AutoMile Motors

885 Portland Road, Saco, ME 04072
4.6
4.6 out of 5 stars

Used 2017 Ford Escape SE

106,846 miles
For Sale:$10,998
Estimated payment:$249/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $8,200 and $9,600, while the current price is $10,998.$8,200 - $9,600$10,998
  • Priced at $10,998, this vehicle is $1,398 above the high end of its fair market value of $9,600.

  • The current fair market price range is between $8,200 to $9,600.

  • It has 106,846 miles, which is close to the median mileage of 110,100.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • SUV
  • Crossover
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    106,846miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    3(2013 - 2019)
  • Trim
    SE
  • Drivetrain
    All Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    22 city28 highwayMax range: 440 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Shadow Black (Black)Factory Paint Code:G1
  • Interior Color
    Charcoal Black
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    3,500lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    7.9inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Louisville, Kentucky
  • VIN
    1FMCU9GD5HUC83283
  • Starting MSRP
    $27,000

Engine1.5L I4 Gasoline 179hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:179 hp @ 6000 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:20.55lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:177 ft.lbf @ 2500 rpm
  • Brand:EcoBoost
  • Displacement:1.5liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:5.4liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3
  • Bore:3.11
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

This Shadow Black 2017 Ford Escape SE would be a welcomed addition to your family/business. SE Sport Appearance Package ($1,295 value)Black Beltline MoldingGloss Black-Painted Sideview Mirror CapsGloss Black-Painted Upper Grille Bars and PlinthHalogen Projector Headlamps with Black BezelsLeather Steering Wheel and Shift KnobP235/45R19 BSW A/S Tires19'' Ebony Black Premium Painted Aluminum WheelsBlack Roof-Rack Side RailsFront and Rear Gloss-Black Painted Skid PlatesLED Tail Lamps with Black BezelPartial Leather Sport Buckets with 60/40 Rear SeatEquipment Group 200A6-Speed Automatic Transmission with SelectShift1.5L EcoBoost Engine3.51 Axle Ratio4,760 lbs GVWRAM/FM Single CD/MP3 RadioConvenience Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls. Set it and forget it. Road trips used to be stressful, until cruise control set the pace. Simply set the desired speed using the steering wheel mounted controls and it will maintain that speed without driver intervention. This can help minimize driver fatigue and improve overall fuel economy. Resting your right foot is right at your fingertips thanks to cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls.Safety and Security Rear camera - Watching your back! The rear camera helps you see obstacles and hazards you otherwise couldn't by showing enhanced images of what is behind you. The rear camera is an extra set of eyes that's both convenient and safe. Brake assist - Stop right there. Something jumps out into the middle of the road and you need to stop now! With brake assist, you will. It uses the speed of the brake pedal's travel to sense panic braking, then applies all available power to boost your stopping power. Brake assist can stop the accident before it is one.Technology and Telematics Selective Internet access - a more focused delivery. Selective internet access allows you to tailor the features for your feed, such as sports scores, local news, or current weather. When it comes to getting what you want, selective internet access is a net gain. Selective Internet access - a more focused delivery. Selective internet access allows you to tailor the features for your feed, such as sports scores, local news, or current weather. When it comes to getting what you want, selective internet access is a net gain.ENGINE: 1.5L ECOBOOST, SHADOW BLACK Don't miss out, come see us at 885 Portland Road Saco ME 04072 or call us at (207) 391-6063 and schedule a test drive today!

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Reliability for the 2017 Escape is about average for its segment. Some owners have reported minor issues, but no widespread major problems are commonly cited.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are generally in line with other compact SUVs. Parts are readily available, and routine servicing is straightforward, though some specific repairs can be moderately priced.
  • Technology (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The SYNC 3 infotainment system is user-friendly and responsive, with good smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto). However, some advanced safety features were optional and not standard on the SE trim.
  • Comfort (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The seats are generally comfortable for short to medium trips, but some may find the ride a bit firm over rougher pavement. Rear passenger space is adequate, but not class-leading.
  • Dynamics (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The 2017 Ford Escape SE offers surprisingly agile handling for an SUV of its class, making it enjoyable on winding roads. The steering is responsive, though the base engine can feel a bit underpowered.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Automatic Climate Control
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Internet radio app: Pandora
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11
    • Front brake diameter: 12.6
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Cornering brake control
    • Electronic parking brake
  • Comfort Features

    • Shift knob trim: urethane
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Interior accents: chrome
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Keypad entry
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: paddle shifter
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control
    • Capless fuel filler system
    • Storage: accessory hook
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • 4WD type: on demand
    • Axle ratio: 3.51
  • Engine

    • Auto start/stop
    • Battery saver
    • Battery: maintenance-free
  • Exterior Features

    • Active grille shutters
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Exhaust tip color: chrome
    • Grille color: black
    • Skid plate(s): front
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Grille color: chrome accents
    • Exhaust: dual tip
    • Window trim: chrome
    • Skid plate(s): rear
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: SYNC
    • Connected in-car apps: app marketplace integration
    • Infotainment screen size: 4.2 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Instrument cluster screen size: 4.2 in.
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Front fog lights
    • Taillights: LED
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: wiper activated
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: door unlock
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Programmable safety key
    • Crumple zones: front
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 10
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Roll stability control
  • Steering

