This month our Employee Spotlight is on Teigra Stuart who takes on an important role for our West Coast Auto Group. Teigra has been with the auto group for almost 4 years; when she first started she was a weekend receptionist at our Mazda location then moved to the evening receptionist position. At the end of 2018, Teigra took on her new role in our Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Department.
Join us in congratulating Scott Trowell on his success as Top Sales Person for the month of April. Scott has been working at West Coast Ford Lincoln for two and half years but has been in the automotive industry for 8 years – 6 of those years with Ford and Lincoln.
The Ford Escape is engineered to fit your on-the-go lifestyle, from its versatile seating and cargo combinations to its ample performance. Engine options include a 2.5L I-4 with intake variable cam design, a 1.5L turbocharged EcoBoost® engine or a 2.0L twin-scroll EcoBoost rated at 245 horsepower. Handling control comes courtesy of standard AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control,™ Curve Control and Torque Vectoring Control. For added traction, there’s the available Intelligent 4-Wheel-Drive System. And if you need to tow, the available 2.0L EcoBoost Class II Trailer Tow Package provides a maximum tow rating of up to 3,500 lbs.
The added extras.
Escape offers a host of features that enhance your comfort and convenience. There’s the available panoramic Vista Roof® that extends more natural light to all occupants. The available heated steering wheel keeps your hands warm on the coldest days. Available SiriusXM Satellite Radio and Navigation with SiriusXM Traffic with Travel Link® provides a variety of entertainment choices in addition to navigation and traffic alerts.
Cargo Capacity
Fold both rear seat backs for a flat load surface and up to 68 cu. ft. of total cargo space. If you’re carrying items such as luggage, leave both seat backs up and you’ll have 34 cu. ft. of cargo space. For more space, available roof-rack side rails with available crossbars* let you carry even more.
Hands-Free, Foot-Activated Liftgate
With the Intelligent Access key in your pocket or purse, kick your foot under the bumper and the liftgate opens. You can also adjust the liftgate height, helpful for lower overhangs. Standard on Titanium model.
Standard Rear-View Camera
Put the gear selector in Reverse and the rear-view camera automatically transmits the image of what’s behind your vehicle to your screen when you’re slowly backing up.
Three-Engine Lineup
Choose the Escape model that matches your driving style: the Escape S and 168-hp 2.5L I-4 with intake variable cam timing (iVCT); the SE or SEL, powered by the 1.5L EcoBoost® for balanced power and efficiency; and the 245-hp 2.0L EcoBoost with Twin-Scroll technology that gathers exhaust from pairs of cylinders in alternating sequence, maximizing pulse energy to the turbine wheel for quick torque delivery. The six-speed SelectShift® transmission offers the convenience of an automatic or the sporty feel of a manual. Plus, EcoBoost engines feature Auto Start-Stop Technology that can help lower fuel consumption and vehicle emissions during city driving when your vehicle comes to a stop. The engine shuts off and then seamlessly restarts when you step on the accelerator.
Ford Safe and Smart™Package
After using the driver-convenience features in the Ford Safe and Smart™ Package, you’ll never know how you got along without them.
Driver-activated front rain-sensing windshield wipers
Auto high-beam headlamps
BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with cross-traffic alert
Lane-Keeping System
Adaptive cruise control and forward collision warning with brake support
Panel roof included in the Ford Safe and Smart Plus Package
But that’s just the start of why the 2019 Ford Escape can help make your life easier. To experience one first-hand, click the TEST DRIVE button below and schedule a complete tour and road test.