The highlights that mark the 2009 Ford Escape are its long list of standard offerings, high acceleration, passenger room, visibility, and cargo room.

On the other hand, poor interior materials and engine noise are considered to be its main drawbacks. Despite its high acceleration and power, there are certain Escape problems and recalls reported, mainly with the 2001-2009 versions.

2009 Ford Escape reviews have been really positive. It is a compact four door wagon sport utility vehicle that has the seating capacity to accommodate up to 5-passengers. It is designed and produced based on the same platform as that of Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner.

Engine

Power to the new Ford Escape comes from 2.5 liter DOHC I-4 engine that delivers 171 hp of power at 6000 rpm and torque of 171 lb ft at 4500 rpm. The engine is mated to 5-speed manual transmission. With the base engine, the compact SUV model can achieve fuel economy of 22 mpg in the city premises and 28 mpg on the highway roads.

More details about the other engines offered, Ford Escape problems, prices and solutions can be known from Ford’s official website (ford.com).

Apart from all this, the new Ford Escape is also equipped with most advanced safety amenities, and sporty outlook.

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