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New 2026 FordEscape Active SUV I-3

    Exterior Color
    Carbonized Gray Metallic
    Interior Color
    Ebony
    Transmission
    8-Speed Automatic
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Engine
    1.5L I-3
    VIN
    1FMCU9GN0TUA12892
    Stock Number
    26017
    Ford Escape

    Included Packages & Accessories

    • 6 Speakers
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM 360L
    • Radio data system
    • Air Conditioning
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Rear window defroster
    • Power steering
    • Power windows
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Four wheel independent suspension
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Traction control
    • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Emergency communication system: SYNC 4 911 Assist
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Knee airbag
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Rear anti-roll bar
    • Power Liftgate
    • Brake assist
    • Electronic Stability Control
    • Auto High-beam Headlights
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Panic alarm
    • Speed control
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Front License Plate Bracket
    • Power door mirrors
    • Spoiler
    • Compass
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Front reading lights
    • Illuminated entry
    • Outside temperature display
    • Overhead console
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Tachometer
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Trip computer
    • Front Bucket Seats
    • Front Center Armrest
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Passenger door bin
    • Alloy wheels
    • Rear window wiper
    • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • Cold Weather Package
    • Equipment Group 200A
    • Radio: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L
    • SYNC 4 with 8" LCD Capacitive Touchscreen and Swipe Capability
    • Ford App
    • Remote Starter System
    • Panoramic Vista Roof
    • Heated Sideview Mirrors
    • Heated Steering Wheel
    • Unique Cloth Front Bucket Seats
    • 4-Way Manual Front Passenger Seat
    • 6-Way Manual Driver Seat
    • Heated Front Row Seats
    • Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
    • Wheels: 17" Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum
    • 3.81 Axle Ratio

    Included Packages & Options

    • Panoramic Vista Roof$1,595
      • Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
    • Cold Weather Package$995
      • Heated Front Row Seats
      • Heated Sideview Mirrors
      • Remote Starter System
      • Heated Steering Wheel
    Included Options
    • Power Liftgate$495

    Detailed Specifications

    • 3YR/36,000 BUMPER / BUMPER
    • 5YR/60,000 POWERTRAIN
    • 5YR/60,000 ROADSIDE ASSIST
    • ACTIVE GRILLE SHUTTERS
    • DOOR HANDLES - BODY COLOR
    • DUAL EXHAUST CHROME TIPS
    • EASY FUEL CAPLESS FILLER
    • HEADLAMP COURTESY DELAY
    • HEADLAMPS - AUTO LED
    • PRIVACY GLASS - REAR DOORS
    • REAR INT WIPER/WASH/DFRST
    • REAR SPOILER
    • TAILLAMPS-LED
    • TIRE INFLATOR/SEALANT KIT
    • 4G MODEM
    • BLIS W/CROSS-TRAFFIC ALERT
    • ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE
    • FORD APP
    • INTELLIGENT ACCESS W/PUSH BUTTON START
    • REFRESH95
    • SIRIUSXM W/360L- NA AK&HI
    • DUAL VISOR VANITY MIRRORS
    • DUAL ZONE AUTO CLIMATE CTL
    • ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM
    • MAP POCKETS-PASSENGER
    • POWERPOINTS-12V, USB A & C
    • REAR SEAT CUPHOLDERS AND ARMREST
    • ROTARY GEAR SHIFT DIAL
    • STEERING:TILT/TELESCOPE, CRUISE & AUDIO CONTROLS
    • ADVANCETRAC WITH RSC
    • AIRBAG - DRIVER KNEE
    • AIRBAGS - DUAL STAGE FRONT
    • AIRBAGS - FRONT SEAT MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT
    • AIRBAGS - SAFETY CANOPY
    • LATCH CHILD SAFETY SYSTEM
    • PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM
    • SECURILOCK ANTI-THEFT SYS
    • SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYS
    • TIRE PRESSURE MONIT SYS
    • BodyStyle: Gas
    • Drive: All-Wheel Drive
    • Engine: 1.5L EcoBoost® Engine with Auto Start-Stop Technology
    • ExteriorColor: Carbonized Gray Metallic
    • InteriorColor: Ebony Black
    • RapidSpec: Escape Active® (200A)
    • SeatType: Unique Cloth Seats
    • SpecialPackage: Cold Weather Package
    • Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
    • WheelMaterial: 17” Shadow Silver-painted Aluminum Wheels
    • WheelSize: 17” Shadow Silver-painted Aluminum Wheels

