This 2026 Ford Escape **ST-Line FWD** in **Carbonized Gray Metallic** blends sporty styling, modern tech, and everyday versatilityan ideal compact SUV for Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Land O Lakes, and Lutz drivers. Outfitted with **Equipment Group 300A**, **18 Rock Metallic Painted Wheels**, **Tech Package #1**, **Power Liftgate**, **Mini Spare Wheel/Tire**, and the updated Ford Digital Experience with a **13.2 SYNC 4 touchscreen**, this Escape arrives exceptionally well equipped. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Powered by the **1.5L EcoBoost engine** with Auto Start-Stop and an **8-speed automatic transmission**, this Escape delivers smooth acceleration, excellent fuel efficiency, and comfortable daily drivability. Front-wheel-drive handling provides a confident and stable ride for city traffic and highway cruising, while the compact footprint makes parking easy across Tampa Bay.

Carbonized Gray Metallic gives this ST-Line a premium, athletic appearance. Exterior details shown on the window sticker include the **black mesh grille**, **LED headlamps**, LED signature taillamps, rear spoiler, **ST-Line badging**, rear privacy glass, roof-rack side rails, Active Grille Shutters, Easy Fuel capless filler, rear washer/defroster, and the sporty **18 Rock Metallic wheels** paired with **225/60R18 all-season tires**. The **power liftgate** adds convenience for loading groceries, travel bags, and daily gear.

Inside, the **Ebony cloth/vinyl ST-Line interior** features **red contrast stitching**, **flat-bottom steering wheel**, sport bucket front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, rotary gear-shift dial, USB-A and USB-C ports, illuminated visors, smart storage compartments, and rear seat armrest with cupholders. The layout is clean, modern, and driver focused.

Technology is a standout in this Escape. **Tech Package #1** adds:
**13.2 SYNC 4 touchscreen**
**Adaptive Cruise Control**
**Lane Centering Assist**
**Evasive Steering Assist**
**Connected Navigation (1-year included)**
**Rear Parking Sensors**

Additional tech includes the 4G modem, SiriusXM with 360L, Enhanced Voice Recognition, wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto, FordPass app connectivity, and Intelligent Access with push-button start. The digital experience keeps navigation, apps, and entertainment accessible and intuitive.

Safety and driver-assist features include **BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert**, **Pre-Collision Assist with Automatic Emergency Braking**, AdvanceTrac with RSC, driver knee airbag, dual-stage front airbags, front-seat side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy side-curtain airbags, LATCH child-safety system, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, SOS Post-Crash Alert System, and the required backup camera. These features help deliver well-rounded protection for families and commuters.

Every new Escape at Parks Ford includes the **Parks Plus Lifetime Warranty**, delivering unmatched lifetime powertrain protection beyond Fords factory coverage. Rotating benefits may include VIN etching, antimicrobial interior treatment, protective exterior coatings, roadside assistance enhancements, ID-theft restoration, and collision loyalty credits. Combined with Fords **3yr/36k bumper-to-bumper** and **5yr/60k powertrain/roadside** warranties, your Escape arrives fully protected from day one.

For drivers wanting sporty styling, advanced tech, excellent efficiency, and long-term ownership value, this **2026 Escape ST-Line FWD in Carbonized Gray Metallic** is one of the strongest compact SUV choices in the Tampa Bay market.
Not all customers may qualify for all rebates. Price includes: $2000 - Bonus Customer Cash. Exp. 03/31/2026 $500 - Retail Customer Cash. Exp. 03/31/2026