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2008 Ford Escape Hybrid Sport Utility

The new Escape Hybrid Sport Utility is offered with a L4 engine, Four Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 4 Speed Automatic transmission for 2008. Choose a category below to learn more about this Sport Utility at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2008 Ford Escape
Engines: 2.3L L4
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Front Wheel Drive
Power: 155 HP
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2008 Escape Hybrid Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Escape Hybrid Sport Utility Performance Hide
2,261 cc 2.3 liters in-line 4 front engine with 87.5 mm bore, 94.0 mm stroke, 12.3 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder engine code
Electric fuel with additional unleaded 87
Multi-point injection fuel system
15.0 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 12.5
Power: 116 kW , 155 HP SAE, 124 ft lb, 94 and 70
Secondary power: maximum power (kw): 99, maximum power (hp): 133, maximum torque (ft lb): 124 and maximum torque (nm): 168

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