Since the Escape first debuted in 2001 and the Escape Hybrid came online in 2004, it's been a popular SUV choice. The 2008 Escape has received a redesign that includes hybrid system upgrades. Equipped with a 133-hp, 2.3-liter engine, with EPA fuel economy estimates at 34 mpg city/30 highway, the base front-wheel drive model rings in at $25,740. The Escape is available in both FWD and 4WD.
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