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2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid MPG & fuel economy
The 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid is a small SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. This plug-in hybrid covers about 37 miles on electricity (105 MPGe), then returns 40 MPG on gas. That's down 1 MPG from the 2020 model. Among 92 small SUVs rated for 2021, it ranks 4th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $966 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 16.2 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 105 MPGe.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City (gas) | 43 | 18.3 | 5.5 |
| Highway (gas) | 38 | 16.2 | 6.2 |
| Combined (gas) | 40 | 17.0 | 5.9 |
How it ranks among 2021 Small SUVs
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Escape Plug-in Hybrid MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT Escape FWD PHEV |
Plug-in hybrid | 117 MPGe + 43 MPG | 93 MPGe + 38 MPG | 105 MPGe + 40 MPG | 520 mi | $966 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gas + electricity
- Engine / motor
- 2.5L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Electricity use
- 32 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
2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid vs. rivals
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Same year, other powertrains: 2021 Ford Escape (30 MPG), 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid (41 MPG)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid?
Up to 105 MPGe + 40 MPG combined.
What fuel does the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid use?
Regular gas + electricity.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid?
The 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid's fuel average is 17.0 km/L (5.9 L/100 km), or 40 MPG combined: 18.3 km/L in the city and 16.2 km/L on the highway. On electricity it is rated 105 MPGe.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid per year?
About $966 at 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, or $6.44 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.