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Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa
2017 Ford Escape
Now available at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ
- Starting MSRP$23,750
- Horsepower168–179 hp
- EPA MPG21–22 city / 28–29 hwy
- Max Towing1,500–3,500 lbs
The 2017 Ford Escape is a five-seat SUV for shoppers comparing practical dimensions, flexible drivetrain choices, and trim-level capability in Mesa, Arizona. At Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa, this page brings together the Escape’s pricing, performance, fuel economy, towing range, configuration details, and comparisons with similarly sized 2017 models. Shoppers can review how the Escape’s three trims differ, consider front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, and explore current Ford options through the dealership’s live inventory. Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa serves Mesa and nearby East Valley communities with vehicle shopping, financing, trade-in assistance, and Ford service support at 460 East Auto Center Drive.
- Starting MSRP
- $23,750
- Horsepower
- 168–179 hp
- EPA MPG
- 21–22 city / 28–29 hwy
- Max Towing
- 1,500–3,500 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2017 Ford Escape Compares With Its Competitors
Pricing, power, efficiency, towing, and drivetrain vary across the Escape lineup and its same-year competitors. Comparing these figures can help match the SUV to a budget, commute, or hauling requirement.
| Spec | 2017 Ford Escape | 2017 Nissan Rogue | 2017 FIAT 500X | 2017 Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $23,750 | $23,820 | $23,890 | $24,045 |
| Horsepower | 168–179 hp | 170–176 hp | 180 hp | 184–190 hp |
| EPA MPG | 21–22 city / 28–29 hwy | 25–33 city / 32–35 hwy | 21 city / 29 hwy | 26–28 city / 32–34 hwy |
| Max Towing | 1,500–3,500 lbs | 1,000 lbs | — | 1,500 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | — | 5 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2017 Ford Escape starts at $23,750, while the 2017 Nissan Rogue starts at $23,820. Escape power ranges from 168 to 179 hp versus the Rogue’s 170–176 hp, and Escape towing ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 lbs compared with 1,000 lbs for the Rogue; the Escape range may suit shoppers focused on towing, while the Rogue’s 25–33 city / 32–35 hwy EPA MPG may appeal to efficiency-focused buyers. Escape and Rogue both use regular unleaded fuel, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
The 2017 Ford Escape starts at $23,750, compared with $23,890 for the 2017 FIAT 500X. The Escape offers 168 to 179 hp, 21 to 22 city MPG, and 28 to 29 highway MPG, while the 500X lists 180 hp and 21 city / 29 hwy EPA MPG; the Escape’s available towing range of 1,500 to 3,500 lbs may matter to shoppers who need capability, while the 500X’s listed power may interest those prioritizing output. Both use regular unleaded fuel.
The 2017 Ford Escape starts at $23,750, versus $24,045 for the 2017 Honda CR-V. Escape horsepower ranges from 168 to 179 hp and fuel economy from 21 to 22 city MPG and 28 to 29 highway MPG, while the CR-V lists 184–190 hp and 26–28 city / 32–34 hwy EPA MPG; the CR-V figures favor shoppers emphasizing power or economy, while Escape towing ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 lbs compared with 1,500 lbs for the CR-V.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2017 Ford Escape is a five-seat SUV with an inline-four engine, automatic transmission, and regular unleaded fuel. Across the three trims, engine size ranges from 1.5 to 2.5 L, displacement from 1,498 to 2,488 cc, horsepower from 168 to 179 hp, and torque from 170 to 177 lb-ft.
Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are offered across the lineup. City fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 MPG, highway fuel economy from 28 to 29 MPG, and maximum towing from 1,500 to 3,500 lbs. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives between 2,500 and 4,500 rpm.
The Escape measures 178.1 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 66.3 inches high, with a 105.9-inch wheelbase and 81.8-inch width with mirrors. Cargo space behind the rear seats is 34 cu ft, fuel capacity is 15.7 gal, and curb weight ranges from 3,552 to 3,678 lbs.
