# Ford Escape XLT prices

> The median asking price of a Ford Escape XLT is $5,798, across 633 for sale with a median model year of 2011. The 2012, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $6,799.

Trim page · 2001–2012 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt)

- For sale: 633 cars, model years 2001–2012
- Median asking price: $5,798 (633 for sale, median model year 2011)
- Most are priced between $2,533 and $7,995, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2012, the model year with the most for sale: median $6,799 (189 for sale)
- Auction results on record: 1, latest Aug 26, 2025

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2012 | 189 | $6,799 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | 128 | $5,993 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 | 118 | $5,747 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009 | 71 | $5,903 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008 | 54 | $4,925 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007 | 13 | $5,212 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 | 11 | $4,397 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 | 17 | $3,990 | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 | 8 | $5,007 | 1 | — | — |
| 2003 | 12 | $3,740 | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | $3,750 | 0 | — | — |
| 2001 | 7 | $5,888 | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [XLT V6](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt-v6.md) | 2008–2009 | 20 | $5,697 |
| [XLT Choice](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt-choice.md) | 2002 | 7 | $3,988 |
| [XLT Sport](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt-sport.md) | 2006–2007 | 7 | $4,224 |
| [XLT Popular](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt-popular.md) | 2003 | 3 | $2,630 |
| [XLT 3.0L](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-escape-xlt-3-0l.md) | 2008 | 1 | $6,500 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 100%
- Body: SUV 100%
- Drive: FWD 61%, AWD 29%, 4WD 10%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2026 | 26–40 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | 26–40 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | 26–39 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | 26–40 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | 26–41 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | 26–41 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | 26–41 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | 23–26 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | 23–26 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | 23–26 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | 23–26 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2015 | 23–26 | — | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 85 safety recall campaigns for the Ford Escape XLT. By model year: 2026 (3), 2025 (10), 2024 (10), 2023 (13), 2022 (21), 2021 (20), 2020 (24), 2019 (3), 2018 (4), 2017 (4), 2016 (4), 2015 (9), 2014 (16), 2013 (18), 2012 (1), 2011 (2), 2010 (3), 2009 (1), 2008 (3), 2007 (2), 2006 (2), 2005 (2), 2004 (3), 2003 (3), 2002 (4), 2001 (4). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Ford Escape XLT prices: common questions

### How much does a Ford Escape XLT cost?

The median asking price of a Ford Escape XLT is $5,798, across 633 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $2,533 and $7,995, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2012, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $6,799.

### Which Ford Escape XLT model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2003 Ford Escape XLT asks the least: a median of $3,740 across 12 cars, with a typical 169,417 miles. The 2012 asks $6,799.

### Which Ford Escape XLT model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2012: 189 of the 633 for sale, at a median asking price of $6,799.

## More

- Value a Ford Escape XLT: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=ford-escape&variant=ford-escape-xlt
- Ford Escape XLT for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=ford-escape-xlt
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
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