1. Ford Escape
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  3. Towing Capacity
  4. 2008

2008 Ford Escape Towing Capacity

1,500–2,000 lb
Catalog towing
2,000 lb · Limited 3.0L 4dr 4x4
Highest stored rating
  • Stored configurations9
  • Configurations with a rating9
  • Lowest stored rating1,500 lb — 5 configurations tie for lowest
  • Highest stored rating2,000 lb — 4 configurations tie for highest

Catalog dataManufacturer figures stored on configuration rows

Can I tow it?

Trailer weight vs the highest catalog rating this year catalog towing.

Payload

Payload is not published or derivable for a selected configuration. The checker stays off rather than inventing a number.

Configurations

ConfigurationTowingPayloadDriveHPCurb
Limited 3.0L 4dr 4x42,000 lb1,000 lb4x42003,547 lb
Limited 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive2,000 lb1,040 lb—2003,387 lb
XLT 3.0L 4dr 4x42,000 lb1,000 lb4x42003,547 lb
XLT 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive2,000 lb1,040 lb—2003,387 lb
XLS 2.3L 4dr 4x41,500 lb960 lb4x41533,465 lb
XLS 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive1,500 lb960 lb—1533,313 lb
XLS Manual 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive1,500 lb960 lb—1533,272 lb
XLT 2.3L 4dr 4x41,500 lb1,000 lb4x41533,465 lb
XLT 2.3L 4dr Front-wheel Drive1,500 lb1,040 lb—1533,313 lb

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Questions

What is the highest stored towing rating for a 2008 Ford Escape?
2,000 lb · Limited 3.0L 4dr 4x4, Limited 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive, XLT 3.0L 4dr 4x4, XLT 3.0L 4dr Front-wheel Drive.
Do all configurations have the same towing rating?
Stored values: 2,000 lb and 1,500 lb, depending on configuration.
How many configurations are represented?
9 stored configurations; 9 with a towing figure.

These are stored catalog configuration ratings and may not represent every package-specific maximum.