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4x2
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
2495 (5500)
907 (2000)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission and
towing package
3211 (7080)
1587 (3500)
2.8 (30)
Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 300 meters
(1000 ft.) elevation. For definitions of terms and instructions on
calculating your vehicle’s load, refer to Vehicle Loading in this
chapter. Maximum trailer weights shown. The combined weight of the
completed towing vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the
GCWR.
The Escape is capable of pulling the maximum trailer weight(s) as
specified above. Certain states require electric trailer brakes for trailers
over a specified weight. The Escape vehicle electrical system is not
equipped to accommodate electric trailer brakes.
4x4
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights
Engine
Maximum
GCWR - kg
(lbs.)
Trailer Weight
Range - kg
(lbs.)
Maximum
frontal area of
trailer - m
2
(ft)
2
2.3L w/manual
transmission
2286 (5040)
680 (1500)
2.2 (24)
2.3L
w/automatic
transmission
2313 (5100)
680 (1500)
2.2 (24)
3.0L
w/automatic
transmission
2567 (5660)
907 (2000)
2.2 (24)
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