    Standard Features

    • Black Roof-Rack Side Rails
    • Heated Front Row Seats
    • Heated Sideview Mirrors
    • Remote Starter System
    • Heated Steering Wheel
    • Ford App
    • SYNC 4 with 8" LCD Capacitive Touchscreen and Swipe Capability
    • 6-Way Manual Driver Seat
    • 4-Way Manual Front Passenger Seat
    • 3.81 Axle Ratio
    • Wheels: 17" Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum
    • Unique Cloth Front Bucket Seats
    • Radio: AM/FM Stereo with SiriusXM 360L

    Dealer Notes

    2026 Ford Escape Active: Your Gateway to Adventure

    Imagine yourself cruising down the road, the sun setting on the horizon after a day exploring the beauty of the surrounding area. The 2026 Ford Escape Active is more than just a crossover; it's your partner in navigating life's adventures, big or small. Whether it's a weekend getaway or your daily commute, this Escape is ready for anything.

    Performance & Capability

    The 2026 Ford Escape Active is engineered to handle the demands of daily life with confidence. Its EcoBoost 1.5L I-3 engine delivers a responsive 180 horsepower, providing ample power for navigating city streets and open highways alike. Paired with an 8-Speed Automatic transmission, gear changes are smooth and efficient. The All Wheel Drive system ensures enhanced traction and stability, especially welcome during unpredictable weather. You can also fine-tune your driving experience with the driver-selectable drivetrain modes. The aluminum engine block keeps things light, while features like the transmission oil cooler and electronic control ensure reliability. The intelligent access with hands-free access and push button start makes getting on the road easy. The independent front and rear suspension systems contribute to a comfortable ride.

    Technology & Connectivity

    Stay connected and informed on every journey with the advanced technology features of the 2026 Ford Escape Active. The 8-inch primary display with touchscreen functionality puts control at your fingertips. Enjoy seamless smartphone integration with Smart device wireless mirroring, and stream your favorite music via Bluetooth wireless audio streaming. Stay in tune with SYNC 4 voice activated audio controls. The integrated roof audio antenna ensures clear reception. Keep devices charged with 4 USB ports conveniently located throughout the cabin. The steering wheel mounted audio controls allow you to manage your music safely. The full gauge cluster screen displays all the important information you need while driving. With the SmartGauge with EcoGuide ECO feedback display gauge, you can monitor your driving habits and optimize fuel efficiency.

    Comfort & Interior

    Step inside the 2026 Ford Escape Active and experience a comfortable and well-appointed interior designed for your everyday needs. The EBONY UNIQUE CLOTH SEATS offer a stylish and comfortable seating surface. The automatic climate control system maintains your preferred temperature. The heated front seats provide warmth and comfort during colder months. The heated steering wheel adds an extra touch of luxury. Enjoy the convenience of a POWER LIFTGATE for easy access to the cargo area. The remote starter system lets you warm up the vehicle on cold days. With power door locks and power windows, convenience is always at your fingertips. You'll find plenty of storage space with a covered floor console and overhead console. The heated door mirrors ensure visibility in frosty conditions.

    Safety & Driver Assistance

    Your safety is a top priority in the 2026 Ford Escape Active. Equipped with ABS brakes and 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, this crossover provides reliable stopping power. The Brake assist system enhances braking performance in emergency situations. The Blind spot BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) helps you stay aware of your surroundings. The Forward collision warning Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) forward collision mitigation can help prevent accidents. The Lane departure Lane Keeping Alert system helps you stay in your lane. The Rear camera High Resolution Digital Camera rear mounted camera provides a clear view of what's behind you. The Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection adds an extra layer of safety.

