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2010 FORD ESCAPE

6 trims available · 22–24 MPG · 171 HP

Standout Trims

2010 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

XLS

$21,020 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

XLS

24 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

XLS

171 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2010 Ford Escape?

5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2010 FORD ESCAPE TRIMS

XLS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™61.2

Body

SUV

MPG

24

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$21,020

Drive

front wheel drive

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XLT

MyCar Score™60.4

Body

SUV

MPG

23

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$24,045

Drive

front wheel drive

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XLS

MyCar Score™60.2

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$22,770

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™60.1

Body

SUV

MPG

23

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,625

Drive

front wheel drive

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XLT

MyCar Score™59.6

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,795

Drive

all wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™59.4

Body

SUV

MPG

22

HP

171

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,375

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

22–24 MPG

HP Range

171 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

1,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2010 Escape trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

174.7 in

Width

71.1 in

Height

67.9 in

Wheelbase

103.1 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

40.4 in

Front Legroom

41.6 in

Rear Headroom

39.2 in

Rear Legroom

35.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

29.2 cu ft

Max Cargo

66.3 cu ft

Towing

1,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,299 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2010 Ford Escape 4-DR. w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★☆☆(3/5)

Open Recalls

5 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ 60000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 39.2

Rear legroom: 35.6

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    29.2 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2010 FORD ESCAPE FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2010 Ford Escape have?

    The 2010 Ford Escape has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2010 Ford Escape?

    The 2010 Ford Escape gets 22–24 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2010 Ford Escape trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the XLS trim scores highest at 61.2 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2010 Ford Escape a good used car?

    The 2010 Ford Escape has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2010 Ford Escape cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2010 Ford Escape ranged from $21,020 to $27,375. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.