New & Used 2026 Ford Escape for Sale nearBoston, MA

Compare 2026 Ford Escape Trims in Boston, MA

The 2026 Ford Escape offers a range of trims from budget-friendly FWD options to versatile AWD models, catering to various driving needs.

• Starting at $25,936
• Best MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Most Popular: Active AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Active FWD — "Who It's For"

The Active FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 49 listings
• View Active FWD listings

ST-Line FWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish ride with added comfort features without a significant price jump.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 33 listings
• View ST-Line FWD listings

Active AWD — "Who It's For"

The Active AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a hefty price tag. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 32 hwy
• Inventory: 126 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Active AWD listings

ST-Line AWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty look and feel with the added benefit of all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 32 hwy
• Inventory: 117 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View ST-Line AWD listings

ST-Line Select AWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line Select AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a more powerful engine and additional luxury features without going top-tier.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 62 listings
• View ST-Line Select AWD listings

Platinum AWD — "Who It's For"

The Platinum AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded experience with premium features and luxury touches.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 44 listings
• View Platinum AWD listings

ST-Line Elite AWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line Elite AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a trail-ready vehicle with advanced technology and luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $25,936 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View ST-Line Elite AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Active AWD

With 126 active listings, the Active AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Active FWD

At $25,936 avg market price — below the lineup median of $25,936 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Active FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Active FWD

The Active FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 27/34 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Is the 2026 Ford Escape a good car?

The 2026 Ford Escape sits in a moderate market position, which makes it a reasonable option if you want a mainstream used SUV with a healthy mix of inventory and deal opportunities. On the shopping side, 36.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so you have some room to be selective without waiting for a perfect market.

What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Ford Escape?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a vehicle history report and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if you are comparing multiple listings at similar prices. Focus on overall condition, maintenance records, and whether the vehicle’s wear matches its mileage and asking price.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Ford Escape?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage but should still compare listings carefully.

• Deal availability: 36.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,556 listings available.
• Clean inventory: 93.3% of listings are accident-free.

Should I buy a 2026 Ford Escape or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2026 if:

• 36.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

The bottom line: The 2026 Ford Escape makes sense if you want a current-year used option with strong clean-inventory availability and enough deal activity to shop selectively. If your main goal is to minimize upfront cost, a nearby model year may be worth considering, especially if you find a better-priced example with similar condition and history.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.