After the launch of versions for the North American and European markets, the 2020 Ford Escape SUV continues to be launched in China with a more aggressive front-end design.
Under the plan number 330, Ford has set a goal in the next three years to launch more than 30 new Ford and Lincoln vehicles for the Chinese market, with more than 10 models of which will be electrified.
The first model on this list is the new generation of the Escape midsize SUV. Unlike the versions for the North American and European markets, the Escape 2020 for the world’s largest car market has a very different design.
Accordingly, the all-new Ford Escape in China is equipped with a larger grille, extended upwards and connected to the headlight cluster to bring a stronger and fiercer look to the exterior of the house’s flagship SUV. Ford. The American automaker describes the headlights on the new Escape as having a very beautiful and magnificent design.
In addition, Escape 2020’s hexagonal grille in China called “Nebula Shield” also comes with chrome mesh and striking black accents. In addition, in the 2020 Escape version in China, the Ford logo is integrated into the grille, while in the version for the US home market, the Ford logo is on the bonnet.
The design of the side, wheels, rear and taillights of the Escape 2020 in China is similar to the versions for other markets.
Explaining the distinctive front-end design style of Escape 2020 for the Chinese market, Moray Callum, Ford Vice President of Global Design, said: “After doing thorough research, , we find that Chinese consumers are very fond of products with sophisticated aesthetics coupled with dynamism and power.”
According to Moray Callum, the distinctive design of Escape 2020 shows the American automaker’s ambition to conquer the billion-population market through models with customer-centric designs.
Currently, Ford has not announced the engine specifications of the Escape 2020 in China. Meanwhile, in the North American market, this compact SUV has 4 engine options, including a 3-cylinder, turbocharged, 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine that produces a maximum capacity of 180 horsepower. ; 4-cylinder, turbocharged, 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine, producing a maximum capacity of 250 horsepower; hybrid with a 2.5-liter gasoline engine for a total capacity of 198 horsepower and plug-in hybrid with a 2.5-liter gasoline engine for a total capacity of 209 horsepower. The price of the Ford Escape 2020 in China has not been revealed yet.
