Overview
The 2001 Ford Escape XLS is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a BA. The Ford Escape is regarded as a small SUV built in Japan with prices starting at $34,200 before on-road costs.
This Ford Escape is powered by a 3L 6-cylinder engine that has 150 kW of power (at 5900 rpm) and 266 Nm of torque (at 4700 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 61L fuel tank
The Ford Escape measures 1775mm (69.9 inches) in height, 4415mm (173.8 inches) in length, 1825mm (71.9 inches) in width with a 2620mm (103.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1568kg (3456.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Escape XLS comes standard with 225/70 R15 front tyres and 225/70 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2001 Ford Escape XLS has a 200mm ground clearance with a 1600kg braked and nullkg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2967 |
| Size (L) | 3L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 150kW |
| Power RPM | 5900 |
| Torque | 266Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 10 |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Plastic |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | - |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 61 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 225/70 R15 |
| Tyre Rear | 225/70 R15 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1775 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4415 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1825 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 200 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2620 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1568 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2054 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1555 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1550 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1600 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 100 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2001-10-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |