The 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid. The Most Fuel Efficient SUV on the Planet. Hempstead Ford, LINCOLN, Mercury carries a large inventory of the 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid and Ford Escape Hybrid Limited.

Green

No-Compromise Hybrid. Escape Hybrid was the first vehicle to combine SUV capability with the outstanding fuel economy and low environmental impact of a full hybrid. It features comfortable seating for five, a versatile cargo area and a number of standard and optional amenities. And you can add capabilities such an available Intelligent 4WD System that provides enhanced traction whether the road is covered with gravel or ice or soaked by rain. EPA estimated 34 city/31 hwy mpg FWD.

Federal Tax Credit. If you meet the requirements, you may qualify for a federal income tax credit of $3,000 on the purchase of a new Ford Escape Hybrid FWD, and $1,950 on a Hybrid 4WD. That's a credit, not a deduction. Your tax obligation may be reduced by the award given. Complete information is available at www.fueleconomy.gov. In addition, many states and companies offer special incentives, allowances and exemptions for hybrid buyers. Be sure to check with your local government agency and company human resources department for more information.

Technology

Voice-Activated Ford SYNC®. The Ford SYNC® Communications and Entertainment System comes standard on 2012 Escape Hybrid and the new Hybrid Limited model. This state-of-the-art, voice-activated system fully integrates many Bluetooth®-enabled mobile phones and digital media players. Here's a sampling: Connects with a Bluetooth®-enabled phone. Allows you to control the entire library of your connected MP3 player by voice. Offers complete hands-free control of your cell phone.

Voice Activated Navigation System. The optional voice-activated Navigation System provides many navigational features including detailed freeway exit, turn and ramp transition lane guidance; street name announcement; "Where am I?" current location display. The system comes with a 10GB hard drive for storing photos, ripping CDs, and managing music with the Jukebox function. And there's the greater wealth of travel information the SIRIUS® Travel Link™ service provides, such as real-time traffic and weather conditions plus lowest fuel prices. Watching a DVD when the vehicle is in Park position is also among the system's features. What's more, the Hybrid Energy Flow Display lets you to track the powertrain's three main modes of operation (Hybrid Drive, Electric Drive, and Idle Charging) and overall fuel economy.

Capability

V6-Like Acceleration. The electric motor is capable of propelling Escape Hybrid up to 40 mph on its own. When extra power is needed - such as passing or merging situations - it combines with the gasoline engine to deliver V6-like acceleration. The new 2.5L Atkinson-cycle I-4 engine features late intake valve closing (LIVC), as well as advancements in processor technology for smooth transition from gas to electric mode.

Hybrid Component Warranty. In addition to the standard 3-year/36,000-mile limited bumper-to-bumper plan, Escape Hybrid comes with an extended 8-year/100,000-mile limited warranty covering Hybrid components. Unique Hybrid components covered under the 8-year/100,000 mile limited warranty are the high-voltage battery (non-California emissions states) eCVT and DC/DC Converter. 10-year/150,000-mile limited Hybrid battery warranty in CA, ME, MA, NY and VT.

Versatility

Cargo Space. Don't let the "small SUV" category fool you. There's plenty of space inside. Escape Hybrid offers roomy, comfortable seating for five, plus a versatile cargo area. You can access storage space behind the rear seat by simply flipping up the rear liftgate glass, or you can raise the liftgate. Behind the standard 60/40 split-folding second row seats is 27.8 cu. ft. of cargo space. Use the tip-fold-flat latches to fold rear seats down and load up 66.1 cu. ft. cargo.

Easy Fuel™ Capless Fueling. No need to twist a gas cap on and off with the Easy Fuel™ capless fueling feature that comes standard on every Escape Hybrid. And because the seal is open for less time, fewer fuel tank evaporative emissions are released.

Browse Our Website

Whether you're ready to buy, configure, compare, get a free quote, or schedule a test drive we invite you to browse through our website for a look at the 2012 Ford Escape Hybrid and Ford Escape Hybrid Limited.

In a hurry? ... contact your Hempstead Ford, LINCOLN, Mercury Internet Sales Manager at 888-238-5668 or email us now.