2026 Ford Escape ST-Line: Athletic Style Meets Daily Versatility
The 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line brings a sharp, energetic presence to the compact crossover segment. Dressed in stunning Star White Metallic Tri-Coat exterior paint with eye-catching sport contour bucket seats featuring red stitching, this vehicle seamlessly balances head-turning style with practical everyday design. Designed for modern drivers who demand efficiency without sacrificing comfort, it provides an ideal cabin layout for cargo, errands, and family routines around Augusta. Whether you are searching through our new vehicle selection or seeking a dynamic daily driver, this crossover stands out with modern styling, ergonomic comfort, and responsive handling. It delivers a modern driving experience that fits effortlessly into busy weekly schedules, combining sleek exterior accents with high-functioning interior flexibility.
Dynamic Performance and Fuel Efficiency
Under the hood, the 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line is powered by an EcoBoost 1.5L I-3 port/direct injection, DOHC, Ti-VCT variable valve control, intercooled turbo, premium unleaded, engine with 180HP. This advanced powertrain is mated to a smooth-shifting 8-Speed Automatic transmission and a Front Wheel Drive configuration, providing refined highway cruising and nimble city maneuverability. Fuel economy ratings are impressive, earning an EPA-estimated 27 MPG in the city and 34 MPG on the highway, making it an economical choice for long-distance driving and routine daily travel. Performance is enhanced by an independent front strut suspension and a short and long arm rear suspension, paired with driver-selectable drivetrain modes to match changing road conditions. Additional engineering details include a 3.81 axle ratio, active grille shutters, auto stop-start technology, and 18-inch Rock Metallic painted aluminum wheels that combine efficiency with grounded stability.
Advanced Technology and Intelligent Connectivity
Inside the cabin, technology takes center stage with the SYNC 4 system featuring a 13.2-inch center touchscreen display alongside an 8.00-inch full gauge cluster screen. Intelligent connectivity options include built-in virtual assistant capabilities with Alexa Built-In, wireless smart device integration, a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, and SiriusXM 360L. Safety and driver assistance are comprehensive, anchored by Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+. This package equips the vehicle with Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Predictive Speed Assist, Evasive Steering Assist, Intersection Assist, BLIS Blind Spot Information System, and Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection. Drivers can manage audio and vehicle settings directly through steering wheel-mounted controls while charging devices using the 4 conveniently located USB ports. Before making your decision, you can apply for financing online to streamline your buying experience.
Key Highlights
This feature-rich crossover offers an array of premium styling, comfort, and safety features:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat Paint - Premium exterior finish with a polished luster.
- Partial Vinyl and Cloth Sport Seats - Ebony upholstery detailed with bold red stitching.
- SYNC 4 with 13.2-Inch Touchscreen - Responsive central display with wireless mirroring.
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ - Advanced safety suite featuring Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go.
- Power Liftgate - Convenient hands-free cargo area access.
- 18-Inch Rock Metallic Aluminum Wheels - Distinctive sporty wheel design.
- Heated Steering Wheel - Added comfort during chilly morning drives.
- Tech Package #1 - Comprehensive suite integrating advanced driver assistance and infotainment upgrades.
Visit Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro
We invite you to experience the 2026 Ford Escape ST-Line in person at Paul Thigpen Ford of Waynesboro, located at 330 US, Waynesboro, GA 30830. To schedule a test drive, call us at (706) 554-2114 or find us using interactive directions. You can also get started today by evaluating your trade-in online or exploring our broader pre-owned vehicle selection. Our team is dedicated to providing a seamless purchasing experience.
Build Codes: 68B| NAVI| SYNC4| PILOT1| RCAM| 300A| RD| INFLAT| WL| AX| 448| H| 99N| TR| GV| HM| AZ| 51U| 18C| 153| U0M