I rented a 2023 Ford Escape FWD with 1.5T in Puerto Rico.
It managed 26 MPG in island stop and go driving. It’s noisy and motor starts up noisy and quiets quickly.
Pros:
Ice Cold AC
Room for 5
Hold 3 large suitcase with ease
Decent pep
Reasonably comfortable
Decent transmission
Cons:
Screams cheap with plastic interior including trim and steering wheel
Start/stop execution is really poor and abrupt
Noisy on highway
Stupid location for starter button on angle with odd reach (wife said...
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It managed 26 MPG in island stop and go driving. It’s noisy and motor starts up noisy and quiets quickly.
Pros:
Ice Cold AC
Room for 5
Hold 3 large suitcase with ease
Decent pep
Reasonably comfortable
Decent transmission
Cons:
Screams cheap with plastic interior including trim and steering wheel
Start/stop execution is really poor and abrupt
Noisy on highway
Stupid location for starter button on angle with odd reach (wife said...
Read more