    Exterior & Design

    The 2026 Ford Escape Active boasts a stylish and modern exterior that's sure to turn heads. Finished in a sleek CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC paint, this crossover exudes sophistication. The Alloy wheels add a touch of sporty flair, while the bumpers: body-color create a seamless look. The Black Roof-Rack Side Rails enhance the vehicle's utility. Take in the view through the PANORAMIC VISTA ROOF. The LED brake lights provide enhanced visibility.

    Key Highlights

    The 2026 Ford Escape Active is packed with features designed to enhance your driving experience.

    • All Wheel Drive - Provides enhanced traction and stability in various driving conditions.
    • EcoBoost 1.5L I-3 Engine - Delivers a balance of power and efficiency.
    • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission - Offers smooth and responsive gear changes.
    • Heated Front Seats - Provides warmth and comfort during colder months.
    • Power Liftgate - Offers convenient access to the cargo area.
    • Blind spot BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) - Helps you stay aware of your surroundings.
    • Lane departure Lane Keeping Alert - Helps you stay in your lane.
    • Rear camera High Resolution Digital Camera rear mounted camera - Provides a clear view of what's behind you.
    • Alloy wheels - Adds a touch of sporty flair.
    • Automatic climate control - Maintains your preferred temperature.
    • Remote Starter System - Lets you warm up the vehicle on cold days.
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls - Manage your music safely.
    • SYNC 4 voice activated audio controls - Makes controlling audio easy.
    • Wireless streaming Bluetooth wireless audio streaming - Stream your favorite music.

    Visit Us

    Getting to Huntley Ford from the surrounding area is easy. We're located at 13900 Automall Dr, Huntley, IL 60142. We invite you to visit us and experience the 2026 Ford Escape Active for yourself. Call us at (888) 232-3329 to schedule a test drive, discuss financing options, or get a trade-in value for your current vehicle. Our friendly and knowledgeable team is here to help you find the perfect vehicle to fit your needs and lifestyle.

    Build Codes: 19H| HTDMIR| HSEATS| REMOTE| HSTEER| 200A| RD| C| WL| AX| 448| 99N| TR| GV| 43M| RAILS| M7| 18C| CB| 153| U9G| 59H

    All vehicle pricing includes all offers and incentives. Prices do not include additional fees and a government fee, taxes, finance charges, dealer documentation fees, emissions testing fees, or other fees. All prices, specifications, and availability are subject to change without notice. Contact dealer for the most current information.

    KBB.com Consumer Reviews

    Kelley Blue Book - KBB.com
    Overall3.8Out of 5

    • Great SUV

      By TucsonC on 4/28/2026 7:31:49 PM

      5.0
      Bought my car brand new February 2023. It’s a 2022 model sports package. Love the way it handles. rarely uses gas as I do mostly in town errands. Smaller than my previous Non plug-in Ford Escape, but actually like it that way. Backseat does fold down and plenty of rear cargo room.…

    • Reliable and Drives lika car

      By Bernie on 12/7/2025 10:57:11 PM

      5.0
      My Ford Escape is reliable and gets good mileage. I like driving this car because it drives like a car. I would buy an Escape again if only Ford did not stop production of this car.…

    • Great car

      By Tedj on 8/20/2025 4:47:27 PM

      4.0
      We have had our escape hybrid 5 years. I tell my friends you get free oil changes, tires and brake work for the life of the car. That's how much the savings in fuel amounts too! We drive 10,000 miles a year which add to the savings. The seats could be softer and ride smoother otherwise a great car!…
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    Based on 47 consumer ratings for 2020–2026 models. | Privacy
    MSRP1
    $36,330
    Huntley Ford Discount
    -$7,629
    Doc Fee ($378) Filing Fee ($35)
    $413
    Internet Price**
    $29,114
    Get Preapproved
    Value Your Trade
    $518/mo

    60 Months @ 6.9% A.P.R. (estimated financing rate) $2,912 Down Payment

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