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2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy

The 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid is a small SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 37 miles on electricity (102 MPGe), then returns 41 MPG on gas. Among 87 small SUVs rated for 2020, it ranks 3rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $975 a year to fuel.

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Combined 102 MPGe + 41 MPG 114 MPGe + 43 MPG city · 91 MPGe + 38 MPG hwy
Driving range 530 mi 37 mi on electricity
Your fuel cost $975 15,000 mi/yr · $6.50 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2020 #3 of 87 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.4 km/L (5.7 L/100 km), or 41 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 16.2 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 102 MPGe.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City (gas)4318.35.5
Highway (gas)3816.26.2
Combined (gas)4117.45.7

How it ranks among 2020 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Hyundai Kona EV120 MPGe $742
  2. 2Tesla Model Y121 MPGe $753
  3. 3Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid102 MPGe + 41 MPG $975
  4. 4Ford Escape Hybrid41 MPG $1,134
  5. 5Toyota RAV4 Hybrid40 MPG $1,162
  6. 87Hyundai Nexo61 MPGe $8,852
2020 Escape Plug-in HybridOther small SUVsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Escape Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT
Escape FWD PHEV
Plug-in hybrid 114 MPGe + 43 MPG 91 MPGe + 38 MPG 102 MPGe + 41 MPG 530 mi $975

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gas + electricity
Engine / motor
2.5L 4-cyl
Transmission
CVT
Drivetrain
FWD
Electricity use
33 kWh/100 mi
All-electric range
37 mi
Charge time (240V)
3.3 hrs
Tailpipe CO₂
77 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
10/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
10/10

2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals

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Same year, other powertrains: 2020 Ford Escape (30 MPG), 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid (41 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid?

Up to 102 MPGe + 41 MPG combined.

What fuel does the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid use?

Regular gas + electricity.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid?

The 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.4 km/L (5.7 L/100 km), or 41 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 16.2 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 102 MPGe.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid per year?

About $975 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, or $6.50 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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