Full Hybrid (HEV)

2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD

The 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD is a hybrid SUV. It has a 2.3-litre four-cylinder engine producing 153 hp (114 kW), with a CVT and all-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 9.5 seconds and top speed is 112 mph (180 km/h).

2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD
2006
Year
2,300 cc
Engine
153 hp
Power
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Trans.
Full Hybrid (HEV)
Fuel

ABOUT THE 2006 FORD ESCAPE HYBRID 4WD

Written by CarDetails.org. Last reviewed September 3, 2026.

SPECS

Make Ford Model Escape Hybrid 4WD
Year 2006 Version / Trim Ford 2006 Escape Hybrid 4WD
Body Style SUV Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Oxford White, Black, Silver Birch Metallic, Dark Shadow Grey Metallic, Dark Blue Pearl, Redfire Metallic, Vista Blue Metallic, Dark Toreador Red Metallic
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In United States
Drive All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Transmission Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Engine 2.3L 4-cyl Engine Size 2,300 cc
Power 153 hp / 114 kW Torque 152 Nm / 112 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 9.5 sec Top Speed 112 mph (180 km/h)
Range / Economy 28 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,624 mm Kerb Weight 1,550 kg (3,417 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2006 SUVS

Compared with other 2006 SUVs in our database, its 153 hp is 30% less than the average 2006 SUV (219 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.6 seconds slower than average, and it is 16% lighter than the typical SUV.

2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WDAverage 2006 SUVsDifference
Power 153 hp 219 hp (70 cars) -30%
Torque 152 Nm 250 Nm (70 cars) -39%
0–60 mph 9.5 s 8.9 s (69 cars) +6%
Top speed 112 mph 112 mph (69 cars) —
Kerb weight 1,550 kg 1,843 kg (76 cars) -16%
Engine size 2,300 cc 3,288 cc (76 cars) -30%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2006 SUVs with similar power to the 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2006 Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD 153 hp 9.5 s 1,550 kg
2006 Toyota Highlander 2WD 155 hp 9.5 s 1,760 kg
2006 Hyundai Santa Fe 2WD 149 hp 9.0 s 1,620 kg
2006 Honda CR-V 2WD 160 hp 9.5 s 1,445 kg
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 2WD 162 hp 9.8 s 1,580 kg
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FEATURES

ABS
Air Conditioning
Airbags (Multiple)
Alloy Wheels
Electronic Stability Control
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Navigation System
Rear Parking Sensors
Reverse Camera
Spare Tyre
Traction Control