2026 Ford Escape ST-Line: Athletic Style Meets Daily Versatility

The 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line brings together dynamic design, smart engineering, and practical everyday capability. Finished in striking Star White Metallic Tri-Coat with an Ebony interior, this compact crossover is built to enhance every aspect of your daily drive. Whether you are managing family schedules, running errands around town, or handling a daily commute into Augusta, the Escape delivers an ideal balance of interior comfort, fuel efficiency, and all-weather capability. Its bold ST-Line exterior design, highlighted by black bodyside cladding and a sleek rear lip spoiler, gives this crossover an athletic presence on any road. Inside, sport contour bucket seats with distinctive red stitching welcome you into a driver-focused cabin built for modern convenience. Explore our latest selection of new vehicle inventory to see how this capable crossover fits your lifestyle.

Performance & Capability

Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line features an EcoBoost 1.5L I-3 port/direct injection, DOHC, Ti-VCT variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium unleaded engine with 180HP. Paired with an 8-Speed Automatic Transmission, this responsive powertrain delivers smooth acceleration while achieving an efficient EPA-estimated 26 MPG city and 32 MPG highway. Equipped with intelligent All Wheel Drive, the Escape continuously adjusts power distribution to help maintain maximum traction across slippery pavement, rain-soaked streets, or unpaved rural roads. Drivers can further tailor vehicle performance using Selectable Terrain Modes, allowing you to optimize throttle response and stability control for different driving conditions. The four-wheel independent suspension, featuring front struts and a short and long arm rear setup, absorbs road imperfections to deliver a composed, comfortable ride. With a 3.81 axle ratio and an automatic stop-start system, this crossover optimizes performance without sacrificing efficiency.

Technology & Connectivity

Inside the cabin, the 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line integrates advanced digital interface tools and modern driver assistance technologies. The SYNC 4 system features an intuitive central display along with enhanced voice recognition capabilities, seamlessly connecting to your smartphone via wireless device integration. Enjoy high-quality entertainment through the standard 6-speaker audio system with SiriusXM 360L, or stay connected on the go using the integrated 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Safety is front and center thanks to Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, which includes Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Predictive Speed Assist, and Evasive Steering Assist to help monitor surrounding traffic. Additional safety features like Intersection Assist and Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection work behind the scenes to enhance situational awareness. If you are interested in reviewing payment options for your next crossover, you can quickly get pre-approved for financing online today.

Key Highlights

The 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line offers a curated blend of athletic features, comfort packages, and advanced active safety tools.

• All Wheel Drive - Intelligent full-time traction control for confident handling in diverse conditions.
• EcoBoost 1.5L Turbo Engine - Delivers 180HP for an engaging and fuel-efficient driving experience.
• Tech Package #1 - Equips Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, and Connected Navigation.
• Cold Weather Package - Adds heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and heated sideview mirrors.
• Power Liftgate - Provides convenient rear cargo access for everyday errands.
• Sport Contour Seats - Features partial vinyl and cloth upholstery with bold red accent stitching.
• 18-Inch Rock Metallic Wheels - Machined aluminum wheels with painted accents for a sporty stance.

Visit Us

Experience the 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line in person at Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro, located at 330 US, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Contact our dedicated sales team by calling (706) 554-2114 to schedule your test drive or ask any questions about this vehicle. You can also see what your trade is worth online before arriving. To plan your trip to our dealership, feel free to find directions to our showroom and meet with our friendly team today.

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