic mitigation
- Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
- 360 Degree Camera (90-day free trial) aerial view camera
- Smart device remote start
- Push-button
- Automatic brake hold
- Bluetooth® wireless audio streaming
- Gauge cluster display size: 12.30
- Front mounted camera
- Right side camera
- Left side camera
- BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
- Dual-zone front climate control
- SYNC 4 with Enhanced Voice Recognition (Alexa-Built-In) voice-activated climate control
- Full gauge cluster screen
- Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights
- SecuriLock immobilizer
- Selectable Terrain Modes
- SiriusXM Traffic real-time traffic
- Bluetooth® handsfree wireless device connectivity
- Smart device wireless mirroring
- SYNC 4 external memory control
- EPA Classification: Small SUV 4WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 39.1
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 42
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 36
- Gross Traction Battery Capacity (kWh): 1.1
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3922
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1500
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 150
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1500
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 150
- Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 1500
- Suspension Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Short And Long Arm
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Short And Long Arm
- Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
- Spare Tire Order Code: 51U
- Front Tire Size: P225/55HR19
- Rear Tire Size: P225/55HR19
- Spare Tire Size: Compact
- Front Wheel Size (in): 19 X 7
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 X 7
- Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material: Steel
- Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.4
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 14.3
- Wheelbase (in): 106.7
- Length, Overall (in): 181.2
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.1
- Height, Overall (in): 66.1
- Track Width, Front (in): 62.4
- Track Width, Rear (in): 61.8
- Min Ground Clearance (in): 6.9
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 68.3
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 36.7
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): 57.3
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 41.4
- Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 32.8
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 60.8
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 34.4
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Passenger Volume (ft³): 102.2
- Front Head Room (in): 40
- Front Leg Room (in): 42.4
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.6
- Front Hip Room (in): 55.2
- Second Head Room (in): 39.3
- Second Leg Room (in): 38.9
- Second Shoulder Room (in): 56
- Second Hip Room (in): 53.3
- Vehicle Name: Ford Escape
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 7.0
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 4.5
Warranty
- 3Yr/36,000 Bumper / Bumper
- 5Yr/60,000 Roadside Assist
- 8Yr/100,000 Hybrid Unique Components
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All pricing includes financing with dealer and trade. $1000 for trade and $1000 for finance.
All pricing includes financing with dealer and trade. $1000 for trade and $1000 for finance.

