Trim Report

Ford Escape XLT2026

Includes:ESCAPE|XLT
$954
Starting From
389
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 389 active dealer listings as of

Min $954
Max $99,999
From $954
Fresh

XLT Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$21,555
$22K–$45K
7,290 listings25,000 avg miles
Active
From$6,995
7,143 listings|$7K–$45K
Limited
From$700
187 listings|$700–$19K
Platinum
From$15,495
1,137 listings|$15K–$45K
S
From$775
720 listings|$775–$100K
SE
From$600
6,638 listings|$600–$54K
SE Sport
From$6,900
76 listings|$7K–$24K
SEL
From$1,100
2,032 listings|$1K–$33K
ST-Line
From$13,787
5,041 listings|$14K–$42K
ST-Line Elite
From$21,399
341 listings|$21K–$45K
ST-Line Select
From$16,000
1,377 listings|$16K–$44K
Titanium
From$950
1,859 listings|$950–$100K
XLS
From$1,200
61 listings|$1K–$11K
XLT
From$954
389 listings|$954–$100K

2026 Ford Escape XLT Pricing

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Where to Find Ford Escape XLT

Location data for all 2026 Ford Escape trims combined

38States

If you're near Michigan, you're in luck: 11% of listings are there. But with 38 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Ford Escape Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2026 Ford Escape trims

26–40mpg combined
·
23-42city
·
31-37hwy
·
$1,100-$1,700/yr

The 2026 Ford Escape delivers 26 to 40 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Escape FWD PHEV - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
40mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
42 city37 hwy~$1,100/yr9/10 Clean
Escape AWD HEV - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
39mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · Part-time 4-Wheel Drive
42 city36 hwy~$1,100/yr7/10 Clean
Escape FWD - Automatic 8-spd
30mpg
1.5L 3-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$1,450/yr6/10 Average
Escape AWD - Automatic 8-spd
28mpg
1.5L 3-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
26 city32 hwy~$1,550/yr5/10 Average
Escape AWD - Automatic 8-spd
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city31 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the XLT Worth It?

Common questions about the 2026 Ford Escape XLT

How does the XLT compare to other Ford Escape trims?

with 389 listings tracked, the XLT sits in a specific spot in the 2026 Ford Escape lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2026 Ford Escape page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2026 Ford Escape XLT?

The XLT shares its core mechanicals with other Ford Escape trims, so major service intervals are similar. The 2026 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Ford Escape XLT?

The best model year for the Ford Escape XLT comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Ford Escape overview.

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