    • Steering ratio: 15.2
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 20 mm
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 25 mm
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Wheels: painted aluminum alloy
  • Towing and Hauling

    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Rear privacy glass
    • Rear wiper: with washer
    • Laminated glass: acoustic windshield

  • Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Front Crash Passenger

    4 out of 5 stars
  • Side Crash Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Overall

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Barrier Passenger

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Pole Driver

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Combined Front

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Side Combined Rear

    5 out of 5 stars
  • Rollover

    4 out of 5 stars

NHTSA Vehicle Tested:2017 Ford Escape SUV AWD

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Safety Restraint System
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

2017 Ford Escape: A Detailed Overview

The 2017 Ford Escape is a compact SUV that offered a blend of practicality, technology, and engaging driving dynamics for its model year. It aimed to provide a versatile option for individuals and families seeking a capable vehicle for daily commutes and weekend adventures.

Highlights

  • Powertrain Options: The 2017 Escape offered a trio of engine choices to cater to different needs:

    • 2.5L I4: The standard engine, providing a balanced performance for everyday driving.
    • 1.5L EcoBoost I4 Turbocharged: This engine focused on fuel efficiency while still delivering respectable power, often featuring Auto Start-Stop technology to further conserve fuel in stop-and-go traffic.
    • 2.0L EcoBoost I4 Turbocharged: The most powerful option, offering enhanced acceleration and towing capability, making it ideal for those who frequently haul or desire a more spirited driving experience.
    • All engines were typically paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, with both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive available.
  • Advanced Safety Features: Ford equipped the 2017 Escape with a suite of driver-assistance technologies to enhance safety and confidence:

    • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert: This system warns the driver when a vehicle is detected in their blind spot or when approaching traffic is detected while reversing.
    • Lane-Keeping System: Utilizes a forward-facing camera to detect lane markings and provides steering assistance to keep the vehicle within its lane if it starts to drift unintentionally.
    • Forward Collision Warning with Brake Support: Alerts the driver to potential frontal collisions and can pre-charge the brakes for quicker response if an impact is imminent.
    • Adaptive Cruise Control: Allows the driver to set a desired speed and following distance, with the system automatically adjusting speed to maintain that distance from the vehicle ahead.
    • Standard safety features included a robust airbag system, anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control, and a rearview camera.
  • Trim Levels: The 2017 Escape was offered in four distinct trims, each building upon the previous one:

    • S: The base model, providing essential features for a functional and comfortable driving experience.
    • SE: Introduced more popular amenities, often including upgraded upholstery, a power-adjustable driver's seat, and Ford's SYNC infotainment system.
    • SEL: Positioned as a mid-range option, typically adding features like leather-trimmed seats, heated front seats, and advanced keyless entry.
    • Titanium: The top-tier trim, offering the most luxurious appointments and advanced technology, often including premium sound systems, navigation, and the most comprehensive suite of driver-assistance features.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • SYNC 3 Infotainment System: Available on higher trims, this user-friendly system featured an intuitive touchscreen interface, smartphone integration (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto), and voice commands.
    • Spacious Interior and Cargo Room: The Escape provided a surprisingly roomy cabin for its class, with comfortable seating for five and a flexible cargo area that could accommodate luggage, groceries, and gear.
    • Agile Handling: Despite being an SUV, the 2017 Escape was praised for its car-like handling and responsive steering, making it enjoyable to drive on various road conditions.

What to Expect

The typical ownership experience with a 2017 Ford Escape is generally positive, characterized by its user-friendly nature and reliable performance. Routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, is straightforward and can be performed at most reputable service centers. Following the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule is crucial for ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the powertrain and other components.

Insurance costs for the 2017 Escape will vary depending on factors such as the driver's age, location, driving history, and chosen coverage levels. However, as a popular compact SUV, it generally falls within average insurance premium ranges for its segment.

Potential Considerations

While the 2017 Ford Escape is a well-rounded vehicle, potential buyers should be aware of a few points:

  • Interior Noise Levels: Some reviews indicated that road and wind noise could be more pronounced in the cabin, especially at higher speeds, compared to some competitors.
  • Transmission Shifting: While generally smooth, some drivers have reported occasional hesitating or less decisive shifts from the 6-speed automatic transmission, particularly when accelerating from a stop or at lower speeds.
  • Infotainment System Responsiveness: While the SYNC 3 system was an improvement, earlier versions of Ford's infotainment systems (found on some base models or those with older SYNC iterations) could sometimes feel less responsive or intuitive.
  • Fuel Economy Variations: While the EcoBoost engines offered good fuel efficiency, real-world mileage can be influenced by driving habits, particularly with the more powerful 2.0L EcoBoost engine.

Overall Summary

The 2017 Ford Escape stands out as a competent and versatile compact SUV that successfully balances practicality with an engaging driving experience. Its range of engine options, advanced safety features, and well-appointed interior make it a compelling choice for a broad spectrum of buyers. While minor considerations like cabin noise and occasional transmission behavior exist, the overall package offered by the 2017 Escape makes it a solid contender in its segment, providing a comfortable and capable vehicle for everyday life.

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