Rapid Red Metallic, refined, and tech-forward the 2026 Ford Escape Active FWD in this stunning finish strikes the perfect balance between urban polish and everyday versatility. Powered by the efficient 1.5L EcoBoost engine with Auto Start-Stop, it delivers an engaging yet economical drive, paired to an 8-speed automatic that makes Tampa Bay traffic smoother and long I-275 runs more relaxed. With its crisp handling and 34 MPG highway capability, this Escape feels at home from Wesley Chapel to Carrollwood and down to downtown Tampa.

**Smart Technology Upgrade: Tech Package #1**
This Escape steps up everyday confidence and convenience with adaptive tech features built to anticipate and assist:
• **Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go** maintains speed and distance automatically in traffic
• **Lane Centering Assist** keeps you gently aligned on Florida highways
• **Evasive Steering Assist** helps you steer around sudden obstacles
• **Rear Parking Sensors** make tight city parking a breeze
• **Connected Built-In Navigation (1-year plan)** real-time traffic, weather, and route updates
• **13.2 Center Touchscreen** crystal-clear interface powered by SYNC 4

**Highlights that make the difference**
• **1.5L EcoBoost Engine + 8-Speed Automatic** peppy, smooth, and efficient
• **Ford Connected Services via FordPass** remote start, vehicle health alerts, Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 10 devices
• **LED Headlamps with Courtesy Delay** see and be seen safely, even in unpredictable Tampa weather
• **Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control** comfort for both driver and passenger
• **17 Shadow Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels** athletic stance that complements Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
• **Mini Spare Wheel/Tire** peace of mind beyond an inflator kit

**Safety and confidence come standard**
From BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert to AdvanceTrac with RSC, every Escape Active is built with driver peace of mind at its core. The Safety Canopy System, SOS Post-Crash Alert System, and Intelligent Access with Push-Button Start round out a suite of smart protections designed for Florida families.

**Interior: Comfort meets function**
Inside the Ebony cloth cabin, every detail feels intuitive rotary shift dial, illuminated entry, and well-placed storage. The 13.2 touchscreen brings your apps and navigation to life, while dual USB ports keep your devices charged. Whether you're heading to Target in Lutz or a night out at Armature Works, the cabin feels modern, quiet, and refined.

**Efficiency that pays off**
With a combined 30 MPG rating (27 city / 34 highway), this Escape saves up to $1,650 in fuel over five years compared to the average new vehicle. The compact design and turning radius make quick work of parking decks, while the 1.5L EcoBoosts torque keeps acceleration brisk even with passengers and gear onboard.

**Parks Plus Advantage**
When you buy at **Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel**, you get more than just a vehicle you get protection that lasts. Every new Escape includes our **Parks Plus Nationwide Lifetime Powertrain Warranty**, plus rotating benefits like Paint Protection, A/C Refresh Service, Rain Repellent, Door Edge & Cup Guards, Nitrogen Tire Service, Roadside Assistance, ID Theft Restoration, and more real-world coverage designed for Tampa Bay life.

**Why Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel**
We believe in **transparency, award-winning service, and no-pressure sales**. From New Tampa to Brandon and Zephyrhills, drivers trust Parks Ford for an experience that respects your time and your budget. Our goal is simple: earn your business by exceeding your expectations.
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