The Ford Escape compact SUV has received a major facelift for the 2023 model year, now featuring snazzier exterior styling and updated tech on the inside. But the standout feature of the Escape remains its 2.0L EcoBoost I4 produces a 250 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque, making it one of the fastest competitors in its class!

As specced, this 2023 Ford Escape ST-Line Elite clocks in at $52,074.00 CAD here in Canada. That's a lot for a non-luxury compact SUV! Did Ford make the right updates to make the Escape a viable competitor when put against the Hyundai Tucson, Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4, or will the refreshed Ford Escape continue to live in the shadow of its competition out of Asia? Find out in today's review!

00:00 Intro - New Escape, Who Dis?
00:50 Exterior - Upgraded Looks!
02:35 Interior - Has Ford Fixed the Issues?
07:30 Interior - Second Row & Practicality
08:55 Driving - Acceleration Run
09:30 Driving - 2.0L EcoBoost I4 & 8-Speed Automatic
10:55 Driving - Handling & Driving Dynamics
12:00 Driving - Suspension, Ride Quality & Noise
13:10 Driving - Assists & Driving Tech
15:00 Conclusion - Pricing, the Fatal Flaw?
16:25 Conclusion - Ford Escape vs Competitors
18:15 Final Thoughts
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