New 2026 Ford Escape in Nederland
Manage Daily Errands Around Nederland in a New Ford Escape SUV
Whether you're escaping Nederland for the weekend or running errands around Beaumont, the new 2026 Ford Escape is the compact SUV that strikes the perfect balance. The Ford Escape is entering its final model year in production, so now is the time to order yours through Philpott Ford. Get seated in one of the last new Ford Escape SUVs for sale in Nederland along Highway 96 near the Central Mall.
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What's New for the 2026 Ford Escape?
There are no changes to the Ford Escape as the renowned compact SUV enters its final model year in 2026. This is your last chance to take home a new Ford Escape. Order your dream Escape through Philpott Ford, where we have hometown people doing business the hometown way. The 2026 Ford Escape is riding off into the sunset, and you don't want to miss out.
Updates to the New Ford Escape
- Last Call! 2026 Ford Escape Is the Final Model Year: The 2026 Ford Escape will be the last Escape on the market. You're only ticket to driving a Ford Escape after this year is to buy used. Be one of the last Texans to purchase a new Ford Escape and enjoy all the compact SUV has to offer. With SYNC® 4, a generous roster of safety features, interior comforts, and four powertrains, the 2026 Ford Escape is a crossover made for life in Nederland. Ford Escape EcoBoost® models, Ford Escape Hybrid models, and Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid models are available for the final model year. We're calling all SUV shoppers to Philpott Ford to grab the keys to the final Ford Escape of the era.
Explore Ford Escape Trim Levels
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 1.5L EcoBoost® Engine
- Piano Black Grille Open image overlay for Piano Black Grille
- Body-color rear spoiler
- Black Sideview Mirror Caps
- Black Upper Window Molding with Black Beltline Molding
- Molded-in-Color, Black Door Handles
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Manual day/night rearview mirror
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 1.5L EcoBoost® Engine
- Piano Black Grille with Chrome Strip
- Body-color rear spoiler
- Black Sideview Mirror Caps
- Chrome Upper Window Molding with Black Beltline Molding
- Body-Color Door Handles
- LED Signature Lighting
- Black molded-in-color lower bodyside cladding
- Power Liftgate
- re-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 1.5L EcoBoost® Engine
- Black Mesh Grille Open image overlay for Black Mesh Grille
- Body-Color large single wing rear spoiler
- Black Sideview Mirror Caps
- Black Upper Window Molding with Black Beltline Molding
- Body-Color Door Handles
- LED Signature Lighting
- Body-Color Lower Body Side Cladding
- Power Liftgate
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Manual day/night rearview mirror
- Autolamp (Automatic On/Off) with Headlamp Courtesy Delay
- Power Windows with Driver's Front One-Touch Down (Driver's Only)
- Unique ST-Line Carpeted floor mats, front and rear
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technolog
- Black Mesh Grille Open image overlay for Black Mesh Grille
- Body-Color large single wing rear spoiler
- Body-Color Sideview Mirror Caps
- Mirrors, Sideview - Heated Glass
- Black Upper Window Molding with Black Beltline Molding
- Body-Color Door Handles
- LED Fog Lamps
- LED Signature Lighting
- Body-Color Lower Body Side Cladding
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Remote Start System
- Manual day/night rearview mirror
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- Black Mesh Grille Open image overlay for Black Mesh Grille
- LED Headlamps with coast-to-coast light bar
- Body-Color large single wing rear spoiler
- Body-Color Sideview Mirror Caps
- Mirrors, Sideview - Heated Glass
- Black Upper Window Molding with Black Beltline Molding
- Body-Color Door Handles
- LED Fog Lamps
- LED Signature Lighting
- Body-Color Lower Body Side Cladding
- Power Liftgate
- Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering and Speed Sign Recognition
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Rear Parking Sensors Open image overlay for Rear Parking Sensors
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Remote Start System
- 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
- 2.0L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
- LED Headlamps with coast-to-coast light bar
- Body-color rear spoiler
- Body-Color Sideview Mirror Caps
- Mirrors, Sideview - Heated Glass
- Chrome Upper Window Molding with Chrome Beltline Molding
- Body-Color Door Handles
- LED Fog Lamps
- LED Signature Lighting
- Black molded-in-color lower bodyside cladding
- Power Liftgate Open image overlay for Power Liftgate
- Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Lane Centering and Speed Sign Recognition
- Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB), Pedestrian Detection, Forward Collision Warning and Dynamic Brake Support
- Lane-Keeping System (includes Lane-Keeping Assist, Lane-Keeping Alert and Driver Alert)
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Rear Parking Sensors Open image overlay for Rear Parking Sensors
- BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert Open image overlay for BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start
- Remote Start System
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Autolamp (Automatic On/Off) with Headlamp Courtesy Delay
- Power Windows with One-Touch-Up/Down Front and Rear
- Carpeted floor mats, front and rear
- Center floor console with armrest
Exterior Design
Unload coolers for a get-together at Tex Ritter Park in Nederland with assistance from the Ford Escape's available power liftgate. LED headlamps are standard, and you can add an LED light bar to your new Ford Escape. Aluminum wheels for the Ford Escape are between 17 and 19 inches and come in multiple designs. There is special ST-Line styling for the three sporty trims that flash unique badging, bold grille designs, and distinct spoilers. Choose a Ford Escape Platinum for a new SUV with LED fog lamps, unique panel accents, and chrome beltline molding.
