2012 Ford Escape XLT



  • $2,253 SAVINGS
    $8,347 Northstar Ford Price

  • Live Market Price: $10,250
  • Dealer Discount: -$2,253
  • Documentation Fee: +$350
  • Northstar Ford Price: $8,347

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMCU9DG7CKB43271
Stock #: CKB43271
Model Code: U9D
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Gold Leaf Metallic
  • Interior Color Black
  • Mileage 124,868
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 18/23 MPG
  • Engine 6 Cyl - 3 L
  • Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
  • Fuel Type Flex Fuel

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
  • Bluetooth®
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Keyless Entry
  • Emergency Brake Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Satellite Radio
  • Alloy Wheels

Dealer Comments

This 2012 Ford Escape XLT in striking Gold delivers the combination of capability and comfort you need for daily driving and weekend adventures.

- Bluetooth® connectivity for seamless hands-free communication
- All Wheel Drive for confident handling in varied road conditions
- 3.0L V6 Flex Fuel engine with responsive performance
- 6-Speed Automatic transmission for smooth gear transitions
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio with multiple entertainment options
- AM/FM CD/MP3 capable audio system with steering wheel controls
- Power driver seat with adjustable positioning
- Premium Cloth Bucket seats with 60/40 split folding rear seat
- Remote keyless entry for convenient access
- Dual front and side impact airbags with occupant sensing technology
- Electronic Stability Control and traction control for safety
- Four-wheel independent suspension with speed-sensing steering
- 16-inch cast aluminum wheels with alloy finish
- Fully automatic headlights with front fog lights
- Auto-dimming rear-view mirror with compass display

The XLT trim provides practical features that enhance every journey. Leather-wrapped steering wheel, tilt adjustment, and cruise control allow you to customize your driving experience. The dual-zone climate control keeps passengers comfortable, while the split folding rear seat offers flexible cargo space when you need it. Advanced safety systems including brake assist, four-wheel ABS, and multiple airbags work together to protect you and your passengers.

This Escape delivers solid fuel economy, achieving 18 city and 23 highway miles per gallon. The responsive 3.0L V6 engine provides the power you want, whether merging on the highway or navigating suburban roads. Power windows, mirrors, and steering make daily operation effortless.

The exterior features include body-color bumpers, a roof rack with rails, and a rear window wiper to handle Northwest weather. Delay-off headlights and illuminated entry add convenience and safety to nighttime driving.

Equipment Group 200A includes refined touches that elevate the driving experience. The trip computer lets you monitor fuel efficiency and vehicle performance, while the outside temperature display keeps you informed of weather conditions. Front reading lights and overhead console storage enhance practicality.


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All Features

  • 4-wheel drive
  • Battery saver feature
  • Electric pwr assisted steering (EPAS)
  • Front disc/rear drum brakes
  • P235/70R16 all-season OWL tires
  • 16" aluminum wheels
  • Spare tire, mini space saver
  • Wheel nut wrench & jack
  • Roof rack rails
  • Body color front/rear fascias
  • Chrome grille w/lower body color
  • Auto-lamp headlamps
  • Fog lamps
  • Black pwr exterior mirrors -inc: integrated blind spot mirror
  • Privacy glass
  • Variable intermittent windshield wipers
  • Rear 2-speed wiper w/washer
  • Black door handles
  • Body color liftgate
  • AM/FM stereo w/CD player -inc: MP3 playback, audio input jack, speed sensitive volume, (4) speakers
  • SIRIUS satellite radio -inc: 6-month subscription *N/A in AK or HI*
  • Premium eco-friendly cloth front bucket seats -inc: 6-way pwr driver seat
  • 2nd row 60/40 split bench seat -inc: tip-fold-flat latch
  • All-position head restraints
  • Black center stack
  • Floor console -inc: storage bin, removable interior bin, (4) cup holders
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel w/speed controls & audio controls
  • Instrument cluster -inc: message center, compass, outside temp display
  • Ice blue illuminated gauge cluster
  • Pwr windows w/1-touch driver down
  • Pwr locks
  • Remote keyless entry
  • SecuriCode keyless entry keypad
  • SecuriLock passive anti-theft system (PATS)
  • Manual air conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Pwr points -inc: (1) 1st row, (1) 2nd row
  • Driver & front passenger side map pockets
  • Electrochromic rearview mirror -inc: compass
  • Overhead console
  • Sunvisors w/dual illuminated mirrors
  • Lighting -inc: center dome lamp, map lights, rear cargo area light
  • Illuminated entry
  • 2nd row coat hook
  • 4-wheel anti-lock brakes
  • AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control (RSC)
  • Dual stage driver & front passenger airbags -inc: front passenger occupancy sensor
  • Side airbags
  • Safety Canopy -inc: rollover sensor
  • Personal Safety System
  • All-position 3-point seat belts
  • MyKey system -inc: top speed limiter, audio volume limiter, early low fuel warning, programmable sound chimes, Beltminder w/audio mute
  • Rear outboard LATCH child seat anchors & tethers
  • Child safety rear door locks
  • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
  • Equipment Group 200A
  • GVWR: 4,600 lbs Payload Package
  • 4 Speakers
  • AM/FM radio: SIRIUS
  • AM/FM Single CD/MP3 Capable
  • CD player
  • Radio data system
  • SIRIUS Satellite Radio
  • Air Conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Power driver seat
  • Power steering
  • Power windows
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
  • Four wheel independent suspension
  • Speed-sensing steering
  • Traction control
  • ABS brakes
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Overhead airbag
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Brake assist
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Delay-off headlights
  • Front fog lights
  • Fully automatic headlights
  • Panic alarm
  • Speed control
  • Bumpers: body-color
  • License Plate Bracket
  • Power door mirrors
  • Roof rack: rails only
  • Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
  • Compass
  • Driver door bin
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Front reading lights
  • Illuminated entry
  • Leather steering wheel
  • Outside temperature display
  • Overhead console
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Tachometer
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Trip computer
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Premium Cloth Buckets w/60/40 Split Rear Seat
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Passenger door bin
  • 16" x 7" 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum Wheels
  • Alloy wheels
  • Rear window wiper
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • 3.51 Axle Ratio
  • All Wheel Drive
  • ** Bluetooth®
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicles
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 23
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 20
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 23
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 590
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 110
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 10.5
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 6.4
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3581
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3477
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 300
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 300
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-link
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Power
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 x 0.35
    • Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Rear Drum Diam x Width (in): 10.0 x 1.65
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Order Code: T63
    • Rear Tire Order Code: T63
    • Front Tire Size: P235/70R16
    • Rear Tire Size: P235/70R16
    • Spare Tire Size: Compact
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 16 x 7
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
    • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 17.5
    • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.7
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): 40.1
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 16.5
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 103.1
    • Length, Overall (in): 174.7
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 71.1
    • Height, Overall (in): 67.8
    • Track Width, Front (in): 60.7
    • Track Width, Rear (in): 60.2
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.4
    • Rear Door Opening Height (in): 33.5
    • Rear Door Opening Width (in): 43.2
    • Liftover Height (in): 29.6
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 66.7
    • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 35.0
    • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 40.7
    • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 37.9
    • Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 67.2
    • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 31.4
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 5
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 99.5
    • Front Head Room (in): 40.4
    • Front Leg Room (in): 41.6
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.6
    • Front Hip Room (in): 53.3
    • Second Head Room (in): 39.2
    • Second Leg Room (in): 35.6
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 55.9
    • Second Hip Room (in): 49.1
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Ford Escape
    • Body Style: 4 Door
  • Emissions
    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 5
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.3
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 8.5
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