What’s New for the 2026 Ford Escape?

The 2026 Ford Escape is now available at Crain Ford of Little Rock, bringing a perfect mix of comfort, technology, and performance. Redesigned for today’s drivers, the Escape offers modern style, smart features, and the efficiency families need.

Whether you’re commuting through Little Rock, heading to work in North Little Rock, or taking a road trip to Conway, the 2026 Escape is ready for the journey ahead.

Highlights include:

-Updated exterior design with bold new grille and LED lighting
-Improved interior materials and quiet cabin
-Standard 13.2-inch SYNC touchscreen on most trims
-Available plug-in hybrid option for maximum efficiency
-Expanded Ford Co-Pilot360 safety suite with more standard features

The 2026 Ford Escape proves you can have it all — versatility, style, and confidence for everyday life in Central Arkansas.

A Family-Friendly SUV for Every Day

The Escape is built to make life easier for busy families and active drivers. With seating for five, flexible cargo space, and smart convenience features, it’s ready for errands, adventures, and everything in between.

Inside, you’ll enjoy:

-Up to 65.4 cubic feet of cargo space with rear seats folded
-Available hands-free power liftgate for easy loading
-Dual-zone automatic temperature control
-Comfortable seating with premium fabric or leather options
-Quiet ride and roomy legroom for all passengers

The Escape’s thoughtful design keeps everyone comfortable and connected when you’re taking the kids to school in Bryant or heading to a weekend trip outside Little Rock.

Confidence in Every Drive: Safety

The 2026 Ford Escape puts safety first with Ford’s Co-Pilot360 technology. Every trim includes driver-assist features designed to keep you aware, alert, and protected on every trip.

Standard and available safety features include:

-Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking
-Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert
-Lane-Keeping System
-Rear View Camera with dynamic guidelines
-Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
-Evasive Steering Assist for sudden obstacle avoidance

Whether you’re driving through downtown Little Rock or out to Benton, the Escape delivers peace of mind in all conditions.

Technology & Interior: Smarter, Sleeker, and More Connected

Inside the 2026 Escape, every detail is built around you. Ford’s newest SYNC system brings faster performance, better graphics, and more voice control, making it easy to stay connected without distraction.

Interior and tech highlights:

-13.2-inch touchscreen with intuitive layout
-12.3-inch digital cluster for key driving info
-Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
-Available Bang & Olufsen premium sound system
-Wireless phone charging and multiple USB ports

The cabin also features improved insulation for a quieter drive, and its flexible design lets you switch easily from passenger space to cargo mode. With smart storage and clean lines, the Escape combines practicality with a modern, refined feel — perfect for Little Rock drivers on the go.

Trim Highlights & Available Options

The 2026 Ford Escape lineup offers a model for every type of driver, from the efficient hybrid to the sporty ST-Line and luxurious Platinum.

-Plug-In Hybrid: The most efficient Escape, offering plug-in charging and all-electric driving capability.
-Active: Great balance of value and comfort with standard tech and safety features.
-ST-Line: Sporty design with bold exterior accents and upgraded interior details.
-ST-Line Select: Adds more luxury and convenience, including all-wheel drive.
-ST-Line Elite: Premium comfort with enhanced safety and tech upgrades.
-Platinum: Top-tier luxury with advanced materials, features, and hybrid powertrain options.

Each trim level brings something unique to the table — giving Central Arkansas SUV shoppers plenty of choices to fit their lifestyle.

The 2026 Ford Escape is ready for anything — stylish, efficient, and packed with technology. Visit Crain Ford of Little Rock to explore the lineup, test new features, and see which trim fits your lifestyle best.