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How much does the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in cost in today's market?
Used Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,745 | $27,745 – $30,720 |
| 2024 | $27,028 | $25,712 – $28,298 |
| 2023 | $22,201 | $22,201 – $25,942 |
| 2022 | $20,295 | $20,107 – $22,860 |
The Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in's current nationwide average price is $24,347, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $24,278 over the past year. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in a good car?
Yes — the all-generations owner rating points to strong owner satisfaction across the lineup. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data. Expert reviews rate the 2021 model among the highest across all years. The main trade-offs called out by experts are the polarizing design, sluggish performance, and the absence of all-wheel drive. 33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in models reliable?
Owners consistently rate the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in highly, and the expert review data also points to a comfortable, easy-to-live-with character. The 2021 model’s review highlights a practical driving experience with a comfortable ride and straightforward technology.
- Owners rate the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
Long-term ownership risk looks manageable for used buyers who keep up with routine maintenance and choose a well-kept example.
What should I look for when buying a used Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in?
Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 93.8% |
| 2025 | 94.1% |
| 2024 | 93.1% |
| 2023 | 90.2% |
| 2022 | 87.9% |
| 2021 | 84.4% |
| 2020 | 75% |
Key things to evaluate:
- Safety package: Ford Co-Pilot 360
- Infotainment: Sync 3 infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
- Fuel efficiency: 37 miles on electric power alone, 40 miles per gallon in combined driving, and 105 MPGe
Which Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in trim should I buy?
The 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in offers these trims:
- SE Plug-In Hybrid: This trim brings the core plug-in hybrid setup, Sync 3, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and Ford Co-Pilot 360, making it the best-value choice for shoppers who want the essentials.
- SEL Plug-In Hybrid: This trim adds automatic one-up/down power windows all around the cabin and a 10-way power driver’s seat for a more upscale daily-driving experience.
- Titanium: This trim adds the 12.3-inch digital driver display and a B&O premium stereo with ten speakers, along with the most premium overall feel.
What Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in do most buyers choose?
The Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 290 | 33.8% |
| 2023 | 265 | 36.2% |
| 2025 | 220 | 31.8% |
| 2022 | 198 | 35.9% |
| 2026 | 145 | 29.7% |
| 2021 | 90 | 34.4% |
Those higher-volume years tend to draw the most attention because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price and condition. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop when you want a balance of availability and value.
What is the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $22,201 | −14.32% |
| 2022 | $20,295 | −11.22% |
| 2025 | $27,745 | −9.69% |
| 2024 | $27,028 | −4.49% |
Prices are moving lower across the model years shown, which creates better opportunities for used buyers. The sharpest drops are in the older recent years, while the newer years are also easing down from where they were a year ago. The 2024, 2025, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Is the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in safe?
- 2021: 7/10 The Ford Escape PHEV comes standard with Ford Co-Pilot 360.
For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 7/10.
Should I buy a used Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in now or wait for the next model?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2025 model is at −9.69% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −4.49%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 31.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 33.8%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,028. The Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in offers a comfortable ride and easy-to-use technology that make it a practical everyday choice.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: Ford offers quite a few powertrain options in the Escape, and the plug-in hybrid pairs a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated four-cylinder with an 88-kW electric motor for 200 horsepower, 37 miles of electric range, 40 miles per gallon in combined driving, and 105 MPGe.
- Tech: Sync 3 blends touchscreen controls with physical knobs and buttons, and the Escape Titanium’s 12.3-inch digital driver display and EV Coach function add useful tech touches.
- Safety: Ford Co-Pilot 360 brings automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and automatic high beams.
If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.
How does the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in compare to the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?
Expert Pros & Cons (per CarGurus review team)
2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in:
- Pros: Great ride quality, Easy-to-use technology.
- Cons: Potentially polarizing design, Sluggish performance, All-wheel drive not available.
2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid:
- Pros: Stylish design, Fuel-efficient, Standard all-wheel drive.
- Cons: Stereo is lacking.
Our experts score the 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in 5.7/10 and the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 8.5/10. The Toyota stands out with a stronger overall score, standard all-wheel drive, and a more stylish design. The Ford counters with a lower starting MSRP, better city fuel economy, and a larger battery, while its ride quality and easy-to-use technology are its biggest strengths.
| Spec | 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in | 2021 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $33,075 | $28,900 |
| Motor | 2.5L 221 hp I4 Hybrid | 2.5L 219 hp I4 Hybrid |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 43 | 41 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 38 | 38 |
| Battery | 14.4 kWh | 1.6 kWh |
| Listings available | 90 | 2,279 |
| Good & great deal share | 34.4% | 37.2% |
| Accident-free share | 84.4% | 78.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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Harold S
Reviewed a 2024 Ford FWD on May 7, 2026
Has all the features i was looking for and thrn some. Got an excellent value. Was looking at a lot of Plug-In hybrids but most were out of my price range, but this one priced well and load with features. About the only thing it doesnt have is AWD or FWD, but i can deal with that
Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 2026 FWD | $35,400 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of car listings every year. See how the average price of prices has changed over time.
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Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model year is priced at an average of $30,735, reflecting a -13.2% depreciation from its starting MSRP of $35,400.
- Steepest Depreciation: The 2022 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -44.1%, indicating significant value loss compared to its MSRP of $35,455.
- Years Priced Above Starting MSRP: Only the 2026 model year is priced above its starting MSRP, suggesting a unique market condition for this newer model.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,400 | $30,735 | -13.2% |
| 2025 | $38,400 | $28,255 | -26.4% |
| 2024 | $40,500 | $27,157 | -32.9% |
| 2023 | $40,500 | $23,166 | -42.8% |
| 2022 | $35,455 | $19,835 | -44.1% |
| 2021 | $33,075 | $20,263 | -38.7% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Houston, TX has the highest average price at $30,925, indicating a premium market for the Ford Escape Hybrid Plug-in.
- Best Value: Washington, DC offers the lowest average price at $20,297, presenting a more affordable option for buyers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Philadelphia, PA leads with 23 total listings, suggesting a stable market presence for this model.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 23 | $24,626 |
| New York, NY | 18 | $26,024 |
| Chicago, IL | 15 | $24,301 |
| Atlanta, GA | 11 | $24,488 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 10 | $24,361 |
| Washington, DC | 10 | $20,297 |
| Boston, MA | 9 | $22,557 |
| Houston, TX | 6 | $30,925 |
| Dallas, TX | 4 | $21,379 |
| Miami, FL | 1 | $21,790 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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