Interior Design
The Escape is a five-passenger Ford SUV to assist with school drop-offs and trips to the Julie Rogers Theatre in Beaumont. Enjoy plenty of personalized space within the new Ford Escape, which has 42 inches of front-row legroom and sliding 60/40 split-fold second-row seats that create an additional six inches for your crew to spread out. The max cargo volume for Ford Escape EcoBoost® models is 65.4 cubic feet. Get your daily dose of vitamin D on the drive to Lakefront Pier C in Port Arthur with the Ford Escape's Panoramic Vista Roof® that can tilt and slide all the way back. Additional interior highlights for the new Ford Escape include heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control.
Performance
There are four Escape engine options at our Ford dealership in Nederland. Choose a Ford Escape powertrain to match your Golden Triangle lifestyle. Maximize your fuel savings with a Ford Escape Hybrid, which is rated for 42 city miles per gallon. There's also the option to plug in with your Nederland Ford dealer, as the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid has an electric range of 37 miles and a 101 MPGe rating. With the Ford Escape PHEV, you can get from Orange to a Lamar Cardinals Athletics game in Beaumont without dipping into your SUV's fuel reserves.
There are two gas-powered Ford Escape models. An Escape with the 1.5-liter EcoBoost® inline-three engine outputs 181 horsepower and 190 pound-feet of torque. Escape models with the 2.0-liter EcoBoost® inline-four engine produce 250 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque. The 2.5-liter iVCT Atkinson Cycle inline-four hybrid engine powering the Ford Escape Hybrid is rated for 192 total system horsepower. Ford Escape PHEV models add an electric motor and generate 210 combined horsepower. The maximum towing capacity of a new Ford Escape is 3,500 pounds. Select Ford Escape models for sale in Nederland feature All-Wheel Drive.
Technology
The new Ford Escape features a standard 8-inch touchscreen that teams up with SYNC® 4 technology. Give commands to your Ford Escape with Enhanced Voice Recognition. A responsive 13.2-inch LCD touchscreen with swipe capability is a larger option seen on the Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid, Escape Platinum, and Escape ST-Line Elite. Connected Navigation also comes with the Platinum trim for the Ford Escape.
Make hands-free calls and listen to podcasts en route to Doornbos Heritage Park in Nederland with the Ford Escape's standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™ compatibility. Connect up to 10 devices in the Ford Escape through a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot via FordPass Connect®. USB ports are included, and a wireless charging pad can recharge your smartphone throughout the journey. Additional Ford Escape tech features include a Bang & Olufsen® Sound System and a customizable 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
Safety
Split View for the 360-Degree Camera allows you to simultaneously see different angles surrounding your Ford Escape. Utilize Active Park Assist 2.0 upon your arrival at Tia Juanita's Fish Camp in Beaumont for Cajun-Creole seafood. The Ford Escape will have a much easier time parking. A Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) is part of the Ford Co-Pilot360™ suite and can provide alerts about approaching vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists. Additional Ford Escape driver-assist features packaged by this suite include:
- Pre-Collision Assist® with Automatic Emergency Braking
- Evasive Steering Assist
- Lane Keeping System
- Auto High-Beam Headlamps
FAQs
The 2026 Ford Escape has a starting price of $30,350. The 2026 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid starts at $35,400. All Ford SUVs for sale in Nederland at Philpott Ford are backed by a transparent Sonic Price®.
Yes. The Ford Escape is capable of towing – up to 3,500 pounds when equipped with the Class II Trailer Tow Package and 2.0-liter EcoBoost® engine. Other Ford Escape configurations deliver 1,500 to 2,000 pounds of towing power.
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Star White Metallic Tri-Coat, Vapor Blue Metallic, Space Silver Metallic, Carbonized Gray Metallic, and Agate Black Metallic are the paint colors for the final Ford Escape model.
The Ford Escape offers two EcoBoost® gas engines; turbocharged options include a 1.5-liter three-cylinder and 2.0-liter four-cylinder unit. The Ford Escape also offers a hybrid engine that combines gas and electric forces. A plug-in hybrid powertrain, which adds an electric motor, is another option for the Ford Escape.
The Philpott Ford finance center provides both financing and lease options for the new 2026 Ford Escape. Finance the final Ford Escape by applying for financing online. Ford SUV lease offers for the 2026 Escape are also available.
The Ford Escape gets up to 42 city mpg and 36 highway mpg with the hybrid engine.
Ford Escape EcoBoost® models have 65.4 cubic feet of cargo space. Ford Escape Hybrid and Escape PHEV models have 60.8 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded.
No. The Ford Escape only has two rows of seats and room for five passengers.
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