Used Ford Escape prices, November 2026
A used Ford Escape is listed for about $10,136–$22,185 at US dealers (middle 50% of 36,871 used and certified listings), with a median of $16,492 at 67,774 miles, as of Nov 7, 2026. Like for like (same model years), asking prices are 1% lower than on Oct 25, 2026.
Updated · By CarWhere Research · Source: active US dealer listings (licensed vehicle-data providers) · About this data
Median asking price
$16,492
Average $16,308
Median miles
67,774
Average 75,886
For sale now
36,871
3,098 certified pre-owned (8.4%)
Median days listed
49
Time on market so far
How much is a used Escape?
The median asking price for a used Ford Escape is $16,492 (average $16,308), and the middle half of listings sit between $10,136 and $22,185. By model year, medians run from $10,138 for a 2017 to $23,353 for a 2024.
Used Ford Escape prices by trim
The ST-Line carries the highest median asking price of the most-listed trims ($23,098); the SE the lowest ($11,250). Click a count to see those listings.
| Trim | Typical price, middle 50% (USD) | Median price (USD) | Median miles | For sale now | Median days listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE | $8,202–$15,196 | $11,250 | 96,381 | 11,317 | 49 |
| Active | $19,862–$23,648 | $21,786 | 32,253 | 5,246 | 45 |
| ST-Line | $21,066–$25,021 | $23,098 | 29,388 | 4,960 | 52 |
| Titanium | $8,867–$16,272 | $12,136 | 98,552 | 4,254 | 41 |
| SEL | $11,300–$18,671 | $15,064 | 80,739 | 3,479 | 51 |
| S | — | — | — | 1,908 | — |
| ST-Line Select | — | — | — | 1,572 | — |
| XLT | — | — | — | 1,292 | — |
| Platinum | — | — | — | 1,262 | — |
| Limited | — | — | — | 561 | — |
| PHEV | — | — | — | 263 | — |
| ST-Line Elite | — | — | — | 257 | — |
Prices shown for the most-listed trims; other trims show listing counts.
Which Escape year is the best value?
Among model years with enough listings, the 2022 Escape is the lowest-priced year that still sits at or below the typical Escape's mileage: median $18,760 with 54,253 miles. The cheapest year we price is the 2017 at $10,138 (103,518 miles). Check the reliability verdict for a year before you buy.
| Model year | Median price (USD) | Typical price, middle 50% (USD) | Median miles | For sale now | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | 403 | — |
| 2025 | $22,866 | $20,940–$24,894 | 32,045 | 4,731 | — |
| 2024 | $23,353 | $20,732–$25,443 | 31,918 | 4,269 | — |
| 2023 | $22,743 | $20,627–$24,663 | 32,635 | 4,205 | — |
| 2022 | $18,760 | $16,192–$21,114 | 54,253 | 3,001 | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | 1,469 | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 2,705 | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | 1,967 | — |
| 2018 | $11,069 | $8,912–$13,548 | 95,139 | 2,935 | — |
| 2017 | $10,138 | $8,110–$12,525 | 103,518 | 3,276 | — |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 1,438 | Caution |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 1,184 | Caution |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 1,755 | Avoid |
| 2013 | — | — | — | 1,228 | Avoid |
| 2012 | — | — | — | 621 | Solid |
| 2011 | — | — | — | 424 | Caution |
| 2010 | — | — | — | 371 | Avoid |
| 2009 | — | — | — | 258 | Avoid |
| 2008 | — | — | — | 285 | Avoid |
| 2007 | — | — | — | 58 | Solid |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 86 | Solid |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 86 | Caution |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 30 | Solid |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 38 | Solid |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 29 | Caution |
Prices for the most-listed model years (50+ listings each); other years show counts. Reliability verdicts come from CarWhere's analysis of NHTSA owner complaints and recalls.
Are used Escape prices going down?
Yes, slightly. Comparing the same 5 model years, median asking prices moved -1% between Oct 25, 2026 and Nov 7, 2026. Older cars also lose value every month as they age, so a flat market still means depreciation for the car you own.
Dealer asking price vs. trade-in vs. private sale
The prices on this page are what US dealers are asking for a Ford Escape today, before negotiation, taxes and fees. A dealer's trade-in offer for the same car is usually well below its asking price, because the dealer has to recondition it, carry it and still make a margin. A private sale typically lands between the two. To estimate your own car, try the trade-in calculator or the used car value tool.
Where are the most used Escapes for sale?
Michigan has the most used Escape listings (2,885, 7.8% of the national total), followed by Texas, Ohio, Illinois. A bigger local supply gives you more cars to compare and more room to negotiate. This snapshot counts listings by state; it doesn't price them by state.
| State | For sale now | Share of US listings (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,885 | 7.8% |
| Texas | 2,477 | 6.7% |
| Ohio | 2,407 | 6.5% |
| Illinois | 1,948 | 5.3% |
| Florida | 1,814 | 4.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 1,665 | 4.5% |
| California | 1,470 | 4% |
| Indiana | 1,381 | 3.7% |
| New York | 1,272 | 3.4% |
| Missouri | 1,222 | 3.3% |
Used Escape listings by powertrain
| Powertrain | For sale now | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gas or diesel | 35,057 | 96% |
| Hybrid | 1,033 | 2.8% |
| Plug-in hybrid | 390 | 1.1% |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a used Ford Escape?
The median asking price for a used Ford Escape is $16,492 (average $16,308), and the middle half of listings sit between $10,136 and $22,185. By model year, medians run from $10,138 for a 2017 to $23,353 for a 2024. Based on 36,871 active listings at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026.
What is the cheapest year of Escape to buy used?
Among model years with enough listings, the 2022 Escape is the lowest-priced year that still sits at or below the typical Escape's mileage: median $18,760 with 54,253 miles. The cheapest year we price is the 2017 at $10,138 (103,518 miles). Check the reliability verdict for a year before you buy.
Are used Escape prices going down?
Yes, slightly. Comparing the same 5 model years, median asking prices moved -1% between Oct 25, 2026 and Nov 7, 2026. Older cars also lose value every month as they age, so a flat market still means depreciation for the car you own.
How many used Ford Escapes are for sale?
36,871 used and certified Ford Escapes were listed at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026, 3,098 of them (8.4%) certified pre-owned.
How long does a used Escape take to sell?
Half of the used Ford Escapes listed today have been on the market 49 days or less. Trims differ: the SE has a median of 49 days listed and the ST-Line 52.
Which Escape trim costs the most used?
Of the most-listed trims, the ST-Line has the highest median asking price at $23,098 and the SE the lowest at $11,250. Mileage and model-year mix explain part of the gap.
About this data
- Period
- Listings active on Nov 7, 2026 (snapshot)
- Filter
- Used and certified 2002–2026 Ford Escape, all US states
- Counts
- 36,871 listings (3,098 certified pre-owned); 12 trims and 25 model years shown
- Method
- Median and average asking price, odometer miles and days listed across active used and certified pre-owned Ford Escape listings at US dealers. Model-year and trim medians need 50+ listings. Like-for-like change compares each model year's median with our Oct 25, 2026 snapshot, weighted by listings, so a shift in the year mix can't fake a price move. Asking prices are what dealers list, not what buyers paid.
- Source
- Active used and certified listings at US dealers from licensed vehicle-data providers. Only aggregates are kept: counts, medians, averages and percentiles.
- Updates
- Refreshed from a new market snapshot on a regular schedule; last updated .
- Data
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