Here is a look at what is new and revised for the Escape for the 2025 model year:
Exterior Updates
- Black molded-in-color front bumper is standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
- Black molded-in-color lower bodyside cladding and rocker panel are standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
- Black upper window molding with black beltline molding is standard on Escape Active.
- Chrome beltline molding is standard on PHEV models.
- A new exterior color is added: Space Silver Metallic.
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat is now optional on Escape Active.
- A manual liftgate is standard on Active and ST-Line models.
- A power liftgate (18C) is optional on Escape Active and included in the Active Premium Tech Pack. It is standard on ST-Line Select and above.
- Molded-in-color black upper/silver lower rear bumper is standard on Active.
- Molded-in-color black upper/black lower rear bumper is standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
Interior Updates
- A six-way manual driver seat is standard on Escape Active (replaces an eight-way power seat).
- ActiveX-trimmed seats with a new quilting design and mini-perforation replace leather-trimmed seats in the Platinum Premium Technology Package (66D), ST-Line Elite Premium Technology Package (66D) and PHEV with Premium Package (66H).
- The Escape Active standard steering wheel is now urethane (previously premium wrapped).
- Revised seat pattern design is included on ST-Line Elite with the Premium Technology Package (66D).
- Sun visor vanity mirrors are no longer illuminated on Active models (illuminated vanity mirrors are on ST-Line Select and above).
Technology & Connectivity
- The 360-degree Camera with Split-View Display, body-color exterior mirror caps, Intersection Assist and Reverse Brake Assist are no longer available on the Active trim.
- The 360-degree Camera with Split-View Display, Front Parking Sensors and Reverse Brake Assist are no longer standard on ST-Line Elite and Platinum models and are now included in the Premium Technology Package.
Performance & Capability
- A mini spare wheel with jack (51U) is included with the 2.5L iVCT Atkinson-cycle I-4 Hybrid (99Z). It is optional with the 1.5L EcoBoost (99N) and 2.0L EcoBoost (99A). This includes a T155/70D17 spare tire, jack and tire inflator and sealant kit.
- A tire inflator and sealant kit is standard on the 1.5L EcoBoost (99N) and 2.0L EcoBoost (99A). Note: Spare wheel, tire and jack are not included. This kit is not available with the 2.5L Atkinson-cycle I-4 Hybrid (99Z).
Packages & Options
- The Cold Weather Package (19H) is no longer standard with AWD. It is included in the Active Premium Tech Pack (66N) and is also a freestanding option on Active and ST-Line models.
- Tech Pack #2 is no longer available on Active and is replaced by the Active Premium Tech Pack (66N), which is optional on Escape Active and now includes a power liftgate.
- A mini spare wheel with jack (51U) is optional with the 1.5L EcoBoost (99N) and 2.0L EcoBoost (99A).
- A power liftgate (18C) is optional on Escape Active and included in the Active Premium Tech Pack.
Standard Equipment Changes
- A six-way manual driver seat is standard on Escape Active.
- Black molded-in-color front bumper is standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
- Black molded-in-color lower bodyside cladding and rocker panel are standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
- Black upper window molding with black beltline molding is standard on Escape Active.
- Chrome beltline molding is standard on PHEV models.
- A manual liftgate is standard on Active and ST-Line models.
- A power liftgate is standard on ST-Line Select and above.
- Molded-in-color black upper/silver lower rear bumper is standard on Active.
- Molded-in-color black upper/black lower rear bumper is standard on ST-Line and ST-Line Select models.
- A tire inflator and sealant kit is standard on the 1.5L EcoBoost and 2.0L EcoBoost.
