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2005 Ford Escape XLT 2.3L Automatic FWD

XLT 2.3L Automatic Front-wheel Drive

$22,535 MSRP
2.3l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
9.7 sec

0-60 mph

17.5 sec

@ 78 mph

Horsepower • Torque
153 hp

Power

152 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,303 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2005

Make:

Ford

Model:

Escape

Trim:

XLT 2.3L Automatic FWD

Style:

XLT 2.3L Automatic Front-wheel Drive

Base Price:

$22,535

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,303 lbs

Length:

174.9 in.

Width:

70.1 in.

Height:

69.7 in.

Wheelbase:

103.1 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.32

MPG:

22 city / 25 hwy

Fuel:

16.5 gal. / 396 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

153 hp @ 5,800 rpm

Torque:

152 ft-lbs @ 4,250 rpm

Engine:

2.3l I-4

Displacement:

2.3 liters

Compression Ratio:

9.70 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,600 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

9.62 sec

0-60 mph:

9.98 sec

0-100 mph (1ft):

31.58 sec

0-100 mph:

31.94 sec

Top Speed:

118 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

11.26 sec @ 64.5 mph

¼ mile:

17.53 sec @ 77.8 mph

½ mile:

27.83 sec @ 95.1 mph

1 mile:

45.06 sec @ 111.1 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P235/70TR16

Rear Tires:

P235/70TR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

2.93

Gear Ratios

1: 2.89

2: 1.57

3: 1

4: 0.7

R: 2.31

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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