New & Used 2026 Ford Escape for Sale nearOrlando, FL

Compare 2026 Ford Escape Trims in Orlando, FL

The 2026 Ford Escape offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to all-wheel-drive variants, catering to diverse needs and preferences.

• Starting at $21,969
• Best MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Most Popular: Active FWD

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 well-equipped vehicle without breaking the bank. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $23,837 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 30 listings
• View Active FWD listings

ST-Line FWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line FWD is the pick for shoppers who want stylish features without paying for the higher trims. It's a solid choice for those seeking value.

• Avg. market price: $21,969 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 19 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View ST-Line FWD listings

Active AWD — "Who It's For"

The Active AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag. It's ideal for those needing extra traction.

• Avg. market price: $23,837 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 32 hwy
• Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Active AWD listings

ST-Line AWD — "Who It's For"

The ST-Line AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a stylish, well-equipped vehicle ready for various conditions. It's perfect for those who value performance.

• Avg. market price: $25,705 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 32 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View ST-Line AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Active FWD

With 30 active listings, the Active FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse Active FWD listings

Best Budget Option — ST-Line FWD

At $21,969 avg market price — below the lineup median of $23,837 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse ST-Line FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Active FWD

The Active FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 27 MPG city and 34 MPG highway.

Browse Active FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Is the 2026 Ford Escape a good car?

The 2026 Ford Escape lands in a moderate market position based on the available data, and you have 4,010 listings to shop from. With 36.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to find a competitive price if you shop carefully.

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

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.6% — 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 with similar prices. Focus on condition, maintenance records, and any signs of prior damage or inconsistent wear so you can separate a genuinely strong example from one that only looks good on paper.

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: 36.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 4,010 listings available.
• Clean inventory: 91.6% 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:

• 36.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.6% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

The bottom line: The 2026 Ford Escape is a sensible choice if you want a broad selection and a decent share of good deals, especially if you value cleaner inventory. If you are more price-sensitive, it can still make sense to compare nearby model years and focus on the best-conditioned example rather than the newest one.

How does the 2026 Ford Escape compare to the 2026 Honda CR-V?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.