Buying a 2017 Ford Escape in Mesa
Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa is located at 460 East Auto Center Drive in Mesa, AZ 85204. Shoppers can search inventory online as vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, then contact the store at (480) 690-1279 for next steps.
Financing and trade-in planning can be started before visiting. Use value your trade to begin the appraisal process, and ask the team about options for finding the Escape configuration that fits the intended budget and driving needs.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Escape’s engine size, fuel economy, towing capacity, torque, and drivetrain. The S trim uses a 2.5 L engine with 168 hp, 170 lb-ft of torque, 21 city MPG, 29 highway MPG, and front-wheel drive. The SE uses a 1.5 L engine with 179 hp, 177 lb-ft, and front-wheel drive, while the Titanium pairs the 1.5 L engine and 179 lb-ft with all-wheel drive, 22 city MPG, 28 highway MPG, and 3,500 lbs of maximum towing.
Starting MSRP ranges from $23,750 to $31,000 across the three trims, with a destination charge of $895. Prices exclude tax, title, registration and dealer fees, so shoppers should review the final figures for the selected vehicle and equipment.
What is the starting MSRP of the 2017 Ford Escape?
The 2017 Ford Escape starts at $23,750.
Starting MSRP ranges from $23,750 to $31,000 across the three trims. A destination charge of $895 applies, and prices exclude tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
- Three trims are offered
- Starting MSRP range: $23,750 to $31,000
- Destination charge: $895
How many people can the 2017 Ford Escape seat?
The 2017 Ford Escape seats five people.
The five-seat layout gives the Escape a practical configuration for daily commuting and routine family transportation. Cargo space behind the rear seats is 34 cu ft.
- Five-seat SUV body style
- 34 cu ft behind the rear seats
- 15.7-gal fuel capacity
What engine and drivetrain choices does the Escape have?
The Escape uses an inline-four engine with front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.
Engine size ranges from 1.5 to 2.5 L, with horsepower ranging from 168 to 179 hp and torque from 170 to 177 lb-ft. Every configuration uses an automatic transmission and regular unleaded fuel.
- Inline-four engine layout
- Automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
What fuel economy does the 2017 Ford Escape offer?
The 2017 Ford Escape ranges from 21 to 22 city MPG and 28 to 29 highway MPG.
Fuel economy varies by trim and configuration. The S lists 21 city MPG and 29 highway MPG, while the Titanium lists 22 city MPG and 28 highway MPG.
- City range: 21 to 22 MPG
- Highway range: 28 to 29 MPG
- Fuel type: regular unleaded
How much can the 2017 Ford Escape tow?
Maximum towing ranges from 1,500 to 3,500 lbs.
The S trim lists 1,500 lbs of maximum towing, while the Titanium lists 3,500 lbs. Towing capacity should be matched to the selected trim and intended load.
- Maximum range: 1,500 to 3,500 lbs
- S maximum towing: 1,500 lbs
- Titanium maximum towing: 3,500 lbs
How does the Escape compare with the 2017 Nissan Rogue?
The Escape starts at $23,750, while the 2017 Nissan Rogue starts at $23,820.
The Escape offers 1,500 to 3,500 lbs of maximum towing, compared with 1,000 lbs for the Rogue. The Rogue lists 25–33 city / 32–35 hwy EPA MPG, while Escape fuel economy ranges from 21 to 22 city MPG and 28 to 29 highway MPG.
- Escape horsepower: 168 to 179 hp
- Rogue horsepower: 170–176 hp
- Both use regular unleaded fuel
How can I see a 2017 Ford Escape in person?
Contact Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, Arizona, and review the live inventory online.
Vehicles arrive on a rolling basis, so the current selection can change. Visit 460 East Auto Center Drive or call (480) 690-1279 to discuss the next step.
- Search inventory
- Location: 460 East Auto Center Drive, Mesa, AZ 85204
- Phone: (480) 690-1279