2026 Ford Escape Active: Modern Efficiency and Versatile Comfort
The 2026 Ford Escape Active offers a perfect blend of modern styling, versatile cargo space, and daily-use efficiency. This refined crossover is engineered to elevate your daily routine, whether you are managing busy school drop-offs or heading out for weekend errands. Drivers in Augusta will appreciate how the spacious interior and advanced safety features seamlessly support busy family schedules and community commutes. With its sleek exterior finished in eye-catching Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat and a thoughtful cabin layout, this vehicle delivers both curb appeal and practical usability. If you are looking to upgrade your daily drive, you can browse our new Ford inventory to see how this model stands out from the crowd. It is designed to make every journey comfortable, connected, and secure.
Performance and Efficient Capability
Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Escape Active is powered by an efficient EcoBoost 1.5L I-3 engine featuring port and direct injection, DOHC, and Ti-VCT variable valve control. This intercooled turbo engine delivers 180HP, providing a responsive and spirited driving experience. Paired with a smooth-shifting 8-Speed Automatic Transmission and a balanced Front Wheel Drive system, this crossover offers an exceptional balance of power and efficiency, achieving an EPA-estimated 27 mpg city and 34 mpg highway. To tailor your drive to changing road conditions, the Driver Selectable Drivetrain Mode allows you to optimize performance at the turn of a dial. The vehicle also features a Four Wheel Independent Suspension system, utilizing a strut front suspension and a short and long arm rear suspension to deliver a smooth, controlled ride. Features like Auto Stop-Start Technology further enhance fuel efficiency during city driving, making it an ideal choice for both highway cruising and daily stop-and-go commutes.
Advanced Technology and Seamless Connectivity
Staying connected on the road is effortless thanks to the state-of-the-art technology integrated into the cabin of the Escape Active. The focal point of the dashboard is the impressive SYNC 4 with 13.2-inch Center Display, which pairs beautifully with the 12.3-inch Digital Productivity Screen in the instrument panel cluster. Together, these screens provide clear, customizable access to all your driving data and infotainment. With Connected Navigation and smart device wireless mirroring, accessing your favorite apps and maps is completely seamless. Passengers will enjoy the premium audio quality of the B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen, while the Wireless Charging Pad keeps your devices powered up without cluttering the cabin with cords. Before you visit, you can get pre-approved for financing online to streamline your purchase process and get behind the wheel of this tech-forward crossover even sooner.
Key Highlights
Here are some of the standout features that make this crossover an exceptional choice:
- Panoramic Vista Roof - Let natural light flood the cabin for an open, airy feel.
- Heated Front Row Seats - Stay warm and comfortable during chilly morning drives.
- Power Liftgate - Easily access the rear cargo area when your hands are full.
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ - Drive with confidence thanks to advanced driver-assist safety systems.
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go - Maintain a safe distance from traffic automatically.
- Heated Steering Wheel - Added comfort for cold weather driving.
- 17-inch Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels - Stylish exterior accents that complement the modern design.
- SecuriCode External Keypad - Convenient keyless entry access directly from the door.
Visit Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro
We invite you to experience the 2026 Ford Escape Active in person at Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro, located at 330 US, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Our dedicated team is ready to help you explore all the features of this exceptional crossover. You can easily value your trade online to see what your current vehicle is worth, or get directions to our showroom to take a test drive. For any questions or to schedule your visit, please call us at (706) 554-2114 today.
Build Codes: 19H| HTDMIR| HSEATS| REMOTE| HSTEER| 66N| 10PWRDR| BOSOUND| PAD| 123IP| MEMORY| 6PWRPAS| HD| 18C| 68B| NAVI| SYNC4| PILOT1| RCAM| 200A| RD| C| WL| AX| 448| 99N| TR| GV| 43M| RAILS| 50C| FI4AB| 153| D4| 50Q| 51U| CB| U0G
All vehicle pricing includes all offers and incentives. Prices do not include additional fees and a government fee, taxes, finance charges, dealer documentation fees, emissions testing fees, or other fees. All prices, specifications, and availability are subject to change without notice. Contact dealer for the most current information.
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