The long awaited Ford Escape PHEV Finally reached Australia, price $ 53,440 plus on-road costs – Although the price increase is already scheduled for July 1
Ford’s first of at least five electric vehicles to arrive in Australia before the end of 2024, the first Escape ST-Line PHEVs are being delivered to customers this month, after a two-year delay.
Ford Australia has also confirmed that from July 1, 2022, the price of the Escape ST-Line PHEV will increase by $ 1000. আগে 54,440 before on-road. When the current generation Escape was first launched in 2020, PHEV was priced at $ 52,940.
The PHEV power on the escape ST-line comes from a 2.5-liter naturally-aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine An electric motor and a 14.4kWh Lithium ion battery. The combined energy is quoted at the output 167 kW.
The Escape plug-in hybrid uses a CVT automatic and drives the front wheels exclusively.
Combined fuel consumption is rated at a frugal 1.5L / 100km With its emission rating 33 g / km Of CO2. Ford demands an electric driving range “More than 50 kilometers“Every charge.
Plug-in competitors include the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Plug-in Hybrid Exceed ($ 53,990), MG HS Plus EV Essence ($ 48,990 Drive-Away), and the soon-to-be-replaced Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid Sport ($ 50,490). You can beat the Escape PHEV against the non-plug-in Toyota RAV4 Edge AWD Hybrid ($ 52,700).
Based on the ST-line specification, the plugin escapes:
- 18-inch alloy wheel
- LED headlights
- LED fog lights
- LED tail light
- ST-line exterior styling
- Sports suspension
- Paddle shifters
- Shaft paddle
- 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system
- 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (wired)
- Satellite navigation
- Wireless phone charging
- DAB + digital radio
- FordPass connection service
- Six speaker sound system
- Ambient light
- Privacy Glass
- Rain sensing wiper
- Heated, power-folded external mirror with poodle lamp
- Keyless entry and start
- Remote start
ST-line PHEV extras include:
- 10-way power driver’s seat
- 10-speaker premium sound system
- Partial leather upholstery
Options
ST-Line Pack – $ 1950
- Adaptive LED headlights
- Lead the display
- Heated front seat
- Power tailgate
Park Pack – 00 1500
- Semi-autonomous parking assistance
- Front camera
- Door Edge Guard
Prestige Paint – 675
2022 Ford Escape Price
- Ford Escape FWD: $ 36,490
- Ford Escape ST-Line FWD: $ 38,490
- Ford Escape ST-Line AWD: $ 41,490
- Ford Escape Vignale FWD: $ 47,090
- Ford Escape Vignale AWD: 50,090
- Ford Escape ST-Line PHEV FWD: $ 53,440 *
*The Escape ST-Line PHEV price will increase to $ 54,440 from July 1, 2022
Price excludes on-road costs
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