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Message: <blockquote data-quote="cowboydoc" data-source="post: 1367648" data-attributes="member: 8065">A friend of mine has a hybrid Escape and loves it.  She gets around 35 mpg doing city stop and go driving.  That goes down on highway trips where the gas engine is doing most of the work, but was still pretty good for a suv.  Never any problems with it as far as I know.My parents have an 08 4cyl 4wd Escape that they bought new and have had no problems.  They get 24-28 mpg in mixed driving.  I have driven it a fair amount and it is nice.  The 4cyl engine is underpowered if you're drag racing people at stoplights or hauling/towing a lot, but is adequate for most stuff.</blockquote>