It’s no secret. The best-selling small SUV is also 100% SUV. The Ford Escape offers agile handling, a smooth ride, and comfortable seating for four average Americans. It's compact but practical. Folding down the rear seats reveals a flat, moderately sized cargo area.

Escape’s available Intelligent 4WD System is always on, always working. It monitors traction and automatically adjusts torque distribution as necessary, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.

The 200-hp engine and its automatic transmission feature smooth shifting, launch-performance feel and smooth idle. Towing capability is 3,500 lbs. when properly equipped. Standard on XLT Sport and Limited, and available on XLT.

Escape Hybrid was the first full hybrid SUV in the world. It was named 2005 North American Truck of the Year at the International Auto Show in January for combining traditional vehicle performance with the efficiency of hybrid technology. More recently, Edmunds.com ranked the Ford Escape Hybrid the Most Fuel-Efficient SUV for 2006*. *EPA estimates 36 city/31 hwy mpg, FWD. Actual mileage will vary.